All news by author David Wilson
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Angela Rayner is set to receive £17,000 in severance despite breaching the Ministerial code
Angela Rayner will receive a substantial severance package of nearly £17,000 after losing her position – just weeks before new rules preventing disgraced MPs from receiving such payments take effect.
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Royal family to attend funeral of Duchess of Kent in Windsor
The Duchess of Kent will be laid to rest in Windsor after a Catholic funeral service at Westminster Cathedral, Buckingham Palace has announced.
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Angela Rayner’s resignation triggers fierce Labour deputy leadership contest
Angela Rayner’s resignation not only as deputy prime minister but also as deputy Labour leader has triggered a fierce internal election battle to find her successor, and potentially a simultaneous battle for the soul of the party … again.
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Mass arrests begin at London’s largest protest against Palestine Action ban
Arrests have begun at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.
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Resident pays to remove offensive graffiti outside Angela Rayner’s home
A resident has paid for the clean-up of graffiti outside Angela Rayner’s flat in Hove, according to the Brighton and Hove City Council.
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ICE detains 475 workers in largest-ever raid at Georgia Hyundai plant
In a large-scale immigration enforcement raid at a huge Hyundai facility in Georgia on Thursday, 475 immigrants suspected of living and working in the U.S. illegally were detained, federal authorities announced.
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Sumant Kapur: the Indian tycoon fueling Russia and Ukraine’s Mi-17 engines
British businessman of Indian origin, Sumant Kapur, who supplies and services engines for Mi-17 helicopters, is seeking to forge business ties with the defense industries of both Russia and Ukraine, despite the ongoing conflict between the two nations.
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Bella Cully’s lawyer accuses the British Embassy in Georgia of neglecting and failing to assist a pregnant teenager accused of drug smuggling
Bella Cully, 19, faces life behind bars or 20 years in prison after being arrested earlier this year for allegedly taking cannabis into Georgia.
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Neymar to inherit £846M fortune from billionaire he never met
Brazilian superstar Neymar has reportedly secured a substantial payday after being left millions by a deceased man.
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Farage pays 25% tax via his firm while slamming ‘common enemy’ tax dodgers
Nigel Farage is using a private company to minimize his tax liability on his GB News media appearances and other external employment in an arrangement similar to that of a television star, a practice that major broadcasters have come to disapprove of in recent years.
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Valerie Kneale’s death in Blackpool hospital ruled unlawful killing following sexual assault
A woman who was subjected to a violent sexual assault in hospital was unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled.
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Giorgio Armani, visionary who redefined modern elegance, passes away in Milan
Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died, according to his company.
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“Scam of the Century”: How Ukrainian real estate agent Yana Rudkovska sold Dubai a pit instead of a skyscraper
Dubai has long been considered a place where money turns into concrete and glass. In just twenty years, the desert here has transformed into a capital of skyscrapers, and the real estate market has become a symbol of stability.
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New Greek law allows prison terms and fines for failed asylum seekers
Greece has enacted strict legislation that could result in rejected asylum seekers receiving prison sentences, fines, and orders to wear ankle monitors, as part of the center-right government’s ongoing efforts to discourage undocumented migrants from entering its territory.
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Jamie Raskin brands Farage a “Putin-loving free speech impostor” ahead of Capitol Hill speech
The Reform UK leader was invited to give evidence on civil liberties at a meeting of Washington’s House Judiciary Committee and used the opportunity to criticize the Online Safety Act, the imprisonment of Lucy Connolly, and the arrest of Graham Linehan.
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Suspects in ‘execution’ of migrants on boat arrested in the Canary Islands
Migrants found dead near the Canary Islands are believed to have been murdered and thrown overboard after the overcrowded boat broke down at sea.
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MoD is unable to determine the actual cost of the Afghan data leak relocation scheme
The Government is unable to calculate the total cost of a secret relocation plan it set up following the Afghan data leak, Britain’s public spending watchdog has said.
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Former Afghan Health Minister seeks asylum in UK after Taliban threats
A former health minister of Afghanistan is seeking asylum in the UK while staying at a migrant hotel that has faced anti-immigration protests.
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Over 30,000 Epstein files released, but most contain no new information
More than 30,000 files in the Jeffrey Epstein case have been released.
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Epstein’s Palm Beach lair filled with nudes and photos of famous figures
The late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s Palm Beach lair was decorated with an extensive collection of framed photographs showcasing naked women and the man’s meetings with high-profile figures, according to resurfaced police footage.
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ABC fined up to $350,000 for unlawful dismissal of presenter Antoinette Lattouf
The ABC should be fined up to $350,000 for dismissing presenter Antoinette Lattouf due to “significant pressure” applied on senior management by Ita Buttrose, the broadcaster’s former chair, the federal court has heard.
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Career criminal jailed for 45 years over revenge killing of ex-prison officer
A career criminal was labeled a "violent, inhumane coward" as he was sentenced to a minimum of 45 years in prison for the murder of a former prison officer.
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Sainsbury’s tests facial recognition to address record levels of shoplifting
Sainsbury’s will introduce facial recognition cameras to identify repeat shoplifters and potentially ban them from stores.
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Police officers win £50,000 sex discrimination case over selfie with singer
Two male police officers who were labeled "sexist" and suspended for taking a selfie with a female celebrity have won £50,000 in a sex discrimination case.
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“Psychopath” murder conviction under threat: CCRC cites “exceptional circumstances” in Ben Field case
The Criminal Case Review Commission said "exceptional circumstances" could lead to the conviction of Ben Field, 34, being ruled unsafe - six years after he was jailed for killing Peter Farquhar, 69.
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