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The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.
The Royal Mint is launching commemorative coins to honour VE Day, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The VE Day 50p coin design features a dove of peace and the design ...
The US and Ukrainian presidents were pictured in discussion at the Vatican over the weekend, having both travelled for Pope Francis’s funeral.
Four-time champion Higgins, though, dug in following the mid-session interval with breaks of 94, 114 and 67 to force a decider, which Williams took after his opponent missed a tense blue on the top ...
John Heggie, 63, committed sex offences against two 13-year-olds, and after it was reported to police and investigations were carried out. He was arrested on suspicion of and later charged with ...
A 99-year-old RAF veteran said he will be remembering friends “who didn’t make it like I did” through the Second World War on VE Day. Dennis Bishop, a former leading aircraftsman who saw active ...
A man has been arrested after a stabbing took place in Bacup yesterday afternoon, April 29. Armed police officers were called to Bold Street just before 1pm to reports of an assault, and a man in his ...
From Next and Morrisons to Barclays and JD Wetherspoon - here is a full list of all the major high street stores closing in May 2025.
Richard Satchwell, 58, from Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork, denies murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at the home they shared in March 2017.
Detectives have charged two people suspected of causing a crash which killed a baby boy and seriously injured a mother last year.
Co-op has been forced to shut off parts of its IT system after someone attempted to hack into it - see how customers and stores have been affected.
The venue is being run by new owners and management who invited people across the town to a special event over the weekend.