The 68-year-old actor read extracts from Churchill’s speech from VE Day in 1945, standing in front of a statue of the wartime leader.

A timeless debate rages on with no end in sight but the borderline, as residents of the North East discuss where the north of England begins.

A chase involving several emergency vehicles and a police helicopter saw three arrested in Oxfordshire. The suspects were all arrested on suspicion of drug offences. Two, aged 20 and 21, were from ...