All news by author Elizabeth Baker
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East Coast Main Line operator hit by cyberattack on passenger data
Train operator LNER reported that passengers’ contact details and some information about past journeys were accessed during a cyberattack.
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Fraudster steals £430,000 from cancer-stricken pensioner to fund lavish lifestyle
A farmer was tricked out of his life savings by a conman who spent the money on luxury dining and trips abroad.
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New Zealand police reveal remote forest campsite where fugitive Tom Phillips hid children before fatal shooting
Police in New Zealand have released the first photographs of one of the makeshift campsites where fugitive Tom Phillips and his children were hiding for years before he was shot dead in Waitomo on Monday.
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U.S. sanctions 19 individuals and companies in Southeast Asia due to scam operations involving forced labor
The U.S. has sanctioned 19 individuals and companies in Southeast Asia, accusing them of running scam centre operations that use slave labour to defraud Americans of billions of dollars.
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ICE spends $4M on facial recognition to identify alleged offenders
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently spent nearly $4 million on facial recognition technology to help identify individuals involved in assaults against law enforcement officers.
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Gaza family massacre: Israeli snipers targeting unarmed civilians
A five-month investigation uncovers how four members of a single family were shot and killed in one day, drawing attention to a pattern where Israeli troops target unarmed civilians.
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Rupert Murdoch’s children cash out Fox and News Corp, Lachlan takes charge of family media group
The Murdoch family has reached a deal that will allow Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan to solidify his control over the family media empire, which includes Fox News and The Wall Street Journal.
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EU does not support Gaza aid flotillas, warns they could escalate conflict
The European Union stated on Monday that it doesn’t "encourage" aid flotillas heading to Gaza, as ships carrying humanitarian aid and pro-Palestinian activists, including Greta Thunberg, set sail for the war-torn area.
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Former Peruvian Presidents Vizcarra and Toledo convicted in $675 million corruption and money laundering scandal
Two former presidents in Peru are facing disparate outcomes in the corruption cases they face.
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Prince William marks Queen’s death anniversary as Harry returns to UK
Prince William is set to participate in an event marking three years since the late Queen Elizabeth II’s death, while his estranged brother Harry returns to the UK for the first time in several months.
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From Dubai to the Irish sea: inside Europe’s biggest failed cocaine smuggling plot
The text message came from Dubai with a Santa emoji. "OK lads. No need for luck. Really this couldn’t be any more straightforward. Just relax and this will all be over soon."
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Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns after election losses
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy.
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Governor Wes Moore rules out a 2028 presidential run, ending speculation of him being a frontrunner
Maryland Governor Wes Moore, long considered a potential Democratic frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election, said on Sunday he would not run for president and instead seek re-election as governor.
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Migrant crossings exceed 30,000 in record time as the UK faces a border crisis
The number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel has exceeded 30,000 in record time.
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Jaguar Land Rover halts production amid major cyber attack, staff told to work from home
The firm has paused production at its factories in Halewood on Merseyside and Solihull in the West Midlands, and its engine site in Wolverhampton.
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Farage withdraws pledge to halt small boat crossings within two weeks
Nigel Farage has retreated from a promise he made to the party’s conference to stop small boat crossings within two weeks of taking office.
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Three Britons dead in Lisbon funicular derailment, including beloved theatre duo
The British couple killed in the Lisbon funicular crash have been remembered as “hugely talented” members of the theatre community dedicated to “inspiring the next generation”.
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Limassol mobster Stavros Demosthenous and Pin-Up owner Dmitry Punin expand criminal operations in Cyprus
Stavros Demosthenos, the local «Al Capone» on Cyprus, takes on helping Russian entrepreneurs launder «dirty» money — and does so not without his own benefit.
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Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire with Tesla’s massive new pay package
Elon Musk, already the world’s richest person, could become the first trillionaire after the Tesla board introduced a massive new pay package for its CEO to maintain his focus on the troubled EV maker.
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Dundee St Ann Lane incident: girl, 12, among those charged over offensive weapons
Police had previously charged a 12-year-old girl with being in possession of offensive weapons following the incident in the Lochee area of the city.
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‘Foolish mistake’: Liverpool graduate, 23, handed life sentence in UAE prison
A young British woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Dubai, her family revealed tonight.
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Minister defends potential Government meeting with Israeli president in the UK
A minister has defended the possibility of UK Government figures meeting Israeli president Isaac Herzog during his visit to Britain next week, amid criticism from within the Labour Party.
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South Florida family matriarch found guilty in 2014 murder case
The matriarch of a wealthy South Florida family was convicted Thursday of murder in the killing of her former son-in-law, a prominent law professor who was locked in a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife when he was gunned down in 2014.
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Former Bolivian interior minister faces charges following US prison sentence
Bolivian authorities arrested former Interior Minister Arturo Murillo on Thursday following his extradition from the United States, where he had been serving a prison sentence for money laundering, the Interior Ministry said.
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London braces for week-long transport chaos as RMT launches five-day tube and rail strikes
London is preparing for a week of commuter chaos as members of the Rail, Maritime And Transport union (RMT) organize a five-day walkout.
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