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New York City prosecutors face an uphill battle trying to convict Luigi Mangione in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.The 26-year-old is accused of shooting Thompson, 50, at point-blank range as he was walking to a Manhattan hotel where his company was holding an investor conference on December 4.Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg later called the attack ‘a frightening, well-planned, targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation,’ as he announced that Mangione will face terrorism charges.’It occurred in one of the most bustling parts of our city, threatened the safety of local residents and…
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 11:22 EST, 17 June 2011 Discovery: A university student stumbled across unknown papers written by Abraham Lincoln University student David Spriegel was in his second week of a summer internship when he made the discovery of a lifetime.The 21-year-old, who just finished his junior year at St. Mary’s University in Minnesota, was preparing a stack of old papers to be logged in a database and put into storage. As he was examining the documents at the aptly named Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois he noticed a tiny inscription that had been…
President Trump’s so-called Liberation Day last Thursday saw chaos in the financial markets with some £2trillion wiped off the value of stocks as panic spread among investors in London, Europe, Asia and Wall Street. The mayhem continued this week – with the FTSE 100 initially falling 6 per cent on Monday after the president described his tariffs as ‘medicine’.There are fears that the huge tariffs imposed on America’s trading partners, will mean firms will find it harder to do business abroad and the fall in trade will lead to global economic recessions.Despite crypto fortunes being linked to the effects of…
By DANIEL DAVIS and KIM MORRISSEY and MATT BARLOW AT CRAVEN COTTAGE Published: 11:00, 29 March 2025 | Updated: 13:44, 29 March 2025 Advertisement Follow Mail Sport’s live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the FA Cup quarter-final tie between Fulham and Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. Share or comment on this article: Fulham vs Crystal Palace – FA Cup: Live score, team news and updates as quickfire goals from Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr in a four-minute and 40-second spell put the visitors in the boxseat in quarter-final tie This article was originally published by…
By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 17:00 EST, 4 December 2024 Police are investigating reports of stalking made by executives at fast fashion firm Boohoo.There have also reportedly been claims of ‘corporate espionage’.Forces in Greater Manchester and Kent are probing reports of stalking offences, said to involve serious alarm or distress.Chief executive Dan Finley, former boss John Lyttle and co-founder Mahmud Kamani are alleged to have been followed by men on public transport and in public in Kent, London and Manchester, according to The Times.Lyttle, who quit as chief executive in October, is alleged to have had trespassers on his property, while…
By Shivali Best For Mailonline Published: 05:31 EDT, 24 October 2024 | Updated: 05:35 EDT, 25 October 2024 It’s something we all do, yet is often seen as a taboo subject. Now, scientists are finally lifting the lid on our bowel movements, with the launch of a new camera for your toilet. Researchers from Throne Science have developed a bizarre device that clips onto the side of the bowl, and uses AI to analyse your stools. Thankfully, you won’t be shown the photos themselves, and instead will receive a breakdown on the shape, size and structure of your waste. ‘Monitoring bowel movements can provide…
Direct Line turned down a £3.3bn approach from Aviva in NovemberAviva said the deal will bolster its reach in the UK personal lines market By HARRY WISE Updated: 05:16 EST, 23 December 2024 Aviva has finally struck a deal to acquire fellow insurer Direct Line for £3.7billion, ahead of Christmas Day deadline.Britain’s largest life insurer made a £3.3billion approach in November, but Direct Line turned this down on the grounds that it ‘substantially undervalued’ the company.Having had until 5pm on Christmas Day to agree a concrete proposal, Direct Line’s board said it would support the higher bid.It has now accepted an…
By JOANNE HART Updated: 18:06 EST, 16 November 2024 Packaging is a complex business – but a lucrative one. Annual sales amount to almost £1 trillion and solid growth is forecast, fuelled by demand from food, drink and healthcare companies.Mpac is a minnow in the field, valued on the stock market at about £160 million. But it is focused on the fastest growing sectors of its industry and is expanding at pace.Looking ahead, chief executive Adam Holland is determined to up the tempo, with a five-year plan to double sales by 2028 and do even better on bottom line profits.Armed…
This is the moment a Saudi doctor who drove through a massive crowd at a German Christmas market, killing at least two and injuring nearly 70 people, was arrested.The driver of the car, reported to be a dark BMW, was arrested following the crash which took place at 7:04pm today in the city of Magdeburg, according to unidentified government officials in the state of Saxony-Anhalt who spoke to the dpa news agency. Video footage of the moment appears to show armed police crowding around a dark car and forcing a bearded man to slowly exit. Several cops were seen crowding around the man with…
An 18-year-old Brit faces 20 years in prison in Dubai after being charged with having sex with a then-17-year-old during a family holiday.Marcus Fakana, from Tottenham, London, was held in a notorious UAE prison for days after police heard of his holiday romance from her ‘strict’ mother.The couple ‘had a wonderful time together’ on holiday in August, meeting up in secret as she feared she could not tell her mother she was seeing a boy. They hoped to continue their relationship when they were back in London.But as the girl’s furious mother later found out and told police in Dubai about…