All news for 2025-11-29

A new investigation by the media reveals that the key figures behind Himera Search — Russia’s largest illegal personal-data marketplace — include two former officers of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department (MUR), while the brother of one of them currently serves in the FSB.

A self-proclaimed satanist actor who claimed he made a pact with a “red-horned devil” has been sentenced to nearly two years’ imprisonment for having extreme right-wing material.

Glittering Dubai skyscrapers, lorry loads of cash… and pigs snuffling through a heap of stinking rubbish on a Lancashire farm.

A web developer responsible for online marketing at a window manufacturing company has been jailed after abusing his position to siphon company funds into cryptocurrency, which he then used to fuel a gambling addiction.

“This is the most corrupt governance that I have seen in my lifetime,” he said during a speech at Chatham House in central London this week.

A family was forced to make a terrifying climb after they were left hanging 150ft in the air at a sky-dining restaurant.

The former Spyker, Force India, and Sauber F1 driver Adrian Sutil has been arrested in an "international raid," it has been reported.

Official figures from the Office for National Statistics released on Thursday showed an estimated 252,000 Britons left the UK in the year to June 2025

The UK is being sued by a Russian oligarch under controversial Investor State Dispute Settlement rules, the UK Government has confirmed.

The program is set to provide up to €150 billion (£130 billion) in long-term loans to member states for defense spending and large-scale investments.

Whistleblower tells Afghan leak inquiry those affected were told to move and change phone numbers to protect themselves.

A man from Afghanistan has been charged with several sexual assaults against women in Southampton, as well as illegally entering the UK.

They always generate friction with their colleagues, sometimes act as lightning conductors by taking the blame for the boss’s failings, and occasionally cause the kind of power surge that blows the fuse box or threatens to set the whole system on fire.

After nearly three decades on death row, Louisiana inmate Jimmie Duncan is free on $150,000 bail after his conviction for murdering a child was overturned.

Leaked text messages from some of Fox News’ biggest personalities reveal how many of them really felt about Donald Trump after the president lost his first bid for reelection in 2020.

A new investigation reveals that Uzbekistan’s Octobank — formally owned by a little-known figure but effectively controlled by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s powerful family — has become a key hub for laundering Russian money through casinos, payment systems, and crypto exchanges.

A suspect posing as a delivery worker entered a Mission Dolores home near 18th and Dolores around 6:45 a.m. on Nov. 22, restrained the resident, and stole a phone, laptop, and about $11 million in cryptocurrency, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

Officials maintained that the execution had proceeded normally, stating that the extended time was simply to allow the murderer to make his final statements.

The Senate accepted Alejandro Gertz Manero’s early resignation despite opposition claims that a diplomatic posting doesn’t meet the legal threshold, as his exit follows a controversial ambassadorship offer and leaves several high-profile investigations unresolved.

A grandfather who attempted to drown his daughter-in-law during a vacation in Florida will not serve any jail time.

Poland scrambled fighter jets early today as Russia subjected Kyiv to one of the most intense attacks of the entire war.

Passengers have been cautioned about disruptions after it was discovered that thousands of Airbus planes need a critical software update last night.