2 h. ago Briton accused of staging Disneyland mock wedding with child is charged with fraud offences in France

Sex offender was arrested after alleged hiring of Disneyland Paris for fake ceremony with nine-year-old ‘bride’A British sex offender accused of staging a mock wedding with a child at Disneyland Paris has been charged with money-laundering and fraud offences in France.Jacky Jhaj, 39, who in 2016 was found guilty of sexual activity with two 15-year-olds, was arrested this weekend at Disneyland Paris after the theme park was hired for a private wedding. Staff are said to have called police when they saw that the “bride” in a wedding dress was a nine-year-old girl. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Hull funeral director in court facing 63 charges after 35 bodies and 'human ashes' found

He appeared briefly at Hull Magistrates' Court today where no pleas were entered. Humberside Police launched an investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors across three premises in Hull and East Yorkshire in March last year

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4 h. ago Partner of charity boss found stabbed to death in home after gas explosion appears in court charged with her murder

Annabel Rook, 46, was found dead at her address in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, North London just before 5am on June 17. Clifton George appeared in court today charged with her murder.

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7 h. ago Funeral director appears in court accused of fraud and 30 counts of preventing a lawful burial after human remains were discovered at parlour

Robert Bush, 47, faces 30 counts of preventing a lawful burial and 30 counts of fraud by false representation relating to bodies found at his firm in Hull in March last year.

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8 h. ago Man appears in court charged with 63 offences after funeral home investigation

Robert Bush is charged with offences including preventing a lawful burial, fraudulent trading in relation to funeral plans and theft from charities.

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8 h. ago Funeral director in court accused of preventing lawful burial after remains recovered from Hull parlour

Robert Bush, of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, is charged with 30 counts of preventing a lawful burial and 31 counts of fraud

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8 h. ago Funeral director in court after 30 bodies found during grim investigation

Robert Bush has been charged with 64 offences following a 'complex and highly-sensitive' investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, East Yorks.

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9 h. ago British paedophile charged over mock Disneyland wedding to child

Jacky Jhaj appeared before a French court charged in connection with the private hire event at Disneyland Paris

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12 h. ago Kim Kardashian can't sleep at night after robbery hell without huge life change

Appearing in a Paris court last month, Kim Kardashian revealed the impact of her 2016 robbery as she's had to make a huge life change to finally feel safe at night.

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21 h. ago RFK Jr grilled on vaccine policies and healthcare fraud in bruising House hearing

US health secretary faced hours of questioning over budget cuts and accusations he lied to senatorsRobert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, faced a bruising day on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, including being forced to retract accusations against a Democratic congressman after claiming the lawmaker’s vaccine stance was bought by $2m in pharmaceutical contributions.In a hearing held by the House health subcommittee, Kennedy was met with hours of contentious questioning over budget cuts, massive healthcare fraud and accusations he lied to senators to secure his confirmation. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Hampstead accountant accused of taking £400,000 from family's trust fund

Tony Stitt appeared in the dock at Highbury Corner magistrates court accused of fraud

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28 h. ago Man appears in court charged over murder bid on Ayrshire street

Ryan Young appeared in Ayr Sheriff Court on Tuesday, June 24, charged in connection with an attempted murder in the town last week.

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30 h. ago Man 'scammed friends and family out of £420,000 in fake designer handbag scheme'

Jack Watkin, 26, appeared in court on Monday accused of conning friends and family out of £420,000 in a meticulously planned fashion scheme involving Hermès handbags

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30 h. ago Suspect named and set to face court over explosives charges in Greater Manchester

He will appear in court later today

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31 h. ago Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz 'spark romance rumours as they are spotted laughing and joking together ahead of US Open team

The pair are set to team up for the US Open in August, but it appears their bond may go beyond the tennis court, after Emma was spotted supporting the star at the Queens Club Championships.

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32 h. ago Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz 'spark romance rumours as they enjoy a string of cosy outings together ahead of US Open team

The pair are set to team up for the US Open in August, but it appears their bond may go beyond the tennis court, after Emma was spotted supporting the star at the Queens Club Championships.

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32 h. ago Man appears in court in connection with abduction and assault after woman and baby injured

Police, including firearms officers and a K9 unit, were called to St Leonard's Street in the capital at around 9am on Saturday.

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38 h. ago Woman with ties to a cultlike group to appear in court after border agent's killing

A woman connected to a cultlike group who is charged in the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont is due in federal court for a hearing

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41 h. ago Foreign squatters who took over pensioner's home are FINALLY kicked out: Suspected 'Romanian' teenage ringleader pleads guilty as it emerges woman had been stealing from local charity shops

EXCLUSIVE:Foreign squatters were finally evicted from the London home of a frail pensioner on Friday - with one woman arrested for failing to appear in court for theft.

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46 h. ago Roy Whiting's telling glance in court at man accused of trying to murder him

Roy Whiting appeared at Leeds Crown Court today where he came face to face with Andrew Light, the man accused of his attempted murder, for the first time since the attack in Wakefield jail last year

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