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The Tasters: a quietly devastating film about the women forced to test Hitler’s food for poison

Director Silvio Soldini’s wartime drama The Tasters is a gripping and deeply affecting film. Inspired by the testimony of Margot Wölk, who claimed in 2012 that she had been forced to taste Adolf Hitler’s food during the second world war, the film examines survival and moral compromise among those caught…

The Conversation · Mar 13

Queen praises book for teaching children about war generation’s sacrifices

Camilla wrote to author Victoria Panton Bacon after receiving a copy of her book Their Second World War.

Evening Standard · Mar 11

Queen Camilla praises new book helping children understand WWII

Camilla wrote to author Victoria Panton Bacon after receiving a copy of her book ‘Their Second World War’

The Independent UK · Mar 11

King Charles praises bravery in the face of Bondi beach and Manchester synagogue attacks in Christmas message

Charles also celebrated the ‘Second World War values of courage and sacrifice’ in his annual festive address to the nation

The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2025

King praises Second World War values in Christmas message

The annual Christmas broadcast is written by the King and is the rare occasion when he does not turn to the Government for advice.

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2025

King hugs Second World War veteran, 105, at Windsor remembrance reception

Yavar Abbas moved the King and Queen to tears earlier this year by thanking the royal couple for attending a VJ Day event despite health issues.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

War veterans welcome ‘comradeship and unity’ at Remembrance service

Around 20 personnel who served during the Second World War were understood to have attended events at the Cenotaph in central London on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2025

King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday service at Cenotaph

Annual ceremony attended by thousands of veterans, with Prince William and current and former prime ministers among those laying wreaths

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025

Second World War veterans applauded as nation pays Remembrance Sunday tribute

The King will lead the two-minute silence at the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall at 11am.

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2025

Watch live: Remembrance Sunday service led by King Charles at Cenotaph

Watch live from the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph on Sunday (9 November), marking 80 years since the Second World War ended.

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025