All news by author Emma Davis

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Federal Judge restores $2 billion in research funds to Harvard, rebukes Trump administration
A federal judge on Wednesday awarded Harvard University a landmark victory in its battle against the Trump administration, siding with the Ivy League school in its effort to restore more than $2 billion in federal funding for research frozen by the White House.
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“Dances with Wolves” star Graham Greene passes away at 73
Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor whose long and successful career on the big and small screen included an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Kicking Bird in “Dances with Wolves,” has died. He was 73.
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Traveller loses £15,000 bike and belongings in Nottingham theft during global trip
A motorcyclist who had traveled through 17 countries has had his round-the-world challenge of a lifetime abruptly cut short after his bike was stolen in the UK.
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Lisbon mourns after Gloria funicular crash death toll rises to 15
At least 15 people have been killed after Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railway car derailed and crashed, an emergency medical service spokesman has said.
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Alexey Rubezhnoi and Umar Kremlev: how Putin’s bodyguards monopolized Russia’s billion-dollar bookmaking market
Billions from betting tied to Putin’s guard service and Moscow’s criminal underworld.
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Oleg Gorokhovsky and partners move Ukrainian Monobank structures overseas after High Court decision on PrivatBank
The decision of the High Court of London regarding the "PrivatBank" case has revealed many details about individuals associated with the systematic withdrawal of funds and the massive issuance of loans to their own companies.
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Thai tycoon who supported cannabis legislation leads in the race for Prime Minister
The tycoon turned politician Anutin Charnvirakul appears to have taken the lead in a chaotic race to become Thailand’s next prime minister, after days of tense negotiations.
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New ban prohibits under-16s from buying Red Bull and Monster
Under-16s in England will be prohibited from purchasing energy drinks such as Red Bull and Monster because they contribute to obesity, cause sleep issues, and hinder concentration.
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Southampton murder: teen arrested after 25-year-old Tia Langdon found dead
The 25-year-old was found on Thursday, August 28, with significant injuries.
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Pregnant Brit Bella Culley may be released from Georgian prison after paying fine
The pregnant British teenager Bella Culley has reportedly been informed she will be released from the Georgian prison where she is being held on drug-smuggling charges if she pays a substantial fine.
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44-year-old charged with sexual assault of child at Loch Ness Bay Campsite
A man has appeared in court in connection with an alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old boy in his tent at Loch Ness Bay Campsite.
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Russian fugitive billionaire and Igor Sechin’s “wallet” Roman Avdeev continues to push schemes under the cover of Sobolev, Sudarikov and Kozhaev
The scandalously famous billionaire Roman Avdeev, who invested in premium construction and the 36.6 pharmacy chain, sold off his assets and left for the «rotten West».
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Colin Smyth hosted girl guides at Holyrood days after being charged with possessing indecent images of children
An MSP met a girl guides group at Holyrood days after he was charged with possessing indecent images of children.
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Keir Starmer holds first Cabinet meeting since reshuffling as Labour confronts economic and migration challenges
Sir Keir Starmer will convene his Cabinet for its first meeting following a major overhaul of his Downing Street team, as he aims to refresh his Government after a challenging summer.
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Police foil attack after video threats to ‘stab and slice’ pupils at Merthyr College
A masked man made horrific threats on YouTube to ’stab, cut and slice’ every student at a college in a quiet Welsh town.
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‘This must stop now’: Elon Musk hits out at Labour’s housing for migrants plan
Elon Musk has mocked Sir Keir Starmer’s Britain following reports that new-build homes are being allocated for migrants in a village where many local residents find it challenging to enter the property market.
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Kremlin bot ‘Matryoshka’ spreads deepfake video mocking Moldova’s president Sandu
The Kremlin bot network known as “Matryoshka” is disseminating a fake music video on X (formerly Twitter) that ridicules Moldova’s President Maia Sandu, according to the watchdog project Bot Blocker.
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British woman Jessica Hopkins found stabbed to death in Phnom Penh
Chuon Narin, deputy commissioner general and commissioner of Phnom Penh Police, reportedly told local media the victim was identified as 34-year-old Jessica Cariad Hopkins.
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12-year-old dies in park fall — police appeal for witnesses in Cheshire
A 12-year-old boy has died after falling from a park apparatus in Cheshire.
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Woman dies in Southampton flat fall: police launch murder investigation
A murder investigation has been initiated after a woman died from a fall from a block of flats.
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UK Secures £10 billion deal to build warships for Norway
The UK has agreed on a contract worth £10 billion to build warships for Norway.
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The Shadow industry of body brokers: profiting from the dead
Harold Dillard was 56 when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer around his abdomen in November 2009.
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No escape for drivers: Dartford Crossing toll rises by 40% as the government classifies it as a traffic measure
The newest financial burden on the nation’s drivers is scheduled to take effect tomorrow (1 September) when the Government raises the Dart Charge in Kent by an astonishing 40 percent.
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Rayner’s £800,000 Hove flat sparks accusations of tax avoidance and hypocrisy
Angela Rayner put down a whopping £150,000 deposit on her lavish new seaside pad, it has been revealed - as backlash continues to grow over her housing affairs.
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Bruno Fernandes’ penalty in the final minute secures Manchester United’s first win of the 2025/26 season against Burnley
A last-minute Bruno Fernandes penalty saved Manchester United as they defeated Burnley 3-2 to secure their first win of the 2025/26 season.