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Is there a Christmas curse on Downing Street?Today's Big Question Keir Starmer could follow a long line of prime ministers forced to swap festive cheer for the dreaded Christmas crisis
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D-Day: how allies prepared military build-up of astonishing dimensionsThe Explainer Eighty years ago, the Allies carried out the D-Day landings – a crucial turning point in the Second World War
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The Queen and her prime ministers - in picturesIn Pictures Through her 70-year reign, the Queen greeted 15 prime ministers
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Papua New Guinea appoints minister for coffeefeature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Plea for public to help find secret Second World War bunkersSpeed Read Hundreds of ‘Scallywag’ underground hideouts lie undiscovered in British countryside
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VE Day: how World War 2 endedIn Depth This year Europe will mark 75 years since the Allies declared victory over Germany
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Winston Churchill ‘probably’ sexually abused as boySpeed Read Biographer Lord Dobbs says former PM suffered ‘appalling treatment’ at school
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How did Italy’s fascist dictator Benito Mussolini die?In Depth Debate continues about the circumstances of Il Duce’s death more than seven decades ago
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Memorabilia reveals Winston Churchill’s eccentric work habitsSpeed Read Documents released to coincide with biopic Darkest Hour show wartime PM like to dictate speeches from bed
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What was the Battle of Britain and why was it so important?In Depth German troops were ultimately unsuccessful in their aerial assault of the British mainland
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Churchill tried to suppress Windsors' links with Hitler
Speed Read Declassified files reveal efforts to hide Nazi plot to restore Edward VIII to the throne
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Winston Churchill's views on aliens revealed in lost essaySpeed Read World War II prime minister predicted space travel and was open to the idea that extra-terrestrials existed
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Winston Churchill quotes: memorable words of a master orator
In Depth From digs at Americans to gags about breasts, nothing was out of bounds for Sir Winston Churchill
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D-Day plus 70: what a pity the French misunderstood ChurchillIn Depth Europe does not have to be run from Berlin: it would be better run from Paris and London
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