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WWII veteran who lied about his age to fight in Normandy dies aged 101

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (445+ words) Donald Turrell was just 17 when he enlisted in the Army, having forged a letter from his parents A Second World War veteran who served in the Normandy campaign after lying about his age has died at 101, according to a charity....

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Over 100 migrants rescued by French coastguard after attempted Channel crossing

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > britain-cockfosters-london-press-association-defence-b2891809.html

D-Day veteran awarded British Empire Medal says Britain today is ‘disappointing’

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (358+ words) A D-Day veteran awarded a British Empire Medal has said Britain today is “disappointing” and warned the country risks repeating mistakes made before the Second World War. Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, said being honoured for his school talks…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > lifestyle > remembrance-day-kate-veteran-armistice-b2863259.html

Kate makes sweet gesture to 100-year-old veteran at Remembrance Day service

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (117+ words) Kate asks 100-year-old veteran about his passion for fitness Credit: PA Kate makes sweet gesture to 100-year-old veteran at Remembrance Day service - The Princess of Wales attended Remembrance Day commemorations on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. - She led a poignant two-minute silence at…...

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independent.co.uk > tv > lifestyle > kate-middleton-remembrance-day-veteran-fitness-video-b2863188.html

Kate’s heartwarming words to 100-year-old veteran at Remembrance Day service

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (126+ words) Holly Bishop | Tuesday 11 November 2025 20:19 GMT The Princess of Wales asked a 100-year-old veteran and a former marathon runner about his passion for fitness during Remembrance Day commemorations on Tuesday (11 November). After leading a poignant two-minute silence in remembrance of the…...

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independent.co.uk > tv > news > veteran-gmb-remembrance-day-starmer-britain-video-b2861614.html

Veteran, 100, says winning World War II ‘wasn’t worth it’ due to state of Britain

10+ mon, 3+ day ago   (125+ words) Lucy Leeson | Sunday 09 November 2025 09:14 GMT A 100-year-old veteran has heartbreakingly said winning World War II “wasn’t worth it” due to state of Britain today. Alec Penstone left Good Morning Britain viewers and hosts Adil Ray and Kate Garraway shocked and…...

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independent.co.uk > tv > culture > prunella-scales-timothy-west-husband-interview-video-b2853662.html

Prunella Scales on how Timothy West marriage remained unchanged over 60 years

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (136+ words) Holly Patrick | Tuesday 28 October 2025 11:53 GMT Prunella Scales reflected on how her marriage to Timothy West remained unchanged over 60 years in a moving 2023 interview. The video has resurfaced after Scales’s death on Monday, 27 October. Scales told the BBC that West was…...