Old soldiers use military training to smuggle £34million of cocaine into UK after using fishing boat to scoop it up in English Channel

Daily Mail - Oct 24, 2026

Alan John Colquhoun, 49, and William Donohoe, 38, used their military knowledge from serving in the British Army to plan an audacious drugs smuggle with three other men.

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Around 200 firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze which ripped through the Nazi dictator's remote and difficult-to-access Kehlsteinhaus residence in southern Germany.

Taxi drivers warned vs overcharging, other violations amid Undas rush

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MANILA, Philippines—The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Saturday warned taxi operators and drivers against overcharging, refusing passengers and other violations as millions of travelers are expected in transport terminals for the Undas break. Acting LTFRB Chairperson Atty. Greg Pua Jr. said the agency is issuing an early warning to remind taxi operators

The dark drugs secret behind the Celebrity Traitors castle is revealed - even if the BBC would rather you didn't know

Oct 24, 2026

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Driver, 74, jumped four lanes before flipping bus in Georgia crash that sent 22 high school football players to the hospital

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Driver, 74, jumped four lanes before flipping bus in Georgia crash that sent 22 high school football players to the hospital

The Georgia State Patrol told the Daily Mail that the bus made nearly one full rotation before coming to an uncontrolled stop late Friday night.

Manila Water Foundation boosts water access in Mandaluyong campus to mark Global Handwashing Day

Oct 24, 2026

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Energy firm not backing down over North Sea threat despite Jackdaw green light

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Energy firm not backing down over North Sea threat despite Jackdaw green light

Energy giant Equinor said its threat to withdraw investment in the North Sea has not changed following the decision to approve Jackdaw.

Canarem Lake: A sanctuary for thousands of birds

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Canarem Lake: A sanctuary for thousands of birds

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Strictly’s Dianne Buswell reveals four-word admission to Joe Sugg about having a second child

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Humble hero dad who shot and killed Bend school shooter speaks out for the first time and reveals awe-inspiring details of his courage... before making a heartbreaking apology

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Humble hero dad who shot and killed Bend school shooter speaks out for the first time and reveals awe-inspiring details of his courage... before making a heartbreaking apology

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Hope and despair simmer among California Republicans ahead of election day

Oct 24, 2026

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Probe into deadly PAF plane crash to cover several flight aspects – DND

Oct 24, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — The investigation into the Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft crash that killed four pilots in Batangas will examine flight planning, pilot training, maintenance and command leadership, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Saturday. Teodoro said investigators would look into all aspects of the incident, stressing that established accident investigation procedures must

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