In 1992, a retired gardener in Suffolk went hunting for a lost hammer in a field—using a metal detector. Instead, he uncovered the Hoxne Hoard, Britain’s largest Roman treasure cache, filled with thousands of gold and silver coins, jewelry, and dining items. Archaeologists say the find reveals how wealthy late Roman communities lived and why society later collapsed.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “shocked” after a shooting at a Washington media gala linked to Trump. He stressed it was a “huge relief” that Donald Trump and others were unharmed, and called any attack on democratic institutions or press freedom unacceptable. Starmer also sent a message of solidarity to Trump, a senior minister said.
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