All news by author Thomas Brown

Cambodia has begun hiding the identities of foreigners purchasing passports through a citizenship investment program – a move analysts say will undermine efforts to tackle crime groups that have set up shop in the Southeast Asian nation.

Electric vehicles that have been flooded with saltwater are being treated as a potential fire hazard in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Prime minister hopes to use talks with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen this week to prepare for a reset in the spring

Latest Opinium poll for the Observer shows Labour leader got the opposite of a ‘bounce’ from Liverpool party conference

Rachel Reeves said to have dismissed concerns about policy, even though some claim it contains ‘basic errors’

Alan Miller, 59, second person in US to be executed via controversial technique, shook and trembled on gurney

A U.S. judge has ordered a man to pay over US$36 million for his role in a forex and digital asset fraud scheme, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Contingency plan using sea tankers to deal with future shortages would be paid for from customers’ bills

Michael Ward criticizes Harrods for failing staff, claiming Fayed oversaw a ‘toxic culture’ during a ‘shameful period’.

A man with a facial disfigurement says he was asked to leave a restaurant because he was ‘scaring customers’.

Several major UK train stations appear to be showing Islamophobic messages after being hacked in a major ‘cyber-security’ incident.

The world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted over 50 years after his sentencing.

Police have scrambled to respond to a school in lockdown after the academy received a ‘threatening phone call’.

Despite international sanctions, petrodollars continue to flow into Russia’s budget — primarily thanks to a “shadow fleet” that ships Russian oil to buyers willing to pay prices above the $60 per barrel cap imposed by the G7+ Coalition.

It’s been an eventful travel day already – and now there is more drama after a horse escaped onto the M20 while TfL gave an update on the cyber attack.

To clamp down on stealing, Co-op began trailing AI theft detection technology. The company’s interim results also said it will open 120 new shops by the end of next year.

The massively popular video app follows Meta’s recent move and pulls down accounts associated with the Russian state.

Suspected Russian propaganda operation prompts calls to force UK-registered news sites to reveal ownership

Four people were shot dead in the street in a nightlife area in Alabama last night, according to police.

A building surveyor has been jailed for swindling the National Trust out of more than £1 million through false invoices.

Divers searching British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht off Sicily have found safes holding potentially sensitive intelligence data, sources have claimed.