Lincoln Continental that JFK rode in on morning of his assassination sells for $375,000 at auction

A limo which John F. Kennedy rode on the morning of his assassination has sold for $375,000 at auction. The 1963 Lincoln Continental was used to chauffeur the President, Jackie Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally on the morning of the fateful day of November 22, 1963. They travelled in it through Forth Worth before … Read more

Convertible JFK rode in on the morning of his assassination may fetch up to $500,000 at auction 

The last limo to safely transport President John F. Kennedy before his assassination is expected to reach up to $500,000 at auction this week.  The 1963 Lincoln Continental that JFK and First Lady Jackie Kennedy traveled in on the morning of November 22, 1963, as they went to a Fort Worth Airbase to get a flight … Read more

Undercover Soviet agent hatched plot to blow up Hitler before assassination attempt was called off

Neighbours in the tranquil Oxfordshire village of Great Rollright knew housewife Mrs Burton for the scrumptious taste of her scones in the summer of 1945. But they had no idea she was actually top Soviet spy Ursula Kuczynski, who came close to blowing up Adolf Hitler before Joseph Stalin got cold feet. Kuczynski, code-named Sonya, nearly averted the … Read more

Pictured: The hired hitman hunted by police after he shot Bolton gym in daylight assassination

Pictured: The hired hitman hunted by police after he left Bolton gym goer fighting for his life in brazen daylight assassination attempt A 28-year-old man was shot three times by a hitman outside a gym in Bolton The victim survived the attack, which is the latest in a string of inter-gang crimes Greater Manchester Police … Read more

UK ‘warned Pope John Paul II of assassination plot’ – two years before he was targeted by a gunman

UK spies ‘warned Pope John Paul II of poison-tipped umbrella assassination plot’ – two years before he was targeted by a gunman Pope John Paul II  was shot four times in St Peter’s Square in May 1981 The Pontiff survived the attack by Grey Wolves group member Mehmet Ali Agca UK spies had warned the … Read more

Prague mayor who removed statue goes under police protection amid fears of assassination plot

The mayor of Prague has been put under police protection amid fears of an assassination plot after reports claimed a Russian had entered the Czech Republic with ricin in his briefcase. Zdenek Hrib confirmed the protection but did not comment on claims in a Czech magazine that a Russian agent using a diplomatic passport had recently … Read more