8 h. ago Line of Duty's Lennie James says new crime role was 'last place he wanted to be'

Lennie James stars as Detroit gangster Frank Moses in the fourth season of Taylor Sheridan's crime drama Mayor of Kingstown

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49 h. ago James Bond ‘fantasist’ jailed for seven years for trying to spy for Russia

Howard Phillips was convicted of assisting a foreign intelligence service under the National Security Act

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1 week ago More than 100 former Justice Department officials call for ‘vindictive’ case against former FBI Director James Comey to be dismissed

Scholars of authoritarianism including Francis Fukuyama also asked the judge to throw out the charges, saying they were a clear example of an autocratic leader abusing the justice system to consolidate power

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1 week ago Southport attacker’s father warned teacher he may become violent

A public inquiry heard from a former headteacher of Axel Rudakubana.

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2 w. ago Company directed by socialite James Stunt wound up over £173,000 debt

Stunt Acquisitions Limited was wound up on Wednesday over an an unpaid debt

Economics

2 w. ago Former FBI Director James Comey wants his case thrown out over ‘vindictive prosecution’ fueled by Trump’s ‘personal spite’

‘The government has singled out Mr. Comey for prosecution because of his protected speech and because of President Trump’s personal animus,’ Comey’s lawyers wrote

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3 w. ago Criminally good crime books: Silent Bones by Val McDermid, The Hawk is Dead by Peter James, Lucky Thing by Tom Baragwanath

Geoffrey Wansell reviews the best crime books out this month

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4 w. ago Peter James says Queen inspired him to set new crime novel at Buckingham Palace

The writer has depicted the Queen in his latest Detective Superintendent Roy Grace thriller.

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