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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > dougie-shelley-d-day-hero-dead-b2948905.html

D-Day and Arctic Convoys war hero dies aged 100

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (117+ words) months after getting 16,000 birthday cards - Second World War veteran Dougie Shelley, who served in the Arctic Convoys and played a role in D-Day, has died aged 100. - Mr Shelley, a seaman gunner on HMS Milne during D-Day, passed away on 21 March....

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independent.co.uk > news > world > middle-east > churchill-war-cost-starmer-trump-iran-b2932323.html

Churchill understood the terrible cost of war. Trump clearly does not

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (635+ words) The lauded WWII prime minister is often invoked as a symbol of defiance or toughness. But as Donald Trump pours scorn on Keir Starmer for not being more like him, Guy Walters says the US president would be wise to…...

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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 > 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 > bulletin > news > munich-explosion-oktoberfest-closed-b2837363.html

What we know about the fatal Munich explosion

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (153+ words) Oktoberfest Grounds Closed By Police After Fatal Explosion RTL Via AP 1 What we know about the fatal Munich explosion - The Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich was closed on Wednesday after authorities discovered explosives in a residential building that caught fire…...