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World Cup Roundup: Scotland Outshines Brazil And Morocco, Socceroos Stun Türkiye

Soccer The first full match day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup had plenty of action, Brazil and Morocco battling to a draw, Scotland's...

Haiti vs. Scotland odds, predictions: 2026 World Cup picks from proven soccer expert

Soccer World Cup Group H action gets underway Saturday with a matchup between Scotland and Haiti. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. ET. Scotland...

SEC charges tokenized asset firm execs with $100 million crypto fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused cryptocurrency startup Unicoin and its top executives of orchestrating a massive fraud scheme. The SEC alleges that they raised more than $100 million from thousands of investors using false promises about asset-backed tokens and inflated fundraising numbers. A crypto dream built on illusions...

Charges brought over 2018 Bethnal Green death  

Four construction workers and Higgins Homes have been charged by Metropolitan Police detectives over the death of a woman in Bethnal Green seven years ago. Michaela Boor, 28, was struck by a pallet containing more than two tonnes of bricks that fell from a tower crane on a Higgins Homes building development in St Paul’s

BSR set to hike application charges by 5 per cent

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is set to raise its charges by up to 5.1 per cent from next week. It will increase the prices of almost all services for which it charges from Tuesday 1 April, by between 4.6 and 5.1 per cent. As of Tuesday, clients will be charged £189 per higher-risk building

No charges laid after second review into Winnipeg police headquarters scandal

No charges laid after second review into Winnipeg police headquarters scandal

Charges may be laid as family members seek to help a mother at the centre of a bullying furore

A GoFundMe has been started by the grandmother of the daughter who threatened teens after daughter was bullied...

Father and son face charges in southwest N.S. lobster-buying intimidation case

Nova Scotia A Lamborghini-driving lobster dealer in southwest Nova Scotia and his son have been charged with intimidating a buyer whose home was shot up last weekend, the latest in a number of allegations against the father related to threats and intimidation. Lobster dealer Eric Thibault, 65, has faced previous charges related to threats, intimidation

US charges El Chapo sons and Chinese businessmen with fentanyl trafficking

Prosecutors are going after leaders of the Mexico-based Sinaloa Cartel, as well as companies allegedly that provided precursor chemicals to the group...

SEC charges crypto exchange Bittrex for violating US securities laws

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Bittrex and former CEO William Shihara with operating an unregistered securities exchange. In a complaint filed on Monday, the SEC alleges the crypto exchange, once one of the largest in the US, earned at least $1.3 billion in revenue between 2017 and 2022 while offering the services of