Nearly 10,000 people have arrived in the UK with small boats across the Channel so far this year, according to new government figures. A total of 9,988 have arrived in the UK after leaving the French coast on ships such as light vessels since New Year’s Day. On Friday, 40 more people were disembarked in …
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Mariah Carey has been sued for $ 20 million (£ 16 million) after being accused of copying the hit song “All I Want for Christmas is You”. Singer and co-composer Walter Afansieff have been named in the lawsuit, which has been filed by Andy Stone. Stone, in legal documents filed in the U.S. District Court …
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Mariah Carey is being sued for $ 20 million (£ 16 million) for alleged copyright infringement on her festive mega-hit All I Want for Christmas Is You, almost three decades after its release. Since its release in 1994, the song, which appears on their Merry Christmas album, has become a world classic and a firm …
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Members of the royal family have wished a happy birthday to the United Kingdom, the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Lilibet, when she turns one year old while in the United Kingdom for the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge …
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Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused of assassinating former spy and Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London, died on Saturday because of the Covid in a Moscow hospital. Litvinenko died in 2006, weeks after drinking tea with radioactive isotope polonium 210 in a London hotel, where he met Kovtun and the other suspect, …
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Commemorations in Hong Kong of the Tiananmen Square massacre have been largely suppressed as authorities seek to crush observance of repression against student protesters in a city that has normally held its largest annual vigil in Chinese soil. The anniversary is one of the most sensitive events for the Chinese authorities, with the discussion of …
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One of the men accused of murdering Alexander Litvinenko in London has died due to COVID-19. Dmitry Kovtun, along with Andrei Lugovoy, is believed to have committed the 2006 assassination on behalf of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB). Kovtun died at a Moscow hospital, Russia’s TASS news agency said on Saturday. Lugovoy, now a prominent …
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Psychologists and behavioral scientists should be deployed more frequently in counterterrorism operations as the number of neurodivergent individuals investigated increases, a control dog has advised. The government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation told the Observer that assessing the threat of people with conditions such as autism is becoming an increasingly common challenge. Jonathan Hall QC …
Shakira and her partner Gerard Piqué have announced their separation. The 45-year-old Colombian singer and 35-year-old FC Barcelona defender have been together for 11 years and share two children, nine-year-old Milan and seven-year-old Sasha. In a joint statement through their public relations agency, they said: “We are sorry to confirm that we are separating. “For …