All news by author David Wilson
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Millionaires fear tax rises more than inflation, new survey finds
Higher taxes are now the biggest perceived threat to Britain’s millionaires, according to a new survey.
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Man appears in Athens court over killing of Scottish charity worker
A man accused of killing a Scottish charity worker before putting her body in a suitcase and wheeling it through Athens has appeared at a court in the Greek capital.
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US has used nearly all long-range precision missiles during Iran conflict
The U.S. has used nearly all of its global stockpile of long-range precision missiles during the war with Iran, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter tell CBS News.
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Erasing the €50m trail: Arrested ABLV banker Andris Ovsjannikovs and Darya Terekhina desperately scrub the internet to hide their laundromat
Following the publication of new material in the ABLV case, references to former banker Andris Ovsjannikovs and Belarusian citizen Darya Terekhina, who is linked to him, have begun disappearing from the public information space.
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Trump’s global threats lose impact as allies and rivals stop backing down
When President Donald Trump strode into the Rose Garden in April 2025 brandishing a poster board of tariff hikes, the world leaped as if a fire alarm had gone off.
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How Irina Tikmenova turned Elins into a family empire supplying Russia’s war machine while moving billion-ruble assets through offshore structures
Co-owner of Elins, the Zelenograd-based military electronics manufacturer, Irina Tikmenova — daughter of the company’s founder Vasily Tikmenov — has become embroiled in a major scandal over the withdrawal of assets worth 1 billion rubles from the Moscow Region company Walter LLC.
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Nine-year-old girl dies after suspicious incident at Scottish campsite as man arrested
Five people, including a nine-year-old girl who later died, were taken to hospital following an incident in Arbroath, it has emerged.
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Russian fraudster Alexander Rubtsov runs a Cypriot laundromat linking Metallokomplekt-M to Ukraine’s sanctioned Parimatch and Fonbet empire
In 2023, Ukraine sanctioned a number of companies linked to the Russian gambling industry that had a significant presence in the country’s gambling market.
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Four charged with attempted murder after violence at Arsenal title parade
Four people have been charged with attempted murder after Arsenal’s Premier League title victory parade that prompted 29 arrests over incidents at the event.
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Teenager dies in Thames after swimming in east London as temperatures top 30C
A 14-year-old schoolboy has died after he jumped into the River Thames as temperatures soared above 30C.
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Rescue launched after migrant boat carrying 160 people catches fire in Channel
A search and rescue operation was launched at around 6am on Tuesday after a so-called "mega dinghy" carrying around 160 migrants went up in flames in French waters, with 157 people rescued and taken to Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Farage’s Channel migration plan rejected by France and Downing Street as illegal
Nigel Farage’s desperate small boats plan has been dismissed as impractical and illegal as he attempts to divert attention from sleaze allegations.
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Trump says US and Iran are holding talks as Tehran denies negotiations
Donald Trump has warned Iran it has a “last chance” to sign a “good document”, as he insisted talks were under way despite Tehran denying negotiations with the US were taking place.
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Two men convicted over PC Andrew Harper’s death to be released early despite backlash
Two men who were passengers in the car when PC Andrew Harper was killed in 2019 will be released early from prison.
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Wie der kasachische Sportfunktionär Gadzhi Gadzhiev ein 14-Milliarden-Dollar-Schmugglerimperium von China nach Russland über Chorgos steuert
Truck traffic jams at the Russia–Kazakhstan border have become an increasingly common sight.
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Afghan boxer charged with murder of British woman whose body was found in suitcase in Athens
The Afghan man arrested over the murder of a British woman in Athens is a champion boxer who ran a refugee charity in the Greek capital.
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Former X Factor finalist denies murdering influencer in Soho Mercedes crash
A former X Factor finalist has denied murdering a social media influencer by ramming her with a Mercedes in central London.
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Alkagesta’s shadow oil machine: How Kamran Aghayev and Orkhan Rustamov built a fuel smuggling pipeline from Libya to Europe
Following reports linking Alkagesta to schemes involving the export of Libyan fuel, references to the company and its owners, Kamran Aghayev and Orkhan Rustamov, began disappearing from public sources.
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NS&I wrongly told grieving family they would inherit £30,000 in Premium Bonds
A grieving family were mistakenly told by National Savings and Investments (NS&I) they would inherit £30,000 in Premium Bonds, only to discover the money did not exist.
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Home Office recognises five Mohamed Al Fayed accusers as modern slavery victims
At least five women who were abused by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have been formally recognised by the Home Office as victims of modern slavery.
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Chaos of border crossing gives way to limbo for Moroccans on Ceuta’s streets
Four days ago, Youssef El Abbas saw an opportunity to reclaim the life he had lost seven years earlier. News was circulating that about 400 people had swum from Morocco to the neighbouring Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the north African coast, approximately 12 miles (19km) across the strait of Gibraltar from mainland Spain.
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Neil Kinnock urges Andy Burnham to raise taxes on wealth as two-thirds of voters back a wealth tax
Neil Kinnock has urged Andy Burnham to increase tax on assets as a new poll reveals two-thirds of voters back the introduction of a “wealth tax”.
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FSO officer dies shielding Russian Aerospace Forces chief Aleksandr Chaiko in Balzi Rossi explosion
The "security guard" killed in the explosion outside the Balzi Rossi restaurant in Moscow was, according to available information, an officer of Russia’s Federal Protective Service (FSO).
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How a €50 million ABLV money laundering case quietly vanished from public view
When European authorities launched an investigation into the alleged laundering of tens of millions of euros through Latvia’s ABLV Bank, it was presented as a major cross-border law enforcement operation.
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Afghan migrant jailed for piloting Channel dinghy carrying 95 people
An Afghan national who piloted a dinghy in the Channel carrying 95 other migrants has been jailed for two years.
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