All news for 2025-01-30

30 Jan 2025 727

Antiques collector’s $50 garage sale buy could be a Van Gogh worth $15 million

The oil painting was found by an unsuspecting antiques collector in a Minnesota garage sale in 2016.

Crime

30 Jan 2025 798

Boy, 13, suddenly dies at school; site closed as police investigate tragedy

A 13-year-old boy has suddenly died at school in South Wales - as police launch an urgent investigation.

Crime

30 Jan 2025 760

NHS worker Tracy Turner charged with plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder a girl under 13

Tracy Turner, 51, an operating theatre assistant at Cardiff’s University Hospital of Wales is accused of a string of charges including a plot to kidnap, rape and murder a young child.

World

30 Jan 2025 681

Japan to stop funding UN women’s rights panel due to call for ending male-only imperial succession

Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel that called for an end to the country’s male-only imperial succession rule.

World

30 Jan 2025 720

Dutch police arrest three suspects for stealing a priceless golden helmet from Romania

Dutch authorities on Wednesday arrested three suspects after the theft of a priceless ancient golden helmet that is considered a cultural icon of Romania...

Politics

30 Jan 2025 635

Turkey detains journalists and replaces elected mayor in opposition crackdown

Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro- Kurdish mayor with a state appointee on Wednesday...

Politics

30 Jan 2025 615

Key facts about Guantánamo Bay, where Trump plans to send ’criminal aliens’

President Donald Trump, who made the deportation of immigrants a central part of his campaign and presidency, said Wednesday that the U.S. will use a detention center...

World

30 Jan 2025 841

Sanctioned Russian oligarch held stake in Musk’s SpaceX via trust

Citigroup administered Heritage Trust and decided it didn’t need to block the trust’s assets after Suleyman Kerimov was sanctioned in 2018, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Tech

30 Jan 2025 964

Cyber firm reports exposure of sensitive DeepSeek data on the web

New York-based cybersecurity firm Wiz says it has found a trove of sensitive data from the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open internet.

Crime

30 Jan 2025 799

Chinese trafficking network dismantled across Europe

A Europol-coordinated crackdown exposes a sophisticated smuggling ring luring victims with false job promises, only to trap them in debt bondage and sexual exploitation.

Crime

30 Jan 2025 634

Jewellery store in Surrey ram raided in broad daylight, with masked thieves crashing through window and stealing high-end items

Masked thieves ram-raided a jewellers in broad daylight with a suspected stolen Mini Cooper before loading up the car with high-valued goods.

World

30 Jan 2025 785

Five skiers killed in French Alps avalanches in off-piste areas

Four Norwegians and one Swiss person died in the Savoie and Haute-Savoie regions.

30 Jan 2025 537

Love Island winner released on bail while appealing jail sentence for dangerously out of control dog

A Love Island winner has been released on bail pending appeal after being sentenced over his dangerously out of control dog.

30 Jan 2025 766

Terminally ill individuals may be allowed to end their lives without judge’s approval under assisted dying legislation

Terminally ill people may be able to take their own lives without a judge’s approval under the assisted dying proposals currently being scrutinised - after warnings that courts could be overwhelmed.

World

30 Jan 2025 548

Map reveals doomed American Airlines jet’s route before Blackhawk crash at Ronald Reagan Airport

An American Airlines plane has crashed into the Potomac River after a Blackhawk military helicopter collided with it mid-air while attempting to land near Washington DC.

30 Jan 2025 821

Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle Trump’s lawsuit over ban

US President Donald Trump has signed a legal settlement that will see Facebook and Instagram owner Meta pay out roughly $25m (£20m).

News

30 Jan 2025 780

Water bills in England and Wales to increase by over £120 annually on average starting in April

The average British household will pay an extra £123 in their annual water bill from April 1.

Crime

30 Jan 2025 563

Shoplifting gangs systematically rove the country as retail thefts hit record highs and weapon threats double

Retail crime is "spiralling out of control", with shoplifting at record levels and staff threatened and abused at triple the rates of a few years ago, a report has found.

World

30 Jan 2025 727

Hamas to release three Israeli and five Thai hostages on Thursday amid ongoing uneasy truce

Hamas are set to release eight more hostages taken on October 7, 2023 on Thursday, as the fragile ceasefire with Israel continues.

News

30 Jan 2025 610

Prince William celebrates enthusiastically as Aston Villa defeats Celtic in the UEFA Champions League

The Prince of Wales appeared to be in high spirits tonight as he cheered on Aston Villa during a UEFA Champions League match against Celtic FC in Birmingham.

World

30 Jan 2025 978

Map reveals extent of Heathrow Airport’s expansion with new third runway

A map reveals where Heathrow will expand after the government gave a green light to the airport’s growth.

30 Jan 2025 706

Tourist, 29, dies after 1,900ft fall while taking photos at ski resort

A man has died after he slipped and fell 1,900ft while taking pictures at a ski resort in Bulgaria.

Politics

30 Jan 2025 674

Trump plans to send 30,000 criminal illegal immigrants to Guantanamo Bay, calling it ’a tough place to get out’

Donald Trump has revealed plans to send up to 30,000 illegal immigrants to detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay.

30 Jan 2025 652

Coca-Cola recalls Appletiser and Sprite in Britain due to identified safety concerns with certain cans

Coca-Cola has recalled a number of drinks including Appletiser and Sprite over safety concerns.

World

30 Jan 2025 839

American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter disaster: at least 18 bodies recovered

An American Airlines plane has crashed into a river after colliding with a US Army helicopter mid-air in Washington DC. Hopes are dwindling for survivors with officials warning there are "many, many" dead after the jet plunged into Potomac River and split in two.

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