472
Shooting near Eagles parade route leaves two injured in Philadelphia
Two individuals have reportedly been shot at the victory parade for the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX win.
646
Conservative party may merge with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, claims MP
Sir Edward Leigh, who has served as an MP for over 40 years, stated that the likelihood of a merger between the Conservatives and Reform is ’very high’ and mentioned that he has ’no idea’ if Kemi Badenoch will endure.
560
70 missing people discovered beheaded in church in grim DR Congo massacre
At least 70 bodies have been discovered tied up and beheaded in a church in an abandoned village in the eastern region of war-torn DR Congo, with most of them having been held hostage for several days.
481
Chelsea’s naughtiest night club is back at 151 King’s Road
Sticky floors and rum drinks are out; mushroom cocktails and house party playlists are in! According to Simon Mills, Chelsea’s new-old club is poised to be the most hedonistic, celebrity-filled spot in town.
616
Donald Trump hangs infamous mugshot outside the Oval Office
A front page from the New York Post featuring the US president’s mugshot was seen hanging in a golden frame
397
Major pro-Palestinian march in London set to accuse Trump of complicity in Gaza violence
Organisers set to accuse Donald Trump of wanting to ‘ethnically cleanse’ Gazans
393
Tinder Swindler continues to showcase his extravagant lifestyle three years after the Netflix documentary
A victim of the Tinder Swindler has expressed that she is ‘incredibly sad’ to see him still flaunting a flashy lifestyle on social media despite being exposed in the popular Netflix documentary.
396
Man suffers serious facial burns in petrol attack in South Norwood
A man has suffered serious facial injuries after petrol was thrown at him and lit in an alleged attack in a country park in south east London.
474
Bus driver charged over the death of 9-year-old Ada Bicakci in London
Ada’s family mentioned that she was an enthusiastic gymnast and swimmer, and her organs were donated to assist six other children.
463
One of the UK’s most wanted criminals sentenced to 12 years in prison
Parris, from Cardiff, was the last member of an organised crime group to be sentenced, having been detained by Portuguese police in October.
465
Cambridge children’s surgeon suspended after review finds substandard surgeries
A helpline was launched on Friday afternoon for any parents worried that their children may have been affected. Within two hours of it going live, the chief executive of the NHS Trust said it had already received seven phone calls.
637
Fire breaks out at London’s luxury Chiltern Firehouse hotel
A fire has broken out at a luxury five star hotel in central London as 100 people are evacuated from the historic building.
649
Thousands of Uber and Bolt drivers strike on Valentine’s Day over pay
Thousands of Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers are logging off during peak hours on Valentine’s Day in a campaign for better pay and working conditions, a union says.
625
Ex-soldier denies attempting to manipulate junior colleague found dead at barracks
Inquest is read message sent by Jaysley Beck, 19, to her line manager, Ryan Mason, saying she felt ‘trapped’
435
Network Rail fined £3.75m for safety failures in deaths of two track workers
Gareth Delbridge and Michael ‘Spike’ Lewis died after being hit by a train near Port Talbot in July 2019
447
Russian drone strike damages Chornobyl plant but no radiation leak, says Kyiv
Attack during the night before the Munich Security Conference started a fire but did not cause a radiation leak, says Kyiv.
563
Pontiff cancels upcoming events as he receives treatment for respiratory infection
Pontiff to receive treatment for bronchitis after having difficulty breathing during meeting
613
Eight years after tragic death, Danielle McLaughlin’s family finds justice in India
The family of Danielle McLaughlin says justice has finally been achieved after Vikat Bhagat was convicted in India.
588
U.S. halts freeze on aid following court ruling: key programs get funding again
The directive was issued following a lawsuit filed by nonprofits, which includes OCCRP’s parent organization, JDN.
559
Moment Sun reporter Jerome Starkey descends on Russian warship in Wildcat helicopter in dramatic confrontation in English Channel
Watch the exhilarating footage of Jerome’s journey aboard a Wildcat helicopter
588
Tourist loses hands in shark attack while trying to take a photo
A tourist is thought to have lost both her hands in a shark attack after trying to ‘engage’ with the animal for a photo.
557
£710,000 fraud: how a scammer posed as a Greggs employee
Aftab Baig submitted fraudulent small business grant claims to Leeds City Council for 32 properties that were branches of the firm during the coronavirus pandemic in May 2020.
552
Political blackmail, fake ratings, and the Kremlin: who is behind Russian political technologist Yevgeniy Minchenko?
Yevgeniy Minchenko, a self-proclaimed leading political strategist in Russia, has worked for the government throughout his career, but he has not yet been included in the sanctions lists.
604
Severe HMRC alert to individuals who have gifted money to family members
Generous Brits who wish to gift money and belongings to their loved ones before they pass away have been encouraged to familiarize themselves with the government’s inheritance tax (IHT) rules.
456
The Faliali criminal network: how $15 million per month was funneled into corruption
Halil Falyali, a Turkish Cypriot businessman recognized for his lavish lifestyle and political ties, was killed in 2022. Behind the scenes, he is alleged to have run a large illegal online betting empire, as per Turkish prosecutors and his former head of finance, who spoke exclusively to OCCRP.
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