All news for 2025-10-29

His Excellency Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs, held discussions with His Excellency John Healy, the UK Secretary of State for Defence, and his delegation during their trip to Qatar

An ex-police officer has been convicted of second-degree murder following the deadly shooting of a woman in the United States

In 2021, when Google and Amazon brokered a substantial cloud-computing contract worth $1.2bn, their client – the Israeli government – had an unusual stipulation: they had to consent to employing a covert code within a scheme that would come to be recognised as the “winking mechanism”

Each year, organised criminal groups are illegally disposing of millions of tonnes of waste across the British countryside, resulting in an annual financial burden of approximately £1 billion for the UK, as reported by a House of Lords investigation

Iran seems to be intensifying the reconstruction of its ballistic missile programme, notwithstanding the re-imposition of United Nations sanctions last month, which prohibit arms sales to the nation and ballistic missile activities

An elderly woman in her 80s who had recently begun a 60-day luxury cruise around Australia was discovered deceased after being abandoned on a tropical island

Police broke into two properties in Digbeth after receiving reports of illicit money-laundering activities

Eric Trump was in Dubai for family affairs. While attending a cryptocurrency conference in May this year, he had a discussion with a Chinese businessman and his team on the sidelines. During this, the son of the US President, Donald J. Trump, reiterated his common themes regarding the inefficiency of conventional banks and his renowned father's disagreements with financial backers

A 67-year-old woman from Tenby is due to appear at Crown Court this November for two historical charges of benefit fraud

Drake is facing a lawsuit over allegations of promoting gambling in a "profoundly deceitful" manner

A midwife from North London who dishonestly claimed £2,000 by falsifying sick notes from a GP has been suspended, despite expressing her "sincere remorse"

A member of a criminal gang, who deceitfully alleged he was the father of eight Albanian children in order to secure them British citizenship, has been imprisoned

Britain's communications regulator has put forward new regulations that would require phone networks to prevent scam texts from reaching potential victims

Portuguese authorities conducted a search at the facilities of Novo Banco, the nation's fourth-largest bank, along with the offices of the local branch of audit firm KPMG on Wednesday. This was part of an inquiry into alleged corruption connected to the disposal of the bank's assets, according to prosecutors

The Criminal Court has handed down a five-year prison sentence to two workers from the Public Authority for Civil Information along with a foreign representative

Prosecutors in Poland are attempting to indict Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro for allegedly misappropriating public money and acquiring Israeli spyware Pegasus, purportedly to surveil opposition members

British holidaymakers have been urged to stay inside after Storm Melissa has left towns in Jamaica completely underwater

The story of Bakytgul Khamenova is more than merely an ordinary bribery incident. It reflects the whole Kazakhstani system, where for numerous years, integrity and professionalism have been overshadowed by personal loyalty, connections, and displays of allegiance

A man who was fatally crushed by a retractable urinal was at fault for his death, according to his employer

An unprecedented number of individuals have been detained as part of a governmental initiative to tackle unlawful employment in the UK

Subjected to continual attacks from numerous diggers and small-scale miners, the Offin River has significantly diminished from its past state

A child has passed away following an incident involving dangerous materials in a flat in east London

Hurricane Melissa struck Cuba early on Wednesday, following its destruction of western Jamaica on Tuesday