D-Day anniversary marked with socially-distanced ceremony as France bans gatherings of 10 people

The 76th anniversary of the D-Day landings was marked with a socially-distanced ceremony at the graves of fallen war heroes in France. This year’s remembrance of the 1944 allied invasion of Normandy was scaled back compared to 2019’s extensive 75th anniversary commemorations. Veterans and their families were forced to honour the fallen from afar today … Read more

Normandy veterans, 95 and 96, complete 104-mile charity static bike ride for 76th D-Day anniversary

Two veterans of the Normandy beach landings have completed a 104-mile static bike ride for charity to mark the 76th anniversary of D-Day. Len Gibbon, 96, began his bike ride on VE Day and finished his journey alongside fellow Normandy veteran Peter Hawkins, 95, today, the 76th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Mr Gibbon has … Read more

TOWIE to return this autumn with Essex icons appearing to celebrate 10th Anniversary

TOWIE to RETURN this autumn with an array of show icons to celebrate its 10th Anniversary… after filming was postponed by COVID-19 By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:19 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 11:20 BST, 6 June 2020 The Only Way Is Essex will return to screens this autumn with a host of … Read more

Hong Kong police clash with protesters on anniversary of Tiananmen Square crackdown

Hong Kong police have clashed with protesters after thousands defied a ban to mark the 31st anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown. Officers fired pepper spray to disperse protesters who defied an official ban and gathered in a park to mark the 31st anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown on democracy students. The scuffles broke out … Read more

Christine and Paddy McGuinness marks 9th wedding anniversary with sweet surprise

Christine McGuinness surprised her husband Paddy with a series of incredible treats to mark their ninth wedding anniversary on Thursday. And while the Real Housewives Of Cheshire star, 32, was pulling out all the stops, she revealed to fans that the funnyman, 46, had in fact forgotten the day altogether.  The couple, who are parents … Read more

James Argent ‘wants to star in TOWIE’s 10th anniversary special but rules out a permanent return’

James Argent is keen to star in TOWIE’s 10th anniversary special but has ruled out a permanent return as he continues his healthier lifestyle following drug addiction. The TV personality, 32, has not featured in the show since May 2018 but said he would consider making a one-off appearance to mark the programme’s milestone. Arg … Read more

Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock shares sweet snap as she celebrates anniversary with Andre Gray 

‘I couldn’t love you harder if I tried’: Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock celebrates her four-year anniversary with footballer Andre Gray By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 17:01 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 19:24 BST, 28 May 2020 Leigh-Anne Pinnock showed off her romantic side on Thursday as she celebrated her four year anniversary … Read more

Relatives mark third anniversary of Manchester Arena attack that killed 22

Relatives of the 22 victims of the Manchester bombing gathered in the city centre today, despite lockdown, to remember their loved ones on the third anniversary of the terror attack.  Social distancing guidelines meant many of the memorial services and events that have taken place previously were cancelled. Instead, candles were lit in households, and … Read more

Catherine Tyldesley shares gushing tribute to husband Tom Pitfield on their wedding anniversary

Catherine Tyldesley shared a gushing tribute to husband Tom Pitfield as the couple celebrated their fourth anniversary. Alongside the snaps, the Coronation Street actress, 36, shared a lengthy post on Instagram in tribute to her beau in which she thanked him for ‘always giving me wings.’ She wrote: ‘Happy Anniversary @tompitfieldimages … what we have … Read more

Ariana Grande shares heartfelt message ahead of the anniversary of the Manchester Bombing

‘I want to acknowledge and send my love to everyone’: Ariana Grande shares heartfelt message to her fans ahead of the third anniversary of the Manchester Arena Bombing The singer, 26, took to Instagram and wrote a touching message to her fans to let them know her ‘heart’ was with them  She wrote: ‘I will … Read more