A violin dating back more than a century and owned by a soldier who died on the Somme, was played again at the Royal Albert Hall.

Violin plays at the Royal Albert Hall 100 years on for Somme soldier

Lt Philip Woollatt was among the hundreds of thousands killed in France during the Somme offensive, which ended 100 years ago today.

Notebook reveals Somme soldier's tragic love story

Harrowing first-hand accounts of the first day of the Battle of the Somme are to made public for the first time.

The Queen was joined by the Prime Minister, who will visit the battlefields on Friday.

A look at how Mouquet Farm, north of Pozières in France, became a pivotal battleground during the Battle of the Somme.

Buried here are the men of the 10th West Yorks, the unit that suffered the heaviest losses on the first day of the Somme.

A man has revealed how his grandfather escaped death during the Battle of the Somme when a bullet was deflected by a spoon and a Bible.

Awarded the Victoria Cross for rescuing colleagues from the Somme, a Northern Irish soldier has been honoured with a statue in his town.

It is the centenary of one of the bloodiest battles in human history.