99 m. ago Bank of England warned Downing Street against building a Chinese embassy near sensitive financial centres in London, Trump security advisers have revealed

The plan for the 'super embassy' was blocked by the previous government amid British intelligence warnings about its location and espionage risk, but has now been revived.

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3 h. ago Crypto investor in New York charged in kidnapping and torture plot

John Woeltz, 37, being held without bail after allegedly beating, shocking and dangling man from five-story homeA cryptocurrency investor was arraigned in Manhattan criminal court on Saturday morning and charged with kidnapping an Italian man and then beating and torturing him for several weeks, allegedly to extract cryptocurrency passwords.The 37-year-old crypto investor, John Woeltz, was arrested on Friday after allegedly torturing the man in a swanky home in the upscale Manhattan neighborhood of Soho. The victim reportedly escaped the five-story home on Friday and sought help from the police, who later arrested Woeltz. Continue reading...

Economics

4 h. ago Horror as Israeli strike kills NINE of Palestinian doctor's 10 children amid renewed military offensive in Gaza

According to the region's civil defence agency, the strike in the southern city of Khan Yunis killed nine children belonging to a pair of married doctors.

Events

5 h. ago Father gave gun to teen son to shoot rival gang in Los Angeles drive

Roberto Martinez allegedly took 14-year-old son on graffiti spree in downtown LA before shooting

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7 h. ago 'Sexually motivated' school teacher made secret code with pupil and hid in her garden

Graham Coyle, who was a teacher at the private Christian River School until 2017, has been banned from teaching following a misconduct panel after multiple allegations

Society

7 h. ago Ncuti Gatwa breaks his silence following claims he's been 'axed' as Doctor Who amid falling ratings and 'woke' storylines

The BBC series is also said to have been paused for an extended break amid criticism about recent plots involving non-binary aliens ,incels and even a pregnant male extra-terrestrial.

Politics

8 h. ago Mohamed Salah: Liverpool star named Premier League Player of the Season after stellar campaign

The Egyptian could break the record for most goals and assists in a Premier League campaign on Sunday

Sport

8 h. ago Israeli air strike kills nine of a Gaza doctor’s 10 children

Pediatrician Dr Alaa al-Najjar was on duty at the time and ran home to find it ablaze in the city of Khan Younis

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9 h. ago Tyson Fury and Paris enjoy romantic getaway amid retirement U

Tyson Fury and his wife, Paris, have been enjoying a romantic break in Italy together - where the sports champion addressed speculation he is about to return to the ring

Politics

9 h. ago Tragedy for doctor as nine of her 10 children are killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza, hospital says

Horrifying footage shared by the Hamas-run Palestinian Civil Defence shows the bodies of young children being pulled from the rubble

Events

10 h. ago Fire crews 'use axes and saws' after blaze breaks out at Edinburgh restaurant

An eyewitness reported seeing firefighters attempting to 'break down a wall' at the premises.

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10 h. ago Michael Gaine suspect 'revolted' by farmer's death after human remains found in slurry

Michael Kelley, who maintains his innocence in the Kenmare farmer's alleged murder, admitted he is heartbroken after dismembered remains were found in slurry on his land

Events

12 h. ago Nine of a doctor's 10 children are killed in Israel's latest strikes in Gaza

Gaza's Health Ministry says the bodies of 79 people killed by Israel strikes have been brought to hospitals in the past 24 hours

Events

12 h. ago New arrest over escaped Louisiana prisoners as five fugitives still on the run

Another New Orleans woman has been arrested for allegedly helping some of the 10 inmates after they escaped the Orleans Parish Justice Center on May 16

Events

12 h. ago Suspect gunman who shot Tiktoker dead on live stream left chilling gift and note at scene

A man showed up and asked for the influencer by name before he shot her three times and then fled the scene with an accomplice - he is later thought to have left a chilling note

Events

12 h. ago Israel may change tack to allow aid groups in Gaza to stay in charge of non

Israel appears to be changing tack as pressure mounts to get more aid into Gaza, and may let aid groups operating in the battered enclave take charge of non-food assistance

Politics

14 h. ago Some Tories privately support PM’s stance on Israel and Gaza, Conservative says

Mark Pritchard, MP for the Wrekin, said he believed Sir Keir Starmer was on the ‘right side of history’.

Politics

14 h. ago Shoaib Bashir finally breaks through after frustrating morning for England

Zimbabwe were 141 for three at the break, still 159 behind.

Politics

14 h. ago Prince William prevented from 'very public insult' to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are still very much estranged from their royal relatives and no longer speak to King Charles or Prince William. However, according to one royal expert, the Prince of Wales allegedly shielded his younger brother and sister in law from a 'very public insult'

Politics

15 h. ago Every parent's worst nightmare: Fears naive young Brits partying in Thailand are being targeted by gangs and duped into becoming drug mules after two women are 'caught smuggling narcotics'

The arrests of two young British women alleged to have been illegal drugs from Thailand have stoked fears tourists are being targeted by gangs to work as drug mules.

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