We celebrate your service: PM calls veterans a national asset ahead of Armistice Day
Sir Keir Starmer's remarks were delivered to an audience of veterans, serving personnel and cadets who were invited to 10 Downing Street
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Royals Queen Camilla lays final poppy on cascade commemorating 80 years since end of WW2
A team of volunteers knitted and crocheted 10,000 poppies, which draped the church tower at St Bartholomew's Church
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Northern Ireland MP blasts 'absurd' EU compliance rules for poppy sellers in Northern Ireland
Ulster Unionist MP Robin Swann has criticised rules that mean poppy sellers in Northern Ireland must display EU compliance paperwork
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WWI Scottish soldiers from World War One laid to rest, 110 years after their sacrifice
Lieutenant James Grant Allan and Lance Corporal Gordon McPherson were both killed during the Battle of Loos
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VE Day 80 Cenotaph draped in Union Flags to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day
VE Day 80 commemorations took place across the Bank Holiday weekend and the Cenotaph is the nation's focal point for remembrance
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Remembrance Not just overseas: The 160,000 war graves hidden in plain sight across the UK
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cares for more than one million graves worldwide.
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VE Day Ross Kemp and Kelly Holmes climb aboard for VE Day 80 party on HMS Duncan
The party on board the Royal Navy destroyer marks one month until the official celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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Royal Marines Scottish First Minister pays tribute to VC war hero uncle Thomas Peck Hunter
John Swinney was joined by members of 43 Commando and Royal Marine veterans as he laid a wreath at a ceremony in Edinburgh.
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WWII Parliament marks Holocaust Memorial Day, 80 years after Auschwitz liberation
The ceremony included testimonies from Holocaust survivors, including 96-year-old Yisrael Abelesz.
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News Record numbers march to Cenotaph in honour of Jewish servicemen and women
Nearly 3,000 veterans and their supporters marched from Horse Guards Parade to Whitehall, where wreaths were laid at the Cenotaph.
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Remembrance Lost symbols restored: Imperial College remembers lives lost with renovated WW2 memorial
Two plaques lost in 1973 were restored just in time for this year's remembrance period.
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Remembrance In pictures: Royals, veterans, politicians and the public honour the nation's fallen
In London, more than 10,000 veterans were led by the King to the Cenotaph, with many more coming together across the UK.
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Remembrance Prime Minister and Duchess of Edinburgh lead Armistice Day commemorations
At 11am on 11 November, the two-minute silence marks the time and day when the armistice came into effect, ending the First World War.
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Remembrance Britain's military veterans: Why Remembrance Sunday matters so much
Veterans and service personnel give their thoughts on what makes this year's Remembrance Sunday so significant.
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Remembrance Remembrance Sunday: How Britain honoured those who gave their lives for freedom
Across the UK, thousands turned out at memorial services to honour all members of the Armed Forces who served.
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Remembrance Ex-CGS Sanders proud to march with new Afghan veterans group at Remembrance
The Afghanistan Veterans Community marched as a contingent at the Cenotaph, with General Sir Patrick Sanders among them.