Dignitaries have marked the recovery of a photo portrait of Winston Churchill known as The Roaring Lion, which was stolen in Canada and recovered in Italy after a two-year search by police.

Official figures showed higher spending on public services, while national debt hit levels last seen in the early 1960s.

Rare coins could be worth hundreds of times more than their face value, as one person found out when they sold a 20p coin for more than £230 on eBay. Some coins are made with minting errors which make ...

Laurence Bard, one of the original choristers from 1963, was part of the reunion at the Dolby Theatre in Soho.