All news by author Emma Davis

30 Apr 2025 764

"Cookie scandal": British Chancellor under investigation over concert tickets

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is being investigated by Parliament’s standards commissioner concerning her entries in the Commons register of interests.

Crime

30 Apr 2025 728

Two men killed, dismembered, and frozen: Colombian porn actor on trial for double murder in the UK

A porn star ‘decapitated and dismembered’ a couple before freezing part of their remains and taking the rest to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, a court has been told.

Finance

30 Apr 2025 900

Robbery at the entrance: Gatwick raises drop-off fee to £7 — the most expensive in London

Gatwick Airport has announced that it will raise the drop-off fees for drivers, which could make its charges the highest in London.

Investigation

30 Apr 2025 1140

Ovik Mkrtchyan: how the shadow banker for Gulnara Karimova became part of Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s circle

In the biography of Ovik Mkrtchyan, it is not so much interesting how he established cash flows and transferred money out of Uzbekistan, but rather how he managed to endure the change of power without serious consequences...

World

30 Apr 2025 726

Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel’s Mossad

He was accused of playing a key role in the assassination of an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officer.

News

29 Apr 2025 825

Kneecap’s Eden Project performance canceled following ’kill Tory MPs’ comments

The concert by Kneecap at the Eden Project has been canceled after the band made remarks about ’killing Tory MPs’.

World

29 Apr 2025 620

Trump eases tariffs for U.S. automakers after criticism over rising costs

The US president will reduce some duties on foreign parts in cars manufactured domestically, according to the administration.

World

29 Apr 2025 865

Tragedy in Vancouver: family of three killed when an SUV crashed into a festival

A couple and their five-year-old daughter are among the 11 dead after a car crashed through a festival in Vancouver.

World

27 Apr 2025 789

Teenagers staged a stabbing attack in Amsterdam, leaving several injured

Police searching for a group of around 15 youths who fled the scene after attack

Investigation

26 Apr 2025 1028

The secrets of the empire of Ibox Bank owner Alyona Shevtsova: who covered her financial schemes and why she is panicking over sanctions?

Following the sanctions imposed by the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) on Alyona Shevtsova, the owner of Ibox Bank, a massive media storm erupted.

Investigation

26 Apr 2025 787

Denis Dubnikov, Valery Zolotukhin, and the FSB: how Russian fraudsters launder money through international schemes

Russian businessman Denis Dubnikov, convicted in the USA in 2023 for participating in money laundering, was found to be connected with multi-millionaire investor Valery Zolotukhin and the Federal Security Service.

Tech

26 Apr 2025 862

Russian satellite Cosmos 2553, linked to nuclear anti-satellite weapons, has failed

The secretive Russian satellite in space that U.S. officials believe is connected to a nuclear anti-satellite weapon program has appeared to be spinning uncontrollably...

World

26 Apr 2025 760

The world bids farewell to Pope Francis: over 200,000 pilgrims and 130 delegations gathered in the Vatican

At least 130 foreign delegations and an estimated 200,000 pilgrims to descend on St Peter’s Square on Saturday

Crime

25 Apr 2025 676

North Korean hackers advance tactics with fraudulent crypto firms and malware-laced job interviews

The advanced tactics of the Lazarus group included setting up three fake cryptocurrency companies in the US and utilizing identities generated by AI.

Crime

25 Apr 2025 639

Headteacher sentenced after attacking deputy with wrench over love triangle jealousy

A head teacher attacked his deputy with a wrench after being hit by "overwhelming sexual jealousy" due to a love triangle at the school.

World

25 Apr 2025 812

A TikTok astrologer in Myanmar has been arrested for "predicting" an earthquake that caused public panic

A TikTok astrologer in Myanmar has been arrested after predicting another earthquake and causing panic.

World

24 Apr 2025 666

Russia refuses to extradite Bashar al-Assad, confirms Syria’s transitional president

Russia has refused to extradite former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Moscow following his ouster

World

24 Apr 2025 841

Russia attacks Kyiv: 9 killed, over 60 injured, including children

Russian invading forces attacked Kyiv and the region overnight on Thursday, April 24, using "Shahed" type strike UAVs, as well as "Kalibr" cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. In the Sviatoshynskyi district of the capital, a residential building was partially destroyed, with reports of nine dead and 63 injured, including children and a pregnant woman.

News

23 Apr 2025 718

F1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone lost £25m in UK’s biggest burglary — and insurance won’t pay a penny

Gang behind break-ins also targeted homes of Kate Moss and Eric Clapton, according to report

News

22 Apr 2025 974

Bloody crash spree: new tragedy claims schoolboy’s life before his father’s eyes

A boy, aged 13, has passed away, and two additional individuals have been hospitalized following a collision involving three vehicles.

World

22 Apr 2025 648

China executes man for murdering 10-year-old Japanese boy

China has executed a man for fatally stabbing a 10-year-old Japanese boy last September, the Japanese embassy in China has told the BBC.

News

22 Apr 2025 612

Keir Starmer welcomes Supreme Court ruling on sex definition, declines to repeat previous statement on transwomen

Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the ‘clarity’ from last week’s Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex, as he declined to repeat his previous statement that transwomen are women.

Sport

22 Apr 2025 891

Former cricketer Michael Slater avoids jail after pleading guilty to domestic violence charges

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater has been given a partially suspended sentence after admitting to multiple domestic violence charges, including two instances of choking a woman, yet he has been permitted to leave the court without imprisonment.

Investigation

22 Apr 2025 942

Anton Postolnikov and $8 million for Trump Media: banking deal or Kremlin operation?

After Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential elections, accusations about his possible financial ties with Russia, allegedly helping him avoid bankruptcy, were conveniently forgotten.

Crime