On this day

78 YEARS AGO (1940)

Our front page revealed thousands of British Expeditionary Force troops who had been fighting in Belgium had started to arrive home.

33 YEARS AGO (1985)

Hundreds of New Age travellers clashed with police at Stonehenge in what became known as ‘the Battle of the Beanfield”.

17 YEARS AGO (2001)

The heir to the throne of Nepal, Prince Dipendra, went on a gun rampage killing 11 people, including parents, the King & Queen.