British Hacker Ordered to Pay £4.2M in Bitcoin After Accessing Celebrity Accounts
British hacker ordered to pay back over £4m in Bitcoin after accessing celebrity X accounts
Joseph James O’Connor has been ordered by a court to repay more than £4 million in Bitcoin after hacking into the Twitter/X accounts of several celebrities. The British hacker must return the stolen cryptocurrency and will serve part of an 18-month prison sentence, with the remainder suspended.
- British hacker must repay £4m after hijacking celebrity Twitter accounts — BBC News
- British hacker ordered to pay back over £4m in Bitcoin after accessing celebrity X accounts — Sky News
Bangladesh Ouster: Ex-Leader Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, once a pro-democracy icon, has been sentenced to death by an international tribunal for alleged crimes against humanity. The verdict marks a significant shift in Bangladesh’s political landscape as the country grapples with its authoritarian past.
- Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death — BBC News
- Sheikh Hasina: The pro-democracy icon who became an autocrat — BBC News
- Moment Ex-Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina’s sentence is announced — BBC News
- Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity — Sky News
‘Repeated mistakes’ ahead of budgets too costly, former rate-setter warns
Former rate-setter Haldane criticizes repeated budgeting errors for being too costly and warns of future repercussions.
- ‘Repeated mistakes’ ahead of budgets too costly, former rate-setter Haldane warns — Sky News
- ‘Repeated mistakes’ ahead of budgets too costly, former rate-setter warns — Sky News
Sheep and Peregrine Falcons: Tradition Meets Nature
A BBC News video highlights two remarkable moments in nature: hundreds of sheep crossing a historic German city as part of an annual tradition, showcasing the enduring connection between local wildlife and cultural heritage. Additionally, another clip captures three young peregrine falcons taking flight for the first time in their ‘Nestflix’ documentary series, illustrating the awe-inspiring independence of these magnificent birds.
- Watch: Hundreds of sheep cross historic German city during annual tradition — BBC News
- Watch: Three ‘Nestflix’ peregrine falcons each take flight for the first time — BBC News
Ukraine Secures Major Air Defense Boost with 100 French Fighter Jets and US LNG Supply Deal
Ukraine plans to acquire 100 fighter jets from France to bolster its air defenses, while also securing a significant supply of US liquefied natural gas via Greece.
- Ukraine to buy 100 fighter jets from France in bid to create “one of the greatest” air defences in the world — Sky News
- Ukraine to import US liquefied natural gas via Greece — BBC News
Mercedes Driver Admits Killing Man at 91mph Speed
A drunk driver in a Mercedes struck and killed a man after speeding at 91mph, admitting guilt to the incident.
- Drunk Mercedes driver admits killing man he struck at 91mph — BBC News
- Drunk Mercedes driver admits killing man he hit at 91mph — BBC News
Inquest Opens into Death of Baby Killed by XL Bully Dog in Monmouthshire
The death of a baby following an attack by an XL bully dog has prompted an inquest to be opened. The incident occurred in Monmouthshire, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal encounter.
- Inquest into death of baby killed in XL bully attack opens — Sky News
- Baby boy killed by XL bully dog named at inquest — BBC News
BBC ‘determined to fight’ Trump legal actions, chairman says
The BBC Chairman tells staff the corporation will ‘fight’ any legal action from Donald Trump over his claims of election fraud in the United States.
South African Man Linked to Neo-Nazi Rally Has Australian Visa Revoked; Woman Found Dead in Boat Yard Suspected Murder
A South African man who appeared at a neo-Nazi rally has had his Australian visa revoked, while a woman was found dead in a boat yard and authorities have arrested one suspect on suspicion of murder.
- South African man seen at neo-Nazi rally has Australian visa revoked — BBC News
- Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead in boat yard — Sky News
Jansen poised for leadership role as next chairman of Heathrow Airport
Sky News reports that Jansen is set to take on the crucial position of chairman at Heathrow Airport, indicating his readiness to assume this significant responsibility.
UK’s Military Technology Access via China’s Investment
BBC reports that China’s investments in the UK have provided access to military-grade technology, highlighting concerns over national security.
- China’s investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told — BBC News
- Communist and far-right candidates head to Chile presidential run-off — BBC News
Trump Urges Republicans to Support Release of Epstein Files
Former President Donald Trump has called on House Republicans to back the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein’s case, urging them to vote in favor of the disclosure.
- Trump urges Republicans to vote for release of Epstein files — Sky News
- Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files — BBC News
How to Manage Annoying Friends: Tips for Parents
When your child’s friends are driving you crazy, it can be challenging to know how to handle the situation. This article offers three practical tips for parents dealing with bothersome kids’ friends and provides strategies for maintaining a positive family dynamic while helping your child navigate social relationships.
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