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D-Day: ‘I often wonder why I lived while others died’
BBC News· 14 hours agoDonald Howkins was an apprentice butcher in Buckingham when war broke out. Donald became a gunner in...
A brief history of politics at Glastonbury Festival
The Independent via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoFrom chants of ‘Oh, Jeremy Corbyn’ to the gloom generated by the EU Referendum result, Glastonbury has been the site where campaigners call for peace,...
10 British woodland wonders to discover this summer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIf you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a big… treat. Britain’s ancient forests are magical realms, carpeted with nodding bluebells and gleaming...
Lorraine reacts as wife of tragic Hairy Bikers' Dave Myers speaks for first time
Daily Express· 2 days agoThe wife of the Hairy Bikers star joined the ITV presenter in her first sit-down interview since it...
D-Day 80: 'I wouldn't have missed it' - Normandy veteran
BBC News· 2 days agoMr Dalton was 18 when he landed on Gold Beach, at Arromanches in Normandy on 10 August 1944 - two...
She’d only known her future husband for five days when he proposed. Here’s what happened when she...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMeryl Gage and Tim Rivett were pretty much strangers when they met traveling in South America and...
We have no Plan B if Ukraine falls, says Estonia
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA British Army Challenger 2 tank on exercise in Estonia [Frank Gardner/BBC] "The key part of this strategy of denial," says Brigadier Giles Harris, who...
Missing Katrice Lee's dad heads to No 10 to hand back medals
BBC News· 5 days agoThe father of a girl who went missing 43 years ago is to hand back his army medals in protest over...
Politicians and music: Which songs have been used and do they need permission?
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoEd Gillett argued in his book on the history of UK dance music, Party Lines, that something in...
Mansfield 100-year-old D-Day veteran recalls Normandy landings
BBC News· 23 hours agoA 100-year-old World War Two veteran says he will "never forget" what he saw during the D-Day...