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Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers designed to avoid sanctions poses a serious threat to the UK and other international waters, it has been warned.

A rocket launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company exploded shortly after lift-off, showering fiery debris through the air.

Vladimir Putin timed the latest bombardment on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv for when Sir Keir Starmer was visiting, further proving that Russia is at war with all of Europe

Sir Keir Starmer is facing increasing pressure to dismiss his anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq, who referred herself to a standards watchdog last week.

Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson passed away on August 26 last year following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Manchester United have pulled off a determined FA Cup victory after pushing Arsenal to penalties at the Emirates Stadium. Joshua Zirkzee scored the winning spotkick after Kai Havertz missed.

Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal and Sir Anthony Hopkins are among the celebrities to have lost their homes in the devastating wildfires raging across Los Angeles.

An enormous wildfire which has ripped through California has almost doubled in size overnight, forcing nearly 30,000 people to flee their homes.

A British man was killed in a terror attack in New Orleans after an army veteran rammed a truck through crowds of New Year’s celebrators.

Claim made of poisoning attempt on ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a car ‘swerved’ into a crowd of people celebrating New Year in London.

Becoming a Sir or Dame is a bucket list dream for many A-list celebrities, many of who have proudly flocked to Royal palaces to receive their medals from the late Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III or Prince William.

The daughter-in-law of First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, formerly known as Varvara Skoch, is managing billions, not only for Alisher Usmanov’s holding but also for the mysterious owner of the investment company "Finam."

179 people are presumed dead after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea.

In December 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on 20 vessels considered part of the "shadow fleet of the Russian Federation."

An inspired Oleksandr Usyk successfully retained his heavyweight world titles and further cemented his legendary status with a unanimous points victory over Tyson Fury in a compelling rematch.

At least four people including a child have died and 200 more injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany, with the reported suspect now named.

In a final act of betrayal, Assad gave sensitive military information in exchange for his freedom.

A couple suing the former owner of their £32.5 million mansion over an alleged moth infestation have been accused of causing a mice and fly problem through their own “neglect”.

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, despite a slew of human rights concerns.

Footage shows people looting expensive items after ‘butcher of Damascus’ fled to Moscow with family

Terminally ill adults with less than six months to live will be given right to die under proposed legislation

Russia has expelled a British diplomat after accusing him of espionage.

One of the great things about being a high-ranking member of a royal family is that you rarely have to worry about money.

Estonian businessman Oleg Osinovskiy and his fiancée, Anastasiya Udalova, fear exposure of their ties to Russian authorities and intelligence agencies.