Chief Cashier of the Bank of England Sarah John has welcomed the new bank notes featuring a portrait of His Majesty The King. The King welcomed Mrs John and Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey to Buckingham Palace, where he was presented with £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes. These are the first notes which feature the image of His Majesty. Mrs John said it's "a great pleasure to be able to show the King what he's going to look like on the bank notes of the future." Mrs John revealed the bank notes will be released to the general public on the 5th of June. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Buckingham Palace is planning for King Charles to potentially attend engagements involving more people from the end of the month, Sky News understands. Sky News
King Charles delivers a video message to mark Commonwealth Day. In his message the King said, “we recognise today that our diversity is our greatest strength” as “the Commonwealth represents a third of humanity from all regions of the world.”
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A nightclub reveller who went on a "knife rampage", murdering one man and injuring four others, has been sentenced to a minimum of 28 years in prison. Sky News
The King and Queen attended the Easter Mattins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Easter Sunday. Charles, 75, joined the Queen and other members of the Royal family at the annual Easter Mattins Service in his most significant public appearance since he was diagnosed with cancer. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A Muslim teaching assistant who claimed that being given the Christmas Grinch prize at a staff award ceremony amounted to religious discrimination has lost his.. Sky News
Happy Birthday,
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Mariah Carey turns
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Police have taken down a gang accused of using a technology service that helped criminals use fraudulent text messages to steal from victims.
They have arrested 37 people worldwide and are contacting victims.
The technology allowed scammers without technical skills to bombard victims with messages designed to trick them into making payments online. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The defence secretary pledged support for Israel as long as it 'behaves responsibly' ' and 'within international law'. Grant Shapps blamed Iran for all the problems in the region and reiterated Israel's right to defend itself. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Grant Shapps comments on Tory MP Mark Menzies losing his whip over allegations he misused campaign funds. The defence secretary defends the Conservatives arguing it is not a ''party issue''. Mark Menzies is the eighth Conservative MP who has lost his whip over the course of the current Parliament.
Defence Secretary comments on Mark Menzies losing his whip over allegations he misused campaign funds. Grant Shapps defended the Conservatives arguing it is not a ''party issue''. Mark Menzies is the eight Conservative MP who lost his whip over the course of the current Parliament.
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Former Israeli air defence commander Brigadier General Zvika Haimovich tells Channel 4 News that a war between Israel and Iran has begun with the country facing a “very complicated” strategic situation. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he would like to bring down taxes - but only if it were fiscally responsible.
He adds he would also like to put more money into public services through growing the economy rather than more funding. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Queen Elizabeth is facing her first Christmas without her husband Prince Philip - who died in April - and her son Charles and daughter-in-law Camilla will travel to Windsor to spend the day with her.