The traditional way this is done involves wearing a poppy, which is often connected to the First World War, but over time has come to show a mark of respect to all British serviceman and ...

A furious mother has claimed that her daughter was given a detention for wearing a poppy pin on Remembrance Day. The parent said she was angered that her child was punished for trying to ...

James McClean has branded the town of Shrewsbury a “cesspit full of inbreds” after being subjected to abuse by the club’s ...

I feel that's either a failure on my part or maybe a sign of how crazy 'poppy season' is. I also hate it when someone sends in a sneaky shot of some old person wearing a normal poppy," he says.

What do the different colour poppies mean – and why do some people choose not to wear one? While the red poppy, the symbol of remembrance, is most common, people can choose to wear alternative ...

Kawamura Yuki, 3, wearing a police uniform at a ceremony on ... Cultivation and possession of the atsumigeshi poppy are banned in Japan. The atsumigeshi poppy can grow 80 centimeters high during ...

He said: "I do talks about why you should wear a poppy and wear it with pride and say the heroes are the ones on the memorial. I'm one of the lucky ones who survived." Mr Kelly added he hoped to ...