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Children aged eight and nine can now use airport e-gates
The Home Office has lowered the minimum age for using passport e-gates from ten to eight, provided children are at least 120cm tall. This c…
Children aged eight and over can now use eGates at Bristol Airport
Children aged eight and above are now permitted to use eGates at Bristol and 12 other UK airports, provided they meet the 120cm height requ…
Newcastle Airport families benefit as eGate age limit drops to eight
Children aged eight and over can now use eGates at Newcastle International Airport, provided they meet the 120cm height requirement. This c…
Newcastle mother Laurie Parker marks her 40th birthday after overcoming severe alcohol addiction
Six years ago, Laurie Parker was warned by doctors that she would not reach her 40th birthday due to liver cirrhosis caused by alcohol depe…
Children aged eight and nine to use airport eGates under new rule change
From 8 July, children aged eight and nine will be able to use eGates at UK airports and juxtaposed border controls in Paris and Brussels. B…
Nearly 10,000 Punjabi soldiers from WW1 added to official casualty records
Researchers have uncovered the names of 9,909 British Indian Army servicemen in forgotten registers, leading to the largest update to the C…
NHS trusts in England to be rated on efforts to tackle staff abuse and racism
NHS trusts will now be ranked on how effectively they address violence, racism, and sexual misconduct towards their employees. By including…
The Princess of Wales completes the National Three Peaks Challenge
The Princess of Wales has become the first member of the royal family to complete the National Three Peaks Challenge, scaling Ben Nevis, Sc…
The Princess of Wales completes the National Three Peaks Challenge to support cancer charity
The Princess of Wales has become the first royal to complete the National Three Peaks Challenge, summiting Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Sno…
The Princess of Wales completes the National Three Peaks Challenge
The Princess of Wales has become the first member of the royal family to complete the National Three Peaks Challenge, climbing the highest …
Edinburgh family discovers antique silver collection in attic worth £60,000
A family clearing a home in Edinburgh's New Town uncovered over 100 pieces of antique silver that had been packed away in chests for nearly…
Edinburgh family discovers silver collection worth £60,000 in their attic
A family clearing a home in Edinburgh's New Town uncovered over 100 pieces of antique silver that had been packed away in dusty chests for …