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- Saskatchewan auto parts business targeted in widespread credit card scam
- Taiwan conducts war games amid concerns over Chinese aggression and Trump’s support
- Drill rapper Aderahman Boumzough sentenced to 35 years for murder of 15-year-old
- Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai and remanded in custody in Ireland
- Kinahan faces charges for trafficking drugs in ireland, the uk and spain
- Oil prices rise as Iranian demands hinder outlook for Strait of Hormuz
- What Iran’s new demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz mean for the US?
- First Nations chiefs in B.C. call on federal and Alberta governments to halt pipeline progress
Metro - You’re nicked
Summary of the front page
The Metro leads on Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell being arrested in a probe over the SNP party’s finances, with the couple’s home scoured by police.
The paper features an image of blue tents and police tape outside the couple’s home in a quiet cul-de-sac in Glasgow and notes that a search of SNP HQ in Edinburgh was made at the same time. Mr Murrell, who resigned as chief executive last month, has been released without charge, pending further investigation.
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Saskatchewan auto parts business targeted in widespread credit card scam
August 10, 2026
9:00 am
A business in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, has reported falling victim to a widespread credit card scam affecting transportation equipment companies throughout the province, according to the RCMP. Authorities are investigating the incident as part of their effort to address this ongoing fraud issue.
Taiwan conducts war games amid concerns over Chinese aggression and Trump’s support
August 10, 2026
7:00 am
Taiwan is conducting its 10-day military exercises this weekend, aimed at preparing for a possible invasion by China, which maintains claims over the territory and has issued threats of military action. Further details are provided by Anna Coren from Taiwan.
Drill rapper Aderahman Boumzough sentenced to 35 years for murder of 15-year-old
August 10, 2026
6:08 am
Aderahman Boumzough, 25, has been sentenced to 35 years for the murder of 15-year-old Rene Graham at a family festival in Ladbroke Grove. Evidence including phone data and CCTV footage confirmed his presence at the scene during the July 2024 incident.
Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai and remanded in custody in Ireland
August 10, 2026
6:00 am
Daniel Kinahan has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland, where he faces charges related to directing an organised crime group and international drug trafficking.
Kinahan faces charges for trafficking drugs in ireland, the uk and spain
August 10, 2026
5:00 am
Daniel Kinahan, linked to the Kinahan organised crime group, is suspected of trafficking narcotics into Ireland, the UK, and Spain. Authorities are investigating various charges against him, including money laundering and murder, as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle the criminal network.
Oil prices rise as Iranian demands hinder outlook for Strait of Hormuz
August 10, 2026
4:00 am
Oil prices increased as Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed without significant US concessions, including eased sanctions. Brent crude rose over 1% to $83.77 a barrel, reflecting market anxiety amid disrupted shipping through this critical waterway.
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