National News

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• State of the art 3D heart scanner saves lives and NHS millions

  Since 2021, it's spared hundreds of patients unnecessary surgery

• Zhao Xintong wins snookers world title Chinas first world champion

  He defeated Welsh veteran Mark Williams 18-12 at the Crucible in Sheffield

• Superbike crash kills two at Cheshires Oulton Park

  Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson died from their injuries

• Red Arrows Royals and Remembrance

  The 80th anniversary celebrations for VE Day have begun

• 100 year old RAF veteran to lead VE Day procession in London

  Alan Kennett says he feels very proud to think “I’m still here”

• Victims of the infected blood scandal fear theyll die before they get compensation

  They say the government's dragging its feet

• WW2 veterans to meet the King for a VE Day tea party at Buckingham Palace

  They include 101 year-old D-Day code-breaker Bernard Morgan (pictured)

• A mums campaign to find out why her son took his own life

  Ellen Roome wants social media firms to give bereaved parents access to their child's data

• 14 children arrested over boys death released on bail

  Layton Carr, 14, was found inside a building in Gateshead

• Statue of hunger striker Bobby Sands unveiled

  It marks the 44th anniversary of his death in prison