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Man on plane charged with stealing $23,000 in cash from fellow passengers in one flight

Man on plane charged with stealing $23,000 in cash from fellow passengers in one flight

A 52-year-old Chinese man named Zhang Xiuqiang has been charged with theft, accused of stealing over $23,000 from three fellow passengers during a budget flight from Vietnam to Singapore.    The incident took place on a Scoot flight operated by Singapore Airlines on December 16, according to an airline spokesperson. …

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Ministers threaten to withhold cash from English councils on four-day week

Councils pursuing a four-day working week are being threatened with financial penalties by the government amid an increasingly bitter row between ministers and town halls over post-pandemic working practices. After announcing a £4bn cash injection to support councils in England amid a worsening crisis for local authorities, the government said …

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Body of missing 16-year-old girl found dumped in open field after unknown man demanded cash from her family and threatened to kill her

Body of missing 16-year-old girl found dumped in open field after unknown man demanded cash from her family and threatened to kill her

A 16-year-old girl, Machaka Radebe, was found dead two days after she was declared missing in the Free State, South Africa.   Machaka’s body was discovered with a stab wound in an open field in Bloemspruit in the early hours of Monday morning, December 4, 2023.    Machaka was last …

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‘We’ve got more money than we know what to do with’ Blur wanted something better than cash for being on FIFA 98 and they got it

Blur

As FIFA game theme songs go, Blur’s ‘Song 2’ – the iconic track of choice for FIFA 98 – is right up there. In their 90s heyday, the Britpop superstars might have demanded a hefty fee for it’s use – but, as it turns out, they weren’t really bothered about …

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