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Global investigation exposes alleged billion-dollar Russian money-laundering network
Operatives said to be behind a billion-dollar Russian money-laundering network – used by drug dealers, financial criminals and foreign spies – have been sanctioned and arrested in a coordinated international investigation led by the National Crime Agency.
The UK law enforcement body, which tackles serious and organised crime, said the …
Police raid migrant smuggling ring accused over small boat Channel crossings
Police have carried out dawn raids in several cities in
and France in an internationally coordinated operation to smash a network accused of smuggling migrants to Britain in small boats.Coordinated with Europol, the French security service and British police after months of intelligence-gathering, the raids …
Solomon Frank: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
My ethos as an artist is taking silly things seriously, whether it’s dogs on reality television or farts. As a social media user in 2024, I’m cognisant of the way in which my experience online is shaped by the whims of billionaire technocrats. However, I need to consume 8m images …
What do the latest GDP figures tell us? That the RBA is still getting it very wrong | Greg Jericho
The Australian economy is now so weak due to the Reserve Bank’s 13 interest rate hikes that were it not for commonwealth and state government spending and investment, we would now be in a recession and close to 100,000 more people would be out of work.
The trouble with GDP …
GM to write down value of China business by more than $5bn
The company’s board of directors determined that the non-cash charges were necessary “in light of the finalization of a new business forecast and certain restructuring actions” …
Starmer and Badenoch clash at PMQs over Haigh’s undeclared criminal offence
Ding Liren and Gukesh D play to rollercoaster draw in Game 8 of title tilt
Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju played to a fifth successive draw in Wednesday’s eighth game of their $2.5m world championship showdown in Singapore, leaving the best-of-14-games match all square at 4-all after a rollercoaster contest which saw both players let winning chances slip away in the middlegame.
The 32-year-old reigning …
Duolingo backer in £802m raid on London-listed training company
An educational training company is joining the exodus from the London stock exchange after agreeing to an £802m takeover by US private equity firm General Atlantic.
General Atlantic, which has a stake in the language-learning app Duolingo, is buying Learning Technologies Group (LTG) for £802.4m in a gamble on rising …
Iran releases Nobel peace laureate Mohammadi on medical leave, says lawyer
Iran has released the Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, jailed since November 2021, for three weeks on medical grounds, her lawyer posted on social media.
“Based on the advice of the examining doctor, the public prosecutor suspended the jail sentence against Narges Mohammadi for three weeks and she was released …
‘Democracy isn’t supposed to work like this’: disbelief in Seoul in wake of martial law upheaval
The mood outside South Korea’s parliament was a mix of anger and bewilderment on Wednesday afternoon, hours after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s
shocking, albeit thwarted, declaration of martial law
.The pre-dawn events caught many South Koreans off guard. Those who had slept through it awoke to the …