English comedian and actor, Russell Brand has been quizzed by detectives investigating ‘further’ alleged historical sex offences. The Metropolitan Police said that a man in his 40s, understood to be the comedian turned wellness guru, had attended a south London police station for a second time on Thursday. The comedian, …
Read More »Wealthy Russian businessman arrested in London on suspicion of multiple offenses, including money laundering | CNN
CNN — A wealthy Russian businessman has been arrested as part of a “major operation” on suspicion of multiple offenses, the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency said in a statement Saturday. The 58-year-old man was arrested Thursday at his “multi-million-pound residence in London by officers from the NCA’s Combatting Kleptocracy …
Read More »Myanmar junta charges former UK ambassador with immigration offenses
Myanmar authorities alleged the address Vicky Bowman had registered to her visa did not match her residence, according to military junta’s statement. Breaches of Myanmar’s Immigration Act carry a maximum sentence of five years in prison. On Wednesday night, Bowman, who served as the UK’s top diplomat in Myanmar from …
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