All news for 2024-10-04
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US military says it hit 15 Houthi targets in Yemen
US forces carried out strikes on 15 targets in areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi rebels, the US military has confirmed.
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Shameless Boris Johnson says he regrets saying sorry over Partygate
The disgraced former PM declined to comment on whether he regretted apologizing to the Queen over celebrations held on the eve of Prince Philip’s funeral.
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Two Met police officers sacked over stop-and-search of Team GB athlete Bianca Williams reinstated ’with back pay’
Two Metropolitan Police officers who were sacked over the stop and search of black athlete Bianca Williams and her partner have been given their jobs back.
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London has narrowly avoided "other deadly Grenfell tragedies" on multiple occasions, the fire chief told LBC
London has come close to suffering another Grenfell tragedy several times since 2017, the capital’s top firefighter has told LBC.
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Stephen Cox: GP found guilty of indecently assaulting women during ’routine examinations’
Stephen Cox was convicted of 12 counts and acquitted of four at Reading Crown Court, where the jury heard he took "sexual gratification" from indecently touching his female victims during a nine-year period from 1988 to 1997.
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Bayesian superyacht sinking: Mike Lynch died from drowning, inquest reveals
The cause of death for three other British victims, who died after the vessel sank off the coast of Sicily, is still under investigation.
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Met Police officer charged over death of woman hit by motorcycle escorting Duchess of Edinburgh
Christopher Harrison, 67, will appear in court charged with causing death by careless driving after 81-year-old Helen Holland suffered serious injuries in the collision and died two weeks later.
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An invisible billionaire or a "pound" of Russian oligarchs: Who is behind Maksym Krippa, who is buying up Ukraine for next to nothing
War is war, but the country’s surrender to the Russians continues at a rapid pace. On September 18, the State Property Fund sold another property in the center of Kyiv - the "Ukraina" hotel.
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South African officials face punishment for delaying the report on a killer’s escape
Following a damning report by the South African Office of the Public Protector, authorities have reassigned two officials and issued them final written warnings for taking six months to report the escape of a convicted murderer and rapist from prison.
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Met officers allegedly took hampers and cash bribes to help Fayed persecute staff
Scotland Yard faces claims corrupt officers helped Harrods owner quash potential complaints of abuse
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TruFlation offers $500K bounty to recover funds stolen in hack
The decentralized data company is offering a reward for returning the stolen funds or for identifying the hacker in a way that leads to a conviction.
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’Blue plaque’ in Walthamstow Tesco honors the lettuce that outlasted Liz Truss
Star of Daily Star’s web stunt given fake heritage mark after proving itself less perishable than Truss’s premiership
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FBI has charged the founder of Zort with bribing Los Angeles sheriffs to extort victims
The FBI affidavit reveals that Iza allegedly used fake warrants and intimidation tactics to exploit his victims.
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Australian police have seized $6.4 million from the suspected owner of an encrypted platform
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) announced they had seized AUD 9.3 million (US$6.36 million) in cryptocurrency as part of an operation targeting the assets of the alleged mastermind behind Ghost, an encrypted communication platform used by organized crime groups around the world to coordinate their illegal activities.
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Boris Johnson calls for a referendum on the UK’s departure from the European Convention on Human Rights
Move over European convention on human rights likely to put pressure on Tory leadership candidates to follow suit
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Iran’s Ali Khamenei vows Hezbollah and Hamas will not back down
In rare public address, supreme leader defends missile attack on Israel and makes appeal for Muslim unity
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Kidnapped Chloe Ayling’s manager finally reveals the truth about her abduction after years of false claims
The Celebrity Big Brother contestant’s former agent Phil Green claims: ’The way she behaved after being released, it looked like she loved all the attention’
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Teenage girl, 17, dragged down street for 15 seconds after leg gets caught in bus door
This is the moment a teenage girl was dragged along a street for 15 seconds after a bus door shut and trapped her leg.
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How Michael Schumacher communicates after F1 legend is ‘seen in public’
Former F1 racing champion Michael Schumacher only communicates using his eyes, it’s understood.
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Car has deliberately mowed down a group of people outside a nightclub
Five men were injured when a car ploughed into a crowd in a ‘targeted attack’ outside a Birmingham nightclub this morning.
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