Two top international lawyers have been charged over a five-year corruption plot from when they worked at London’s Commonwealth headquarters. Joshua Brien and his wife Melissa Khemani, both from Notting Hill, west London, worked at the secretariat at Marlborough House in Westminster. Brien yesterday appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of a string of charges between … Read more
Dacre Montgomery hasn’t disappointed his former classmates after he was voted ‘The most likely student to become a star’ at school. After finding fame as the menacing Billy Hargrove in the cult hit Stranger Things, Australia’s talented Stateside export is currently relishing in the thrill of the show earning a coveted Emmy Award nomination for … Read more
Chilling CCTV has captured the final moments before footballer Jordan Sinnott was fatally punched to the floor in an attack sparked by the victim agreeing one of his attackers was ‘fat and ginger’. The Matlock Town FC midfielder, 25, died in hospital after suffering a fractured skull and brain damage in an assault in the centre … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Vodafone loses the plot by choosing Frankfurt flotation over London Vodafone is a serial disappointment to investors It has an unimpressive board, headed by a sub-octane chairman Gerard Kleisterlee By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:59 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 27 July 2020 Vodafone is a serial … Read more
Four men are arrested over murder plot after customer, 21, was shot in the leg while queuing at McDonald’s drive-through Four men aged 19 to 33 were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder Victim, 21, was passenger in a black Ford Tourneo in McDonald’s drive-through He was taken to hospital for leg injury and … Read more
‘It would not get on the lowest rung of our food standards ladder’: Farmers’ union chief slams government plot to allow chlorinated chicken and other poor-quality US imports in to UK in post-Brexit Trump trade deal Scheme would allow heavy duties on low-quality imports like chlorine chicken But better quality imports would face lighter duties … Read more
Ministers plot to allow chlorinated chicken and other poor-quality US imports in to UK supermarkets under ‘dual tariff scheme’ as they seek quick trade deal with Donald Trump Scheme would allow heavy duties on low-quality imports like chlorine chicken But better quality imports would face lighter duties if the US agreed to terms Trade Secretary … Read more
UK spies ‘warned Pope John Paul II of poison-tipped umbrella assassination plot’ – two years before he was targeted by a gunman Pope John Paul II was shot four times in St Peter’s Square in May 1981 The Pontiff survived the attack by Grey Wolves group member Mehmet Ali Agca UK spies had warned the … Read more
Did Agatha Christie ‘borrow’ the plot for one of her acclaimed novels? Translator discovers similar plot twist to The Murder of Roger Ackroyd published in Norway SEVENTEEN years earlier SPOILERS: A translator has discovered an early English translation of a novel Stein Riverton’s Jernvognen was published in 1909 and in English in 1923 Previously thought of … Read more
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and Department of Homeland Security did know that the Venezuela coup plot ringleader was smuggling guns to training camps, it has emerged. The DEA has admitted that an informant tipped the agency off earlier this year that former Green Beret Jordan Goudreau, 43, was smuggling weapons into Columbia. The anti-narcotics … Read more