7 h. ago Millionaire threatens to kill and gang rape Virgin Atlantic air hostess in front of horrified kids

Salman Iftikhar, 38, was travelling with his wife and three children at the time of the harrowing incident on a first class flight from London Heathrow to Lahore, Pakistan.

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14 h. ago Millionaire threatens to gang rape Virgin Atlantic air hostess on plane in front of kids

Millionaire Salman Iftikhar, 38, saw his sentence increased to three years at Isleworth Crown Court after it had been determined his original 15-month sentence had been "unduly lenient"

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20 h. ago Virgin Atlantic passenger who threatened to rape stewardess has sentence tripled

The incident was so shocking it left his victim ‘traumatised’ and off work for 14 months

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21 h. ago Tycoon with two wives who threatened to gang rape air hostess has sentence tripled

Virgin Atlantic flight attendant Angie Walsh said she was 'broken' by the racist and threatening abuse from Salman Iftikhar, 37, who has two wives and multiple failed businesses

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22 h. ago Millionaire with two wives who threatened to gang rape and set alight Virgin stewardess has his jail term TRIPLED to four years after public outcry

Salman Iftikhar, 38, was initially handed a 15-month jail term earlier this year for abusing air crew. But that has since been increased by three years.

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24 h. ago Millionaire who threatened to gang rape and set alight Virgin stewardess has his jail term TRIPLED to four years after public outcry

Salman Iftikhar, 38, was initially handed a 15-month jail term earlier this year for abusing air crew. But that has since been increased by three years.

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3 d. ago Giant effigy of embattled PM Keir Starmer is set alight at Edenbridge bonfire celebrations

The 36-foot high effigy was torched as thousands gathered for the annual event in the town of Edenbridge on Saturday night

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5 d. ago Flags and Christian nationalist slogans feature in soaring attacks on UK mosques

Between July and October, 25 buildings were targeted in 27 attacks, according to British Muslim TrustUK politics live – latest updatesAttacks on mosques in the UK have soared in recent months, the government’s Islamophobia monitoring partner has said, with more than 40% of incidents featuring British or English flags and Christian nationalist symbols or slogans.In the past three months, a mosque was set alight in East Sussex; in Merseyside the windows of a mosque were shot with an air gun while children were inside; in Greater Manchester, a paving slab was thrown at a window; and in Glasgow, a window was smashed with a metal pole. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Bonfire night horror as youths set tower block alight with fireworks then shoot rockets at 999 crews battling inferno: Boy, 14, arrested 'for trying to kill'

Bonfire Night descended into chaos in Liverpool as Merseyside fire crews were hurled with fireworks as they attended a tower block blaze.

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6 d. ago Bonfire Night LIVE as Greater Manchester fire crews and police prepare for one of busiest nights of the year

Last year streets were turned into 'warzones' with vehicles set alight and police pelted with fireworks

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7 d. ago Reform's Richard Tice warns triple lock is 'unsustainable' and public sector pensions pose 'bigger risk than climate change' to UK economy

Reform's Richard Tice has branded the long-established policy of the state pension triple lock, which guarantees pensioners' incomes rise in real terms each year, 'unsustainable'.

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8 d. ago 'Nails', the predator who thought he had got away with a 'lenient' jail term

Christopher Oates will now be spending longer in jail

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8 d. ago Predator who groomed teenage girls and coerced them into sex work handed five extra years

Christopher Oates will now be spending longer in jail

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8 d. ago Albanian drug dealer who 'entered UK illegally' says he can't be extradited to Italy as lack of hot water in its prisons breached his human rights

Maringlen Qefalia, 41, is being pursued by Italian authorities to serve a five-year jail term for supplying 1.5kg of cocaine. But the dealer is now citing he ECHR to make sure he stays in the UK.

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2 w. ago Man, 32, who made 'cruel' hoax call to synagogue in wake of Manchester terror attack jailed

Markel Ible has been handed a 10-month jail term for making the 'reckless' call to a synagogue in Leeds

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2 w. ago Urgently set up taskforce to tackle grooming gangs, Ash Regan tells Government

The independent MSP raised a late night urgent question a day after a Romanian gang was sentenced for crimes including rape.

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2 w. ago Firebug who started blaze at Wishaw McDonalds one week after finishing jail term back behind bars

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that Alan Beck had just finished a jail sentence for similar crimes when he struck again.

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2 w. ago Teen 'doused in petrol and set alight' as family reveal gruesome extent of injuries

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Jacob Thompson, 19, was allegedly doused in petrol and set alight by a man and two women in Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia.

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2 w. ago Teen fighting for life in hospital after being 'doused in petrol and set alight'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Jacob's sustained burns to 32 per cent of his body, suffering catastrophic third-degree burns to his face, torso, arms, back, and legs

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2 w. ago Grim update after teenager Jacob Thompson was allegedly doused in petrol and set alight

The family of a teenager who was allegedly doused in petrol and set alight after a feud have revealed the gruesome extent of his injuries. 

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