The greatest gift

I woke up to the surprise of my life

My little girl is proof that miracles do exist

To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, John Eskdale and other survivors share their harrowing memories of war and stories of hope

My baby was taken away and it’d take me 50 years to find him again

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u

Our girl’s life was saved by amazing docs and a farmyard animal