A memorial to the 300 killed on board the MV Crested Eagle was unveiled at Zuydcoote, France A plaque has been unveiled at the site where a boat sank and hundreds died during the rescue of allied ...

Former Royal Marine and Afghanistan war veteran JJ Chalmers brought a unique perspective to the story of the Dunkirk evacuations last night. Mr Chalmers sustained severe injuries in a bomb blast while ...

In 1978, cane toads, which are native to South and Central America, were introduced for pest control to Ishigaki island in Okinawa prefecture in Japan. These poisonous toads secrete deadly toxins, ...

This is a deckchair from the paddle steamer Crested Eagle. It was used aboard the famous ship on cruises to the seaside from London during the 1920s and 1930s. When war broke out in 1939 it was ...

A plaque has been unveiled at the site where a boat sank and hundreds died during the rescue of allied troops from Dunkirk in World War Two. The MV Crested Eagle was attacked by German forces as ...