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Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoThe port city and historic home of the Royal Navy was part of the 10-mile deep coastal strip from...
‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoDozens were on board Brittany Ferries ship Mont St Michel on Tuesday morning, many in good spirits,...
Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh share laughs with veterans at D-Day lunch
Press Association News via AOL· 3 hours agoThe Duke of Edinburgh listened intently as veterans shared their memories of D-Day (Jacob King/PA)...
Charles honours D-Day vets who 'did not flinch' to save the free world
Daily Express· 2 hours ago80 years on from those seismic events King Charles paid perfect tribute to them yesterday just yards...
King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom
ABC 26 New Orleans· 9 hours agoVER-SUR-Mer, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442...
D-Day: Veterans 'thought nothing bad would happen to us'
BBC News· 21 hours agoAble Seaman Don Jones had always wanted to join the Royal Navy and leapt at the chance when he was...
Chief Constable Nick Adderley fails to remove misconduct panel
BBC News· 6 hours agoA chief constable's attempt to remove the chairman and panel members from his gross misconduct...
'My dad nearly died on D-Day but in Essex, not Normandy'
BBC News· 14 hours agoMuch of the unit's work was detailed in Paul Roberson's PhD thesis, which was kept secret for years...
The return of the Farage ratchet
The Economist· 6 hours agoNigel Farage goes to Clacton, a windy town on England’s east coast. Call it the Farage ratchet. Mr Farage came here in 2014 to parade with Douglas...
Wren, 103, given Legion d'honneur by France's Emmanuel Macron
BBC News· 5 hours agoChristian Lamb, who is 103 and lives in London, was given the Legion d'honneur at the commemoration...