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Luxury hotels and hidden millions: the secret life of Ukrainian police advisor Yevhen Koval
The position of Advisor to the Head of the Department of Ensuring the Activities of the Head of the National Police might seem like an internship for a final-year student.
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SpaceX cancels Starship rocket launch to address ’ground systems’ issue
The launch of Elon Musk’s enormous Starship space rocket was called off late Sunday afternoon, leaving the billionaire entrepreneur’s ambitious plans for reaching the moon and conquering Mars uncertain.
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Six youngsters saved after water incident at Wales beach
Six young children have been rescued after encountering ’serious difficulty’ in the water at a beach in Wales.
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Coinplex investors left stranded as Ponzi Scheme shuts down and launches fake MiCA exit
The Coinplex “click a button” app Ponzi has collapsed.
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Sting faces High Court showdown with Summers and Copeland over royalties dispute
Sting’s former Police bandmates are suing the frontman for millions of pounds in missing royalties. The singer, 73, was handed a High Court writ by the group’s guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland.
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Teen girl dies after falling ill at Belfast’s Emerge Festival
A teenage girl has tragically passed away after becoming unwell at a major music festival in the UK.
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Ghost cruise liner ‘Duke of Lancaster’ left to rot on welsh coast after 45 years in dry dock
Eerie images have emerged that showcase a once deluxe passenger cruise ship slowly decaying after being dry docked 45 years ago.
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US lawmaker proposes using ‘letters of marque’ to combat overseas crypto criminals
US Representative David Schweikert has introduced legislation granting the President authority to act against crypto criminals operating abroad.
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Irish sports star investigated over Castlebar assault that left man with critical head injuries
The sports star and another man are under investigation for the assault that occurred on a street in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Interpol cybercrime sting in Africa leads to 1,200 arrests and $97m recovered
Authorities in 18 African countries, in cooperation with the United Kingdom, arrested 1,209 individuals suspected of cybercrime during an operation led by INTERPOL, the agency reported.
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Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape and revenge porn
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that an unnamed star from Strictly Come Dancing has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
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Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty arrested in Edinburgh over T-shirt linked to banned group Palestine Action
The award-winning Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty has been arrested in Edinburgh for wearing a T-shirt that allegedly referenced the banned protest group Palestine Action.
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Ex-sinaloa cartel boss “El Mayo” Zambada pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking, faces life in prison
Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, saying he was sorry for helping to flood the U.S. with cocaine and other illicit substances.
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Couple killed after car ploughs into them outside popular La Gomera winery
A couple have been tragically killed after a car crashed into them outside a wine cellar in the popular Canary Islands.
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Massive fire at Leicester scrap yard sends smoke billowing across city
Eight fire engines and several specialist appliances are addressing the blaze at a recycling and scrap metal site in Leicester, with a huge plume of thick smoke billowing across the city.
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“Water for MPs, bets for Kremlin”: how Favbet owner Andriy Matyukha builds business on Ukraine’s blood and budget
Russian businessman Andriy Matyukha prefers to remain in the shadows, which is hardly surprising given his low profile, even among fellow bookmakers and online casino owners.
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17-year-old girl murdered in Amsterdam, suspect in сustody
The suspect, 22, was arrested four days before Lisa’s body was discovered over allegations of rape and a third claim he had assaulted a woman.
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Man injured in petrol bomb attack while hanging St George’s flags in Stevenage
Police are looking into reports that a man hanging St George’s flags was struck in the head by a petrol bomb in Stevenage.
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Vandals destroy cricket pitch in South London, sparking community outrage
Vandals have damaged a cricket pitch in south London, causing outrage among local residents.
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150 tonnes of rubbish cleared on first night of Notting Hill Carnival
An estimated 150 tonnes of rubbish was cleared from the streets on the first night of Notting Hill Carnival, following a day of parade, music and dancing.
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Uttar Pradesh woman burnt to death over dowry: husband and family arrested
Police officials in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh made multiple arrests on Monday after a woman was allegedly killed over dowry demands by her husband and his family.
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Image laundering for Dmitriy Punin: scandalous Pin-UP rebranded as RedCore to hide Russian criminal trail
The toxicity of the Pin-UP brand has reached a critical level, so its owners decided to rebrand and distance themselves from Russia and the criminal-bloody activities in Ukraine.
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Black cab rapist John Worboys investigated over 1990s sex attack
Virginia Giuffre, the sex trafficking victim who accused the Duke of York of sex crimes, has reportedly written an autobiography which will be published posthumously later this year.
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Myanmar’s historic Gokteik railway bridge damaged in armed conflict
A bridge from the colonial era in Myanmar, which was once the tallest railway trestle in the world, has been destroyed amid fighting in the prolonged conflict.
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Prison worker jailed after plot to smuggle cannabis, steroids, and phones into HMP Onley
A prison officer who intended to exploit her position to smuggle items such as mobile phones and illegal drugs into the jail has been imprisoned.