1968: Shops told to stop conning customers Shopkeepers will face prosecution under a new trade law if they do not tell the truth about the goods they are selling from now on.
1954: Winston Churchill turns 80 The Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, celebrates his 80th birthday in a day of ceremonies and tributes to his remarkable career.
1999: T-bone steaks on sale by Christmas The ban on beef on the bone is to be lifted next month, with T-bone steaks and ribs of beef back on sale for the first tmie in two years.