The London mayor, speaking on Monday during a visit to Poland to attend the 80th anniversary commemoration of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp , said he was “angry and distressed” at the “heightened fear” experienced by Jewish Londoners since the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israel in 2023.
Charles becomes first British head of state to visit former death camp, while it is announced Princess of Wales will join Prince of Wales at London service
King Charles will become the first British head of state to visit Auschwitz when he tours the former Nazi concentration camp to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation.
King Charles broke down in tears and issued a stark reminder that “the act of remembering the evils of the past remains a vital task” as he took part in events surrounding Holocaust Memorial Day in Poland.
A Ukrainian refugee who fled to the UK shortly after the outbreak of the Ukraine war says she now feels like she has more to lose leaving the UK than she does to gain from going home. Mariia, who worked at a British international school in Kyiv,
To secure help finding a job, Mariia approached Beam after being referred by the local council. Instead, the charity spotted her skills as an interpreter, and hired her to help other Ukrainians.
Jet2CityBreaks has once again expanded its Discover More portfolio, this time to include Athens and Rome, the airline - which flies from Birmingham - has said.
Janine Webber BEM, 92, hid under a wardrobe with her family to avoid Nazi persecution during the Second World War
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish child in the world".
King Charles has delivered a speech while on a visit to the the Jewish Community Centre in Krakow to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. He is the first British head of state to visit the Nazi German death camp,
ARTHUR EDWARDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton stepped out for Holocaust Memorial Day in the U.K. and had an emotional reunion. Kate, 43, hugged Holocaust survivors Yvonne Bernstein and Steven Frank while at the Guildhall in London on Monday,
Commemorations at the concentration camp began earlier when Poland’s president Andrzej Duda joined Auschwitz survivors.