Husband who 'let wife be raped by strangers' shared images and messages online with men from as far afield as Texas, court hears

Jurors trying nine men accused of sexual offences against the wife heard details about messages and videos which the husband sent about the abuse at the family home in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Prosecutor Louise…

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats

Bessent has been at the forefront of efforts to isolate Iran economically through sanctions and a wider economic blockade. While the exact nature of the threats against Bessent remain unclear, US intelligence has warned…

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The man who called out David Walliams AND Russell Brand: Sean Lock openly clashed with his fellow comedians - and said he 'feared his daughter bringing home a man like Brand'

The late comedian, who died of cancer in 2021, openly clashed with his fellow performers at a time they were both being feted by the entertainment world. During a 2014 episode of Channel 4 's 8 Out of 10 Cats, Lock took…

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Trio deny murder of teenage girl in row over boy

Smith has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over Chloe's death, having admitted to inflicting the stab wounds, although she said she did not intend to kill or cause serious injury. The other defendants have denied the same…

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The islands humans are yet to leave their mark on: Scientists discover two 'wild and untouched' worlds hidden in the Pacific

But scientists have discovered two spots in the Pacific Ocean which appear to be the exception. These coral atolls, Bikar and Bokak, appear to be truly 'wild and untouched', researchers said. Located near the Marshall…

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First Budget under Burnham 'failed credibility test' and threatens £30billion black hole

Analysis by the National Institute of Economic Research (NIESR) found that Chancellor John Healey kicked the challenge of bringing down borrowing 'into the long grass'. It said the Government's 'hesitancy' in doing so…

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Serial criminal admits killing woman in street attack

The 42-year-old then fled the scene and left onlookers to call for help, but the mother-of-three never recovered. Paita had been due to stand trial for murder at the High Court in Glasgow, but he instead pled guilty to…

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Noel Fielding’s silence is deafening

After meeting at the NME Awards in the early 2000s, they became somewhat of a quirky double-act. They were regularly booked together as an off-the-wall package; hosted gigs like the Teenage Cancer Trust benefit; Fielding…

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Lynx ‘shot dead by hunter’ just months after it was re-introduced to the wild

Authorities found Woodstock, an Iberian Lynx, dead in Tordehumos near Valladolid in Spain ’s autonomous community of Castilla y Leon, months after it had been re-introduced into the wild as part of a national scheme.…

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Argentinian lawyer mocks UK’s sovereignty claim in Falklands oil case

Argentina has applied to the international tribunal for the law of the sea (Itlos) for a ruling that would force Britain to suspend the drilling for oil in the North Basin of the Falkland Islands ahead of further…

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