The Prince of Wales has urged people to remember Holocaust Memorial Day today as he lead the royal family in tributes to victims and survivors. In a video shared on the Clarence House Twitter page, Charles, 71, asked people to ensure survivors’ stories are remembered forever amid the dwindling number of people able to bear first-hand … Read more
The world is marking Holocaust Memorial Day in the midst of the pandemic today as memorial events take place online and vulnerable survivors shield from the coronavirus on the 76th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation. The Auschwitz museum is holding a virtual event emphasising the fate of the 200,000 children who were murdered at the Nazi … Read more
Peter Brant Jr. paid memorial to his late brother Harry on Thursday. ‘Today we lay to rest, and honor the life of my brother, a true angel of light, an extraordinarily unique soul unlike any who have come before,’ Peter, 27, said in an Instagram alongside a shot of Harry taken Sunday with model Gaia … Read more
Joe Biden will try to turn the page on the Donald Trump era by focusing on the human toll of coronavirus before and after his inauguration, it emerged Sunday. He and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will lead a national memorial for the dead of COVID on Tuesday night from Washington D.C., where he and Jill … Read more
Dame Barbara Windsor will be remembered next year with a memorial that will allow ‘everyone to celebrate her life together’. The legendary actress passed away on Thursday, aged 83, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s and a funeral is expected to take place this month. However, due to restrictions amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, only … Read more
Gloria Estefan posts memorial to her longtime tour bus driver after his death from coronavirus complications By Bang Showbiz and Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 00:40 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 01:05 GMT, 8 December 2020 Gloria Estefan has paid tribute to her tour bus driver after he passed away following complications with coronavirus. The Rhythm … Read more
The parents of a young girl whose remembrance tree was torn down to make way for the HS2 rail project have shared their heartbreak over the decision. Parents Yvonne and Dean were shocked to discover the tree for their 11-year-old daughter Alanya at the Wendover Memorial Woodland in Buckinghamshire had been chopped down for the high speed … Read more
One of the University of Cambridge’s richest colleges is removing the memorial to a 17th benefactor who was involved with the slave trade. Jesus College, which is worth £344 million, is taking the memorial to Tobias Rustat out of its chapel because it is ‘celebratory’. Rustat, an advisor to King Charles II, was one of … Read more
Boris Johnson today laid a wreath at a war memorial in west London as he continued to face furious backlash over the banning of Remembrance Sunday church services for veterans. The Government has faced mounting criticism after it emerged new Covid-19 rules on mass worship would stop veterans from attending Remembrance Sunday services inside churches. … Read more
Now Jeremy Corbyn breaks rules at memorial: Former Labour leader was at ‘anarchists’ carnival’ with 100 others a week after he apologised for dining with eight friends Jeremy Corbyn attended memorial service which exceeded 30 people maximum Former Labour leader was among crowd of about 100 at an ‘anarchists’ carnival’ Mr Corbyn was last week … Read more