Nation falls silent for Armistice Day as royalty and commons speaker lay wreaths
Poignant services took place across the nation on the anniversary of the end of the First World War
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Speaker and Lord Speaker lay Armistice Day wreaths as nation pays silent tribute (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting attended the Western Front Association’s annual ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, central London.
Nation falls silent for Armistice Day as royalty and commons speaker lay wreaths (opens The Independent in a new tab)
Poignant services took place across the nation on the anniversary of the end of the First World War


