King Charles, President Macron and Rishi Sunak lay wreaths at D-Day 80th memorial event

King Charles, President Macron and Rishi Sunak laid wreaths at the D-Day 80th memorial event in France. King Charles delivered an emotional speech in which he praised the “remarkable wartime generation” and unflinching bravery of the Normandy landings veterans. All looked skyward as the British national anthem rang through the British Normandy Memorial of Ver-sur-Mer, as a red, white and blue-smoked flyover took place. Watch more on Independent TV: The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Subscribe: Find us on social: TikTok / @independent Instagram / X (Twitter) / Facebook / Download the iOS & Android app: Si