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G-ROBT RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk-I P2902 DX-R
P2902 was operational with 245 Fighter Squadron based at Drem on the East Coast of Scotland.
Photo taken at Duxford 9th May 2026 Flying Day Show (VE Day)
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After drawing delighted crowds since first sighted in Orkney the young male has swum 400 miles across the North Sea
A peripatetic walrus who became a local celebrity as he toured the north-east coast of Scotland has now been spotted in Norway, bringing to an end his Celtic sojourn.
The young male was christened Magnus after he after first hauled his estimated 2.5-metre frame out of the sea on to Stronsay pier in Orkney on 16 April.
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© Photograph: JASPERIMAGE/Alamy Live News/Alamy Live News.
© Photograph: JASPERIMAGE/Alamy Live News/Alamy Live News.
Catherine West issues ultimatum for PM as ex-minister Josh Simons joins calls for prime minister to quit
At the start of her programme Laura Kuenssberg addressed Catherine West and Bridget Phillipson who were sitting waiting for the main interviews.
Kuenssberg told West she wanted a cabinet minister to challenge Keir Starmer. She said she was sitting next to one of them. What was her message to her?
Well, there’s nothing stopping Bridget from standing. Why are all the men better than the women? We do need some senior women to step forward and to challenge for what is going to be a really difficult two and a half years between now and the general election, and also to take us into that second term.
I love you dearly, Catherine, but I just disagree on this one.
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© Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
© Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
© Photograph: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
SNP leader wants to ensure voices of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland ‘are heard loud and clear’
John Swinney has said he plans to work with the nationalist first ministers in Wales and Northern Ireland in a coordinated opposition to Labour’s policies on the cost of living and UK government spending.
The Scottish National party leader said he had spoken to Michelle O’Neill, the Sinn Féin first minister of Northern Ireland, on Friday night after she had called to congratulate him on his party’s “emphatic” victory in the Holyrood elections.
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© Photograph: David Young/PA
© Photograph: David Young/PA
© Photograph: David Young/PA
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