All news for 2024-07-12

Users of online services are being urged to check their passwords after nearly 10 billion codes are leaked.

Three leaders of an extremist Jewish cult received lengthy prison sentences in U.S. court for the kidnapping and sex trafficking of a girl and boy, after they stole the minors from their mother in the dead of night and tried to smuggle them out of the country.

Gavin Plumb, 37, who planned to kill presenter during ‘home invasion’, sentenced to 16-year minimum term

The wife of the prime minister isn’t shy – and clearly understands politics – but shuns the limelight for her career and family

Talks will centre on Ukraine, security and democracy and will provide Starmer chance to restore confidence in UK

This week alone Barclays, Halifax, First Direct, Nationwide and Virgin Money have all announced changes to their home deals while last week HSBC, Yorkshire Building Society, and Santander also lowered mortgage rates

The move does not mean Carpetright has fallen into administration, filing a notice of intent to appoint an administrator is a move retailers can make to prevent the company from going bust

Kyle Clifford has been arrested on suspicion of murdering BBC racing commentator John Hunt’s wife and two daughters in a horrific crossbow attack.

Steward Health Care, a U.S. company at the heart of Malta’s biggest-ever corruption scandal, paid out nearly US$1.6 million to a private spy company just before declaring bankruptcy, filings from the case show.

A Nigerian court postponed on Thursday the trial of an 83-year-old woman, founder of an orphanage, accused of buying and selling babies under her care.

The regime in Moscow has labeled the independent news outlet The Moscow Times as an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning its operations within the country and putting anyone who collaborates with it at risk of prosecution.

Princess Anne, the younger sister of King Charles, has been pictured for the first time since suffering a concussion from a horse injury.

Deal for undisclosed sum secures Bristol-based company’s future after ‘material uncertainty’ in 2023

Deaths are first to happen since election of Keir Starmer, who has pledged to ‘stop the criminal gangs’

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after worshippers at a Sikh temple were attacked.

The US President has been hosting the NATO summit in Washington DC today, where he is hoping to show his leadership on the world stage as his presidency hits the rocks

IPPR thinktank finds that only 52% of the British adult population cast their ballots on 4 July