Seven more members of a gang that smuggled an estimated 4.5 tonnes of cocaine into Britain inside wheels of cheese have been jailed at Leeds Crown Court, with three still awaiting sentence.
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Duffy’s Derby lifeline as Ireland hero lands shock deal after months without a club – while Coleman admits retirement is ‘edging’ closer
Ireland defender Shane Duffy has signed a two-month deal with Derby County after a trial, while former Everton captain Seamus Coleman says retirement is drawing closer.
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‘Coup d’état!’ Poland in chaos as riot police seal top court and president turns plane around mid-air
The president and vice-president of Poland's Constitutional Tribunal have been suspended for a month, prompting the court to cry 'coup', riot police to surround the building and President Nawrocki to abandon a trip to Senegal.
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‘They killed us’: Russia’s last great free newspaper Novaya Gazeta shuts down after 33 years of Kremlin pressure
Novaya Gazeta, the Nobel-winning Moscow paper that lost six journalists to murder, says Russia's security services have forced it to close, with its servers going dark on 9 November.
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Halloween scam horror: Ireland among top targets for fake Costco giveaways as Gardaí warn one call can empty your account
Bitdefender says Ireland accounted for 5% of targeting in fake Costco and Tractor Supply Halloween email campaigns, while Limerick Gardaí warn of a woman who lost money after a bogus phone call.
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Revealed: the seven contenders battling to replace Tedros as WHO boss, and why this race matters more than ever
Seven candidates, from Europe, the Gulf, Asia and Africa, have been formally put forward to lead the World Health Organization when Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus steps down in August 2027.
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Villa declare WAR on Carragher: Club to take legal action after X-rated podcast rant told fans to shut up – and supporters are split
Aston Villa chairman Nassef Sawiris says the club will take legal action against Jamie Carragher over what the club calls insults to Villa and its supporters, after the pundit told Villa fans to be quiet on his podcast.
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Hackers say SORRY after crippling trauma hospital, then offer patients $2,500 each but refuse to hand back data
The gang that knocked out computers at New Mexico's only Level I trauma centre has apologised and offered patients up to $2,500 each, while saying it will keep the data it claims to have stolen.
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Tommy Robinson GUILTY: Far-right activist faces up to 10 years after jury convicts him of harassing Daily Mail journalists
A jury at Southwark Crown Court has convicted Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, of harassing two Daily Mail journalists. He faces sentencing on 16 December.
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Petrol bomb hurled at migrant hotel: Man, 65, admits Islington firebomb attack police say was ‘motivated by hate’
Mark Neville, 65, has pleaded guilty to attempted arson after a petrol bomb was thrown at a hotel housing migrants on Dingley Road, Islington. Police say he was motivated by hate.