3 h. ago Wife of British man detained in Dubai calls on PM to act to secure his release

Heather Cornelius delivered a letter to 10 Downing Street on Monday, the day after her husband Ryan Cornelius’s 71st birthday.

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4 h. ago British lorry driver denies murdering wife after remains found at Co Cork home

Richard Satchwell, 58, is charged with the murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal on March 20 2017.

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10 h. ago Scottish Government urges DWP to abandon proposed welfare reforms due to start next year

The Scottish Government has written to Work and Pensions Liz Kendall calling for ‘damaging social security welfare reforms’ to be scrapped immediately.

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28 h. ago New bodycam reveals the shocking moment Weezer bassist's wife was shot by cops in her LA backyard

On Friday, LAPD released bits of bodycam and security footage, as well as audio clips from 911 calls from when Jillian Lauren, Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife, was shot by police officers.

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3 d. ago Flight attendant sparks fury after calling security on disabled passenger who she refused to help

A rattled witness revealed a passenger was tormented by a 'super defensive and aggressive' flight staffer - and captured the incident on video.

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1 week ago Joe Biden accuses Trump and Musk of taking ‘hatchet’ to social security

In first speech since leaving office, ex-president spoke of ‘destruction’ current administration has wroughtJoe Biden on Tuesday accused Donald Trump and his billionaire lieutenant, Elon Musk, of taking a “hatchet” to the social security administration as part of their warp-speed effort to tear down the federal government.In his first public remarks since leaving office, the former president avoided any mention of Trump – his predecessor and successor – by name but assailed the administration for threatening social security, which he called a “sacred promise” that more than 70 million Americans rely on each month. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Who is Mike Lynch? The billionaire tech entrepreneur who drowned after Bayesian yacht sank in Italy

Once dubbed the ‘British Bill Gates’, Mike Lynch and his wife were valued at £852m in 2023

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1 week ago Indonesia dismisses report Russia seeking to base aircraft in country as ‘simply not true’, Australia says

Australian defence minister Richard Marles says he has spoken to Indonesian counterpart about report Moscow filed official request over military aircraftIndonesia’s defence minister has said reports Russia is seeking to base military aircraft in the country “are simply not true”, according to the Australian government, after Canberra made urgent calls to Jakarta.The report from defence and security news website Janes said Moscow had filed an official request with Jakarta for permission for Russian aerospace forces (VKS) aircraft, including several long-range aircraft, to be based at a facility in Biak. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Father of British businessman, 47, who mysteriously died on holiday with Moroccan wife, 25, calls for his body to be exhumed and says 'questions need answering

Allen McKenna, 47, died two months ago just hours after landing in the north African country with his wife of seven years Majda Mjaoual, 27, who he had married under Islamic law.

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1 week ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Screenwriter Stephen Poliakoff slams BBC's reliance on US streamers

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: BBC bosses were once forced to call security on leading dramatist Stephen Poliakoff when he got into a blazing row with an executive.

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2 w. ago Couple miss ski holiday after British Airways staff wrongly told them wife's passport wasn't valid amid confusion over post

Richard and Kate Sugden were due to fly from Jersey to Austria via Heathrow Airport in January 2025 but were told they wouldn't be be allowed due to board their flight.

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2 w. ago Original Dubai chocolate maker hits out at British supermarkets for 'damaging his brand' with dupes

Can't Get Knafeh of It, by FIX Chocolatier has been sold in the UAE since 2022, by British couple Yezen Alani and his wife Sarah Hamouda.

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2 w. ago Moroccan wife, 25, of British businessman, 47, who mysteriously died on holiday is seen for first time

Majda Mjaoual, 25, who was married to Allen McKenna, 47, whose death has sparked questions from his family, is staying at a house in Beckenham in the London suburbs.

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2 w. ago Moroccan wife, 25, of British businessman, 47, who mysteriously died on holiday 'cleared out' their shared home within weeks of his death

Majda Mjaoual,25, from Morocco and the wife of a Allen McKenna, 47, who mysteriously died on holiday 'cleared out' their £2,000-a-month rented within weeks of his death, neighbours claim. 

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2 w. ago Moroccan wife, 25, of British businessman, 47, who mysteriously died while on holiday 'inherits his entire fortune after he converted to Islam'

Company director Allen McKenna, 47, died in mysterious circumstances during a break with his wife Majda Mjaoual two months ago and he was buried in a cemetery in Casablanca.

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2 w. ago Wife, 25, of British businessman who died on holiday in Morocco threatens to call the police as father demands to know where his 47

Allen McKenna, 47, collapsed and died in Casablanca two months ago just hours after arriving there with Majda Mjaoual, 25, who is a partner in his security business.

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother house on lockdown after 'terrifying' security breach

The Celebrity Big Brother house was put on lockdown after a drone was flown into the garden with a source calling the incident a 'major security breach'

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother launch moment that wasn't aired on TV as medics rush in

Medics and security personnel were reportedly called in to deal with an emergency shortly before Celebrity Big Brother returned to our screens for the latest ITV series

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2 w. ago Belgium prince loses bid for benefits after whining his £333,000 royal allowance wasn't enough for him and his British

Prince Laurent of Belgium, 61, the younger brother of King Philippe and a third cousin once removed of King Charles, received €388,000 (£333,000) last year from state funds, reported The Guardian.

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3 w. ago Son of British couple detained by Taliban calls on US to help secure their release

Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie Reynolds, 75, were arrested by Taliban officials in February

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