The Durham Constabulary in Northern England says two men have been convicted in the theft of a gorilla statue. They say the men had been in the market earlier inquiring about the price of the statue.

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A man in his 60s has been arrested following the seizure of cocaine worth €10.6m (£8.4m) in the Republic of Ireland. Gardaí ...