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By Greta Ruffino with AFP Published on 16/07/2026 – 16:06 GMT+2 A UK court on Thursday sentenced two young men to prison over a 2024 cyberattack on London’s public transport operator that exposed the personal data of millions of customers in one of Britain’s largest data breaches. Thalha Jubair, 20, from east London, and Owen Flowers, 18, from England’s West Midlands, were each sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison at Woolwich Crown Court in London. The pair pleaded guilty last month to hacking Transport for London’s (TfL) network between 31 August and 3 September 2024, gaining access to the names and contact details…
Updated July 17, 2026 — 1:01pm,first published July 17, 2026 — 7:51amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAVictorian teachers, principals and education support staff will be offered a “watershed” pay rise of 28.3 per cent over the next four years…
Caserne 26 in Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, Que., looked a little different on Thursday. For one day, the fire station was transformed into a blood donation clinic.And for one of its own, firefighter Ryan Langton, this year’s blood drive carries a deeply personal meaning. One of the recipients is his daughter, Chiara.“A lot…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump accused members of the U.S. intelligence community Thursday night of operating a “shadow government” to allegedly conceal evidence of China’s efforts to influence U.S. elections, seizing on newly declassified emails that he says reveal a bitter internal dispute about…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the most memorable moments of the 2026 Winter Olympics came early, when skier Lindsey Vonn delivered a gutsy performance for the ages by competing at 41 just a week after injuring her knee in a crash.Unfortunately, as admirable as her…
The heartbroken family of the grandmother killed after falling into a steaming, open manhole two months ago has filed a wrongful death suit against Con Edison for failing to secure the access point that also left her long-term boyfriend burned and bedridden. Donike Gocaj’s family and partner filed the lawsuit…
A California ice cream shop is freezing some assets — by placing bets on freezing weather. 28wishes, a bougie independent ice cream parlor in downtown Los Angeles, has been gaining cash on Kalshi, the online “prediction market” app that lets users gamble on everything from political races to Met Gala…
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A member of the Los Angeles Crips who brazenly posted photos of himself on Instagram holding stacks of cash while advertising a bank fraud scheme was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for the $2.8 million scam. Chase Matthew Griffin, a.k.a. “Trey,” used Instagram to lure accomplices who gave…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The lone survivor of a late-night canoe trip that left a 20-year-old college student dead is facing criminal charges after investigators alleged he had been drinking before the outing turned tragic.Connecticut environmental police arrested Michael Collins, 20,…
By Greta Ruffino with AFP Published on 16/07/2026 – 21:07 GMT+2 Italian police on Thursday raided the offices of several luxury brands, including…
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Clotheshorses are going Trojan. Greek chic is the wardrobe à la mode among fashionable fans of Christopher Nolan’s epic feature, “The Odyssey,”…
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California voters face a topsy-turvy choice in November, when two competing ballot measures go head to head. Prop. 42, branded as retirement protection, is actually a kill-switch measure that protects billionaire wealth. Prop. 40, called the “Billionaire Tax,” is the one that helps fund the systems retirees depend on. The…
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