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No evidence alleged rape was as reported or that immigrants involved, police say
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Lebanese return to ‘unliveable’ areas as ceasefire with Israel mostly holds
InternationalLebanese return to 'unliveable' areas as ceasefire with Israel mostly holdsBy Reuters -Apr 17, 2026People uprooted by the war in Lebanon began returning to devastated towns and neighbourhoods on Friday, with many finding their homes destroyed or uninhabitable and hesitant to stay for fear a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel could unravel. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the 10-day ceasefire agreement between the governments of Lebanon and Israel on Thursday, a...
Sheriff's office probing Nancy Guthrie vanishing faces intense backlash over social media post: 'tone deaf'
The Pima County Sheriff's Department, which is already facing scrutiny for the way it has handled the high profile missing persons case involving Nancy Guthrie, is facing furious online backlash after a post on X that some users have deemed insensitive."Update: Nancy has been located," said a post from 10:50 p.m. on Thursday night.The sheriff's office made the post in reference to a missing woman named Nancy Radakovich, an 84-year-old who the department had announced was missing 12 hours earlier...
Closure threat hangs over transport terminals
The Rawalpindi district administration and the Regional Transport Authority have placed transport terminal owners and managers on red alert, instructing them to remain prepared for a possible 10-day shutdown at any time. The district administration temporarily withdrew its emergency order to shut all transport terminals in Rawalpindi city and cantonment for 10 days from April 17 to April 26. The order was withdrawn around 1:30am, allowing transporters to continue operations until further notic...
Traffic fines yet to be reduced
Traffic fines in Rawalpindi district have not yet been reduced despite official announcements, and challans are still being issued at previously increased rates. Although the administration announced a reduction in motorcycle fines from Rs2,000 to Rs1,000, motorcyclists continue to be fined Rs2,000. Under the proposed changes, fines for speeding by motorcycles, rickshaws and cars were to remain unchanged, while other penalties were revised. Motorcycle fines were to be reduced to Rs1,000, with...
Karnataka Congress MLA gets life term in murder case, faces disqualification
Karnataka Congress MLA gets life term in murder case faces disqualification
Rail feasibility cleared to boost mobility
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has approved the initial feasibility study for the Peshawar-Nowshera-Jahangira railway section and sanctioned the release of Rs13.162 million for the purpose. He described the project as vital for improving the province's transportation system and strengthening regional connectivity. Chief Minister presided over the 20th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Urban Mobility Authority on Friday. The meeting revie...
K-P transport links to twin cities halted
Public transport services linking Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to Islamabad and Rawalpindi have been suspended with immediate effect. According to official directives issued through Deputy Commissioners, all public transport operators have been instructed to temporarily suspend their services to Islamabad and Rawalpindi until further orders. The move follows the closure of public transport terminals in Islamabad, after which services from other cities, including those originating from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,...
Epsom rape claim major update as 'no evidence found of offence' that sparked protest
Epsom rape claim major update as 'no evidence found of offence' that sparked protestSurrey Police say they are continuing to investigate the reports but 'have not found any evidence of the offence' to dateNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter15:55, 17 Apr 2026Updated 16:13, 17 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesPolice at a protest after reports a woman was raped in Epsom(Image: Getty Images)Police have issued a major update following reports that a group of men had raped a woman outside a church...
Epsom police say they are yet to find evidence of reported rape or that asylum seekers were involved
Epsom police say they are yet to find evidence of reported rape or that asylum seekers were involvedBy RORY TINGLE, HOME AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT Published: 15:52, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 15:58, 17 April 2026 e-mail
Beirut Residents Return to Southern Suburbs After Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire Takes Effect
BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Residents of Beirut's heavily populated southern suburb were returning to their homes on Friday following the entry into force of a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, a Sputnik correspondent said.
EU’s new age verification app designed for surveillance – Telegram founder
Brussels’ mandatory ID‑checking software was reportedly hacked in just two minutes after its release, Pavel Durov has said The EU’s newly unveiled age‑verification app is a “surveillance tool” disguised as a privacy‑respecting solution, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has warned. Security researchers were reportedly able to bypass its protections in under two minutes. The app, which was presented by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday, is i...
Nursery worker jailed for more than three years over ‘horrible’ death of toddler
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Man found GUILTY of rape which Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully jailed for 17 years
Man found GUILTY of rape which Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully jailed for 17 yearsPaul Quinn, 52, has been found guilty by a jury at Manchester Crown Court of a rape attack in 2003 - which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly jailed forNewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter15:46, 17 Apr 2026Updated 15:46, 17 Apr 2026View ImagePaul Quinn during a police interview(Image: GMP/PA Wire)A man has been found guilty of a rape for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully jailed for 17 years.Paul Quinn, 52, has been found...
Sex offender convicted of rape after Andrew Malkinson miscarriage of justice
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Man guilty of 2003 rape Andrew Malkinson wrongly jailed for
Man guilty of 2003 rape Andrew Malkinson wrongly jailed forJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCA man has been found guilty of a rape for which an innocent man was jailed for 17 years.Paul Quinn, 52, had denied the attack on a woman in Little Hulton, Salford in 2003 for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly convicted.Jurors at Manchester Crown Court heard the father-of-six's DNA was found on the woman's vest and he had searched online to see how long police kept samples.Quinn, of...
Emails reveal how campus police tracked down Bryan Kohberger's car weeks before he became a suspect
Internal emails recently released by Washington State University revealed how campus police tracked down Bryan Kohberger's car weeks before he became a suspect in the murder of four Idaho college students.In an email to Washington State University Police Department staff, then-chief Gary Jenkins outlined how Officer Daniel Tiengo and Sergeant Curtis James Whitman managed to track down Kohberger's car, a white 2015 Hyundai Elantra, just 16 hours after receiving information about the possible susp...
Serial sex offender is finally found guilty of rape - after the wrong man spent 17 YEARS in jail for crime he didn't commit
Serial sex offender is finally found guilty of rape - after the wrong man spent 17 YEARS in jail for crime he didn't commitBy JAMES TOZER, NORTHERN CORRESPONDENT Published: 15:26, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 15:32, 17 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Teen who stabbed stepdad and dog to death 'for thrill' had chilling 'kill list'
Teen who stabbed stepdad and dog to death 'for thrill' had chilling 'kill list'Logan Procter was 19 when he repeatedly stabbed his stepdad Christopher Owen, 57, and the family's Jack Russell, Poppy, killing them both for the 'thrill'NewsZahra Khaliq News Reporter15:14, 17 Apr 2026Updated 15:14, 17 Apr 2026View ImageLogan Procter (Image: Derbyshire police)A teenager who killed his stepdad and family dog for the "thrill" was caught with multiple chillin...
Birmingham is awash with local election candidates – but will result be a ‘coalition of chaos’?
Some fear a fragmented field of hopefuls from Labour, the Conservatives, Greens, Reform and Independents could leave city ungovernablePaul Tilsley was 23 when he was first elected for the Liberal party in Birmingham’s 1968 council elections. At the time, the UK had an unpopular Labour government facing an economic crisis, tensions around immigration and US pressure to back military action abroad.Such a backdrop may seem familiar, but this May, the all-out local elections in Birmingham could not...