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Who is the Russian billionaire messaging app founder detained in France?

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 14:14
Billionaire Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested after arriving in France on his private jet at the weekend.

Israel will say it had no choice, but its airstrikes in Lebanon risks igniting a regional war

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 12:53
This appears to have been a high-stakes Israeli military operation that risked igniting a regional war. 

A sulphur dioxide plume crossed over the UK today - but should we be concerned?

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 12:47
The Met Office is continuing to monitor a sulphur dioxide plume that crossed the UK today, amid speculation it could cause sickness.

Things can only get... worse? Keir Starmer to manage expectations in first keynote speech as PM

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 12:04
Messaging is a key weapon in any government's armoury.

Oasis are definitely, maybe reuniting next year - with a rumoured record-breaking stint at Wembley

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 10:48
Liam Gallagher continues to fuel rumours of an Oasis reunion, writing on X: "I never did like that word FORMER."

Britain's oldest skydiver, 102, says its 'mission accomplished' after birthday jump

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 10:47
A 102-year-old woman who celebrated the milestone birthday by throwing herself out a plane said it's "mission accomplished".

Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to travel Europe solo

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 07:50
Kirstie Allsopp has been reported to social services for allowing her 15-year-old son to interrailing around Europe.

German prosecutors name and charge suspect after three people were killed at festival

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 06:29
German prosecutors have named the man suspected of carrying out a knife attack at a festival that killed three people and injured eight.

Israel says it's carried out 'pre-emptive' airstrikes in Lebanon - as Hezbollah fires back

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 04:09
Israel has launched a wave of "pre-emptive" airstrikes in southern Lebanon against Hezbollah - as the militant group said it had fired drones and hundreds of rockets.

The curious tale of Kamala Harris and the Irish slave owner

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 02:12
In the heart of Ballymoney, a small town in Northern Ireland's County Antrim, bike leather-clad tourists seek out a well-manicured memorial garden.

The curious tale of Kamala Harris and the Northern Irish slave owner

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 02:12
In the heart of Ballymoney, a small town in Northern Ireland's County Antrim, bike leather-clad tourists seek out a well-manicured memorial garden.

Getting to and from Europe is about to get a whole lot harder | Adam Boulton

Sun, 25/08/2024 - 01:00
The August bank holiday has arrived - the cue for millions to get back to work after whatever holidays they have managed to enjoy.

Suspect in deadly knife attack at festival in Germany is Syrian who had claimed asylum, say police

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 23:00
The man suspected of carrying out a knife attack that left three people dead at a festival in Germany is a Syrian who had applied for asylum, according to the police.

'Things will get worse before it gets better,' Starmer to say in key speech

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 22:30
Sir Keir Starmer will warn life in the UK is "going to get worse" before it improves in his first major speech as prime minister.

Billionaire founder of Telegram app arrested in France

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 22:25
Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of encrypted messaging app Telegram, has been arrested in France.

Foo Fighters respond after Donald Trump uses band's song at rally

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 17:48
Foo Fighters have reacted after Donald Trump used one of their songs during his presidential election campaign.

DJ says he was told to play on 'to avoid mass panic' during stabbing attack

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 11:33
A musician playing at a festival in Germany at which three people were killed in a knife attack has told how he continued performing "to avoid causing a mass panic".

Tributes to 'kindest, most loving' grandad killed by his XL bully dog

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 11:18
A grandfather killed by his XL bully dog was "the kindest, most loving person you would ever meet", his family has said.

More arrests made after mother and her three children killed in house fire

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 10:45
Police have made two more arrests after a house fire in Bradford killed a mother and her three children earlier this week.

Potential manslaughter being investigated in superyacht sinking, Italian prosecutor says

Sat, 24/08/2024 - 08:51
Investigators are considering potential manslaughter as they try to find out what caused the Bayesian superyacht to sink, killing seven people, an Italian prosecutor has said.

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