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Romanian man arrested in connection with £20 million cashpoint fraud
DETECTIVES have arrested the first of 10 people wanted in connection with a £20 million cashpoint fraud. Romanian citizen Marius Anton, 31, was held in Kent as he attempted to leave the UK on Wednesday, City of London Police have revealed. Anton is wanted by Cheshire police for allegedly committing multiple ATM fraud...
Sir Geoff Hurst’s iconic 1966 World Cup final shirt to be sold for half a million
THE SHIRT worn by England's World Cup winning hero Sir Geoff Hurst is expected to rake in £500,000 at auction today — 50 years since the Three Lions beat West Germany 4-2. The iconic red jersey with the number 10 on the back was worn by the striker, the first and only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup...
Minister claims £250MILLION sum given to Nigeria in aid each year is ‘absolutely tiny’
A MINISTER has claimed giving hundreds of millions of pounds to Nigeria every year in aid is an “absolutely tiny” amount. Junior aid minister Nick Hurd told MPs the £250million-a-year fee given to the so-called “corrupt” African state was a drop in the ocean because its economy is so large. He...
World War Three? North Korea planning war with West which could leave ONE MILLION dead
NORTH KOREA is planning to drag the West into World War Three by launching a murderous invasion of South Korea, it has been claimed. The devastating attack could leave one million people dead in "the most unforgiving battle conditions" according to former White House adviser Victor Cha. With the hermit state on the...
One million MORE Syrians heading for Europe unless RAF intervenes, David Cameron warned
DAVID Cameron must allow RAF transport aircraft to drop vital aid into Syria, or risk another million refugees leaving the war-torn country bound for Europe, a medical charity has said. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Union of Medical Care and Relief Organisations warned 18 communities in Syria were currently under...
Taxpayers hit with £650 MILLION in fines by EU
AT least £650million of British taxpayers’ cash has been handed to Brussels in fines for misspending European Union grants. Last night MPs warned that ministers have only just woken up to the scandal. Civil servants had made the problem worse by complicating bureaucratic EU schemes for areas like farm subsidies...
Gannett offers $815 million to buy Tribune Publishing
Gannett Co. (GCI), which owns USA TODAY and more than 100 other media properties across the country, said Monday it offered to buy Tribune Publishing (TPUB) for about $815 million, its second big expansion move since spinning off from its former parent less than a year ago. In a letter to Justin Dearborn, CEO of Tribune, which...
Viewpoint: How would Trump remove 11 million people from the US?
Lost in the most consistently astonishing US presidential campaign since the 1864 Democrats ran on a platform of conceding the Civil War, is a disturbing question that seems to bring into doubt the very premise of the American experiment. Exactly how would Donald Trump deport 11 million undocumented migrants from the US? Who...
BETRAYED: EU sticks two fingers up at Dutch voters and opens door to 45 MILLION Ukrainians
EUROPE'S elite tonight dropped all pretence of respecting democracy by plotting to grant visa-free travel to 45 million Ukrainians in direct defiance of the Dutch referendum result. Brussels bureaucrats have strongly indicated they will simply ride roughshod over the voice of an entire nation in their grasping bid to secure...
Record £35.1 million Lotto jackpot has been claimed
A LUCKY National lottery ticket holder has come forward to collect the biggest prize ever won in the game. A single ticket-holder won the life-changing £35,133,888 jackpot in last night's draw. A National Lottery spokesman said: "We're delighted this ticket-holder has come forward to claim their prize so they...
Pay rise BONANZA on its way for 30 MILLION who will benefit in taxes windfall
MILLIONS of Britons are in line for an Easter bonanza as the Chancellor delivers a windfall on pay, tax and savings. George Osborne will this week keep his pledge to give Britain a pay rise with the introduction of the National Living Wage set to benefit more than 2.7 million low income workers. Tax on savings will also be...