Has been unveiled. What are your thoughts . I think it is absolutely wonderful and Ver Sur Mer is a wonderful location, on the eastern half of Gold Beach and then you have gino and saud. Every single name carved is wonderful. Juno and then sword. This is the first time it is a single memorialfor sword. This is the first time it is a single memorial for everyone sword. This is the first time it is a single Memorialfor Everyone but there are Commonwealth War graves throughout normandy and they are very beautiful and they have been maintained absolutely meticulously ever since The End of the war. It is ever since The End of the war. It is obviously important to remember there has not not been a memorial but they have been scattered. There are 18 british cemeteries. I spoke earlier to one person who does to others around at normandy saying obviously for the veterans when they have gone back to it as been very, very personalfor them to have gone back to it as been very, very personal for th
Case rates have risen a little, but the good news is that hospitalisations come the number of people arriving in hospital is broadly flat. Borisjohnson will tell global leaders he wants the whole world To Be vaccinated against coronavirus, by The End of next year. El salvador says it wants To Be the first country to adopt bitcoin as an official curency. Charities are warning that cuts to foreign aid are casting a shadow over the uks influence at the G7 Summit. Hello and welcome to bbc news. A memorial to commemorate British And Commonwealth serviceman who died on D Day is To Be unveiled in normandy this morning. The monument honours more than 22,000 serviceman who died on this day exactly 77 years ago and in the fighting that followed. 0ur Correspondent Hugh Schofield reports. D day, the normandy campaign. The thousands of British And Commonwealth soldiers who died to liberate europe. Its here that future generations are going to come to honour their memory. Part temple of remembrance,
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To the Under 30s this week in the drive to offer covid jabs to all adults in england. The Duke And Duchess of sussex announce the birth of a baby daughter, who they have named lilibet diana. She was born On Friday in california. Cuts to uk foreign aid could harm Schooling And Health in poorer countries a warning from hundreds of charities and Business Leaders. A memorial honouring soldiers who died under british command on D Day has been unveiled in france on the 77th Anniversary of the landings. Good afternoon. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, says the new Delta Variant of coronavirus, first recorded in india, is about 40 more infectious than the version detected in kent. He said the increased transmissibility is making more difficult the decision on whether to lift all remaining restrictions in england On Thejune the 21st. He stated that the government is open to a delay if needed. But Mr Hancock told the bbc that the number of people needing Hospital Treatment was broadly flat, w