BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay is presenting a special live show from Beverley in East Yorkshire to mark the 80th ...

The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...

See what it looked like as the surrender took place and the celebrations commenced on Victory in Europe Day, 1945.

I’m at Westminster Abbey, where a special service is going to be held from midday to commemorate VE Day. The service is both ...

People who lived through VE (Victory in Europe) Day have been in touch with BBC London to share their memories of 8 May 1945.

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’ ...

Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...

At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

To ring in VE Day 80 years ago, the team at The Daily Express was just as excited as everyone and reported on the historic ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

From rationing to bomb shelters and, eventually, celebrating peace - this photo series captures life for those at the end of ...