Just one day before it was originally supposed to hit theaters, Apple TV Plus has released a new trailer for the WWII drama Greyhound. Sony Pictures was initially supposed to released the film in theaters June 12, but it was ultimately pushed due to the spread of COVID-19. Apple TV Plus announced in late May … Read more
Salvage crews have lift the wreckage of a torpedo boat, thought to have been commanded heroically by John F Kennedy, from New York City’s Harlem River. One engine frame, two bottom parts with propellers and axles (one propeller in place, two missing) and one rudder, were excavated on June 1, while on June 3 a … Read more
Salvage crews have begun to lift the wreckage of a torpedo boat thought to have been commanded heroically by John F Kennedy in WWII from New York City’s Harlem River. JFK’s valiant record, rescuing several of his PT 109 crew members in August 1942 after being rammed by a Japanese warship, memorialized him as a … Read more
The wreckage of an RAF fighter plane that tumbled from 500ft with engine failure during the Second World War has been discovered on the British beach where it crash-landed 76 years ago. Dog walkers at Cleethorpes, Grimsby, were stunned to stumble across the seaweed-matted remains of the Bristol Beaufighter, which was dredged up by moving … Read more
A ‘fiercely independent’ 102-year-old woman who once worked with Winston Churchill was given just two hours to live after contracting Covid-19 – but was sitting up in bed with a bowl of Weetabix days later. Catherine Grace had a secretive government role on London’s South Bank but has never divulged the nature of her work … Read more
Lord Burnett. head of judiciary in England and Wales, is considering slashing the number of jurors from 12 to as low as seven to get the justice system going again Juries could be reduced in size for the only time since the Second World War or trials carried out online to maintain social distancing when … Read more
‘This is like a world war, except we’re all on the same side’: Bill Gates says ‘it’s impossible to overstate the pain’ that will be felt for ‘years to come’ from the coronavirus pandemic and believes it will define our generation The billionaire philanthropist posted a memo about ‘the first modern pandemic’ ‘This is like a … Read more
The Queen’s role as a driver and mechanic during WWII helped shape a teenage princess Elizabeth into the country’s longest reigning monarch, a new documentary will reveal. The story of how what she called ‘the terrible and glorious years of WWII’ and how it forged her character for years to come will be told in … Read more
The Queen’s role as a driver and mechanic during WWII helped shape a teenage princess Elizabeth into the country’s longest reigning monarch, a new documentary will reveal. The story of how what she called ‘the terrible and glorious years of WWII’ and how it forged her character for years to come will be told in … Read more
David Beckham, Lewis Hamilton and Geri Horner led the celebrity tributes to WWII hero Captain Moore on Thursday, as the veteran completed his charity walk, raising more than £14million for the NHS. Captain Tom, 99, completed his target of 100 around his garden at his home in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, on Thursday- a fornight before his … Read more