One of Norwich's sons who served in the Second World War and spent two decades as a policeman is turning 100 this year.

Sub-Lieutenant Boyd Salmon, who has died aged 100, was one of the last mine clearance divers who helped to make Europe safe ...

A Royal Navy veteran who serviced his country during the D-Day landings has celebrated his 100th birthday on Hayling Island.

The Royal British Legion is calling on Second World War veterans to register to join commemorations for the 80th ...

A Universal Carrier fitted with deep wading screens and Dispatch Rider of the British 3rd Infantry Division navigate the ...

On June 6, 1944, the biggest amphibious invasion in the history of the world took place. This is the story of a medic who ...

Pic: Reuters Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the practice was a "breach" of the principle that "every Australian is equal" on the beach. "One of the great things about Australia, unlike some ...

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

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Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery, which overlooks Omaha Beach. Most of these lost their lives during the D-Day invasion. There's also a memorial ...

If there's one thing the coastline of France has going for it, it's a glamorous reputation. The getaway of choice for members of high society since the 18th century, France is home to prime ...

Our world faces many challenges, crises and forces of division — such as poverty, violence, and human rights abuses — among many others — that undermine peace, security, development and ...