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Month: April 2025

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Hundreds of barber shops and other cash-heavy businesses raided in money laundering crackdown

​Hundreds of barber shops and other cash-heavy businesses have been targeted in a three-week money laundering blitz.Police went to 265 premises, including vape shops, nail bars, American-themed sweet shops and car washes across England in a crackdown on high street crime.The National Crime Agency (NCA) said 35 arrests were made, 97 people suspected to be victims of modern slavery were placed under police protection, and bank accounts containing more than £1m were frozen.More than £40,000 in cash, some 200,000 cigarettes, […]

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Michael Gove handed peerage – as Jeremy Hunt and England cricket great knighted

​Veteran cabinet minister Michael Gove has been awarded a peerage in Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list.Mr Gove - now editor of The Spectator magazine - was first elected to parliament in 2005 and immediately joined then-Conservative leader David Cameron's shadow cabinet.He was appointed education secretary when the party entered government in 2010 and held multiple cabinet posts until the 2024 general election, when he stood down from parliament.Mr Sunak elevated seven allies to the House of Lords, including former cabinet […]

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Family of 18-year-old among three teenagers killed in crash say they are ‘completely devastated’ by his death

​Harley Woods: Family of 18-year-old among three teenagers killed in crash say they are 'completely devastated' by his death | UK News | Sky News Harley Woods' family said in a statement they were "completely devastated" by his death and asked to be "left in peace to grieve and find a way through this".Friday 11 April 2025 08:07, UK Image: Harley Woods. Pic: Metropolitan Police/PA Why you can trust Sky NewsThe family of one of three teenagers killed when a […]

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‘Wolf of Wall Street’ breaks silence on Trump’s tariffs

'Wolf of Wall Street' Jordan Belfort has told Sky News there's "no way" Donald Trump is guilty of insider trading or market manipulation.Opponents say the president has questions to answer after he said it was a "great time to buy" shares - four hours before the stock market surged on Wednesday when he paused tariffs.Mr Belfort told Gillian Joseph the fact Mr Trump made the statement on social media meant it was public, rather than him tipping off a few […]

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Breast cancer patient now ‘thriving’ as ‘game-changing’ new treatment available on NHS gives hope

​A groundbreaking new cancer treatment, hailed by patients as "game-changing", will be available via the NHS from today.The drug capivasertib has been shown in trials to slow the spread of the most common form of incurable breast cancer.Taken in conjunction with an already-available hormonal therapy, it has been shown in trials to double how long treatment will keep the cancer cells from progressing."I don't look at myself anymore as a dying person," says Elen Hughes, who has been using the […]

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Starmer needs to address ‘elephant in room’, Harriet Harman says

Sir Keir Starmer needs to reassure the public more over tariffs - and tell them Donald Trump is wrong, Harriet Harman has said.Speaking to Beth Rigby on Sky News' Electoral Dysfunction podcast, the Labour peer said ministers were avoiding the "elephant in the room, which is that Trump is wrong on this, we don't agree with him".The US president placed 10% tariffs on all UK goods exported to the US, and while other countries were much worse hit, the FTSE […]

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