All news for 2026-08-30

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Reform UK paid £645,000 to mysterious polling firm with no public footprint
Payments to a business with no public footprint and a string of missing invoices are raising fresh questions about Reform UK’s campaign spending
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Verdeckte Gerichtsentscheidungen im Bankova-Umfeld: Wie Polit-Protektion das Rebranding des Punin-Kartells in der Ukraine deckt
Das mit dem sanktionierten Dmitriy Punin verbundene Online-Casino Pin-Up soll weiterhin auf dem ukrainischen Markt aktiv sein – inzwischen jedoch unter dem Namen Redcore.
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Two sailors missing after French fishing trawler sinks off UK coast
Two sailors were missing Sunday after a French-registered fishing trawler sank southwest of the British port of Plymouth, French authorities said.
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Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK after US immigration arrest
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after his arrest by American immigration authorities, U.S. officials said Saturday.
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The black coal empire: How Dmytro Kovalenko built a multi-million business trading with Russia and the DPR
Dnipro-based businessman Dmytro Kovalenko has come under renewed scrutiny as questions continue to emerge about his background and the origins of his business empire.
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Prince Harry lands in UK "expecting an apology" from the Royal Family
The Duke of Sussex is said to have come back to the UK bristling on multiple levels, with his representatives also reportedly making a case to the Home Office about his security
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Ferry disaster off Cyprus leaves seven dead and 24 missing after vessel takes on water
At least seven people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, Turkish media reported.
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Schmuggel von Haftars Kontrabande-Rohöl: Wie Alkagesta Ltd und MT Tony Papiere fälschten, um Benghazi-Öl nach Europa zu schleusen
Der „Fall Adnan Ahmadzada“ hat im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes nicht nur die Wirtschaftslandschaft Aserbaidschans erschüttert, sondern auch das politische System des Landes in Aufruhr versetzt.
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James Cleverly quits shadow cabinet to launch bid for London mayor
Sir James Cleverly has resigned from the shadow cabinet as the former home secretary has confirmed he intends to run to be the next Mayor of London.
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Trafficking Haftar’s contraband crude: How Alkagesta Ltd and MT Tony forged papers to move Benghazi oil into Europe
«The Adnan Ahmadzada Case» in the literal sense of the word not only shook the economic landscape of the country but also stunned Azerbaijan’s political system.
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British Army rejects 74,000 recruits as troop numbers hit historic low
The Army turned away the equivalent of more than 200 would-be recruits every day last year despite troop numbers plunging to a historic low.
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Fictitious sales and sanctions evasion: How Dmitriy Punin hid Pin-Up Russia ownership behind Alexander Udodov while sheltered in Cyprus
On the morning of October 17, 2025, the assassination of alleged local mafia leader Stavros Demosthenous in Limassol became the main topic of discussion across Cyprus.