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A sixth-century sword described as (Image: Prof Alice Roberts/BBC/Rare TV) A sixth-century sword described as “incredible” by has been unearthed from an cemetery in rural Kent. The sword, which features a silver-and-gilt hilt with intricate patterns, a blade inscribed with runes, and remnants of its leather-and-wood scabbard lined with beaver fur, is remarkably well-preserved. There … Read more

Rachel Reeves and (right) people queuing outside Selfridges in 2018. (Image: GETTY) ’ Budget, with its blend of tax increases and commitment to increased public spending, is partly to blame for sluggish , a leading economist has claimed. Julian Jessop’s concerns have been reinforced by the findings of a new survey suggesting the number of … Read more

On every flight, the cabin crew reminds us to switch to airplane mode (Image: Getty) Boarding a usually strikes a blend of excitement along with strict rules that have to be followeed. After the thorough security checks, travellers keenly await their boarding details before they proceed to step on the aircraft, where the atmosphere takes … Read more

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Edinburgh has topped lists of the most beautiful places in the UK (Image: Getty Images) Whisky drinking is a pastime I have always been happy to leave to other people. In truth it was to avoid … Read more

Travellers are urged to check the airline’s app (Image: Getty) has to its customers flying with the airline today (December 27) . The low-cost airline has reported “potential disruptions” due to weather conditions. Those today should check the Ryanair app for the latest updates on their . According to its : “Affected passengers will be … Read more

Prince Harry snubbed from Christmas Day message. (Image: Getty) The annual saw the King break royal tradition as he filmed the message from the Fitzrovia Chapel in London. Speaking about his pride in communities across the country who responded to the summer riots, he included snippets of his eldest son and other members of the … Read more

The first North Korean prisoner of war has been captured by the Ukrainian armed forces. (Image: east2west) A North Korean soldier has been captured by after being sent over to support in the war. South Korea’s spy agency confirmed the capture on Friday after a photo showing the wounded soldier circulated on Telegram. The soldier … Read more

In this photo taken from a video released by the administration of Mangystau region, the wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lies on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. (The Administration of Mangystau Region via AP) (Image: The Administration of Mangystau Region) A Russian air defence system likely caused … Read more

Aeroplane arriving at Manchester International Airport. (Image: Getty) Flights at Manchester Airport were hit by thick fog on Boxing Day, with long delays being reported for arrivals. Other airports were also impacted due to the adverse weather conditions; Boxing Day football matches called also called off in the north west due to the lack of … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country’s political crisis set off by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning imposition of martial law and ensuing impeachment. Han’s impeachment means he will be stripped … Read more