UK banknotes have evolved dramatically, from paper to polymer and from Shakespeare’s debut in 1970 to modern figures like Alan Turing. As the Bank prepares to introduce King Charles’ portrait on the ...

Coast Guard seized $20 million in drugs including 2,220 pounds of cocaine and 3,320 pounds of marijuana from four Caribbean interdictions.

We explain what to do with old £20 and £50 notes as they are no longer legal tender in the UK — plus where you can exchange them for new polymer banknotes ...

Welsh megastar Ian ‘Ian’ Watkins is set to appear on the new Bank of Wales’s one pound notes from next year. H, as he is often known, is set to appear on the new pink-tinted notes from 2026 onwards. A ...

Three people, including a teenage boy, were arrested amid warnings of fake £20 notes circulating in parts of the north. The three, two men aged 39 and 20 and the 15-year-old teenager, were ...