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the world. exactly 80 years ago, tens of thousands of allied troops mounted the greatest seaborne invasion in military history. one that would change the course of the second world war. today, d day veterans and world leaders are taking part in major commemorations in northern france. at a new memorial above gold beach, where british troops landed, the king has laying a wreath. close to where american forces encountered the fiercest german resistance, presidentjoe biden has given a speech warning that democracy in europe and around the world remains fragile. this is in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. the prince of walesjoined russia s invasion of ukraine. the prince of wales joined the prime minister of canada. and alongside the solemn ceremony, it has also been a chance for attendees, including the king, to meet and speak to the guests of honour, the veterans themselves, each of whom played such a crucial part in one of the defining days of european history. ....
Costings will be in the party manifesto. our correspondent is at the launch of the policy in central london. the greens say, in the words, they want to nurse the nhs back to full health. they say how they intend to do that here in central this morning. what stands out is what the, even they admit, is an eye watering sum of money the will want to spend. they say they want some £50 billion per year. they say that is required if they want to make sure there are on the day gp appointments for those who need them, to make sure people have access to nhs dentists and they want to invest heavily in mental health provision and social care. the obvious question is how they are going to pay for it. the immediate response, well, they say they are going to tax the wealthiest in society. as you would expect, we ....
Some of the veterans memories were read out. i was 19 when i landed but i was still a boy. the actor martin freeman recounted the words ofjoe mines from the 2nd battalion of the essex regiment, on his first return to normandy. so why would i come back? well, this is the last and only opportunity for me. the last there will ever be, and it s because of the lads. i want to pay my respects to those who didn t make it. may they rest in peace. six miles away onjuno beach, prince william joined canadian veterans. standing here today in peaceful silence, it is almost impossible to grasp the courage it would have taken to run into the fury of battle that very day. thank you for our freedom and thank you for your service. ....
Applause some of the veterans memories were read out. i was 19 when i landed but i was still a boy. the actor martin freeman recounted the words ofjoe mines from the 2nd battalion of the essex regiment, on his first return to normandy. so why would i come back? well, this is the last and only opportunity for me. the last there will ever be, and it s because of the lads. i want to pay my respects to those who didn t make it. may they rest in peace. six miles away onjuno beach, prince william joined canadian veterans. standing here today in peaceful silence, it is almost impossible to grasp the courage it would have taken to run into the fury of battle that very day. ....