Deportation of wanted gangster Afridi secured after 10-month international manhunt

Economic Times - Nov 8, 2026

In a remarkable operation, Punjab Police has successfully extradited gangster Gurwinder Singh, known as Afridi, from Ethiopia after an extensive manhunt. Wanted for over 30 criminal cases, Afridi eluded capture using a fake passport. This international endeavor showcases the dedication of law enforcement agencies in uniting their efforts to dismantle organized crime, marking a significant win for public safety.

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'Trump has cost us': After midterm losses, MAGA asks if it's over

Nov 8, 2026

'Trump has cost us': After midterm losses, MAGA asks if it's over

MAGA supporters are reflecting on the recent midterm election losses and their implications for the movement. Many are questioning Trump's role in the party's electoral failures and expressing frustration with party leaders. The elections have raised concerns about the future direction of the MAGA movement, prompting some to call for a re-evaluation of its goals. Discontent over economic issues like living costs has contributed to this disillusionment among supporters.

Moment Russell Brand flashes card saying 'obey' to Katy Perry on Oscars red carpet after she disagrees with him - as she prepares to 'reveal secrets about her "dark marriage" to convicted rapist'

Nov 8, 2026

Moment Russell Brand flashes card saying 'obey' to Katy Perry on Oscars red carpet after she disagrees with him - as she prepares to 'reveal secrets about her "dark marriage" to convicted rapist'

The convicted rapist and his pop star wife were interviewed by a GMTV reporter about the event.

In 2017, California replaced a fish-blocking road crossing on Upper Green Valley Creek; surveys later found 136 young steelhead upstream of the former barrier

Nov 8, 2026

In 2017, California replaced a fish-blocking road crossing on Upper Green Valley Creek; surveys later found 136 young steelhead upstream of the former barrier

In 2017, engineers undertook a significant project to replace an old culvert that hindered fish migration in Upper Green Valley Creek. The successful replacement is evidenced by the discovery of 136 young steelhead fish in previously unreachable habitats. Researchers are actively studying the long-term effects on these fish populations and their growth.

What happened to the original ASBO kids? As Andy Burnham introduces new form of antisocial behaviour order, a reformed hoodlum who terrorised his estate aged 12 admits: 'It was a badge of honour, I was rewarded for bad behaviour'

Nov 8, 2026

What happened to the original ASBO kids? As Andy Burnham introduces new form of antisocial behaviour order, a reformed hoodlum who terrorised his estate aged 12 admits: 'It was a badge of honour, I was rewarded for bad behaviour'

Aged just 12, Danny Oakley and his younger brother Ricky appeared on national television. Unfortunately for them it was The Jeremy Kyle Show.

Pictures from Remembrance services across Kent

Nov 8, 2026

Pictures from Remembrance services across Kent

On Remembrance Sunday, Kent paid its respects to our fallen Armed Forces at services across the county.

Democratic wins in state Attorney General races give Donald Trump a new headache

Nov 8, 2026

Democratic wins in state Attorney General races give Donald Trump a new headache

Democrats have achieved significant victories by winning attorney general races in five traditionally Republican-leaning states. This shift may hinder conservative legal strategies and provide resistance to President Donald Trump's policies. Incoming Democratic attorneys general plan to refocus on consumer protection and environmental issues while reviewing previous legal actions by their Republican predecessors.

Nine rescued after ceiling slab collapses in Thane building

Nov 8, 2026

Nine rescued after ceiling slab collapses in Thane building

On Sunday morning in Thane, a ceiling slab of a flat collapsed, trapping residents inside. Rescue operations involving the fire brigade and local police quickly followed, ensuring safety for all trapped individuals. Nine residents, including an elderly couple, were successfully brought out unharmed after the incident. The collapse occurred in a four-storey building known as Ganraj Society located in Vartak Nagar.

Nine rescued after ceiling slab collapses in Thane building

Nov 8, 2026

Nine rescued after ceiling slab collapses in Thane building

On Sunday morning in Thane, a ceiling slab of a flat collapsed, trapping residents inside. Rescue operations involving the fire brigade and local police quickly followed, ensuring safety for all trapped individuals. Nine residents, including an elderly couple, were successfully brought out unharmed after the incident. The collapse occurred in a four-storey building known as Ganraj Society located in Vartak Nagar.

Nurse who sexually assaulted woman in A&E after she was admitted when her drink was spiked is jailed seven years

Nov 8, 2026

Nurse who sexually assaulted woman in A&E after she was admitted when her drink was spiked is jailed seven years

Ernest Cruz, 38, abused the 'barely conscious' victim in a private room at Bournemouth Hospital - going in to see her 12 times over a two-hour period.

Amy Dowden supported as she marks emotional personal milestone during Strictly return

Nov 8, 2026

Amy Dowden supported as she marks emotional personal milestone during Strictly return

Dancer Amy Dowden marked an emotional personal milestone during her latest appearance on Strictly Come Dancing

Latest massive data centre proposal is scrapped in Sydney after outrage - but the developer has seven other sites flagged

Nov 8, 2026

Latest massive data centre proposal is scrapped in Sydney after outrage - but the developer has seven other sites flagged

Stockland planned to build one of Sydney's largest logistics and technology precincts along the Cooks River.

Under-16s to be banned from Vinted and eBay over fears they could be groomed in online marketplaces

Nov 8, 2026

Under-16s to be banned from Vinted and eBay over fears they could be groomed in online marketplaces

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is expected to release a full list of platforms affected by the new rules, which are set to come into force before the end of 2027.

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