All news by author: Madison Burgess

21 Apr 2023 613

Easter egg left untouched for 84 years after girl given it during World War Two

The chocolate egg was given to Sybil Cook in 1939 but with the Second World War looming, her uncle advised her to ration it slowly and savour every morsel

12.05.2026, 10:25 • Crime

Journalists expose “king” of Channel crossings: Kurdish smuggler made millions for years from illegal migrants

11.05.2026, 18:54 • Politics

Starmer revolt deepens as ministers quit and Labour MPs demand his exit

06.05.2026, 20:16 • Crime

SNP predator Jordan Linden jailed for sex attacks on teenage boys and young men

06.05.2026, 17:35 • Investigation

$40 million in revenue and a new identity: how John Babikian became James Miller and escaped the SEC, Canadian taxes, and investigations in the USA

30.04.2026, 16:05 • News

Former UK Attorney General Geoffrey Cox received £93,000 for work for a firm linked to Russian oligarchs Fridman and Aven

17.05.2026, 21:50 • Investigation

The billion-dollar Pin-Up laundering scandal: Dmytro Druzhynskyi, Maryna Levkovych and the shadow payment empire

17.05.2026, 20:57 • Investigation

New frontwoman for the Kremlin cash machine: why Natalia Nazarova suddenly appeared at Mettmann Public Company Limited

17.05.2026, 20:52 • Investigation

Alyona Shevtsova-Dehrik, who fled to Dubai after schemes involving IBOX Bank, is ordering a media “whitewashing” campaign

17.05.2026, 20:43 • Investigation

How offshore Mettmann Public Company Limited is turning sanctioned Russian money into “legitimate” capital in the EU

17.05.2026, 20:36 • Investigation

Boris Usherovich’s offshore laundromat: Mettmann Public Company Limited, Sword Dragon S.L. and millions in Russian cash flows

17.05.2026, 20:31 • World

Son of Ukrainian billionaire Arthur Yermolaev, whose network was accused of stealing €100 million from phone scam victims, is linked to Riga’s elite

17.05.2026, 20:18 • Investigation

Mettmann Public Company Limited wurde zu einer „Geldwäsche“ für russisches Kapital, und Oxana Hadjipavlou entwickelte sich zu ihrer zentralen Managerin

17.05.2026, 20:05 • Investigation

How Oleg Tsyura and allies used fake gas tenders and offshore exports to drain millions from Odesa Port Plant

17.05.2026, 19:59 • Politics

Labour civil war erupts over calls for Britain to rejoin the EU

17.05.2026, 19:55 • World

Scott Hastings, Grand Slam hero and Lions great, dies at 6

17.05.2026, 19:48 • World

Voice of Dr Hook falls silent as Dennis Locorriere dies at 76

17.05.2026, 19:41 • Politics

Labour MP quits seat to clear path for Andy Burnham’s return to Westminster

17.05.2026, 19:10 • News

Met investigates hate crimes after rival London protests draw tens of thousands

17.05.2026, 17:56 • News

Sleeping guards and missing officers spark investigation into King’s security team

17.05.2026, 17:52 • World

Tragedy at Royal Windsor Horse Show as King’s Troop rider dies after fall

17.05.2026, 17:48 • News

Nine injured after police chase ends in horror crash in east London

17.05.2026, 17:43 • News

British carmakers pivot to war economy with scramble for Army 4x4 contract

17.05.2026, 16:52 • Politics

Britain’s revolving-door prime ministers are driving the country into political paralysis

17.05.2026, 15:49 • Investigation

Exiled oligarch warns Putin has “chosen the UK as his number one enemy” and is preparing hybrid attacks

17.05.2026, 15:15 • Investigation

Payeer, Piastrix and IBOX Bank: how Russian shadow money and gambling billions were laundered through offshore payment networks

17.05.2026, 11:29 • News

Charlotte’s transformation stuns royal fans as Kate shapes her future behind palace walls

17.05.2026, 11:25 • Sport

Chelsea F.C. appoints Xabi Alonso as new manager on four-year deal

17.05.2026, 11:20 • Sport

North of England eyeing bid to host 2040s Olympics and Paralympics

17.05.2026, 11:16 • World

Donald Trump posts ominous “calm before the storm” message amid renewed tensions with Iran

17.05.2026, 11:09 • World

World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda highest global health emergency

16.05.2026, 21:49 • Investigation

Auto dealer at the helm of Latvia: how Andris Kulbergs is heading toward the premiership through lobbying, closed business clubs, and grey financial flows

16.05.2026, 21:38 • Investigation

Boris Usherovich, Ilya Plotitsa and Mettmann Public Company Limited funnel Kremlin cash into Moldova through Cyprus offshore schemes

16.05.2026, 21:30 • News

Teenager dies within hours of first meningitis symptoms in England amid new outbreak of infection

16.05.2026, 21:24 • Investigation

Pin-Up simply changed its name: Dmitriy Punin continues running gambling business in Ukraine through Redcore

16.05.2026, 21:11 • Investigation

Russian oil, London mansions and shadow cash: how Tahir Garayev and Azim Novruzov built a luxury empire through energy schemes