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  • It can happen again: the danger of rising anti-Semitism

    Business Secretary Sajid Javid talks to the Holocaust Educational Trust annual dinner about the dangers of letting intolerance go unchecked.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Call for nation to remember the Somme 100 years on

    The public are invited to mark 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme, the Culture Secretary John Whittingdale announced today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Natasha Kaplinksy recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours for project to remember the Holocaust

    Natasha Kaplinsky has been awarded an OBE for her extraordinary contribution to the recording of Holocaust survivor testimony.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Remembrance Day commemorated in Ashgabat

    Remembrance Day commemorated in Ashgabat at the Ashgabat Memorial Complex on Saturday 11 November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Judy: The Dog who became a prisoner of war

    Canine hero Judy stole the nation's heart when she saved thousands of lives during the Second World War.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • #Lestweforget: British Embassy Tokyo joins Remembrance Day Commemorations

    British Embassy in Tokyo hosted this year's Remembrance Day memorial service in Yokohama.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New legal protection for England’s heritage

    Communities Secretary has announced new laws to protect England’s cultural and historic heritage.

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  • Commemoration of Commonwealth Victoria Cross

    Response to claims that recipients of the Victoria Cross from Commonwealth countries are not being recognised in next year's plans to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Local Coventry community benefits from inspirational 'boot camp' project

    Baroness Newlove visits a memorial garden in Coventry designed by young people.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Communities Secretary Eric Pickles sees ongoing restoration work at Auschwitz-Birkenau

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has spoken of the profound and moving experience of visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The women of the Second World War

    A look at the role of women in the Second World War in the lead up to the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The National Commemoration of the Centenary of the Gallipoli and ANZAC Campaigns

    Prime Minister announces plans to mark the Centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 65th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day

    Services to commemorate the 65th anniversry of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day took place at the Cenotaph in London and at the National Memorial Arboretum on Sunday 15 August 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Anniversary of the Kindertransport

    British Embassy’s Deputy Head of Mission, Andrew Noble, spoke at event marking the 71st anniversary of the Kindertransport, the transportation of Jewish children to Britain immediately prior to WWII

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • From Swansea to Santiago – historic church bells to return home

    A set of church bells that survived a Santiago fire and spent almost 150 years in Wales will return to Chile to mark the country's bicentennial celebrations, Minister for Latin America Jeremy Browne will announce today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Battle of Britain veterans take to the skies again

    The special memorial flight, which took place on Saturday on a British Airways Airbus A320, was accompanied by a formation flight of two surviving…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Unique William Beckford coffer cabinet saved for the nation

    Beckford Tower Trust successfully secures rare piece

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government Minister for Wales to commemorate the liberation of ’s-Hertogenbosch

    Minister Foster: Privileged to pay my respects to those from the 53rd Welsh Division who fell in the liberation of ‘s-Hertogenbosch 75 years ago

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Secretary of State for Wales unveils new portrait of Duke of Cambridge

    Picture by Welsh artist Dan Llywelyn Hall to be auctioned for charity.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British heroes honoured for their part in Malta convoy

    Sailors whose courage kept supply routes open to the strategically vital island of Malta during the Second World War have been honoured with a lasting tribute.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government