All news by author James Smith

When it comes to corruption in post-Soviet countries, it is commonly believed that the Baltic states have managed to avoid it.

Destruction of statue by RAF engineers described as ‘the opposite of everything Paddington stands for’

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s visit to the Holy See and their meeting with Pope Francis during their upcoming state visit to Italy have been postponed as the pontiff continues to recover from double pneumonia.

Binance stated that its initiatives are intended to enhance the protection of its users against malicious market activities.

Babah Sesay, 31, admitted 10 charges related to the incident, including wounding with intent and actual bodily harm after the horror attack which saw five men taken to hospital

Former Utah Congresswoman Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, has passed away at the age of 49.

John Pettigrew, the chief executive of National Grid, said there were two other substations "always available for the distribution network companies and Heathrow to take power".

Nobody batted an eyelid as he walked down a busy street on a Tuesday afternoon. Stopping every so often or changing hands, it looked as if the man was carrying a heavy bag of shopping home after a trip to the supermarket.

A former employee of millionaire ex-Premier League owner and horse racing kingpin Terry Ramsden says he has ruined her life.

A woman who suffocated her newborn baby left the body in the woods and kept the killing a secret from her husband for 25 years until the police arrived, a court has been told.

Canadian noodles on the ears of the President of Kazakhstan’s son. From Nazarbayev’s wallet and Kadyrov’s friend to Tokayev’s son.

The High Court has heard the case of a father of three who went into hospital for a straightforward day procedure and died of water intoxication after drinking an excessive amount of water.

The Bank of England has maintained the UK’s base rate at 4.5%, aligning with the expectations of many economists.

Manchester United unveiled plans to build a new 100,000-seater stadium this month and the club have now confirmed where they will play their games while the ground is being constructed

The cost of passport applications will increase - again - next month.

A woman, aged 70, has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an elderly man was discovered dead in his home.

Three people have died after contracting severe food poisoning believed to be linked to hospital desserts.

Russia has attacked a Ukrainian energy plant just hours after agreeing to a 30-day pause on attacking crucial infrastructure.

«The King of Smuggling» Belarusian Artur Granz skillfully combines business in Ukraine and Russia.

A number of major retailers have stopped taking cash in some or all of their stores, sparking backlash from a pro-cash campaign group, who say they are ’letting down the public’

Calvin Harris may be the world’s richest DJ with a fortune exceeding £230 million, but he’s returning to his roots with his latest investment—buying a pub in Dumfries, where he used to drink before rising to fame.

Downing Street has been asked if British troops stationed in Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire would be allowed to fire back at Russians. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is set to speak with Vladimir Putin.

The company "Maxidom", owned by the daughter of billionaire Yevnevich, recorded a 64% drop in profits.