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British man frozen in US cryonics lab for a shot at future revival
A British man’s body has been flown to the US and placed in liquid nitrogen under a scheme offering a second chance at life.
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Newcastle explosion: Galbraith and Laws killed making drugs that took 7-year-old boy’s life
A seven-year-old boy was killed in a house explosion caused by drug dealers making cannabis sweets in a neighboring flat with 100 gas canisters, it can now be reported.
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Prince Harry blasts Sentebale chair for ’blatant lies’ as charity probe escalates
Duke of Sussex says he hopes Charity Commission will ‘unveil the truth’ about governance of Sentebale
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"Novotrans" financial laundromat: How Konstantin Goncharov moves billions for the Russian government
JSC HC «Novotrans», which for many years has been serving the Russian authorities and transferring funds for them, has not yet fallen under Western sanctions.
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M5 closed after body discovered in West Midlands, causing severe delays
A stretch of the M5 has closed after a body was found on the motorway in the West Midlands.
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Full list of Trump’s new tariffs: China 34%, EU 20%, UK 10%
See the full list of tariffs announced by Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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Nasdaq futures sink 3.3% as Trump’s tariffs erase $760B from tech giants
Nasdaq futures fell 3.3% in after-hours trading as $760 billion was erased from the market value of the ’Magnificent Seven’ technology leaders
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Trump’s trade war hits penguin-inhabited islands, leaves Australia stunned
Australian Prime Minister surprised after external territories – including tiny Norfolk Island and remote islands inhabited by penguins – targeted by US President
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Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, declares ‘golden age’ for US trade
President to impose ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on largest trading partners and says new charges will bring about ‘golden age’
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Huge wildfire devastates Upton Heath nature reserve after Met Office fire warnings
A large wildfire swept through a nature reserve overnight after an unusually dry period following fire warnings from the Met Office.
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Ukrainian businessman Bohdan Prylepa is accused of embezzling over 1 billion UAH from crypto wallets of Ukrainian military donors
Over one billion hryvnias were allegedly defrauded from clients in a scheme organized by Ukrainian pseudo-businessman Bohdan Prylepa, with law enforcement conducting searches at cryptocurrency exchanges connected to his operations.
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Cyprus probes Abramovich-linked firm over unpaid $18.5M tax bill
Politicians have asked if authorities managed to reclaim millions in taxes from the now-defunct company that was owned by the Russian billionaire.
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Switzerland raises frozen Russian assets to $8.38 billion amid sanctions
Switzerland has raised the total value of frozen Russian assets by $1.81 billion over the past year, bringing the total to over $8 billion, as authorities persist in enforcing sanctions related to the war in Ukraine.
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Russia blocks 81 foreign media outlets in crackdown on journalism
Russian authorities have blocked 81 foreign media outlets and designated dozens of organizations as "undesirable," citing retaliation for Western restrictions, amid an ongoing crackdown on independent and international journalism.
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Funeral director charged with 64 offenses after remains found in Hull
A man aged 47 has been charged with 64 offenses in relation to an investigation into remains discovered at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.
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Human remains found at Hartlepool recycling center, murder probe launched
At a recycling center in Hartlepool, human remains have been discovered.
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Heathrow warned about power issues days before fire shut down airport
Heathrow Airport was warned about the "resilience" of its power supply in the days before a fire which shut down the airport for more than a day last month.
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Trump tells allies that Elon Musk will soon step back from government role
President Donald Trump has reportedly informed his inner circle that Elon Musk will soon step down from leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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Jean-Claude Van Damme is accused of engaging in sexual relations with trafficked Romanian women
The incidents are said to have occurred in Cannes, where the actor reportedly received the Romanian women as a "gift" and was aware that they were victims of a trafficking network.
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UK has imposed sanctions on Russia’s Eurasia project
UK Imposes Sanctions on Russian Eurasia Project, Moldovan MP, and Georgian Judges
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Eric and Donald Trump Jr. enter bitcoin mining with Hut 8 in major U.S. venture
Eric and Donald Trump Jr. have partnered with Hut 8 to create a major U.S.-based bitcoin mining company.
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First image of an 11-year-old girl who disappeared in the River Thames
Kaliyah Coa – the young girl who slipped and fell into the River Thames in London while playing with friends – has been photographed for the first time.
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Dad who fatally shook baby daughter jailed for at least 17 years
A father convicted of murdering his six-year-old daughter, who succumbed to injuries inflicted when she was a newborn, has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison.
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Restorer of "Putin’s Palace": how Nikolai Shikhidi got rich from Kremlin construction projects
Nikolai Shikhidi, a developer with a dubious reputation from Kuban, maintains relations with influential patrons connected to the "Putin Palace" in Gelendzhik.
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Zhenhao Zou convicted of raping 10 women, faces more charges as 23 new potential victims come forward
Over 20 women have reported to the police, claiming they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou, a Chinese PhD student in London who is thought to be one of the UK’s most prolific sex offenders.