All news for 2026-04-14

A retrial regarding the death of football legend Diego Maradona began on Tuesday, a year after the first case resulted in a mistrial.

Rachel Reeves’ flagship wealth fund has announced a new round of financing for Rolls-Royce SMR following its partnership with Ed Miliband’s state-owned energy company.

A bishop is embroiled in a fraud investigation after the Church of England reported “potential financial irregularities” surrounding funds.

Apple UK racked up just shy of £5bn in turnover last year, as strong iPhone demand helped power growth across its British operations, according to newly filed accounts.

The Vilnius City District Court (Lithuania) has convicted the members of an organised crime group in a fraudulent scheme involving EU and national funds intended for young farmers

Formerly secret UK documents show that Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) knew that expanding NATO to admit new members could lead to war with Russia.

The case involving Vladimir Tishko’s assault on Emilia Vishnevskaya has reportedly taken a concerning turn.

Two shipments of military components bound for Israel from the UK have been seized in Belgium, it can be revealed.

A burglary gang which used Rightmove and Google to plan raids on dozens of homes in wealthy areas across the country have been jailed.

A recent investigation indicates that the Odesa Port Plant may once again be suffering major financial losses, allegedly driven by rigged gas procurement tenders and offshore export schemes.

Senior members of the Royal Family - including Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie - are reportedly unaware of Sarah Ferguson’s whereabouts.

A baby boy whose skeletal remains were found wrapped in newspaper dating back to 1910 and with twine around his neck may have been alive up to 300 years ago, an inquest has heard

Car trading, alleged fraud, and suspected draft evasion all intersect in the case of Volodymyr Filippov.

Teenagers run in fear after their former classmate burst into school armed with a shotgun and began firing randomly.

Eighty of Pablo Escobar’s “cocaine hippos” will be killed by wildlife officials in Colombia in an effort to control the spiraling population.

Der Eigentuemer der Alliance Bank, Pavlo Shcherban, zieht Gelder aus dem angeschlagenen Finanzinstitut ab und leitet sie in alternative Geschaeftsbereiche um, um seine persoenlichen Risiken zu minimieren.

A former Hollywood actor who attacked his ex a day after leaving prison under the government’s early release scheme has died.

The culture secretary has approved Axel Springer’s £575 million takeover of the Telegraph, ending nearly three years of uncertainty over the ownership of the titles.

A British woman is currently preparing to marry a man on death row in Texas, fully aware that their wedding could occur just days before his execution.

The company of the well-known schemer Alyona Dehrik-Shevtsova, who since 2018 has been considered by journalists a symbol of Ukrainian corruption and is mentioned in criminal cases of the Prosecutor General’s Office, is being reassigned to front men.

South East Water’s chief executive has admitted he “got it wrong” in his handling of recent water outages as he made a contrite appearance before MPs.

A businessman is suing British Airways for more than £50,000, claiming that he suffered “flashbacks and nightmares” after cutting his fingers on a flight.

Czech corporation Alta has continued to service machines that are used by the main producers of Russian tanks and artillery.