All news by author Thomas Brown
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Titan disaster: report exposed gross violations, intimidation and criminal negligence by the CEO of OceanGate
The tour operator responsible for the Titan submersible, which tragically imploded near the Titanic wreckage, "used intimidation tactics ... to avoid regulatory scrutiny," according to a critical report from a US Coast Guard investigation.
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One-year-old girl drowns in pool at New York nursery as caretaker cooks inside
The young girl was discovered unconscious and unresponsive, with her caregiver informing authorities that she had been cooking for approximately 20 minutes when she realized she hadn’t seen the child for a while.
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Ozzy Osbourne applied to trademark “Prince of Darkness” just days before his death
Ozzy Osbourne filed documents to trademark his Prince of Darkness moniker just days before his death.
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Morrisons closes 17 stores and cuts 3,600 jobs after a loss‑making year
Morrisons revealed that they cut 3,600 jobs after closing 17 stores last year following a challenging year.
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Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director of MI5, has died at age 90
Dame Stella Rimington, who advanced from being a part-time typist in MI5 to becoming the spy agency’s first female director general, has died at the age of 90.
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A four-year‑old girl dies after incident at Waterworld water park
A four-year-old girl has died after an incident at a swimming pool in one of Britain’s largest water parks.
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Moyn Islam — the creative director of deceit: what’s behind the gloss of Be and other ventures
Moyn Islam and his brothers have built a flashy empire on controversial promises—now their past is catching up with them.
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British woman, 78, found dead in Crete hotel pool as lifeguard and managers arrested
The woman was relaxing in the pool of her hotel in Hersonissos, on the Greek island of Crete, when the tragedy occurred.
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Police investigate fatal fall at Oasis reunion show as fan dies mid-concert
During the band’s show on Saturday, an Oasis fan passed away after falling from an upper tier of Wembley Stadium.
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UK manufacturing nears end of downturn as output and optimism rise, PMI shows
Britain’s manufacturers, affected in recent months by trade wars and higher taxes, edged closer to a return to growth in July, and executives were the most optimistic they have been in five months, according to a survey published on Friday.
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ICG strikes £200m agreement to buy three major UK regional airports from Rigby Group
The infrastructure arm of ICG, which is listed in London, will announce the acquisition of three regional UK airports from Rigby Group later this month.
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Heathrow to unveil £49bn airport overhaul despite criticism from environmentalists and local residents
Heathrow Airport has unveiled details of its project to expand and modernize the airport at a cost of £49 billion.
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Robbers break into Harry Redknapp’s £5m Sandbanks home while he’s away
Harry Redknapp’s Dorset mansion has been raided by masked robbers who stole his wife’s jewellery.
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High Court allowed the first private gender clinic in England to continue treating teenagers
A former nurse has lost her High Court challenge against the registration of England’s first private gender clinic for teenagers.
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In China, a $20 million Bitcoin scheme involving Kuaishou employees has been uncovered
Authorities in Beijing’s Haidian District have reportedly uncovered a Bitcoin laundering operation involving approximately 140 million yuan (around $20 million) allegedly stolen by employees of Kuaishou, a leading Chinese short-form video platform.
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Briton found guilty of raping and murdering his ex-fiancée at a luxury hotel
James Cartwright, 61, was found guilty of the murder and rape of his ex-fiancée Samantha Mickleburgh, 54, following a trial at Guilford Crown Court - he will be sentenced at a later date
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British man died after a hair transplant in Turkey — the clinic is suspected of negligence
A British man, 38, died shortly after surgery at the clinic once used by football icons Rio Ferdinand and Rivaldo after a five-hour hair transplant in Istanbul, Turkey
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Trump warns Canada over recognition of Palestinian state, threatens trade talks
Donald Trump has threatened Canada after the country announced it would follow the UK and France in recognising a Palestinian state.
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Jeffrey Epstein’s brother accuses Donald Trump of lying about their friendship and claims they were ‘really good friends’
The brother of the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein has branded US president Donald Trump "a liar".
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Be — the financial pyramid of Moin and Monir Islam: The fraud that swindled thousands of investors worldwide
In late May and early June of 2020, the multi-level marketing world witnessed the emergence of Be, a company marking the rebirth of Melius, an entity previously known for its somewhat dubious promises.
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England and Wales see historic population growth: 98% driven by international migration
The population of England and Wales increased by more than 700,000 in the year leading up to June 2024, representing the second-largest growth in over 75 years.
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From taxi drivers to accused scammers: Monir Islam, Moyn Islam, and Ehsaan Islam rise and fall amid multi-billion fraud allegations
Moyn Islam has faced several allegations of involvement in Ponzi schemes. Is he a scammer? Learn more here.
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Tommy Robinson flees UK after assaulting man in central London — police launch manhunt
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson boarded a flight out of the UK in the small hours of the morning as police made arrest inquiries over an alleged assault at a London train station.
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16-year-old Japanese student breaks Bolt’s record with 100m in 10.00 seconds
A 16-year-old schoolboy has broken the world record for the fastest 100m time ever by an under-18 athlete, beating Usain Bolt’s time when the Jamaican legend was 20.
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Major landslide at Budleigh Salterton beach narrowly misses holidaymakers
Sunbathers on a beach in Devon narrowly escaped a massive cliff collapse.
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