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A fraudster dubbed ‘Shrek’ has been jailed for eight years for conning three women out of £70,000 in a romance scam that began just two years after he was jailed for conning others. Peter Berry, 51, befriended victims through online dating sites before persuading them to pump cash into fake business investments, spending the cash…
The man who featured in a shocking video of a row erupting on a commuter train has been identified as a Conservative councillor responsible for London’s Transport. Councillor Keith Prince was filmed during the verbal exchange after the woman reportedly put her feet on his seat. The video, which includes accusations of marital infidelity, was…
LONDON (AP) — Strong U.S. jobs figures combined with progress in Britain’s talks to leave the European Union and hopes surrounding the formation of the next German government to shore up global stock markets on Friday. KEEPING SCORE: In Europe, Britain’s FTSE 100 was up 0.7 percent to 7,370 while Germany’s DAX added 1.1 percent…
At least one Palestinian has been killed and hundreds injured as « Day of Rage » protests continue across the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip over the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. A 30-year-old Palestinian man was killed by Israeli fire during protests in Gaza on Friday, The Associated…
The boys are back! Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May return for season 2 of The Grand Tour, which premiered Friday on Amazon. However, the road to this premiere was rather hard as all three hosts suffered medical emergencies during production on the new season, which visits Switzerland, Mozambique, Colorado, and many other locations. Health…
One of the biggest fears about the tax overhaul bill in Congress already is showing signs of coming to fruition. Critics of the Republican-sponsored plan say that a provision allowing companies to bring profits stored overseas back home at a one-time reduced tax rate wouldn’t foster economic growth. Instead, they argue, companies will use the…
Image copyright AFP Image caption Extra police were deployed in East Jerusalem ahead of the planned protests Violence has flared between Israeli forces and Palestinians protesting at Donald Trump’s contentious recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Clashes erupted in the occupied West Bank and over the Israeli-Gaza border, and there were scuffles in Jerusalem. Dozens…
Speaking at a joint news conference with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, French President Emmanuel Macron has said that Lebanon must stay out of regional conflicts and be a stabilising force. « It is essential that all parties, Lebanese and regional, respect the cardinal principle of non-interference, » Macron said on Friday, noting that all parties in the Lebanese…
Britain and the European Union have reached a preliminary agreement on the terms of a « Brexit » divorce, allowing them to open up talks on the future of their relationship. The European Commission announced on Friday that « sufficient progress » had been made by Britain on separation issues including the Irish border, Britain’s divorce bill, and citizens’…
Mytilene, Lesbos Island, Greece – When 17-year-old Karime Qias, an Afghan refugee, arrived in Greece’s Moria refugee camp two months back, she felt as though she had arrived in prison. Along with her mother and seven siblings, she shared a flimsy tent with strangers. « The facilities were not hygienic, and the food was not edible, »…
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