Russian oligarch begs EU to return £225m superyacht seized over war in Ukraine that was once at the centre of Britain’s biggest divorce settlement Farkhad Akhmedov, 66, has filed legal papers with the EU asking Brussels to return his £225m superyacht MV Luna Vessel is currently impounded in Germany – being held due to Ukraine sanctions […]
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Brit base jumper, 33, dies in horror Alps plunge ‘after parachute fails to open’ a day after another thrill-seeker dies
A BRIT base jumper has died after his parachute reportedly failed to open as he plunged to the ground in the Italian Alps. Dylan Roberts, 33, died in the horror accident on Friday – just a day after another thrill-seeker was killed in a similar incident. Experienced base jumper Dylan, who was from the UK […]
Missing brothers, 11 and 13, found safe and well after sparking urgent hunt when they disappeared
COPS have found two young brothers after sparking an urgent hunt when they vanished five days ago. Ayaan Amin, 13, and Armaan Amin, 11, were reported missing since Wednesday June 1 and police launched a desperate appeal. Their family and police officers earlier said they were extremely concerned for the safety and welfare of the […]
Man drowns in front of police officers who 'ignored pleas for help'
‘I’m not jumping in after you’: Arizona man drowns in front of three police officers who ‘ignored his desperate pleas for help’, bodycam footage shows Sean Bickings, 34, jumped into the Tempe Town Lake in Arizona on May 28 Officers had attended after a reported disturbance between him and his wife Bickings then entered the […]
Soldier's drawings poking fun at life inside WWII camp set to be sold
Keep on smiling – even though we’re at war! Unknown British soldier’s ‘brilliant’ drawings poking fun at daily life inside a WWII camp emerge after being in a loft for almost 80 years and are set to sell for £4,000 at auction The 40 illustrations are accompanied by stories about camp’s eclectic array of characters, […]
I was bombarded with harassment by man who wouldn't leave me alone – I was terrified to leave my house
A BEAUTY pageant hopeful was so horrifically harassed by a man she was too terrified to leave her house. Rajnie Kaur Uppal, who is in the running to represent Great Britain at Miss Universe, suffered two years of hell at the hands of a friend's partner while at university. The 25-year-old, a finalist in the […]
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin's threat against the West DEFIED as UK to send lethal 'cutting edge' rocket systems
BRITAIN has DEFIED Vladimir Putin's threat to strike harder by planning to send lethal rocket systems to the Ukrainan effort. The M270 multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) is now on it's way to the frontline, despite the Russian dictator's chilling warning that supplies of hardware would see Russia ramp up attacks on Ukraine. According to the Times, […]
What is a no confidence vote? – The Sun
THE last Prime Minister to lose a vote of no confidence was James Callaghan, after it was tabled by the Conservative opposition led by Margaret Thatcher in 1979. He was forced to hold a General Election and the Tories regained power. But what is a motion of no confidence, and who can put one forward? […]
US and South Korea test-launch eight missiles in show of strength
Three can play at that game! US and South Korea fire eight ballistic missiles a day after North Korea did the same ‘to show how fast they can react to attacks’ South Korea and the US carried out joint missile drill around 4.45am on Sunday Allies launched eight rockets from base in South Korea into […]
Lost Renaissance painting found in Enfield home sells for £255,000
‘Significant’ Renaissance painting by art student of Boticelli sells for more than £250,000 after it is found hanging above a bed in a bungalow in Enfield The canvas, worth £255,000, was painted by Filippino Lippi in the 15th century A routine valuation of a bungalow in Enfield led to the masterpiece being found Its owner […]