Waterloo reenactment draws thousands
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When Edmund Gulvin first joined the Black Watch regiment, he was a 6-year-old "powder monkey." He is now a rifleman and hopes to make sergeant one day &#151; if he manages to make it through the Napoleonic Wars.
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Hundreds of extra emergency staff, troops and police mobilised in flood-stricken regions.
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Gays, lesbians and their supporters from all over Europe were set to gather in their hundreds of thousands here Saturday in a massive parade, as London and Paris also held their annual Gay Pride marches.
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The 40th Notting Hill Carnival parade in west London got off to a good start, police say - despite a series of reported arrests. The colourful carnival attracted around 250,000 people on Sunday and more than a million are expected overall.
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England's army of rugby fans descend on the French capital to rally their team in Saturday's World Cup final
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As the Notting Hill Carnival enters its final day, police say they are pleased with how it has gone so far. About 250,000 people took to the streets on Sunday - more than double the first day last year - to celebrate 40 years of the west London event.
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Arts & entertainment: Almost 1,500 people queue for hours to get into surprise performance in east London
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Thousands of music fans have arrived in Staffordshire and Essex this weekend for the ninth annual V Festival.
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Hundreds of veterans, led by the king of Belgium, took part in the event that began with a military vehicles' parade.
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Thousands of people are gathering to pay tribute to the half-million soldiers who died 90 years ago on Flanders Fields, one of World War I's bloodiest battles.
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Millions of revellers were celebrating the first night of the holiday last night.
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Michael Heaton, participates in the Million Worker March, near the Lincoln Memorial, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2004, in Washington. Hundreds of blue-collar workers gathered for the Million Worker March on Sunday, demanding
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Britain&#39;s Olympic heroes have begun a special lap of honour with a tickertape parade through the capital. Flag-waving fans cheered as more than 100 medallists from the Athens Olympics and Paralympics games toured London.
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Arts & entertainment: Â£750,000 spent on works to avoid weather havoc as organisers expect biggest ever gathering at farm site.
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(CP) - Hundreds of thousands of Canadians took to the streets Sunday to raise money for cancer research in what appeared to be a record-breaking year for The Terry Fox Run.
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EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Notre Dame&#39;s 28-20 victory over Michigan last Saturday set off a huge celebration as thousands of students joined the Irish players on field to form an impromptu mosh pit.
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The cost of the Bloody Sunday inquiry into the deaths of 14 people killed by paratroops in Londonderry in 1972 has risen to 154m, with one QC earning more than 4m.