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The UK government is reluctant to run ads on how to cut costs. We look back at past campaigns to see how they measure up

Joan Johnson’s face ‘lit up’ when a Bedford 3-ton army truck she used to drive was brought to her care home to mark Armistice Day.

Ireichō, a sacred book of names, lists all 125,284 people of Japanese descent who were held in camps across the US and is on display at an LA museum

The drought hit Lake Shasta coughed up a Higgins vehicle and experts are struggling to explain its presence

In tomorrow's Channel 4 documentary, My Grandparents’ War: Toby Jones, the Hollywood actor learns of the extraordinary things his late grandparents did during the Second World War

Peaky Blinders is one of the BBC's most successful TV shows, making it inevitable that the end wouldn't last for long. Showrunner Steven Knight has been teasing the movie sequel and potentially a return to TV in the future

People fleeing across borders is a hallmark of armed conflict. We first saw millions of Ukrainians flee the country when the Russians invaded Ukraine in February this year. Now there are reports of hundreds of thousands of Russians fleeing their country in order to avoid Russia’s first mobilisation since the…

In a historic win, Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy took 26% of the national vote in Italy’s latest election – the first time a far-right party will take the lead in government since the second world war. Meloni will become prime minister at the head of a coalition – although…

The mobilisation by Russia is the first since the Second World War