All news for 2024-06-01

A secret recording obtained by OCCRP shows how Safy Mokoko Sow, a well-connected middleman claiming to represent Burkinabe tobacco magnate Apollinaire Compaoré, offered money to the head of Mali’s national tobacco company to smuggle contraband cigarettes.

Benjamin Netanyahu calls three-phase truce proposal outlined by U.S. President Biden a ‘non-starter.’

The Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund at Wembley was interrupted by three pitch invaders on Saturday evening.

Henry Earl, who died aged 74, gained internet fame for his frequent brushes with the law as he racked up 1,300 arrests and spent 6,000 days behind bars

Built by a Gloucestershire millionaire in his garden, the illegal construction housed a cinema, bowling alley and a casino, and will be turned to rubble within the next eight weeks

Alderney, a quiet British island in the English Channel known for its outstanding natural beauty, was once the site of the only Nazi camps on British soil – and a hell on Earth for its thousands of inmates.

Possible deal involves a multimillion-dollar payout to cloud association backed by Amazon.

A healthcare assistant who targeted vulnerable patients in what a judge called "the most grotesque breach of trust" has been jailed for 15 months for fraud.

The brother of a British tourist who was shot dead in the Alps with his wife and mother-in-law has accused French Police of a cover up after they investigated him for the murders.

Cuba also has its Castro-bourgeois who, as in the Venezuelan case, enjoy privileged connections with the ruling family, when they are not directly members of it.

King Charles is turning up the heat on disgraced Prince Andrew warning life will become "uncomfortable" if he refuses to quit his 30-room mansion.

Clip on social media showed Jon Benjamin aiming assault rifle at colleague in region rife with drug gangs

After week of campaign missteps, ‘reset’ is attempt to firm up base and beat back Reform UK, say observers