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Social and cultural history expert Dr Robert James spoke to PA about the impact of VE Day then and now, and how it compares to Dunkirk and the Blitz.

The coronavirus lockdown has meant that hundreds of VE Day celebrations have had to be cancelled, so commemorations have moved online.

Pageant Master Bruno Peek has urged people to unite in honouring those who ‘gave so much to ensure that we enjoy the freedom we have today’.

Tesla created one of the world’s largest lithium-ion batteries for the Australian state grid in 2017.

Many countries have been using mobile technology in the fight against Covid-19.

Mr Johnson said last week he would not want to risk a second peak in the disease by relaxing restrictions too quickly.

Increased competition from multinational brewers and a trend away from drinking beer among younger generations to blame, says report.

Matt Raw says he went ‘out of the pot, into the fire’ when he was released from quarantine at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral.

Mark Salter shares some tips for coping during the coronavirus pandemic.

The historic house faces possible closure as funding collapses while doors are shut during the Covid-19 lockdown.

The Royal Mint says the coins are a ‘thank you’ to the wartime generation.

The study comes as evidence grows that smokers with the disease run a greater risk of becoming severely ill than non-smokers.

Most applicants think the new A-level grading system is less fair than in previous years.

The Oscar-winning actress says ministers should provide emergency funds to help those who cannot afford supplies amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

The coronavirus and pictures of the Prime Minister’s son lead the Sunday papers.

Georgina Cooper, 35, has been using her daily walk to visit neighbours in a giant inflatable T-rex costume, while collecting money for care homes.

General Lord Dannatt and General Lord Richards support the Mirror’s campaign to grant frontline workers a tax-free allowance amid the pandemic.

The video-sharing site said the 68-year-old violated its policies on sharing information about coronavirus.

The Prime Minister said it was ‘hard to believe’ his health had deteriorated in just a few days.

The negotiations will be launched on Tuesday via video conference call because of the coronavirus crisis.