He sits at home in St John’s, Worcester, surrounded by his books and magazines. A Bible lies on the table before him and over ...

A 100-year-old RAF veteran who will be leading VE Day processions on Monday has recalled being “gobsmacked” after bumping into his father by chance during the Allied invasion of Normandy.

Conflict cut short the lives of established Test players such as Hedley Verity as well as countless others with dreams to ...

Mr Haddock said his commanding officer – Max Aitken, the son of the wartime aircraft production minister Lord Beaverbrook, got into a water dinghy and “launched” himself into the airfield’s static ...