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Earliest Scottish coin saved after detectorist find

A metal detectorist's discovery of a 12th-century silver coin has rewritten history, proving Edinburgh minted Scotland's first coinage. The £15,000 artefact is now with National Museums Scotland.

Kathy Griffin on dating apps after divorce

Comedian Kathy Griffin opens up about her search for love on four dating apps, a year after her divorce from Randy Bick. She's looking for a 'regular guy', not a Hollywood type.

Unimetals liquidation puts 650+ UK jobs at risk

Over 650 UK jobs are in jeopardy after scrap metal firm Unimetals filed for compulsory liquidation. The company failed to find a buyer after struggling with market pressures.

£1.14 charity shop rug worth a fortune

A woman discovered her £1.14 charity shop rug is a valuable Navajo textile worth thousands. Learn how to spot these hidden treasures and their rich history.

Rare Superman comic sells for record $9.1M

A rare Superman #1 comic found in a family's attic has sold for a record $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions, becoming the most expensive comic ever sold. Discover the story behind this incredible find!

Honest man gets nothing for £616k gold bar find

A man in France who reported discovering gold bars worth £616,000 in his garden faces receiving no reward. Discover the legal battle over the hidden treasure and its surprising outcome.

Roman coin hoard discovered by detectorists in Kent

Three metal detectorists unearthed a significant hoard of 1,800-year-old Roman coins in a Kent field. The British Museum is now assessing the historic discovery. Read their incredible story.

Leicestershire Boy, 15, Missing for a Week

Jayden Baker, 15, from Leicestershire was last seen in Northampton on November 8. Police are urgently appealing for information to locate the missing teenager.

Couple find rare 18th century treasure under carpet

A Lancashire couple's simple home renovation project turned into an extraordinary historical discovery when they pulled up their old carpet to find a collection of rare 18th century prints worth thousands.

Aztec Artefacts Found in Minneapolis Target Store

A Minneapolis Target store was abruptly evacuated after employees discovered what appeared to be pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts in a staff break room, sparking a major police response and archaeological investigation.

Fireplace renovation reveals hidden Tudor chamber

A routine home renovation in Shropshire uncovered a secret Tudor-era chamber hidden behind an old fireplace, containing perfectly preserved historical artefacts that stunned archaeologists.

Couple finds £100,000 hidden under carpet

A UK couple made the discovery of a lifetime when they ripped up their old carpet and found £100,000 in cash stashed beneath the floorboards of their new home.

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