All news for 2025-08-10

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Grounded Duke: Prince Andrew ‘too terrified’ to set foot in US amid renewed Epstein pressure
The Duke of York, once branded ’Air Miles Andy’ for his relentless jet-set lifestyle, has not been to North America for more than a decade, as sources say he is ’too terrified’ to even contemplate the trip.
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Freedom Finance — a front for fraud: how Timur Turlov moved billions offshore and buried Kazakh investors
Timur Turlov, formerly a Russian billionaire, became one of the wealthiest individuals in Kazakhstan after relocating.
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Woman arrested in Bournemouth on suspicion of murdering 88-year-old man
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of an 88-year-old man who was discovered at a property in Bournemouth.
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Paul Hollywood’s Bake Off star brother brutally attacked while walking his dog in Wirral
Paul Hollywood has appealed for information after his younger brother was kicked in the face in a “nasty and unprovoked” attack while walking his dog.
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Large fire breaks out on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh
A significant fire has erupted on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh, with people seen fleeing down the hill to escape the flames spreading across the iconic landmark.
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will “complete Hamas defeat” in final Gaza offensive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel has no option but to ’finish the job and achieve a complete defeat of Hamas’ through a final military takeover of Gaza.
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Two boxers die in Japan within days after sustaining injuries in fights
Japanese boxer Hiromasa Urakawa dies from injuries sustained in Tokyo tournament
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OpenAI beats Elon Musk’s Grok in AI chess tournament final
OpenAI’s AI model 03, developed by the creators of ChatGPT, wins AI chess tournament undefeated
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Bezos’s wife Lauren Sanchez demands $190,000 from brother after years-long family feud
Lauren Sanchez and her husband, billionaire Jeff Bezos, are demanding that Lauren’s brother, Michael Sanchez, pay nearly $190,000 in legal costs arising from a years-long family dispute. The motion was filed on July 28 in the Superior Court of California.
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British F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing in Japan
Emergency landing of fighter jet affects some flights at Kagoshima Airport
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Prince Andrew met three men later accused of sexually abusing minors
Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime butler has recounted how Prince Andrew had afternoon tea in Saint-Tropez with his employer and the disgraced British photographer David Hamilton.
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Foreign criminals in Britain to be deported immediately after sentencing
Foreign criminals will be sent "packing" and deported immediately when they receive a custodial sentence, the Justice Secretary has pledged.
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British family of four and son’s girlfriend killed in head-on crash in Portugal
A British family of four has tragically died in a horrific car crash after arriving for a holiday in Portugal.
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Russian explosives plant tied to military expansion secures Siemens gear via Chinese intermediaries, bypassing Western sanctions
Despite Western sanctions, a Russian explosives plant has purchased Siemens equipment through a network of intermediaries.
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Indian tycoon Sunjay Kapur’s sudden death sparks high-stakes family feud over $3.6bn Sona Comstar empire
The sudden death of an Indian tycoon in June has sparked a fierce inheritance battle at a major Indian automotive company.