A rare Spitfire which lay buried on Calais beach for 40 years is on display in London to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of France and the Battle of Britain, before being auctioned off for charity.

It has been confirmed that one person has been killed when an aircraft slid on to a British motorway after its brakes failed while trying to land.

One of Britain’s most successful actresses today explained why she had turned her back on Hollywood.