Richard Masters, 52, was arrested on Friday on charges of violating US sanctions laws A British citizen has been arrested in on US criminal charges alleging that he helped a billionaire Russian oligarch evade sanctions relating to his $90 million megayacht. Richard Masters, 52, was arrested on Friday by the Spanish […]
Louisiana slams EPA over lack of urgency on carbon-project approvals
By Liz Hampton Feb 9 (Reuters) – The U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving too slowly to allow states to permit and oversee carbon-reduction projects, according to Louisiana’s governor, slowing millions of dollars in investments designed to tackle greenhouse gas reduction. Louisiana and other top oil-producing states say they can […]
Back in February, my husband and I booked a Virgin cruise for November 2022 through the agent Imagine Cruising, paying £1,988
Back in February, EVdeN EvE NaKliYAt my husband and I booked a Virgin cruise for November 2022 through the agent Imagine Cruising, paying £1,988. But hours later, we realised that we had accidentally booked for November 2023. We emailed Imagine to cancel the next morning, but it said we could […]
Travel agent who pretended to have cancer to con 1,400 customer jailed
A travel agent faked while defrauding more than 1,400 customers has been jailed at Durham Crown Court for nine years. Lyne Barlow, 39, was ‚riding the monster of deceit‘ as she used her fake illness to deflect the avalanche of complaints from devastated families whose holidays failed to materialise. She […]
I ordered a brand new £999 Apple iPhone 14 Plus from Amazon but when the package arrived it contained two candles and no sign of the mobile
I ordered a brand new £999 Apple iPhone 14 Plus from Amazon but when the package arrived it contained two candles and no sign of the mobile. I was bemused at first, but now I’m fuming as Amazon is refusing to refund me for the device. A.B., Sussex. Another ball […]
United and Liverpool lack London postcode to get 'prices they floated'
Former Liverpool chairman Sir Martin Broughton has questioned the valuations that the owners of the Reds and Manchester United have placed on their clubs. Broughton believes that the two clubs will struggle to get the asking prices of over £4billion given that they are not in London. When you adored […]
Air India seals record order for about 500 jets from Airbus, Boeing…
By Aditi Shah and Tim Hepher BENGALURU/PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Air India has sealed a jumbo deal for about 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion at list prices, in what could become the single largest order by any airline as it seeks to reinvent itself under its […]
A Mexican soccer icon entered politics. Prosecutors say narcos…
By Drazen Jorgic CUERNAVACA, Mexico Feb 3 (Reuters) – It was supposed to be a festive occasion. Regional politicians, officials and military officers gathered in the Morelos state capital of Cuernavaca for breakfast in February 2022 to mark Mexico´s annual Army day.Cuauhtémoc Blanco, a former Mexican soccer star and the […]
A little girl has been found protecting her younger brother after they were trapped under the debris of their collapsed home
A little girl has been found protecting her younger brother after they were trapped under the debris of their collapsed home. Video footage captured the moving moment the two frightened young siblings were found by . The seven-year-old called Mariam, and her younger brother Ilaaf were trapped in the debris […]
'Life is worse': Kenya's Ruto marks 100 days in office
Since being elected, Kenya’s President William Ruto has travelled across Africa and beyond touting Kenya’s economic potential Kenyan shop attendant Winnie Wanjiru Mwaura was brimming with hope when she signed up to be an election agent for evDen EVE NAKLiYaT William Ruto during the August 9 polls and elated when […]