Exclusive: Puy du Fou worked with under-sanctions oligarch on plans for Crimea resort longer than disclosed, and later courted Iran and China In February 2014, thousands of “little green men” – Russian soldiers in unmarked uniforms – flooded into Crimea, seizing control of military bases and infrastructure. Their arrival marked ...
‘£5,800 on a watch?!’ What happened when five couples kept separate money diaries – then revealed all to their partners?‘£5,800 on a watch?!’ What happened when five couples kept separate money diaries – then revealed all to their partners?
Rachel forked out £700 for beauty treatments, Kojo confessed to a £25 cigarette habit, and Jake indulged his love of fancy timepieces. Were their other halves forgiving or furious? Rachel and Kojo, Northampton Continue reading… ...
Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to deal being made ‘rapidly’Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to deal being made ‘rapidly’
The US president claims Iran and other Middle Eastern countries asked Washington to hold off on any attack as the “perimeters” of a deal had been agreed. ...
Three killed after bomb detonated at Moscow restaurant, state media sayThree killed after bomb detonated at Moscow restaurant, state media say
Security officials said a woman tried to enter the restaurant with explosives but was stopped by a security guard. ...
Young guns for hire – the teenage hitmen recruited to kill across EuropeYoung guns for hire – the teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe
The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics. ...
A bruising 24 hours – what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?A bruising 24 hours – what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?
Pressure is building on Gianni Infantino. Can he survive as Fifa president after the implosion of the controversial World Cup investment plan? ...
Trump climbs down on Iran strikes after Saudi alarm and threats from TehranTrump climbs down on Iran strikes after Saudi alarm and threats from Tehran
President claims delay is ‘subject to being able to rapidly make a deal’ as intervention by Saudi crown prince is revealed and Iran warns neighbours Donald Trump said on Saturday night that the US would hold off on any new strikes on Iran provided a deal to end the months-long ...
How Spain’s migrant crisis created a political storm – whipped up by social mediaHow Spain’s migrant crisis created a political storm – whipped up by social media
The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC’s Sarah Rainsford writes. ...
Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to ‘rapidly’ making dealTrump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to ‘rapidly’ making deal
The US president’s message came amid media reports that he was planning new, intense strikes on Iran over the weekend. ...
EU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossingsEU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossings
There have been tense exchanges between Spain and other EU states over the influx of migrants into the enclave of Ceuta. ...