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Ilya Lichtenstein hacked into the Bitfinex network in 2016 and stole around 120,000 bitcoin which he laundered with wife Heather Morgan’s help (Picture: Alexandria Sheriff’s Office/Instagram) Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into the Bitfinex network in 2016 and stole around 120,000 bitcoin. He and his wife Heather Morgan – who used the alias ‘Razzlekhan’ to promote … Read more

The Public Health Agency of Canada had offered the former government $5M, as well as resources and expertise, to help investigate potential causes of the disease New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt wants the Public Health Agency of Canada to investigate a mysterious brain illness that’s affected more than 400 people in her province.Photo by Stephen … Read more

The number of people falling ill with norovirus, which can also cause diarrhoea, is running at nearly double the pre-Covid level for this time of year (Picture: Getty Images) ‘winter vomiting bug’ The number of people falling ill with norovirus, which can also cause diarrhoea, is running at nearly double the pre-Covid level for this … Read more

A Big Apple migrant armed with a loaded AR-15 assault rifle and his Mexican cartel pal are both back on the streets — despite allegedly ganging up on NYPD cops at a Bronx subway station. Abraham Sosa, 20, a migrant living above a Bronx daycare center, was hit with assault, gun possession, resisting arrest and … Read more

Nicole Kidman has called out Martin Scorsese (Picture: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) Nicole Kidman has called out Martin Scorsese for the lack of female perspective in his films with elegant simplicity. The actress, 57, shared which directors she hopes to work with someday, listing Kathryn Bigelow, Spike Jonze, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Michael Haneke as dream … Read more

The stigma and exclusion experienced by people suffering from homelessness and drug addiction are very real. But Montrealers have also expressed valid concerns. The site of an encampment for the unhoused is seen on Notre-Dame St. in the east end of Montreal on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Toula Drimonis writes that she understands the visceral … Read more

Hundreds of flights were grounded on one of UK’s busiest travel days (Picture: Ioannis Alexopoulos/LNP) One engineer’s password problems made it more difficult to resolve the IT fault which paralysed UK air traffic control and grounded hundreds of flights last year. The bank holiday plans of more than 700,000 travellers turned into a nightmare on … Read more

Blackwall Tunnel will be partially closed over the weekend (Picture: Hesther Ng/REX/Shutterstock Motorists should brace for traffic delays in London over the weekend – and one tunnel closure is behind it. Congestion across central London is nothing new to drivers and bus passengers stuck on the roads. While it is far from ideal, a warning … Read more

Charlie suffered a catastrophic head injury in January and died the next day in hospital (Picture: PA) A mum installed a spy camera above her son’s cot months before her partner allegedly inflicted a fatal head injury on him. Paula Roberts, 41, left her son Charlie Roberts, aged one year and 10 months, in the … Read more

Chris Webb, MP for Blackpool South, became a father in February (Picture: Chris Webb) When Chris Webb took to his feet in Parliament this week, it was his nine-month-old son, Cillian, at the front of his mind as he tried to convey the extent of the baby formula crisis to his peers. ‘It is a public … Read more