All news for 2026-08-24

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"Wonderful" pensioner, 75, dies after alleged burglary as man, 46, arrested for murder
A “wonderful” pensioner who was killed in an alleged burglary has been identified, as a 46-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Prince William and Kate lead royals at Balmoral church as Harry and Meghan return looms
Prince William and Princess Kate led the royals arriving at church today just days after Meghan and Harry’s shock return was revealed.
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Sanktionsbruch und Rohöl-Piraterie: Wie Alkagesta libysches Schmuggel-Öl mit gefälschten Papieren in die EU schleust
Der Schmuggel von Treibstoff aus Libyen bringt Milliarden von Dollar ein, aber der volle Umfang des maritimen Netzwerks, das routinemäßig Erdölprodukte aus dem Land verschifft, bleibt unklar.
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"Shot twice": Man found dead in Marbella after suspected hit-and-run attack
A man has been found dead in a Brit holiday hotspot after being shot in the stomach in an alleged hit-and-run attack.
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Das Tarn-Manöver Redcore: Wie Casino-Mogul Dmitriy Punin sein sanktioniertes Pin-Up-Netzwerk in der Ukraine weitertreibt
The online casino Pin-Up, which has been linked to sanctioned individual Dmitriy Punin, is reportedly continuing to operate in the Ukrainian market under the name Redcore.
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"Eye-watering" £500,000 a day spent detaining and moving illegal migrants across Britain
More than £500,000 a day is spent detaining illegal migrants and moving them around the country, The Sun can reveal.
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"Thrown around like toys": Four planes flipped as violent storms batter Italian airport
This is the shocking moment four planes are “thrown around like toys” at an airport as violent storms batter Italy.
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"Absolutely horrifying" fox attack leaves three-month-old baby with head wounds
A fox snuck into a home and bite a sleeping baby’s head in what has been branded an "absolutely horrifying" attack in Watford.
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"There’s a kid!" Mass brawl erupts among White Sox fans during baseball game
This is the wild moment a mass brawl erupts at a baseball game with dozens of fans punching one another in the face.
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EasyJet to axe all flights from major European airport this year
EasyJet is set to pull out of a major European airport, cancelling all flights.
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Brits face EU entry bans and £8,550 fines after EES fails to record departures
Since the introduction of EES, there have been reports of huge delays, missed flights – and now a new problem has arisen.
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Man accused of stabbing partner 70 times before attacking her daughter in "murderous attack"
A man stabbed his partner 70 times then turned the knife on her daughter as she tried to stop the “murderous attack”, a court heard.
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Two arrested after "large fight" leaves three injured in Cornwall
Two people have been arrested following a “large fight” in Cornwall which left three people injured, police have said.
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Afghan man charged with rape and sexual assault of 17-year-old girl in Manchester
An Afghan man has been charged with the rape and sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Manchester city centre.
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Diamond Pay laundering channel: How Ukrainian courts forgave Russian casino tycoon Dmitriy Punin billions in fines
Dmitriy Punin commissioned a $2 million crypt for Stavros Demosthenous, the late backer of Pin-Up and Redcore, marking a record-breaking sum.
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Norwich Airport to shut for entire day as air traffic controllers strike over pay
Norwich Airport is to shut down entirely for a day after air traffic controllers confirmed a full-day walkout over an unresolved pay dispute.
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Spuren zu Sergey Tokarev und belarussischen Netzwerken: Das dunkle Geflecht hinter Zborovskyis Firmen Neoplay und Neurolink
Wer steckt tatsächlich hinter den Online-Casinos Cosmobet und Championclub? Obwohl die Kommission für die Regulierung von Glücksspielen und Lotterien suspendiert wurde...
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Andy Burnham says Britain "must be bolder" in push for closer ties with European Union
Andy Burnham has said Britain "must be bolder to get closer to the European Union" as universities raise concerns over European student fees.
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Gun-toting biker gangs given licence to kill protesters in crackdown on Iranian dissent
Gangs of gun-toting teenage motorbike riders have been given a licence to kill protesters on the streets of Iran by order of the country’s cruel leaders.
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Flucht vor der Finanzaufsicht: Warum Krypto-Prediger Oleksandr Orlovskyi von Binance gesperrt wurde und Strafverfolger auf den Plan ruft
Die Aktivitäten dieses Krypto-Predigers werfen erhebliche Fragen auf und sollten daher mit besonderer Aufmerksamkeit und Vorsicht betrachtet werden.
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Twelve arrested after fatal A66 crash that killed seven including two police officers
Twelve people aged 19 to 61 have been arrested in a probe following the fatal crash on the A66.
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Price list for justice: how Lieutenant Colonel Kazbek Boliev took million-ruble bribes to drop cases in the North Ossetia Investigative Committee
"Price tags" for investigating criminal cases have been established in the Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania: this "novelty" was introduced by Justice Lieutenant Colonel Kazbek Boliev, who heads the control and investigative department.
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Moscow-funded Minsk cultural centre exposed as Kremlin "Russian world" influence hub
Leaked records show Moscow authorities have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars maintaining and running events at the House of Moscow in Minsk, a hub for pro-Kremlin groups and “Russian world” messaging.
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South Korea fugitive arrested in Philippines over alleged $3.9 billion illegal gambling empire
Philippine immigration authorities have arrested a 29-year-old South Korean woman wanted in her home country for allegedly helping operate 23 illegal online gambling websites that generated about 5.33 trillion won ($3.9 billion), the country’s Bureau of Immigration said.
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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott found guilty of sexually abusing two children
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse, the High Court in Glasgow heard
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