All news by author Thomas Brown

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Inquiry reveals SAS had ’golden pass’ to get away with murder in Afghanistan
A former senior UK Special Forces officer has told a public inquiry into alleged war crimes...
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Elon Musk expresses interest in purchasing Liverpool
Elon Musk has a desire to buy Premier League club Liverpool, according to the billionaire’s father.
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Shutterstock and Getty Images merge to form major visual content company
Craig Peters will serve as CEO of the combined business.
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Four hospitalized due to chlorine exposure at spa
Four people have been taken to hospital after being exposed to excess chlorine at a swimming pool and spa in Derbyshire.
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Scottish medic serving in Ukrainian army killed
Jordan Maclachlan, 26, died on Friday while serving on the frontline in Ukraine, his family says.
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Man sought in attempted daylight kidnapping of two children; police release e-fit
Cops have launched an urgent manhunt following the attempted kidnapping of two children from a street in broad daylight.
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Urgent alert for holders of burgundy British passports
UK travellers who still hold the pre-Brexit burgundy passports need to check one vital detail before planning any trips to European Union countries, a travel expert has warned.
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Disney and Sony earns £13.5m from Russian business
Timing of payment raises awkward questions for two Hollywood studios.
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Blackwall tunnel to implement toll for the first time in 130 years
Drivers will be charged to use the Blackwall tunnel for the first time in its 130-year history.
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Man on ’final chance’ after brutal attack that left student brain damaged avoids jail again for pub assault
A thug on a "final chance" after leaving a student brain damaged in a brutal attack has been spared jail again for glassing a man in a pub.
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Nicolas Sarkozy faces trial over allegations of receiving illegal funds from Gaddafi
Former French president alleged to have received millions of euros from Libyan dictator’s regime to fund campaign.
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Families panic and escape as masked individuals storm an Apple store in a crowded shopping mall
Worried families were filmed fleeing the Apple Store in Brent Cross Shopping Centre, north London after a gang of youths ran into the shop and allegedly began stealing phones.
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Charles Bronson, the UK’s most notorious prisoner, could be released within months as he makes a fresh bid for freedom
Charles Bronson, who has changed his name to Charles Salvador, has been convicted multiple times since 1974 for crimes...
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Elon Musk claims Nigel Farage lacks the qualities to lead Reform UK
Elon Musk has publicly criticised Nigel Farage by claiming he ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to lead Reform UK.
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Inside Dubai’s dark underbelly – where Brits face jail for bad Google reviews and minor car accidents
It was the most popular destination for Brits seeking winter sun last year, but what happens if you find yourself locked up for a ‘crime’ ...
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Despite earning £8,000 a month, I am a ’frugal freak’ who reuses bin bags and only owns one plate
In December alone, Bradley, 32, earned a staggering £16,067.
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Illegal migrants purchase fake UK passports and driving licenses for £5,000 before traveling to Britain
Illegal migrants are buying fake UK passports and driving licences before they travel here.
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MI5 reveals that since 2020, 11 UK terror plots have involved 3D-printed guns
At least 11 UK terror plot cases since 2020 have involved 3D-printed guns, MI5 has revealed.
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Aubrey Plaza’s husband, Jeff Baena, found dead at 47
Aubrey Plaza’s husband and director Jeff Baena has died aged 47. The filmmaker was best known for Life After Beth and The Little Hours.
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Meta is shutting down its AI-driven profiles on Instagram and Facebook.
Instagram profile of ‘proud Black queer momma’, created by Meta, said her development team included no Black people.
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Musk accused of ‘politicising’ rape of young girls in UK to attack Starmer
Ex-health worker who exposed paedophile ring says billionaire’s triggering of row ignores plight of survivors.
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SOF shows new diary entry of DPRK soldier eliminated in Kursk region
The diary of a North Korean soldier, Jung Kyung-hong, killed by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kursk, contained records...
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Darts champ Luke Littler’s rocketing net worth, £6k-a-month mansion and mystery girlfriend
As Luke Littler steps into his second World Darts Championship final, the Mirror takes a look at the teenage dart star’s life away from the sport...
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Last photos of zoo visitors before animal attacks
Coming face-to-face with a dangerous wild animal seconds before being pounced on must be truly terrifying - and below we look at some chilling examples caught on camera.
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Hassan Mgaya dead at 29: Boxer dies just days after suffering KO defeat as tributes pour in
Tanzanian boxer Hassan Mgaya has tragically died aged 29, the WBC have confirmed.