Kemi Badenoch: Britain risks losing the spirit of Churchill and VE Day

VE Day 80: Boris Johnson says Gen Z WOULD go to war for Britain as he hails country’s ‘natural spirit’

VE Day 80: Boris Johnson says Gen Z WOULD go to war for Britain as he hails country’s ‘natural spirit’ - Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has claimed that Britain's younger generations still have the "fighting spirit" the country held during both World Wars, as he marked 80 years of VE Day

Kemi Badenoch: Britain risks losing the spirit of Churchill and VE Day

80 years on from the first VE Day, we live in increasingly uncertain times (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images) Eighty years ago, with Germany’s unconditional surrender, Britain and our Allies liberated Europe from the evil of Nazism. This year’s anniversary celebrations might be the last chance to thank our Second World War heroes and hear from those who experienced the triumphs and tragedies of war and embodied the British spirit of courage and l…

Lord Mayor to pay tribute to Winston Churchill and war heroes in VE Day speech

The Lord Mayor of London will give a speech at St Paul’s Cathedral to mark the 80th anniversary VE Day, in the City of London’s contribution to commemorations taking place around the UK.  Alastair King is set to pay tribute to heroes of the Second World War and to Sir Winston Churchilll on behalf of the Square Mile in an event at St Paul’s Cathedral. He is set to mark the event as a “huge honour”, which he will describe as “one of the most conse…