The 10 richest families in the world revealed – three rule their own countries | World | News
The number of billionaires around the world has surged in 2024, setting new records. In their 38th annual rich list, Forbes found 2,781 billionaires with a total net wealth of $14.2 trillion (£11.2trn). This is an increase of 141 members and $2 trillion (£1.6 trn) from 2023, which held the previous record for the highest net worth gain on the More...
‘Monster’ husband jailed for raping drugged wife then urging 50 men to abuse her | World | News
A depraved husband has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of aggravated rape. Dominique Pelicotoften referred to as “the Monster of Avignon” was also found guilty of the attempted More...
The 10 world’s ‘most dangerous countries’ mapped – one is in Europe | World | News
The world is facing many dangers in 2024, particularly armed conflicts, political violence and other global issues including poverty, social inequality and crime. There are several key countries, however, that More...
Cruise ship chaos as passenger dies after ‘assaulting crew in drunken rage’ | World | News
A passenger aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise was detained following a ‘drunken fit of rage’ but has now passed away, according to reports. Michael Virgil died last Friday (December 13) after allegedly More...
Drunk man dies on cruise ship after death threats and being sedated | Travel News | Travel
A drunken cruise ship passenger has died after a violent outburst in which he allegedly threatened to kill other passengers, kick in a door, and attacked staff, before being restrained with the help of pepper More...
Volodymyr Zelensky’s major nine-word admission as Ukraine issues plea | World | News
Ukraine’s President Voldymyr Zelensky has made a revealing nine-word admission about the state of his forces in the war with Russia as he makes a major plea to the West. He admitted that, while he would More...
Ancient Egypt studies reveal ‘how pyramids were built’ | World | News
How the Egyptian pyramids were built over 4,000 years ago has been one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. Despite their age, more than 100 of them remain standing today, showcasing just how skilled More...
Argentine plane crash: ‘Two dead’ as jet smashes into street | World | News
A plane that was coming into land at San Fernando Airport in Buenos Aires overshot the runway and crashed into a house. Reports claimed the plane appeared to lose control as it came into land at about midday More...
BA suspends flights to top tourist destination from major UK airport | World | News
British Airways has suspended all its flights on the popular holiday route between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi. The suspension is a result of engine issues on the airline’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircrafts. Passengers More...
The world’s richest tennis player – it’s neither Federer nor Nadal | World | News
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic have dominated men’s singles tennis for two decades, raking in vast fortunes from sponsorships and prize money in the process. The trio rank among the wealthiest More...
