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The 60-year-old also claimed his earnings as a tarot reader have tanked and he has lost several acting gigs since he was launched from the seat in September 2015. Following the accident, Mr Hunefalk-Franzen sued Vue…
The gang raided mobile phone shops, ‘terrorising’ staff before clearing shelves of valuable devices such as iPhones , Croydon Crown Court heard. In just over a week in 2025, they targeted six shops across the capital…
"I think you're going to start having Democrats announce exploratory committees next week or the next couple of weeks, probably after Thanksgiving", Messina told the BBC's Americast podcast. He said he already knows…
A series of walkouts will begin on 26 November, with further strikes planned for 17 December, 19 December, 4 January, 6 January, 17 February, 23 February and 25 February. The action will be taken in opposition to…
They were said to have been travelling unarmed in a car when soldiers opened fire. Margaret Kennedy sued the Ministry of Defence (MoD) over the circumstances surrounding her mother Maura's death and the alleged failure…
The post-Brexit mechanism was designed to give Stormont the power to object to amendments to EU rules that apply in Northern Ireland. It is the second time politicians have sought to deploy the brake, which requires the…
He was the father of Sarah's two children, girls aged five and seven, and the unborn baby boy who died in the attack. Hughes, 29, from Ardglen Place in Ardoyne, Belfast, pleaded guilty to both charges in June 2026. The…
The Welsh stuntman was best known for his part in the hit MTV show, known as the 'UK's version of Jackass', alongside fellow stunt performers Mathew Pritchard, Lee Dainton and Dan Joyce. He helped launch the prank show…
Powerful winds over the Arctic, known as the polar vortex, are weakening and bringing colder weather towards Europe. While such events do happen sometimes in the middle of winter, it is unprecedented for it to occur in…