Export Ban on Rare Trafalgar Union Jack
A government export ban aims to keep a unique, battle-scarred Union Jack from the Battle of Trafalgar in the UK. The flag, one of only three survivors, is valued at £450,000.
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Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9
Avon and Somerset Police confirm a 15-year-old has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Read the latest updates on this tragic case.
Boy, 14, Held After Girl, 9, Dies in Weston-super-Mare
A teenage boy is in custody after the death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-super-Mare. Police have launched a murder investigation and are supporting the devastated family.
Teen arrested after girl, 9, found dead in Somerset
A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a nine-year-old girl's body at a property in Weston-super-Mare. Police are investigating the 'utterly dreadful' incident.
M5 Tragedy: Teen Tasered Before Being Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
ENO's HMS Pinafore: A Triumphant Return Reviewed
The English National Opera's new HMS Pinafore is a dazzling success, blending sharp satire with glorious music. Read our full review of this must-see London production.
Teenager dies after leaving ambulance on M5
An 18-year-old man tragically died after being hit by a car on the M5. The incident occurred after he exited an ambulance that had stopped to provide treatment. Our thoughts are with his family.
Royal Navy's largest homecoming in 20 years for Christmas
Thousands of Royal Navy personnel reunite with families for Christmas as HMS Prince of Wales returns from a major global deployment. Read the full story of this historic homecoming.
Royal Navy's biggest homecoming in 20 years
Thousands of British service personnel reunite with families as HMS Prince of Wales leads the carrier strike group home after a 40,000-nautical-mile global deployment. Read the emotional story.
Royal Navy's largest homecoming in 20 years
Thousands of Royal Navy personnel reunite with families for Christmas after 8-month global deployment. Read about the emotional homecoming and strategic success of Operation Highmast.
Royal Navy's HMS Richmond adapts over three decades
For three decades, HMS Richmond has evolved from Cold War submarine hunter to modern drone defender. Discover how this warship remains the backbone of Britain's fleet. Watch the exclusive report.
Royal Navy intercepts Russian ships in English Channel
The Royal Navy's HMS Severn has intercepted a Russian corvette and tanker in UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey issues a direct warning to Putin amid rising tensions. Read the full report.
A303 Crash: Man Dies, One Critical in Somerset
A man in his 50s has died after a serious single-vehicle crash on the A303 in Somerset. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. One person remains in a life-threatening condition.
Russian spy ship jams Royal Navy GPS systems
Russian spy ship Yantar attempted to disrupt HMS Somerset's GPS and targeted RAF pilots with lasers in dangerous provocation near Scottish waters. Read the full details.
HMS Prince of Wales placed under NATO command
The Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier with 24 F-35 jets joins NATO command in historic move strengthening European defence against Russia. Read more.
Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists
A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.
Inside HMS Prince of Wales' Maiden Indo-Pacific Mission
The £3.5bn HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier sets sail on its first Indo-Pacific deployment. Discover how this floating airfield operates with F-35 fighters and a crew of 1,600. Watch the video now!
WW2 Veteran Survived HMS Prince of Wales Bombing
Albert Riddle, a WW2 veteran from Cornwall, survived the Japanese bombing of HMS Prince of Wales after joining aged just 14. Read his incredible survival story.
Shepton Mallet Carnival halted after float fall
Shepton Mallet Carnival procession was stopped for nearly an hour after a person fell from a carnival cart. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the full story.
Royal Navy ship sent to Jamaica amid unrest
HMS Trent abruptly changes course from military drills to provide support in Jamaica amid growing unrest, raising questions about Foreign Office contingency planning.
Somerset's Laser Show Transforms Historic Landmarks
Discover how Somerset's groundbreaking Illuminated River project is using cutting-edge laser technology to create mesmerising light displays across the region's most iconic locations, from Glastonbury Tor to Cheddar Gorge.
Royal Navy shadows Russian spy ship in Channel
HMS Portland escorts Russian intelligence vessel Admiral Vladimirsky through world's busiest shipping lane as UK maintains vigilant watch on Moscow's naval activities.
Royal Navy warship deployed to English Channel
HMS Duncan, a Type 45 destroyer, has been strategically positioned in the English Channel as Britain reinforces its maritime security following confrontations with French fishing vessels near UK territorial waters.
Baby and child critical after Oakford collision
A baby girl and young child fight for life after devastating crash in Somerset village as police launch urgent investigation into the circumstances.
Tesco's £3.60 Viral Cat House Dupe Takes Over Social Media
Tesco shoppers are going wild for budget-friendly alternatives to viral Aldi products, including a £3.60 version of the famous HMS Whiskers cat house that's taking social media by storm.
Sarah Ferguson's 'HMS Fergie' Mansion Renovation Revealed
The Duchess of York's lavish renovations at the former royal estate have earned the nickname 'HMS Fergie' from builders, revealing extraordinary details about the ongoing transformation of the property once gifted by the Queen.
Don McCullin at 90: How Somerset Saved His Sanity
Legendary war photographer Sir Don McCullin reveals how finding peace in Somerset's countryside helped heal decades of trauma from conflict zones in a powerful new exhibition.
Royal Navy nuclear submarine returns after 6-month deployment
After half a year patrolling the world's oceans, Britain's formidable HMS Audacious nuclear submarine has returned to its home port in a spectacular homecoming ceremony witnessed by emotional families and proud naval personnel.
Royal Navy nuclear sub completes 200-day patrol amid crisis
A veteran Vanguard-class submarine returns from one of Britain's longest nuclear deterrent patrols as concerns grow over delays in replacement programme, raising questions about UK's defence capabilities.
China stages mock missile attack on Royal Navy frigate
Exclusive: Beijing conducts provocative military exercise simulating destruction of British warship HMS Richmond with fighter jets executing 'constructive kill' in disputed waters
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