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The world’s oldest Bristolian has turned 107 today, after a lifetime where he has seen the city transformed, as well as two world wars and five Kings and Queens of England. Today, October 14, is Leonard John Howes’ birthday. Like many men his age, though there are not quite so …

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(Reuters) -Britain’s BBC is set to reveal cost-cutting and reinvestment plans as part of an overhaul of its news services, the Financial Times reported on Friday. The announcement on cost-cutting and reinvestment, which is due next week, is expected to include cutbacks to flagship shows such as Newsnight as the …

Detectives from Essex Police are trying to trace a man in relation to incidents of criminal damage and assault last month. Police want to speak to Karl Kirby, 35. The force says Kirby is about 5ft 8inches tall and of medium build. He has short brown hair. Essex Police also …

The broadcaster has faced criticism in recent days for maintaining its editorial stance not to describe Hamas militants as terrorists. However, the Metropolitan Police said the incident has not yet been linked to any protest groups. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside BBC headquarters on Saturday, following the vandalism, as part of a major …

Stephen Friday, 49, had pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing to being involved in supplying heroin and crack cocaine in Bicester last year. Returning to Oxford Crown Court on Friday, October 13, a date the superstitious associate with ill-fate, the defendant, of Willow Drive, Bicester, was handed two years’ imprisonment …

The move came as the French government started deploying 7,000 troops to increase security around the country after a fatal school stabbing by a suspected Islamic extremist. The evacuations of two of the world’s most-visited tourist sites come amid heightened vigilance around France following Friday’s school attack, and global tensions …

The £12million Cotswold mansion is featured in multiple scenes in the four-part Netflix series ‘Beckham’ which follows the former Manchester United player’s career and gives insight into his marriage. The couple, who share children Brooklyn, 24, Romeo, 21, Cruz, 18, and Harper, 12, bought the country retreat for a reported £6.15 million in …

Prince Harry’s CRUCIAL words of advice to Meghan Markle just moments before she met the Queen for the very first time (And how his future wife mistook Prince Andrew for a servant!) Before their first meeting, Meghan said ‘Fun! I love grandmas’ Fergie was there, too – and gave exactly …

Shoplifter Christopher Leishman was caught with two utility knife blades and a screwdriver outside Greenock’s Tesco after drunkenly stealing £6 worth of jewellery from Primark. After being placed on a deferred sentence by a sheriff for these matters, Leishman, 34, went to the town’s Lidl store and threatened to harm staff there whilst …