All news for 2024-05-30

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Eight stag do Brits arrested over mass fight at Majorcan restaurant
This is the disturbing moment a group of British tourists on a stag do in the Spanish island of Majorca started a melee at a restaurant.
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Toxic vegetables? In Kenya, former farm workers sue over pesticide exposure
Sickness and death befell the former employees of a British farm who allegedly worked with pesticides. Now, they want justice.
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US targets cybercriminals linked to 911 S5 botnet
United States authorities have dismantled what the FBI described as “likely the world’s largest botnet ever.”
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Teacher who murdered partner and buried him in garden jailed for at least 20 years
A primary school teacher who murdered her boyfriend before burying him in their garden has been jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years.
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Girl, 9, shot in London restaurant drive-by was having dinner with her family
A nine-year-old girl who was having dinner with her family is in critical condition after being shot in a Hackney Turkish restaurant yesterday evening.
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Helicopter politics: Why Iran’s upcoming presidential election matters
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on May 19 has raised unexpected questions for the country’s reigning establishment.
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Buckingham Palace issues rare update on whether Kate will attend major event
Kate Middleton will not be returning to her public duties anytime soon months after her cancer diagnosis.
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Half a billion Ticketmaster customers’ data allegedly stolen in major hack
Hundreds of millions of Ticketmaster customers could be at risk after hackers allegedly stole their data – including partial credit card details.
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Investigators can’t determine the gender of the person sucked into the KLM jet engine at Amsterdam airport
Several Dutch outlets have said the victim may have been an airport worker involved in a takeoff manoeuvre
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Spain’s parliament passes disputed Catalan amnesty law
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s coalition government pushes through controversial legislation.
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Child among four injured in east London shooting
A child and three adults have been injured after they were shot near a restaurant in Hackney, east London, on Wednesday evening.
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Horror at Amsterdam airport as person is sucked into plane engine
A person has died after falling into a running aircraft engine in the Netherlands today.