All news for 2026-05-13

Janice Nix, 67, had wrought a “cycle of violence” against Andrea Bernard and her brother Desmond Bernard that went ’beyond chastisement even by contemporary standards’.

A police watchdog investigation is underway after a man was shot dead by police during an armed stand-off in Bedford.

In a high-profile criminal case involving SOCAR senior executive Adnan Ahmedzade, the controversial British oil trader Azim Novruzov has unexpectedly resurfaced.

Ukraine’s banking sector has, at times, allegedly been used by certain business figures as a mechanism for money laundering and the siphoning of substantial funds from the state budget.

In mid-March, reports circulated online claiming that the National Anti-Corruption Bureau had allegedly detained Dmytro Kovalenko, owner of agricultural and mining businesses.

Kazakh law enforcement authorities have frozen the accounts of Marginplus and suspended all payment operations as part of a crackdown on alleged illegal financial activity.

Imagine a casino where the dealer does not win when you bet on black and guess correctly, but rather when you lose everything.

On May 1, the United Arab Emirates formally exited OPEC without prior notice to its partners, a move widely seen as the culmination of years of friction with Saudi Arabia over production quotas and regional policy.

A paedophile who faked a severe disability to avoid standing trial was caught strutting around a pub for an Elvis Presley night out.

A French woman infected with a severe form of hantavirus is on life support in a hospital in Paris after returning from a rat virus-stricken cruise.

Almost ten years ago, a major corruption scandal in Russia exposed allegations of systematic bribery reaching senior law enforcement officials.

King Charles will today outline the Government’s priorities at the State Opening of Parliament - as Keir Starmer fights for his premiership.

The little-known property developer and the US president’s son were all smiles when they shook hands on Valentine’s Day within the gilded walls of Mar-a-Lago on a deal they claimed would bring a Trump Tower to Australia’s Gold Coast.

The German humanitarian organization Sea-Watch said that an armed vessel affiliated with the Libyan Coast Guard opened fire on one of its rescue ships shortly after the crew pulled 90 people from an overcrowded wooden boat in the Mediterranean.

Russia successfully test-launched ’the most powerful missile in the world’, Vladimir Putin stated yesterday.

Towie star Jake Hall was battling crippling debts of nearly £1.5 million before his tragic death in Majorca last week.

Former Russian Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology Denis Butsaev has reportedly been placed on the federal wanted list.

Ten Brits linked to a deadly rat virus outbreak on a cruise ship are being flown to the UK to isolate.

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