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Lanique Spirit of Rose.

Something for everyone at Carluccio’s, Mariage Frères and Lanique this Christmas

Cat Macdonald in action for Scotland in northern Italy. Picture: @fabiovedovatti

Cat wears her vest with pride in Italy

Eurocamp at Marina di Venezia in Italy boasts a massive pool complex as well as being next to the beach

Eurocamp: Affordable Cost of Living holidays for all the family

Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on 3 October in Mestre, near Venice (Photo: MARCO SABADIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bus crash in Venice kills 21 and leaves dozens injured

Flights to Italy cancelled as airport staff strike. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Flights to Italy set to be disrupted as airport staff announce strike

A special event was held for Jack at County Hall in Morpeth. (Photo by Helen Smith/NCC)

War veteran and judo teacher turns 100

Lewis Hegarty (L) and Annabel Skillings (R) from The Seaburn Inn presenting Ryan Glymond (centre) with his Give Inn Back donation.

Northumberland rower set to compete in World Beach Sprint Finals

Liam Payne has been forced to cancel upcoming tour dates after being rushed to hospital

Girlfriend of Liam Payne gives important health update

The top 15 key components of the perfect wedding

The Blackbird in Ponteland.

Pub going international with new menu

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello have been together for nine-years and married since 2015 - Credit: Getty

Sofia Vergara to divorce husband Joe Manganiello after seven years

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello have been together for nine years and tied the knot in 2015

50 best beaches in the UK revealed - is your area on the list?

The exact time when the sun will shine again in UK - heatwave possible

Italian police launch manhunt for a UK tourist who defaced walls of Colosseum

Brit who vandalised the Colosseum begs for forgiveness

Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su have revealed someone attempted to break into their home whilst they were on holiday (@davidesancli - Instagram)

Former Love Island winners announce shock split

11 little-know European driving laws that could land you with a fine

British holidaymakers warned of new travel rules

British holidaymakers warned of new travel rules to European countries

Mark Andrews had taken part in a base jumping event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Photo credit should read MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images)

British base jumper plunges to death from Italy mountaintop

Paul Stevenson was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome aged 46.

Berwick man wants better awareness of Tourette Syndrome

Italy's fire service posted an image of a helicopter taking part in the rescue (Image: Vigili del Fuoco)

Three tourists dead & one missing after boat capsizes on Italian lake

Ryanair has launched a flash sale to popular holiday destinations - but you need to be quick!

Ryanair launches flash sale with flights to Spain for £9.99

A screen shows cancelled flights at Milan Linate Airport in Milan, Italy on October 21, 2022 due to strike (Photo by Piero Cruciatti/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Brits heading to Italy warned of disruptions due to strike

This weekend’s Imola F1 race will not go ahead

Imola F1 Grand Prix cancelled due to major flooding in Italian region

Austria's Teya & Salena sing Who The Hell Is Edgar?

Austria Eurovision spokesperson demands ‘equal pay for women’

Mae Muller will compete for the UK in Eurovision 2023

Which Eurovision 2023 countries are out of competition

Knowle Mill, better known today as Bembridge Windmill, is a Grade I listed, preserved tower mill at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England. (Getty Images)

Tripadvisor reveals top 20 holiday destinations for Brits - full list

Lt Col Christopher Hutchinson and family.

World War Two veteran from Seahouses celebrates 101st birthday

Sarah Coxon.

New wine rooms open in Berwick
A little taste of Bordeaux has come to Berwick with the opening of a new wine emporium.

TV chef Gino D'Acampo is closely linked with the city after he changed his middle name to Sheffield by deed poll on an episode of Celebrity Juice in 2015. He also told viewers on This Morning that Sheffield was the best place to find the 'perfect man'.

Gino D’Acampo lands new solo travel show on ITV

EasyJet has issued a warning to anyone travelling to Italy this week

EasyJet issues cancellation warning to Brits travelling to Italy

Ancient ring sells for £117,000 - after being valued at £200

The gold aureus celebrating the conquest in AD 43 was uncovered among the ruins of a suburb five kilometres north of the archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region.

Roman coin plucked from ashes of Pompeii sells for thousands

The seven-day scorcher comes courtesy of a moving band of high pressure that will push any chilly April showers aside.

UK set to bask in ‘mini heatwave’ with temperatures of 20C

LOT 33 will be serving pizzas from Alnwick Football Club.

New pizza truck opens in Alnwick

The cricketers passing the time at Dover with an impromptu match (Photo: SWNS)

Cricketers see off Dover ferry port queues with impromptu match

Joselu scored just seven times for Newcastle United (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

The curious case of Joselu’s time at Newcastle as he enjoys international glory

This year's song contest will take place in Rotterdam, with the grand final held on Saturday 22 May (Photo: Shutterstock)

Eurovision 2023: running order for semi-finals in Liverpool announced

Pranzo owner Pablo Masucci.

Pranzo in Whitley Bay extends its offering

Eurovision in Liverpool is just under two months away.

Eurovision: This is when semi-finals running order will be announced

Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice won a BAFTA TV Award for their silent dance on Strictly Come Dancing in 2021

Strictly’s Rose and Giovanni reunite in new BBC show

Referee Nic Berry will be in charge of the France v Wales Six Nations game today at the Stade De France in Paris

France v Wales Six Nations 2023 referee: Meet the man in charge

Wales No.8 Taulupe Faletau will win his 100th cap for Wales after being named in today's starting line-up against France

France v Wales Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

A Scotland fan waves a national flag as they enjoy the pre-match atmosphere prior to a Six Nations Rugby match at Murrayfield Stadium

Scotland v Italy Six Nations 2023 referee: Meet the man in charge

The Scotland team sing the national anthem during a Six Nations Rugby match at Murrayfield Stadium

Scotland v Italy Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Scotland's No 8 Matt Fagerson says he has benefitted from shedding a few kilos. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Scotland v Ireland Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Who will be commentating on the Scotland v Ireland Six Nations game at Murrayfield Stadium and how to watch

The Six Nations trophy

Italy v Wales Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Courtney Lawes made a successful return from injury as England beat Wales

England v France Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Wales face Italy in the Six Nations

Italy v Wales Six Nations 2023 referee: Meet the man in charge

Mae Muller is the successor to Sam Ryder as the UK entry for Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool with ‘I Wrote A Song’, the first female representative in five years - Credit: Getty Images

Eurovision 2023: Mae Muller announced as UK entry on BBC Radio 2

The Six Nations returns next week

Six Nations 2023 schedule: Next round of fixtures & how to watch on TV

France's scrum-half and captain Antoine Dupont during his side's final training run at the Stade de France before the Scotland game. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

France v Scotland Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Welsh Rugby players have decided to play Six Nations this weekend

Wales v England Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Ulster's Stuart McCloskey will replace Garry Ringrose for Ireland's Six Nations clash with Italy on Saturday in Rome.

Italy v Ireland Six Nations 2023 referee: Meet the man in charge

This year is the 24th edition of the tournament

2023 Six Nations Championship referees and TMOs for every game

Starbucks has launched an olive oil range of coffees in Italy - but you need not to worry, as it will hit UK stores later in 2023 - Credit: Starbucks

Starbucks launch olive oil coffee in Italy - coming to UK very soon