Millie, a jack russell-whippet cross, went missing on January 13 when she escaped from her lead on a walk

German police say they have solved a nine-year-old burglary after DNA found on a half-eaten piece of sausage matched that of a man detained in France over an unrelated crime.

It’s hard to resist a decent, well-flavoured sausage in the summer. Packed with protein and flavour, they do not need to be part of a big breakfast where further fat is added by rashers and black pudding.