Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday
The Guardian UK's headline. Reported by The Guardian UK, The Guardian World.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The Guardian UK and The Guardian World, second world war veterans outnumbered former prime ministers for what could be the last time at the national service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London on Remembrance Sunday. Andy Burnham took part for the first time, alongside eight former premiers, while 12 veterans participated in the ceremony. Both outlets carried the same headline and opening text, and the excerpts supplied are cut off before the full account of the veterans' numbers. No disagreements between the sources are evident in the excerpts provided.
Key points
- The Guardian UK reported that second world war veterans outnumbered former prime ministers at the Cenotaph service.
- The Guardian UK said Andy Burnham takes part in the ceremony for the first time.
- The Guardian World reported that eight former premiers were alongside Burnham at the service.
- The Guardian World said 12 veterans participated in the Remembrance Sunday ceremony.
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Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday. According to The Guardian UK and The Guardian World, second world war veterans outnumbered former prime ministers for what could be the last time at the national service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London on Remembrance Sunday. Andy Burnham took part for the first time, alongside eight former premiers, while 12 veterans participated in the ceremony. Both outlets carried the same headline and opening text, and the excerpts supplied are cut off before the full account of the veterans' numbers. No disagreements between the sources are evident in the excerpts provided. Covered by 2 publications. The Guardian UK: Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday. The Guardian World: Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday.
Who is covering it
- The Guardian UK United Kingdom Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday Andy Burnham takes part for first time alongside eight ex-premiers as 12 veterans participate in ceremony Second world war veterans outnumbered former prime ministers for what could be the last time at the national service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London. The number of veterans from 4 h ago · Tier 2
- The Guardian World United Kingdom Second world war veterans outnumber former PMs for possible last time on Remembrance Sunday Andy Burnham takes part for first time alongside eight ex-premiers as 12 veterans participate in ceremony Second world war veterans outnumbered former prime ministers for what could be the last time at the national service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in central London. The number of veterans from 4 h ago · Tier 2
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