1 hour ago Mexican official who led war on drugs jailed for 38 years for accepting bribes

Genaro Garcia Luna was accused of taking millions of dollars from the Sinaloa cartel for shielding membersGenaro Garcia Luna, the official who for several years led Mexico’s fight against the country’s violent drug trade, was sentenced to more than 38 years in US prison for accepting bribes from the cartels he was supposed to fight.The US district judge Brian Cogan announced the sentence at a hearing in Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy shared a heartfelt message telling the singer she 'loved the simple things' just days before his death aged 31

The popstar had reportedly arrived in the Latin American country earlier this month to attend his ex bandmate Niall Horan 's concert.

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2 hours ago Three years in the wild: how a fugitive father has hidden his children for so long

Despite a sighting by pig hunters this month, Tom Phillips and his three children continue to evade New Zealand authoritiesIt is a question that has gripped New Zealand for three years, and one that has become more urgent over the past week.The country is desperate to know where fugitive father Tom Phillips is and why – after three winters spent hiding in rugged backcountry with his three young children – he hasn’t been caught. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Renfrewshire remembers former first minister Alex Salmond following heart attack

The icon of the Scottish independence movement died at the weekend.

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4 hours ago Train services disrupted as heavy rainfall causes flooding on railway lines

Services have been affected by flooding on several railway lines

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4 hours ago The head of Mali's military junta appoints himself to the highest rank in the army

The head of the military junta that seized power in Mali in 2020 has promoted himself to the rank of army general with special title: Colonel Assimi Goita of the land army, the highest military distinction held only by two former heads of state in the country’s history

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4 hours ago Harrowing images reveal scale of alleged animal abuse at Britain's 'worst zoo' where 500 animals died and keeper was mauled to death

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Several disturbing images from South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria has unveiled the harrowing scale of alleged animal abuse at the scandal-hit zoo.

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4 hours ago Man, 20, gets hit by massive wave and dragged into sea while taking photos

The 20-year-old man is missing feared dead after he was dragged out to sea while posing for a picture in front of crashing waves - new images show the moment he was swept away

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4 hours ago Arsenal begin life without Eidevall with emphatic WCL win against Vålerenga

For the most part, it wasn’t the most confident or thrilling of performances, but Arsenal got the job done with a 4-1 win against Vålerenga, as they begin life without Jonas Eidevall.The result mattered more than the possession-heavy performance with the hosts desperate to secure their first three points in the Champions League group stage following defeat to Bayern Munich last week. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Kyle Walker's 'sex claim' mocked by Lauryn Goodman amid divorce proceedings

Lauryn Goodman has hit out at "stupid" stories about her sex life with ex-lover Kyle Walker on her podcast, addressing claims that they were only ever intimate two times

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