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Papa John’s and Pizza Hut edge closer to finding new owners, sources say
InternationalPapa John's and Pizza Hut edge closer to finding new owners, sources sayBy Reuters -Apr 15, 2026Two of America’s most popular national pizza chains are edging closer to selling to new owners as stiff competition, rising commodity costs and waning consumer demand are undercutting performance, according to five people familiar with the discussions. Papa John’s International and Pizza Hut, owned by Yum Brands are actively negotiating separate deals that could remove each company...
Madhya Pradesh college student gang-raped in forested area, friend beaten
Madhya Pradesh college student gangraped in forested area friend beaten
SantaCon organiser charged with stealing $1m from charity pub crawl
SantaCon organiser charged with stealing $1m from charity pub crawl60 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGetty ImagesSantaCon had around 25,000 attendees, according to prosecutors The president of SantaCon, an annual event in New York City in December where thousands of young people dress up as Santa Claus and drink across the city, has been charged with wire fraud. Prosecutors with the Southern District of New York say Stefan Pildes, 50, siphoned more than $1m (£737,000) raised throu...
Southport killer so dangerous FOUR prison officers guard him when he leaves cell
Southport killer so dangerous FOUR prison officers guard him when he leaves cellPrison guards are allegedly 'terrified' of Southport killer Axel Rudakubana and have put strict rules on the killer while at a notorious jail HMP Belmarsh in LondonNewsElizabeta Ranxburgaj18:50, 15 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesCourt sketch of Axel Rudakubana(Image: PA)The evil Southport child murderer has led to prison security being increased - with four guards reportedly following him outside of his cell.Axel Ru...
Fed-up dumpster company empties full load onto lawn of customer they say refused to pay bill
A California trash removal company was caught on video emptying the contents of a dumpster onto the front lawn of a customer they claim refused to pay their bill. The owner of Express Rental Dumpster in the Bay Area said people moving out of a house in San Pablo had rented a dumpster from the company for debris removal, but the credit card they gave for the transaction became a problem, according to KTVU. "It's declined. They declined the card," Martin Perez told the station. "They keep saying,...
SantaCon founder arrested as the feds label popular holiday event a ‘con’
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsSantaCon organizer arrested as the feds label popular holiday event a ‘con’Federal authorities say he donated only a small fraction of the $2.7 million he raised through SantaCon charity events Via AP news wire Wednesday 15 April 2026 18:40 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"sho...
NYC SantaCon charity fundraiser was more con than Claus, authorities say
Officials say charity fundraiser that flooded New York with drunk people in Santa costumes every Christmas was a conA SantaCon charity fundraiser that floods New York City with inebriated young people in red and white Santa costumes every holiday season was true to its name: a con, federal authorities said as they arrested its organizer.Stefan Pildes, 50, of Hewitt, New Jersey, was arrested on Wednesday and awaited an appearance in Manhattan federal court, where an indictment charging him with w...
Owners of Liverpool's Adelphi Hotel face court as woman, 21, found dead in room
Owners of Liverpool's Adelphi Hotel face court as woman, 21, found dead in roomThe owners of the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool, where Chloe Haynes, 21, was found dead in September 2022, are set to be prosecutedNewsBen Haslam and Eliana Nunes News Reporter18:31, 15 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesChloe Haynes, 21, was found dead in her hotel room at the Adelphi Hotel in September 2022 (Image: Liverpool Echo)The owners of a hotel where a young woman died are set to face court.Liverpool City Council is taki...
BYD shuns price war to build EV brand
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is deliberately avoiding a price war in South Africa as competition ramps up in the continent’s second biggest auto market, its local managing director told Reuters on Wednesday. South Africa has seen a growing influx of new electric, plug-in hybrid, range extender and traditional hybrid car brands, many from China, offering sharply priced vehicles to win market share in an industry still dominated by internal combustion engines. Several newcomers have...
‘No signs of recovery’: Bengaluru man throws 75-year-old mother to death
A Bengaluru man, Venkatesh C, has been arrested for allegedly throwing his paralysed mother from their fourth-floor rented home, killing her instantly. He confessed to police that caring for his bedridden mother, who suffered a stroke five years ago, had become unbearable. The tragic incident unfolded in RR Nagar on Wednesday afternoon.
