Miss Universe Co-Owner Wanted in Thai Fraud Case
Bangkok court issues arrest warrant for Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, Miss Universe co-owner, after she missed fraud hearing. Investor claims £930,000 loss in bond scheme.
Bangkok court issues arrest warrant for Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, Miss Universe co-owner, after she missed fraud hearing. Investor claims £930,000 loss in bond scheme.
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025, Dr Gabrielle Henry, was rushed to hospital after a dramatic stage fall in Bangkok. The organisation confirms no life-threatening injuries. Send your positive thoughts.
A newborn girl was discovered alive inside a toilet tank in Bangkok office building. Police are investigating the abandonment as doctors confirm the baby is unharmed.
Discover Bangkok's best budget-friendly hotels from restored teahouses to skyscraper stays. Expert picks for affordable luxury in Thailand's vibrant capital city.
Beijing's representative at UN human rights review condemns Western nations for alleged interference in Southeast Asia, escalating diplomatic tensions over regional sovereignty claims.
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Hong Kong authorities warn citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Bangkok after deadly shopping mall shooting raises safety concerns across Southeast Asia.
An Australian man faces serious legal consequences after being arrested for allegedly shoplifting sunglasses worth £150 from a luxury mall in Bangkok, turning his dream holiday into a potential prison sentence.
A British man has been found dead in a hotel water tank in Thailand, triggering a major investigation and serious contamination concerns for guests.
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Discover the very best places to stay in Thailand's vibrant capital, from five-star riverside sanctuaries to trendy designer boutiques and budget-friendly urban oases.
Thailand embarks on an unprecedented year-long funeral ceremony for Queen Sirikit, the revered 'mother of the nation', who died aged 93, with elaborate processions and traditional rituals honouring her seven-decade legacy.
Thailand enters official mourning as the nation bids farewell to Queen Sirikit, the revered consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose grace and dedication made her a beloved national figure.
Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.
Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, has passed away at 93 after years away from public life, marking the close of a significant chapter in Thai history.
A 25-year-old British tourist is facing severe prison time in Thailand after authorities discovered 1kg of high-purity cocaine worth over £68,000 in his luxury Bangkok hotel room during a dramatic police raid.
French street artist Myrtille Tibayrenc's provocative nude mural in Bangkok faces whitewashing after authorities deem it culturally inappropriate, igniting freedom of expression concerns.
American healthcare executive Luigi Mangione's brutal murder in Bangkok reveals a tragic night at a ladyboy bar, with Thai police investigating the shocking crime that has international implications.
The United States has issued a strong condemnation of the Myanmar military junta following a devastating airstrike on a village in Karen state, as resistance forces continue their offensive operations.
Former President Donald Trump's high-profile legal team, including Kash Patel and Pam Bondi, made a striking appearance at a San Francisco appeals court hearing, signalling intense focus on a crucial case with significant implications.
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could face jail time after allegedly filming defendants outside Leeds Crown Court and confronting a police officer during heated exchange.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports has sent shockwaves through Asian financial markets, with analysts warning of potential global economic repercussions.
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
Thailand's Constitutional Court dissolves the opposition Move Forward Party for challenging royal insult laws, sparking protests and international concern about democracy in the kingdom.
Thailand's capital prepares for a significant demonstration as pro-democracy groups plan a major rally near Government House, calling for political reforms and the Prime Minister's resignation.
Reality TV star Zara McDermott faces intense criticism from Thai locals and fans after posting a series of bikini-clad photos at the culturally significant Wat Arun temple in Bangkok, sparking accusations of profound disrespect and cultural insensitivity.
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul retains his cabinet position after a crucial confidence vote, securing 276 votes in parliament. The move stabilises the ruling coalition but exposes underlying political fractures.
Bangkok faces an urban wildlife crisis as Asian water monitors, dubbed 'Little Godzillas', swarm the city's canals and streets. Authorities struggle to manage the booming population of these formidable reptiles living alongside 11 million residents.