Antiques Roadshow’s Henry Sandon dies aged 95
He was like a “favourite uncle” to the millions who watched the show, said his son John.
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Support struts are in place to stabilise the building after firefighters were called to the scene.
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Russia confirms damage to warship in Black Sea
The Ministry of Defence says the ship was struck by Ukrainian aircraft carrying guided missiles.
Queen Camilla hosts Windsor Castle afternoon tea for girl with brain tumour
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Bodies of five people found in flat in Paris suburb of Meaux
Prosecutors launch a homicide investigation into the five deaths in the small town of Meaux.