Ellie McDonald

6 days ago | thetimes.com | Ellie McDonald

It began with a low hum over the fields of Broughton — the sound of a historic aircraft returning home. On its 80th anniversary after first rolling off the production line in north Wales, the Second World War Avro Lancaster bomber PA474 soared once more above the skies of its birthplace on Friday evening, greeted by a crowd of Airbus workers, veterans and aviation enthusiasts.

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Ellie McDonald

When Peter Cunningham, a painter and single father from Huyton, Liverpool, received a phone call from his brother late on Tuesday night, he assumed it was about something ordinary. But what his brother had to tell him sent him reeling. Cunningham was told his name and photo were being widely shared across social media and he was — wrongly — being accused of being the motorist who drove a grey Ford Galaxy into a crowd on Water Street during Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade.

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