All news by author David Wilson
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Dozens of Hezbollah fighters dead or injured after pagers simultaneously explode
Dozens of members of Hezbollah have been seriously wounded in Lebanon after pagers used to communicate exploded.
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Dominique Pélicot makes explosive admission as he testifies in disturbing French rape trial
Dominique Pélicot, 71, is on trial alongside 50 other men, all of them accused of the ‘aggravated rape’ of his wife Gisèle Péllicot, also 71 - and today admitted drugging her and allowing multiple strangers to attack her
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The feud between the Burger Bar Boys and the StreetFighters has been highlighted as Britain’s most dangerous gangs are mapped out
From the rise of new Mafia groups to a violent feud that began over a video game, the Daily Star uncovers the complex and dangerous criminal landscape of the country’s underworld.
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Metropolitan Police officer sentenced for stealing cash from actor who died after collapsing
A former Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed for 16 months after he admitted stealing money from a man who died after collapsing.
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Putin says UK and US will be ‘at war’ with Russia if Ukraine gets western missiles
Vladimir Putin has now directly threatened Nato and the US with war if the west were to let Ukraine use long-range missiles.
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Watch live as billionaire embarks on the first ever private spacewalk
The world’s first commercial spacewalk is officially underway, headed by billionaire Jared Isaacman.
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Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez fined £3,020 and banned from driving
Enzo Fernandez joined Chelsea in a then-British transfer record £106.8 million deal
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Kiernan Hughes-Mason: Ex-Millwall footballer sentenced for assault on two-year-old girl
The girl’s family has described how the brain damage she suffered in the attack has affected her ability to communicate, and she needs to be fed through a tube.
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Tributes to ‘beautiful’ girl, 6, killed in house fire after teenager is arrested
Tributes have poured in after a six-year-old girl was killed in a catastrophic house fire.
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Trump declines to state whether he supports Ukraine in its war against Russia
During the presidential debate, Trump declined to support a victory for Kyiv, facing renewed criticism over his ties to Putin
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Star Wars icon James Earl Jones passes away at 93
Hollywood legend James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93.
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Apple announces the iPhone 16 and unveils new ’Apple Intelligence’ AI features
Apple executives highlight a variety of new hardware, promising vibrant new color options and the ability to create custom emojis with the iPhone 16 and ’Apple Intelligence’ AI features.
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US-UK talks in London to focus on Russia’s shadow oil fleet and Gaza ceasefire plan
Antony Blinken to meet David Lammy in precursor to Joe Biden’s talks with Keir Starmer in Washington
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Scandalous Ukrainian ex-banker Denys Horbunenko found to be linked to Russia
Denys Horbunenko, the former chairman of the board of the notorious Rodovid Bank, is linked to the fintech company Dzing, which was recently subject to restrictions by the UK authorities over suspected fraud.
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’Innocent’ mum fatally stabbed at Notting Hill in front of 3-year-old daughter during ’fight’
A man has appeared in court charged with the fatal stabbing of a mother who was attacked in front of her three-year-old daughter at Notting Hill Carnival.
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D-Day veteran Don Sheppard has passed away at the age of 104
Donald "Don" Sheppard, landed on a ship tank on Normandy’s Juno beach on 6 June 1944.
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As many as 50 Labour MPs could rebel against proposed cuts to the winter fuel allowance
Dozens said to be considering abstaining from Tuesday’s vote over pensioners’ payments, as PM says dealing with dissent is ‘matter for chief whip’
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The mystery surrounding the theft of Miss Fiji’s crown remains unsolved, even after it was recovered and restored
It was supposed to be a lifechanging moment being crowned the first Miss Universe Fiji since 1981.
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The dating app Feeld, which caters to "throuples" and unconventional relationships, has nearly doubled its turnover to £39.5 million
Platform run from industrial estate in Cumbria and catering to alternative relationships has expanded globally
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Police have discovered a body during the search for a missing British tourist in Mallorca
Officials believe victims were swept away in flash flood amid heavy storms, after body of British woman was also found on island on Wednesday
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A sixth-generation wire-maker has blamed Brexit for devastating its business
Owner of Ormiston Wire in London urges Keir Starmer not to forget small manufacturers in his dealings with EU
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Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 experiences chaos as turbulence throws bags around the cabin, leaving 7 people injured
Two crew members and around five passengers were left injured as horror turbulence hit the plane - while two others were taken to hospital for further treatment
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Michel Barnier has been appointed as the new prime minister of France
Macron tasks former EU Brexit negotiator with forming a unifying government after months of political paralysis
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Leaked inquest reveals four victims of the Bayesian superyacht sinking ’did not die from drowning’
Autopsies of tech billionaire Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter Hannah are set to take place on Friday, with four victims already confirmed to have died from suffocation
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Donald Trump vows to release alien videos if he is elected president again
Donald Trump’s latest efforts to get re-elected include promising to reveal footage from the real life X-Files with the public – even though he says he doesn’t believe in aliens
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