THE funeral of an RAF veteran, who took part in the World War Two prison camp breakout immortalised in the film The Great Escape, took place yesterday.

A FAMILY support group said yesterday it was concerned about misuse of a revolutionary new technique by which a British couple had a baby using a frozen egg from the mother.

Self-heating crockery, a flying saucer camera and an underwater bike were just three of the wacky British inventions being revealed at a show today.