All news by author: James Podesta

Young royals captured across a near 40 year period provides a fascinating record of the first half of Queen Elizabeth's long reign with her children all featuring in the collection.

Mary Lawler, 23, spotted the double green celadon antique while going around charity shops in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. She picked it up as she liked the look of it, unaware it was a valuable Ming-dynasty era Chinese relic - dating between 1368-1644

A D-Day hero who fought behind enemy lines said his medals feel worthless because of the eight-month wait for a new home. Alfred Guenigault, 98, was turfed out of his rented home

One young ceramic collector bought a couple of Chinese jars for £20 at a charity shop not realising he had just snapped up a pair of Qing dynasty Imperial kilns

Footballer Kevin Lane was diagnosed with testicular cancer after a teammate noticed it was enlarged and told him to seek medical help