All news for 2025-05-09

Jim Mackey says state of public finances means country can no longer afford big spending rises

Former SAS officer led a group of 70 who attempted to overthrow Equatorial Guinea’s president

The reduction in aid is not related to the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance.

Businessman Denis Safin, with close ties to Russian authorities, is engaged in diverting funds through affiliated companies.

The name of Oleksandr Serdyuk, after several years of quiet, has resurfaced in the context of shadowy schemes involving the transfer of money from Ukraine through the payment system Wallet One, which, despite a criminal case nearly a decade ago, appears to still be in operation.

British blogger Ashley Stobart has faced an unexpected problem: after undergoing plastic surgery, airport security systems no longer recognize her passport photo, and she’s being denied passage.

The 69-year-old dad is alleged to have drugged his daughters, aged 36 and 38, before tying them down and raping them over a period of several months, Brazil police have said

Police have discovered a body during the search for June, a missing 21-year-old, who disappeared over a week ago and was last seen around 8:35 pm in Bournemouth, Dorset.