‘Barbarians at the Gate’ private equity giant KKR prepares to join in the UK pandemic plundering By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:22 BST, 6 July 2021 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 6 July 2021 Private equity giant KKR is plotting a raid on the UK in a move that will fuel concerns about … Read more
Chancellor Rishi Sunak to raid pensions for UK’s growth fund: Treasury draws up plan to help boost economy By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 26 June 2021 The Government has held private talks over plans to channel tens of billions of pounds of pension … Read more
Callous thieves are caught on CCTV snatching French bulldog from owner’s back garden in daylight raid Thieves snatched 18-month old Maggie from her pen in Bradninch, Devon Owner Chloe Jade is offering a £1,000 reward for the return of the family pet Police fear the dog may be as far away as Manchester after a red … Read more
Italian man, 43, admits role in £25m jewellery raid at F1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone’s Kensington mansion Alessandro Donati admitted his role in £25m raid at Tamara Ecclestone’s house Italian national, 43, was taken from custody at HMP Wandsworth to court today Donati spoke only to confirm his identity before entering the guilty plea Charge relates … Read more
Caught blue-handed! Thieves get nabbed with large sacks full of 8,000 wild bluebell bulbs after raid on beauty spot Police discovered large sacks and mail bags filled with the wild flowers They received a call about strangers acting suspiciously on the property The owner of the wood near Fakenham, Norfolk, is now replanting the bulbs … Read more
A grandmother has been jailed after her secret double life cooking drugs in her kitchen then smuggling them into prison soaked into pen pal letters was exposed. Cleaning manager Gail Cotton, 55, brewed zombie drug Spice in her house before impregnating it into sheets of paper as gangland ‘Mrs Big’. The drug-drenched documents were then mocked … Read more
Police raid 29 homes from Devon to Scotland making 16 arrests and seizing £150,000 in cash, a gun and 20kg of heroin, cocaine, crack and cannabis in blitz on drugs gang making £1m a year The raids were the result of a year-long investigation into London drug dealing Police from six forces carried out the … Read more
Masked gang pretending to be police complete with caps, handcuffs and warrant cards steal £20,000 cash in terrifying home raid Three men posing as cops raided home in Croydon, south London, last October They claimed to be investigating tax evasion and money laundering allegations Men, who carried handcuffs and fake warrant cards, then stole £20,000 … Read more
Masked gang pretending to be police complete with caps, handcuffs and warrant cards steal £20,000 cash in terrifying home raid Three men posing as cops raided home in Croydon, south London, last October They claimed to be investigating tax evasion and money laundering allegations Men, who carried handcuffs and fake warrant cards, then stole £20,000 … Read more
Scores of villagers have been killed by motorbike-riding gunmen in the deadliest jihadist massacre ever to hit Niger. Government spokesman Zakaria Abdourahamane said 137 people had died in Sunday’s raids in villages in the Tahoua region, near Niger’s border with Mali. Gunmen arriving on motorbikes attacked the villages of Intazayene, Bakorat and Wistane on Sunday, … Read more