16 h. ago British father facing extradition to the US over spy charge feared to have fled to China with his 'handler' after escaping house arrest

John Miller and his Chinese 'handler' Cui Guanghai were arrested in Belgrade after an FBI sting operation in April, just hours before they were due to fly to Beijing .

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29 h. ago Inside Nigeria's horrifying 'jungle justice' lynchings from woman burnt alive by a mob over marriage proposal joke to crowd chanting 'Allahu Akbar' as they stoned man to death for blasphemy

Pictured: A mob surrounds a Christian woman accused of blasphemy in Bauchi State in May 2022. She escaped, but some people were macheted and many houses burned

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45 h. ago US immigration officers kill man attempting to flee vehicle stop near Chicago

Fatal shooting occurred during protest outside the Ice processing center in Broadview, IllinoisA man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation.Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during a vehicle stop, the suspect resisted and attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer and subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene, fearing for his life, the officer discharged his firearm and struck the subject. Both the officer and subject immediately received medical treatment and were transferred to a local hospital.” Continue reading...

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45 h. ago US immigration officers kill man trying to flee vehicle stop near Chicago

Fatal shooting occurred during protest outside the Ice processing center in Broadview, IllinoisA man was fatally shot during a vehicle stop on the outskirts of Chicago by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) officers after attempting to flee the scene, according to officials, and another officer was injured during the altercation.Ice released the following statement after the shooting: “This morning in Chicago, Ice officers were conducting targeted local enforcement activity during a vehicle stop, the suspect resisted and attempted to drive his vehicle into the arrest team, striking an officer and subsequently dragging him as he fled the scene, fearing for his life, the officer discharged his firearm and struck the subject. Both the officer and subject immediately received medical treatment and were transferred to a local hospital.” Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Family’s fury after police close case on British father’s Benidorm death, ruling it an accident

The family of Nathan Osman say they are “frustrated” after Spanish authorities have closed an investigation into his death, ruling it an accident

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56 h. ago Paedophile who abused young boy extradited from the US to face justice after almost 50 years

'I hope this might give others who have suffered similar abuse the confidence to come forward'

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3 d. ago Manhunt for British businessman accused of spying for China after removing electronic tag and fleeing house arrest

A British businessman accused of spying for China and his 'handler' have escaped from house arrest in Serbia after removing their electronic tags.

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3 d. ago Escape from Keir's Britain with the experts' definitive emigration guide: The best places for sunshine, big houses, high wages, no crime and top

As the UK's cost of living continues to rise - and the quality of life declines - many are heading elsewhere. Here's our ultimate emigration guide for escaping Keir's Britain.

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3 d. ago Britain's Prince Harry to meet with his father, King Charles, media reports say

Prince Harry arrived Wednesday at Clarence House in London for an expected meeting with his father, King Charles III, British media reported

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9 d. ago British boy Oliver Pugh's 'kidnapper' Russian influencer mother breaks her silence after 'taking three

Relationship influencer Anastasiia Chikina, 32, took to Instagram with a cryptic post weeks after little Oliver Pugh, three, who is British born with a British father, disappeared on July 4.

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1 week ago Sickening punishment used on children before they escaped from 'dungeon' in house of horrors

Pennsylvania parents accused of keeping their five children locked inside a 'dungeon' had also allegedly subjected them to some severe punishment.

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1 week ago One of America's 'most wanted' to face full extradition after capture in Wales

Daniel Andreas San Diego was on the FBI's most wanted terrorist list after 2003 bombings in San Francisco, California

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1 week ago Afghanistan's former health minister who fled Taliban after standing up for women's rights has UK asylum bid rejected while staying at migrant hotel

Feroz Ferozuddin, who has been recognised internationally for his work as a trauma surgeon, fled his homeland for fear of being tortured by the militant group in 2021.

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1 week ago Celebrated, imprisoned, reviled, rebuilt: Fernand Pouillon, the lost architect of France

From designing enormous postwar housing projects to escaping from prison using a rope, Pouillon’s life had high drama. A new documentary charts the extraordinary rise, fall – and rise again – of France’s ‘most wanted’ creativeVariously described as an “architect, painter, novelist, communist and convicted fraudster”, Fernand Pouillon’s life was punctuated by abrupt reversals of fortune that might have sprung from the pages of Dickens or Dumas. Throughout an eventful career, he ricocheted from intoxicating success, to financial scandal, prison, exile and eventual rehabilitation.In 1985, when Pouillon was in his early 70s, he was awarded the Légion d’Honneur by President François Mitterrand. Yet just over 20 years earlier, Pouillon found himself in custody awaiting trial on charges of corruption. As a prolific architect-developer who had designed gargantuan housing schemes in France and Algeria, he was accused of funding irregularities and violating laws contrived to keep the processe...

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2 w. ago Woman left homeless after blaze at neighbouring house claims she warned authorities of fire risk at the property

Susanne fled her semi-detached council flat in fear for her life when she saw smoke and flames engulfing the house next door.

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3 w. ago Coroner to hold inquest into British woman, 23, who was shot 'by another person' at her father's US home

Lucy Harrison, 23, died on Friday, January 10, at her father's home in Prosper, Texas.

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3 w. ago Horrifying new details emerge in case of dad suspected of killing three daughters as cops fear he fled to Canada

Travis Decker, a 32-year-old U.S. Army veteran, has been on the run since May 30 — with the bodies of his three daughters found shortly after

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3 w. ago Escape to the Country's Sonali Shah admits house moves are 'not always going to work'

EXCLUSIVE: Escape to the Country presenter Sonali Shah has been a regular on the BBC property show for over 10 years and has helped hundreds of people find their dream home.

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3 w. ago Tragedy as British father, 47, drowns in 'accident at sea' while on holiday with his son in Turkey

He is said to have entered the sea before he was later found motionless in the water off the coast of Turnuc, near Marmaris, on July 31.

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4 w. ago International manhunt underway for British man accused of 'Magaluf hit

Jack Benjamin Hulme, 31, who faces extradition following his arrest, is facing trial on five offences

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