18 h. ago Fugitive ringleader of Britain's most feared gang is finally brought to justice ...after getting caught when he got blind drunk and passed out in the street

Francis Coggins had managed to evade the authorities for five years before he was arrested by Dutch police for being drunk and disorderly.

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23 h. ago Fugitive ringleader of Liverpool drugs gang that hired Olivia Pratt

Francis Coggins had managed to evade the authorities for five years before he was arrested by Dutch police for being drunk and disorderly.

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5 d. ago Steel billionaire reportedly latest to leave UK ahead of proposed tax squeeze on ultra

Move marks the latest high-profile departure amid fears Rachel Reeves’s budget will drive Britain’s wealth overseas

Economics

7 d. ago Like our Home Secretary, I fear that if we don't sort out Britain's mass migration crisis, it will trigger a total breakdown in race relations: DR RAKIB EHSAN

In her uncompromising new proposals on dealing with Britain's mass-migration crisis, Shabana Mahmood has been accused this week of 'stoking division' in the House of Commons.

Society

8 d. ago Travellers build illegal site of 13 static homes next to Britain's biggest nuclear weapons factory as fearful residents call on council to step in

'Anxious' locals have been left 'fearing for their safety' and are calling for the council to step in to stop construction on land opposite the site in Berkshire.

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1 week ago Winter walloping as Britain's big freeze leads to fears hospitals will be over

Lightning storms, snow and ice are on the way this week as amber cold weather warning is issued and people with serious health conditions are told to stay indoors

Science

1 week ago How violent attack victim has helped bring more than 1,300 criminals to justice

Lois Gibson holds a Guinness World Record for the number of criminals brought to justice as a result of her work. By the time she retired her work had led to 1,313 criminals being identified

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1 week ago Moment Ryanair passenger clashes with cops after 'refusing to sit down'

Video onboard a Ryanair flight from Krakow in Poland to Bristol shows how things turned sour when a passenger who was allegedly drunk ended up in a fight with police

Politics

1 week ago 'Drunk' Brit pulled off Ryanair flight by police after refusing to sit down

A drunk airline passenger sparked chaos onboard a Bristol-bounded flight as he rowed with cabin crew and fellow passengers which forced the pilot to circle the airport before he could land

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2 w. ago UK warned that 15% cut to health fund will force ‘impossible choices’ on Africa

Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain’s reduction to the Global Fund for Aids, TB and malariaThe UK is undermining its legacy in fighting infectious diseases including Aids and malaria by cutting money pledged to a leading global health fund, campaigners claim.The 15% reduction in the contribution to the Global Fund for Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced this week – in a year when the UK, alongside South Africa, is co-host of the fund’s replenishment drive – risks encouraging other countries to cut back commitments as well, advocates fear.The Gates Foundation is a major private contributor to the Global Fund. The foundation also contributes to theguardian.org, which funds independent journalism at the Guardian Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Moment 'drunk' passenger 'fights' security on Ryanair flight

The Ryanair flight from Krakow to Bristol was disrupted on November 11 after a passenger reportedly refused to sit down and began arguing with security

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2 w. ago Storm Claudia dumps a month's worth of rain bringing flooding fears while travel chaos hits Britain with cars stranded and trains battered

Amber warnings for up to 6in (150mm) of rain in parts of central England and Wales were activated at noon today, with persistent downpours expected until midnight.

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2 w. ago US justice department joins lawsuit to block California’s new electoral map

Move escalates legal battle over a redistricting effort designed to help Democrats flip House seats in 2026The justice department on Thursday joined a lawsuit brought by California Republicans to block the state’s new congressional map, escalating a legal battle over a redistricting effort designed to give Democrats a better chance of retaking the House of Representatives next year.The lawsuit, filed in federal court in California, challenges the congressional map championed by Gavin Newsom, the state’s Democratic governor, in response to a Republican gerrymander in Texas, sought by Donald Trump. The justice department’s intervention in the case sets up a high-profile showdown between the Trump administration and Newsom, one of the president’s chief antagonists and a possible 2028 contender. Continue reading...

Society

2 w. ago Drunk driver passed out at the wheel and crashed into traffic island

David McLindon, who miraculously escaped serious injury, was so intoxicated that witnesses and police officers couldn't rouse him.

Events

2 w. ago Now the Poppy 'risks being cancelled': Fears for its future as RBL volunteers are 'abused and threatened' while reporting falling donations in divided Britain

Organisers told the Daily Mail how years of abuse and ageing volunteers have created a perfect storm which left them scrambling for help ahead of this year's Remembrance Day.

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2 w. ago Cab driver jailed for extorting drunk passengers with ‘fake vomit’ scheme

Scam unravels after driver tries to extort undercover police officer posing as passenger

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2 w. ago Murdered crime boss's drugs empire comes crashing down with seven gangsters brought to justice

Six of the crew have been jailed and the youngest convict was given a suspended sentence

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3 w. ago Jailed UK climate protesters facing conditions reserved for extremists on release

Exclusive: Just Stop Oil activist was banned from attending gatherings, including meeting a friend in a cafe, without permissionEnvironmental protesters are being given licence conditions on release from jail that are supposed to be limited to extremism cases.Ella Ward, 22, was banned from going to any meetings or gatherings, except for worship, without permission from her probation officer, although the Ministry of Justice dropped the condition after she brought a legal challenge. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Murdered Thomas Campbell's crime family comes crashing down as seven gangsters brought to justice

Lee Campbell, who took over the family business, and six others have been sentenced

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3 w. ago A cleaner shot entering the wrong house died by ‘homicide’ but her killer may not be charged. Here’s why

Over $100,000 has already been raised for the family of Maria Perez, who say they want the person responsible for her death to be brought to justice

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