Pakistan in diplomatic overdrive
Pakistan has mounted an unprecedented diplomatic push ahead of a potential second and possibly decisive round of negotiations between Iran and the United States, with its top civilian and military leadership fanning out across key regional capitals to build momentum for a breakthrough. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as part of a multi-country visit, while Chief of Defence Forces and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir undertook a surprise trip to Tehran, move...
Woman accusing Rams' Puka Nacua of biting her withdraws restraining order request
Three weeks after a temporary restraining order request against Los Angeles Rams star Puka Nacua was denied in Los Angeles County Superior Court, the woman who accused the wide receiver of biting her withdrew the petition for the protective order without prejudice on Tuesday, according to court records.Advertisement
Hundreds of Iranian sailors return from Sri Lanka weeks after US torpedo sinks warship
NewsWorldAsiaHundreds of Iranian sailors return from Sri Lanka weeks after US torpedo sinks warshipThe Iris Dena was sunk on 4 March by a US torpedo, killing at least 104Alex Croft Wednesday 15 April 2026 18:18 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2958342",...
North Wales police threaten ban over calls about bins and noisy kids
Decision to seek contact ban orders for people who repeatedly call about non-criminal matters is believed to be UK firstPeople who call with complaints about their neighbours could face a contact ban for wasting police resources, a police force has said.In a social media post on the weekend, North Wales police (NWP) said they had responded to four antisocial behaviour callouts in 24 hours for disputes such as “neighbours who don’t put their bins away or kids playing in the garden making too much...
David and Goliath-style LOBSTER war rocks Maine coast as tiny local co-op's fishing boats battle far bigger rival
David and Goliath-style LOBSTER war rocks Maine coast as tiny local co-op's fishing boats battle far bigger rivalSign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive storiesBy JENSEN BIRD Published: 18:12, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 18:16, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments
ECP issues delimitation schedule for long-delayed local govt elections in Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued on Wednesday the schedule for the delimitation of union councils in Punjab, taking a significant step towards holding long-delayed local government elections in the province. Delimitation is the legal prerequisite for holding local government polls. Once the final list of constituencies is published, the ECP will be in a position to announce the election schedule for Punjab’s local bodies. The ECP laid out a seven-step timeline to compl...
Disturbing truth behind sex offender freed from prison as new ID system unveiled
Disturbing truth behind sex offender freed from prison as new ID system unveiledDeputy PM David Lammy unveiled a new Justice ID system to track every person who enters the prison system from arrest, through the courts, into custody and back into the communityCommentsNewsSophie Huskisson Political Correspondent18:12, 15 Apr 2026Updated 18:12, 15 Apr 2026View 2 Images adush Kebatu, the now-deported migrant at the heart of protests in Epping, Essex, was freed in error last year(Image: Essex Police/...
Revealed: Anna Kepner's stepbrother, 16, is still living in a relative's home with minor children after being charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse
Revealed: Anna Kepner's stepbrother, 16, is still living in a relative's home with minor children after being charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuseBy BEN ASHFORD, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 18:11, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 18:11, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Legal advisers caught telling migrants to 'pose as being gay to stay in UK'
Legal advisers caught telling migrants to 'pose as being gay to stay in UK'Migrants are allegedly being given fake cover stories about being gay - as government says anyone caught lying will 'find themselves on a one-way flight out of Britain'NewsPhil Cardy Senior Reporter18:07, 15 Apr 2026Updated 18:09, 15 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe BBC report showed an interview with 'Tanisa' as part of its investigationLegal advisers are allegedly charging thousands helping migrant...
Biometric checks to be rolled out in prisons after mistaken releases
Biometric checks to be rolled out in prisons after mistaken releases9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMaia DaviesEssex PoliceHadush Kebatu was serving a one-year prison sentence when he was mistakenly released from HMP ChelmsfordThe government has said it will roll out biometric checks in prisons after new figures revealed 179 people were freed in error in the year to March.It came as the findings of an independent review criticised recent mistaken releases as "simply one symp...