Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. World War Two veteran Harry Marrington, from Portsmouth, England, leans down to pick up a paper poppy during an ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Amiens, France: When thousands of Australian and New Zealand troops marched from the Belgian city of leper to the battlefields of the ...

A cathedral choir is set to sing at an evening World War One commemoration in Belgium in memory of Manx soldiers who fought in the conflict. Thirteen children and six adult choristers from Cathedral ...

A pioneering new green 'Living Roof' has been installed on the top of one of the most iconic World War One memorials. The Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, has stood in tribute to British soldiers killed ...

The town of Birchip is home to just over 600 people but it is also fast becoming the town of one of the feel good stories in harness racing. Menin Gate, the superstar trotter named after the war ...

There's no question the Arc de Triomphe, the colossal arch at the end of the Champs-Élysées, is impressive. But it's never made me cry. Far fewer people have heard of the Menin Gate. It, too, is a ...

The stone lions which guard the entrance to the Australian War Memorial (AWM) in Canberra are going on tour to mark the centenary of major battles in World War I. The medieval carved limestone beasts ...

The Princess Royal has paid tribute to First World War soldiers who “gave their lives for peace they would never see” as she marked the reopening of the Menin Gate memorial. Anne joined Princess ...

Leaders of the European Union countries are meeting in Ypres to mark 100 years since the outbreak of WW1. The heads of state will attend the ceremony of the Last Post at the Menin Gate. Lucy Hockings ...