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Russia orders 174K diplomatic passports to allow 'spies' into the West

Russia orders 174,000 new diplomatic passports ‘in suspected scam to allow Putin’s top officials, spies and their spouses to bypass sanctions and infiltrate the West’ The foreign ministry in Moscow has demanded 174K fresh diplomatic passports But the ministry has just 15,000 employees, of which only one in three should qualify as a diplomat, prompting speculation over the reason for […]

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Lily Peters Chippewa Falls latest news – Suspect arrested after 10-year-old Wisconsin girl's body found in wooded area

CHIPPEWA Falls police have announced an arrest in the search for Lily Peters' killer. The suspect was reportedly a juvenile who "was not a stranger to Lily," according to police. Police did not provide any additional information about the suspect, including their age. "While nothing will bring Lily Peters back, or change what happened, we are very grateful to be […]

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Companies count the cost of ditching Russia

(Reuters) – Multinational companies that announced their exit from Russia, or suspension of activities there, after its invasion of Ukraine have started to calculate losses associated with their decisions. Below is a list of firms by sector that have provided cost estimates related to their temporary or permanent halt of business in Russia: APPAREL ADIDAS The German sportswear company warned […]

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Spiking victims are 'being dismissed' by staff in pubs and nightclubs

Spiking victims are ‘being dismissed’ by staff in pubs and nightclubs who think they’ve just had too much to drink when they fall ill, MPs warn Home Affairs Committee warns it’ll remain ‘invisible crime’ unless action is taken Creating new criminal offence would make victims more likely to come forward Victims told the committee of MPs of their ‘gruelling’ and […]

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Buffett to auction off one last private lunch for charity

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The world's most expensive lunch will go on sale again this spring when investor Warren Buffett auctions off a private meal to raise money for a California homeless charity one last time. Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO, held the lunch auction once a year for 20 years before the pandemic began to raise money for the Glide […]

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London barber is exposed as crooked crimper over people smuggling plot

Short, back and bribes! London barber is exposed as crime boss behind cross-Channel people-smuggling operation after offering truckers up to £2,500 per illegal immigrant carried into UK Bent barber Gul Wali Jabarkhel tried to bribe lorry drivers to smuggle migrants The crooked crimper, 33,  used his Colindale salon Ariana Hair Stylist as a front He and three other criminals were […]

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