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The Kent village that helped shape Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn spent three years in Elham before the outbreak of World War Two.
October 4, 2026China says Taiwan is 'desecrating the martyrs' with its World War Two history criticism - Reuters
China says Taiwan is 'desecrating the martyrs' with its World War Two history criticism Reuters
September 30, 2026Taiwan pushes back after Xi seeks to win over Trump on World War Two narrative - reuters.com
Taiwan pushes back after Xi seeks to win over Trump on World War Two narrative reuters.com
September 28, 2026Explainer: Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute - Reuters
Explainer: Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute Reuters
September 11, 2026Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thriller
The actor reveals how he approached playing James Stagg, the "chilly" meteorologist key to D-Day's success.
September 7, 2026US judge orders release of woman accused of vandalism at World War Two Memorial - Reuters
US judge orders release of woman accused of vandalism at World War Two Memorial Reuters
August 18, 2026Woman charged over vandalism of Washington's World War Two memorial - Reuters
Woman charged over vandalism of Washington's World War Two memorial Reuters
August 14, 2026Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle
A remarkably well-preserved motorcycle and identification tags were found alongside the bodies.
August 12, 2026France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village
Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.
August 4, 2026Normandy's D-Day World War Two beaches become UNESCO heritage site - Reuters
Normandy's D-Day World War Two beaches become UNESCO heritage site Reuters
July 26, 2026Alan Turing short story sheds new light on WW2 codebreaker
Prof Sarah Dillon says the short story, Pryce's Buoy, offers fresh insights into the codebreaker.
July 24, 2026Zelensky under pressure to end row with Poland over WW2 name of army unit
Poland is threatening to strip Ukraine's president of a state honour over the naming Ukrainian military unit after controversial World War Two fighters.
June 10, 2026Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants
The painting is believed to have been plundered by high-ranking Nazi Hermann Goering during World War Two.
May 11, 2026Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade, blaming threat from Ukraine
Russia says the annual commemoration of Soviet victory in World War Two will not feature military vehicles or cadets.
April 29, 2026Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two - Reuters
Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two Reuters
April 16, 2026South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance
Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.
April 15, 2026Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since World War Two - Reuters
Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since World War Two Reuters
April 15, 2026Trump makes Pearl Harbor remark in meeting with Japan's PM
President Trump compared US strikes on Iran to the deadly 1941 Japanese attack and declaration of war as part of World War Two.
March 20, 2026Large parts of Dresden to be evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found
The city's biggest ever evacuation comes after the British flying bomb was discovered near a collapsed bridge.
March 10, 2026What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film
The Immortal Man sees Cillian Murphy return as Tommy Shelby and meet his son, played by Barry Keoghan.
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The Kent village that helped shape Audrey Hepburn
Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn spent part of her childhood in Elham, near Canterbury, before the outbreak of World War Two Long before she became one of Hollywood's most celebrated stars, Audrey He
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Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thriller
Andrew Scott plays chief meteorological adviser James Stagg, who advised General Eisenhower during World War Two Andrew Scott says he loved the challenge of his latest acting role in the film Pressur
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Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle
A German army Wehrmacht motorcycle was found alongside the soldiers' bodies The bodies of two World War Two German soldiers have been found in Budapest's Danube river, due to record-low water levels
France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village
A mother and son inspect the surrounds of their home in Le Porge on Monday, after it was destroyed in a wildfire Wildfires in the south of France have revealed a cache of 400 historic shells and muni
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Novel analysis reveals playful side of Alan Turing
Prof Sarah Dillon studied Alan Turing's short story, Pryce's Buoy A story written by World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing suggests he was a man with playful humour embracing his homosexuality, accor
Zelensky under pressure to end row with Poland over WW2 name of army unit
Ukraine is facing a major diplomatic fallout with key ally Poland, after Kyiv decided to name a military unit after controversial World War Two fighters, reopening a painful chapter from the past. Po
Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants
A painting stolen by Nazis from a Jewish art collector in the Netherlands during World War Two has been found in the home of descendants of a notorious Dutch SS collaborator, an art detective says. P
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Rattled by Trump, US Allies Eye Japan's Biggest Arms Opening Since WW2
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South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance
American livestreamer Johnny Somali, who caused outrage in South Korea by kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves, has been sentenced to six months in jail. Seoul authorities charged h
Trump makes Pearl Harbor remark in meeting with Japan's PM
A key moment of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's official visit to the US was President Donald Trump's comment on a piece of shared history - Pearl Harbor. Asked by a Japanese journalist why
Large parts of Dresden evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found
Much of the centre of the German city of Dresden has been evacuated, after the discovery of a large unexploded British World War Two bomb. The 250kg (551lb) device was discovered near the former Caro
What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film
The first full trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film, The Immortal Man, has been released - by order of the people at Netflix. Following on from Steven Knight's acclaimed TV drama series, the trail