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British Woman in Netflix's 'Con Mum' Faces Additional Fraud Charges in Singapore

Dionne Marie Hanna, featured in Netflix's 'Con Mum', faces 39 fraud charges in Singapore involving 14 alleged victims, including her son, over claims of false inheritance promises.

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Netflix Pastry chief Graham Hornigold in a navy blue t-shirt sits with his mother Dionne Marie Hanna, wearing a baju kurung, purple scarf, teal hat, on a couch in a restaurant

Epstein Allegedly Housed Victims in London After UK Police Declined Investigation

Jeffrey Epstein reportedly housed alleged abuse victims in London flats after UK police declined to investigate him, with evidence from files revealing correspondence and living conditions.

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Heritage Party Proposes Scrapping Senedd, Ending Net Zero, and Abolishing Political Correctness

The Heritage Party, contesting all Welsh seats, calls to scrap the Senedd, end net zero targets, and promote traditional family values in its 2026 manifesto.

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BBC Jason Barker, a bearded man wearing glasses, standing in front of trees

Stalking Victim Shares Harrowing Reality of Abuse and Fear

Claire, a stalking victim from Medway Towns, shares her experience of abuse, fear, and the challenges faced during and after her former partner's conviction for assault, stalking, and harassment.

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Getty Images A generic image of a woman in silhouette looking down. The woman has her hair up in a ponytail.

Judge Dismisses Smokey Robinson's Defamation Suit Against Accusers

A judge dismissed Smokey Robinson's defamation claim against four former housekeepers accusing him of sexual assault, citing insufficient evidence of actual malice. The countersuit proceeds on other claims amid ongoing investigations.

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EPA Smokey Robinson smiling on the red carpet at the premiere of Michael at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California, on 20 April 2026

Belfast Council to Reconsider Enforcement on Bobby Sands Statue

Belfast City Council will reconsider closing its planning enforcement investigation into the Bobby Sands statue erected without permission in west Belfast. The debate highlighted divisions among parties over memorials and planning consistency.

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PA Media A crowd gathered around a statue of Bobby Sands, with an Irish flag hanging on it. The sky is clear and blue above. There are some trees and a row of houses in the background.

US Justice Department Delays UK Police Probe into Peter Mandelson

The UK investigation into Peter Mandelson stalls as the US Justice Department delays evidence sharing from Epstein files, while political events and legislative debates continue in the UK.

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Peter Mandelson taking his dog for a walk near his home in London

North India Faces Heatwaves as Temperatures Soar Above 40°C

India's weather department warns of heatwaves in northern India as temperatures surpass 40°C, with health risks and economic impacts linked to climate change.

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Kenyan President William Ruto Faces Backlash for Mocking Nigerian English

Kenyan President William Ruto sparked backlash after mocking Nigerian-accented English, calling it hard to understand and requiring a translator. Nigerians and others condemned his remarks as demeaning, highlighting cultural and linguistic differences between the countries.

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Reuters A close-up of President William Ruto in a grey suit, blue shirt and dotted tie during a past public event in Nairobi.

Woman Rescued After Being Trapped in Collapsed Outback Pit Toilet for Hours

A woman was trapped waist-deep for three hours after a pit latrine collapsed in Australia's outback. Rescued by a passing tradesman, she was unharmed. Similar incidents have occurred in Australia and abroad, highlighting safety concerns with pit toilets.

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Getty Images A file photo of a pit latrine, or long-drop toilet, in rural Australia

Council Labels Dog Fouling on Western Isles as 'Unacceptable' Near Nurseries

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar reports repeated dog fouling in areas used by nursery children, calling it unacceptable and increasing patrols. Fines of £80 to £100 apply for offenders.

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Getty Images A woman uses an orange poo bag to clean up after her Husky-like dog in a grassy area

Pam mae mewnfudo yn bwnc allweddol cyn etholiad y Senedd yng Nghymru

Mae mewnfudo yng Nghymru yn bwnc allweddol cyn etholiad y Senedd gyda phryderon lleol, data swyddogol, a safbwyntiau gwleidyddol yn cael eu trafod yn fanwl.

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Baneri Cymru a rhesi o dai teras yn Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taf

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