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Mirabel: Canada's abandoned mega-airport

The £1bn story of Mirabel International Airport, a Canadian mega-project that displaced thousands and was left to rot. Discover why this aviation dream failed.

Failed asylum seekers offered extra cash to leave UK

The UK Government plans increased cash incentives for failed asylum seekers to voluntarily depart. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's controversial reforms face internal party criticism. Share your views.

Mahmood unveils hardline asylum shake-up

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces the biggest asylum system reforms in a generation, including a 20-year wait for settlement and enforced family removals, sparking a Labour backlash.

Scherzinger Settles Pussycat Dolls Legal Battle

Former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has reached a confidential settlement with the group's founder Robin Antin after a bitter legal dispute over the cancelled 2020 reunion tour that left fans disappointed.

Eva Longoria: No Regrets About Failed Marriages

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria reveals why she cherishes her past hardships and relationship breakdowns, arguing they forged the successful woman she is today in exclusive interview.

Paul Pogba banned for 4 years after failed drug test

Exclusive: Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba faces potential career termination after being handed a four-year football ban for elevated testosterone levels, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the World Cup winner.

Somali criminal murders UK restaurant owner

A successful restaurant owner who championed how migration enriched Britain was brutally murdered by a Somali criminal and failed asylum seeker, exposing fatal flaws in the UK's immigration system.

UK probes Pfizer and Novo Nordisk investments

The UK government launches a national security probe into major pharmaceutical investments by US-based Pfizer and Denmark's Novo Nordisk, raising concerns about foreign influence in Britain's vital healthcare sector.

Rachel Reeves courts Gulf states for UK investment

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is actively seeking investment from Gulf nations including Saudi Arabia, raising questions about economic pragmatism versus ethical foreign policy in Labour's new government.

Louvre thieves caught on camera in failed heist

Two would-be thieves were caught on camera attempting to steal paintings from the Louvre in a comedy of errors that saw them flee empty-handed after triggering multiple alarms in the world's most famous museum.

Kosovo offers to take UK's failed asylum seekers

In a dramatic diplomatic move, Kosovo has volunteered to become the pioneering country accepting asylum seekers rejected by Britain, potentially reshaping European migration policy.

Burglar's failed break-in caught on CCTV in London home

Shocking CCTV footage shows the dramatic moment a would-be thief was forced to abandon his burglary attempt after being confronted by a courageous London homeowner. The intruder fled without any valuables in this failed daytime raid.

Keita rejected Man Utd after medical concerns

Exclusive: Former Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita turned down a surprise move to Manchester United after medical concerns emerged, choosing Werder Bremen instead in a dramatic transfer saga.

Domino's robber demands free pizza in bungled raid

A clumsy criminal's attempt to rob a Domino's pizza shop in Weston-super-Mare ended in farce when he returned to the scene hours after his initial failed demand for free food, leading to his arrest and prison sentence.

Lloyds Bank makes £450m profit from Ferrari stake sale

Exclusive analysis reveals how Lloyds Banking Group's patient investment strategy paid off spectacularly with their Ferrari stake, while Citigroup faces Hong Kong regulatory scrutiny in separate banking sector developments.

London's AIM Market Outperforms Dow Jones

The UK's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has delivered staggering returns that left the Dow Jones in the dust, with investment expert Russ Mould revealing which sectors drove this extraordinary performance.

UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger

Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.

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