Jon Snow
Why I don't wear a poppy on air
The poppy issue is an interesting one – opinions are much more bitterly divided and assertively put than on any other symbol, writes Jon Snow.
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Police horse ‘totally fine’ after Newcastle violence
The police horse who was attacked when football fans clashed following a Tyne-Wear derby is “totally fine”, his owners say, while arrests continue after a weekend of soccer-related violence.
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Queen leads Remembrance Day tributes
The Queen joined Prime Minister David Cameron, military chiefs and watching spectators at London’s Cenotaph today as she led the country in honouring its war dead.
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Britain falls silent on Armistice Day
Millions of people hold a two-minute silence to remember Britain’s war dead on Armistice Day.
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England players can wear poppies – on armbands
Fifa says the England football team can wear a poppy on their black armbands during Saturday’s friendly match, backtracking on an earlier ban after interventions from David Cameron and Prince William.
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Armistice Day: millions observe silence
Millions of people across Britain take part in the annual two-minute silence to remember those who have lost their lives in battle.
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