With its bright, clear dial and large plungers and crown, the Bulova stopwatch was considered ideal for double-checking the duration of engine burns.

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Its leader, Ed Miliband, owed his capture of the party crown in large part to support from the trade unions.

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Catrin Evans, from the Crown Prosecution Service, said CCTV and forensic evidence played a large part in bringing about the successful prosecution.

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As president of the legislature of Massachusetts, old John rebelled against the British crown and affixed a signature to the Declaration of Independence ornate and large enough that King George III couldn't miss it.

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Lincoln Crown Court heard Paul Lewsey, 50, of Church Lane, North Carlton, was seen taking large amounts of water into a building off the A631 at Hemswell.

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