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- Inquiry launched after Yves Sakila dies following restraint by Dublin security guards
- Radio Caroline marks 59 years of challenging BBC’s broadcasting monopoly
- Police name three women recovered from sea off Brighton beach
- Investigation launched in Croatia over alleged human safari participation during Sarajevo siege
- Vilnius airport closes amid drone threat, prompting evacuation measures
- Ed Gallrein defeats Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary backed by Trump
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Metro - You’re nicked
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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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Inquiry launched after Yves Sakila dies following restraint by Dublin security guards
May 20, 2026
7:00 pm
A man, Yves Sakila, died after being restrained by security guards outside Arnotts in Dublin, prompting an investigation by the Garda Ombudsman into the incident.
Radio Caroline marks 59 years of challenging BBC’s broadcasting monopoly
May 20, 2026
6:00 pm
Radio Caroline, established in 1964 to challenge the BBC’s broadcasting monopoly, has transitioned from its original ships off the English coast. This iconic station continues to impact the UK’s media landscape, reflecting the evolving nature of broadcast media in the region.
Police name three women recovered from sea off Brighton beach
May 20, 2026
3:00 pm
Sussex Police have officially identified three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea near Brighton beach on 13 May. The sisters, Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, are believed to have entered the water close to their recovery location.
Investigation launched in Croatia over alleged human safari participation during Sarajevo siege
May 20, 2026
2:00 pm
Prosecutors in Croatia have launched an investigation into two tourists accused of participating in sniper tours during the Siege of Sarajevo, which resulted in numerous civilian casualties.
Vilnius airport closes amid drone threat, prompting evacuation measures
May 20, 2026
1:00 pm
Lithuania’s capital Vilnius was temporarily shut down due to a potential drone incursion on Wednesday, reflecting heightened tensions along NATO’s eastern flank amid ongoing conflicts. The incident prompted airport closures and evacuations of key government figures, as well as strong condemnations from European leaders regarding Russia’s actions.
Ed Gallrein defeats Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary backed by Trump
May 20, 2026
12:57 pm
Ed Gallrein won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie, as projected by CBS News. Massie’s loss reflects Trump’s influence over Republican candidates and follows significant financial backing from pro-Israel groups. Gallrein’s victory marks a shift in local party dynamics.
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