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VE Day 80 years on: The nation honours its heroes as we celebrate eight decades of peace

VE Day 80 years on: The nation honours its heroes as we celebrate eight decades of peace

In May 1945, the Prime Minister had been at George VI 's side come that great moment of national rejoicing - Victory in Europe, forever to be known as VE Day.

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