VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals at Westminster Abbey service as national two minute silence held
08-05-2025 13:58 via standard.co.uk

VE Day 80th anniversary: William and Kate among royals at Westminster Abbey service as national two minute silence held

Ten-year-old Alexander Churchill, the great-great-grandson of wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill, will light a candle of peace
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