Boris Becker jailed over fake bankruptcy after misleading the insolvency practitioners in 2017. Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two and a half years for hiding £2.5m worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts. The 54-year-old six-time Grand Slam champion was found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act. Boris Becker jailed The case centred on Becker’s bankruptcy in June 2017 resulting from an unpaid loan of more than…
Defiant Finland refuses Russian payment terms despite being in a no-win situation. Finlands MINISTER of European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen (SDP) reiterated on Thursday that the Finnish government will not consent to the terms imposed unilaterally on payments for natural gas by Russia. “We won’t agree to the demands of Russia,” she declared in the Finnish Parliament. The position may result in the halting of natural gas deliveries over non-compliance with payment terms when the next…
The war in Ukraine has reached its third month and Russian armed forces have used a variety of tactics to invade Ukraine. But Is Russia using trained dolphins in the war against Ukraine? It seems so, Russia has deployed two pens of trained navy dolphins at the entrance to Sevastopol harbour in Crimea, according to the US Naval Institute (USNI). The USNI concluded satellite images show the pens were moved to the location at the…
International media coverage of the Armenian Genocide 107th anniversary
Armenian Genocide 107th anniversary: Limited coverage but US president recognises ‘genocide’
Politico says President Joe Biden issued a statement memorializing the Armenian genocide that included some phrasing that seemed to reference Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ekathimerini says Erdogan criticized Biden for again characterizing the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces as a “genocide,” saying his statement was “based on lies”.
Jerusalem Post says Armenians around the world commemorated the Armenian genocide on Sunday, April 24, as they do every year.
The Times says in April 24, 1915, the Ottoman Empire embarked on one of the most appalling episodes of savagery in modern history: 1.5 million Armenians were either massacred.
Tory’s porn shame in Commons reads the headline of the Daily Mirror which leads on claims a Tory MP has been watching porn in Commons.
Tory MP caught watching porn in commons reads the headline on the front page of the Daily Express.
Fury: Gospel truth I’m done reads the headline of the Sun – which leads with Tyson Fury’s claims he’s retiring from boxing.
Sajid Javid used offshore trust whilst at Treasury says the headline on the front page of The Independent,
Porn MP exposed is the headline on the front page of the Metro that leads with claims a Tory MP has been watching porn in Commons.
The Guardian says Russia’s decision to reduce gas supplies to Europe will lead to further price rises.
Daily Mirror says Britain last night demanded “cancerous growth” Vladimir Putin’s forces are pushed out of all Ukrainian territory – including Crimea, which they invaded eight years ago.
The Metro says a Conservative MP who allegedly watched pornography on his phone in the Commons should be expelled from the party, a minister has said.
The Metro says Climate activists from Just Stop Oil have blocked petrol stations at two motorway services on the M25.
The Metro says a man has been charged with murdering mother-of-two Katie Kenyon, who went missing five days ago.
The Metro says The French President has been pelted with tomatoes days after being re-elected.
The Metro says a 14-year-old boy is accused of murdering Iliana ‘Lily’ Peters, 10, and leaving the home they were together in with the intent of raping and killing her, Wisconsin prosecutors say.
The Independent says a Conservative MP who watched allegedly pornography on his phone in the House of Commons has been reported to a parliamentary watchdog.
The Independent says the 2016 crash of an EgyptAir passenger plane that killed all 66 people on board was caused by a cockpit fire after the pilot’s lit cigarette ignited with oxygen leaking from an emergency mask, a report says.
The Independent says a farmer has discovered a stone statue of an ancient Canaanite goddess in the Gaza Strip dating back to the late Bronze Age.
The Guardian says a member of the far-right Proud Boys group on Wednesday pleaded guilty to obstructing police officers when he joined the 6 January 2021 Capitol attack.
