All news by author Thomas Brown

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UK, Italy and Japan set up joint venture to develop sixth-generation fighter jet
Edgewing to oversee full-cycle development of next-generation combat aircraft
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U.S. pathologist ordered to pay $2.5 million to couple for posting video of their dead child
A U.S. jury has awarded $2.5 million to a couple after a pathologist posted graphic videos on Instagram showing their deceased newborn’s body without their consent.
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Incident at Berlin school: dozens of children poisoned by tear gas, police investigating
Dozens of children have been injured after a primary school in Germany was hit with tear gas.
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First-of-its-kind operation for Met: synthetic DNA helps uncover large-scale shoplifting network
In a first-of-its-kind operation for the Met, the synthetic DNA allowed stolen goods to be uniquely identified and traced back to their original stores
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Remains of missing man found near Taylor Swift’s mansion in the US
Human remains have been discovered in the coastal Watch Hill area of Westerly, Rhode Island (USA), not far from the estate of American singer Taylor Swift.
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In the morning, Iran launched several dozen rockets at Israel: reports indicate a direct hit on a hospital
This morning, Iran launched several dozen rockets at Israel. Hits were recorded in the center and south of the country.
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Secret double life and $262,000 in legal debt: Russian businessman may face prison in the UK
A Russian oil tycoon faces a potential jail term after a judge at the High Court in London on Wednesday ruled he was in contempt of court for repeatedly failing to comply with legal rulings made in his bitter multi-million dollar divorce case.
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Due to abortion ban: woman in Georgia kept on life support after death to deliver baby
In the U.S. state of Georgia, a child was born to Adriana Smith, a woman who had been declared brain-dead two months into her pregnancy.
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UK may ban ’online brothels’: parliament to consider penalties for profiting from prostitution
Amendment to crime and policing bill would make it criminal offence to profit from selling sex online
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Under the roof of VEB.RF: offshore, CSKA and "charity" - how Oleg Belay built an empire on sham deals
The dubious businessman with a secretive enterprise has not yet found himself in the "Matrosskaya Tishina" detention center. Why?
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Truck overturns near London Stansted airport: hundreds of passengers risk missing flights
Holidaymakers are at risk of missing their flights after an overturned lorry closed the M11 near London Stansted Airport.
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British soldier who killed woman with a meat grinder and dismembered her may be released after 18 years in prison
A soldier who brutally killed a young mother with a meat cleaver could soon be released from prison.
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Netanyahu: Iran tried to kill me with a missile strike, and Trump is the next target
Iran tried to assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a missile strike. U.S. President Donald Trump is also reportedly a target of Tehran.
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Disaster over the “fairy chimneys”: two tourist balloons crash in Cappadocia — one dead and many injured
The balloon was attempting a hard landing when the pilot fell out of the basket and his feet became entangled in a rope, officials stated.
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India urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after Air India crash that killed over 270
India’s government is urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after a devastating Air India crash that claimed at least 270 lives this week, the aviation minister said on Saturday, adding that the authorities were investigating all possible causes.
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A suspect in the shooting of gangsters Monaghan and Lyons on the Costa del Sol has been arrested in Liverpool
A suspect was taken into custody in Liverpool by Merseyside Police under an international arrest warrant issued by the Spanish authorities. Police have yet to make a formal statement
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A man from Wales has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a terrorist attack on police officers
The court heard Dighton was "intent on serious violence" and that he targeted Talbot Green police station in an attempt to "force a confrontation" with officers.
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“We have data on everyone”: hackers demand $7.4 million from Paraguay — government refuses to pay
A group identifying itself as Brigada Cyber PMC uploaded a ransom note on the dark web, threatening to expose personal identity data if payment isn’t made by June 13.
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Bitcoin family reveals how they protect crypto assets amid wave of abductions and thefts
The family has ditched hardware wallets and employed ingenious methods to ensure safety of their Bitcoin and crypto holdings.
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A flight to the UK: a plane carrying approximately 250 passengers has crashed in India
A plane carrying more than 200 people crash-landed near an airport shortly after taking off for the UK.
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Darknet lives on: after major U.S. operation, BidenCash continues operating through new domains
Despite US intervention, BidenCash network shows resilience with several active domains still in operation.
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Britons in Gibraltar to be met by Spanish border guards: London cedes EU border control
British citizens will be required to present their passports to Spanish or EU officials upon arrival at the Rock.
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Cop "worked" from home: 10 million Z-key presses cost him his career
A police officer’s ultimate work-from-home hack has spectacularly backfired, costing him his job.
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"I saw blood gushing from his neck — he was smiling": details of machete attack in London that took the life of a 14-year-old schoolboy
An alleged sword attacker smiled after slashing a pedestrian in the neck during a "brutal string of attacks" that left a 14-year-old boy dead, the Old Bailey has heard.
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Bullet for the truth: British photographer injured while covering protests in Los Angeles
A British news photographer has undergone emergency surgery after being hit by non-lethal rounds during protests in Los Angeles.