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MPs: HMRC misses millions from gaming tax gap
A powerful Treasury Committee report reveals HMRC is failing to collect substantial tax revenue from major video game companies, including Fortnite maker Epic Games, urging urgent reforms to tackle digital economy tax avoidance.
French customs block British shellfish in border clash
British shellfish exporters face renewed French customs rejections as border checks intensify under Labour's post-Brexit EU reset, threatening UK fishing industry recovery.
French customs block UK shellfish despite EU reset
French customs officials are rejecting shipments of British shellfish, dealing a fresh blow to UK exporters despite the recent 'reset' agreement between Britain and the European Union.
Black British History's National Awakening
From classroom curricula to public memorials, Black British history is experiencing a remarkable renaissance. Discover how decades of activism are transforming how Britain remembers its past.
South Korea seizes £2.6m ketamine in major Jeju Island bust
South Korean authorities intercept 4kg of ketamine worth £2.6 million on Jeju Island, exposing sophisticated drug smuggling operations and growing addiction concerns in East Asia.
American's Brutally Honest Verdict on British Life
After five years living in Britain, American content creator Kae has shared her surprising verdict on UK culture, food, and social norms - and Brits are divided over her observations.
Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found at US-Mexico border
Authorities have uncovered a sophisticated cross-border smuggling tunnel stretching from Mexico to California, complete with ventilation, electricity, and rail system in major border security operation.
American's Sunday Roast Revelation Stuns Brits
An American food enthusiast's viral journey discovering Britain's iconic Sunday roast reveals surprising verdicts on Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, and gravy traditions that left them questioning American cuisine supremacy.
Schwarzenegger detained at Munich Airport over watch
Hollywood legend and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained for hours at Munich Airport after failing to declare a luxury watch for customs. The incident has sparked international attention and raised questions about celebrity treat
Salvadoran Murder Suspect Captured by ICE in Texas
US immigration authorities apprehend convicted criminal from El Salvador wanted for murder in homeland after extensive search across Florida and Texas.
HMRC's 'Breathing Space' for 1.4M in Tax Debt
Exclusive: HMRC launches a major new initiative to help over a million individuals and businesses struggling with tax bills, offering flexible payment plans and pausing debt collection.
Endangered British Puddings: Are Any Worth Saving?
From Spotted Dick to Sussex Pond, Britain's iconic steamed puddings are facing extinction. We investigate which classics are worth saving from culinary oblivion.
Human Remains Found in Luggage at Tampa Airport
Shocking find at Tampa International as US Customs officials uncover human remains in passenger's suitcase, sparking a federal investigation into a potential ritualistic smuggling operation.
Protest at ICE Agent's Home Over Social Media Posts
Dozens of activists gathered outside a Chicago ICE agent's home, alleging her inflammatory social media posts violated agency policy and calling for her dismissal.
Man found alive in suitcase at JFK Airport in trafficking horror
US Border Patrol agents at JFK Airport made a horrifying discovery when they found a living man crammed inside a suitcase on a flight from Ecuador. The shocking human trafficking attempt has sparked an international investigation.
LA Border Agent on Trial for Human Smuggling Charges
A US border patrol agent stands trial in Los Angeles, accused of using his official vehicle to smuggle undocumented migrants in a shocking breach of trust.
Indian woman fined £2,000 at UK airport over customs breach
An Indian woman's dream trip to the UK turned into a financial nightmare after a simple airport oversight led to a staggering £2,000 fine. Discover the crucial rule every international traveller must know.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
ICE Agent Shot Dead During Chicago Operation
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was fatally shot during a covert operation in Chicago. The suspect, a convicted felon, was also killed in the exchange of gunfire.
Eswatini man faces US deportation after 20 years
Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, an Eswatini national who built a life in the US for two decades, faces imminent deportation by ICE. His case highlights the human cost of complex immigration policies and the plight of long-term residents caught in legal limbo.
Angela Rayner Faces Police Probe Over Tax Affairs
Labour's Angela Rayner is under police investigation regarding her tax affairs and former council house sale. The controversy questions her potential future as Deputy Prime Minister.
Angela Rayner Faces Tax Probe Over Council House Sale
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under intense investigation over allegations surrounding the sale of her former council house and potential tax violations, creating a major headache for Keir Starmer's leadership.
Angela Rayner Investigated in Stamp Duty Scandal
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation for a potential capital gains tax violation following the sale of her former council house. The controversy centres on whether she should have paid stamp duty on a property swap with her husband.
Seattle Customs Seizes Massive Haul of Fake Labubu Toys
US Customs and Border Protection in Seattle intercepts over 1,800 fake 'Labubu' collectible figures, preventing a significant consumer fraud operation targeting the lucrative designer toy market.
18,000 Fake 'Labubu' Toys Seized at Seattle Border
US Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Seattle have intercepted a huge shipment of 18,000 fake 'Labubu' toys, a viral internet sensation. The seizure, valued at over $500,000, highlights the growing threat of counterfeit goods targeting
Jewellery expert has £30k gold bars seized at UK border
A London jewellery expert's dream trip to India turned into a financial disaster after UK Border Force confiscated £30,000 in gold bars he failed to declare. Discover the costly mistake and the strict customs rules every traveller must know.
Dutch supermarket's adorable unwritten rule melts hearts online
A heartwarming social media revelation uncovers a charming Dutch supermarket tradition where shoppers place tiny hand baskets on top of larger trolleys to signal they need minimal assistance.
Indian Village Where Women Marry Multiple Brothers
In a remote Himalayan village, an ancient tradition of polyandry sees women wed multiple brothers to preserve family land and wealth. Discover the unique social structure of the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh.
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