UK Grandfather Killed in Gambia Phone Mugging
Jeff Cantwell, 79, from Oldham, was killed in The Gambia after a brutal mugging. His family is raising funds to repatriate his body. Read his tragic story.
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US events boss robbed of £95k watch in Mayfair
US events company executive targeted by thieves in exclusive London district, marking latest high-value watch robbery in capital's luxury crime wave.
Strictly's Chris McCausland mugged at knifepoint
Strictly Come Dancing sensation Chris McCausland opens up about being violently mugged at knifepoint in a shocking London attack that left him traumatised.
Strictly's Chris McCausland mugged in London street attack
Strictly Come Dancing champion Chris McCausland reveals shocking details of being mugged in London while celebrating show success. The blind comedian shares his traumatic experience and recovery journey.
British politician John Healey mugged and hospitalised in Nairobi
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey was brutally attacked and robbed during an official visit to Kenya, sustaining serious injuries requiring hospital treatment.
EastEnders star traumatised after violent mugging
EastEnders actor Juhaim Rasul Choudhury reveals the terrifying details of being violently mugged at knifepoint in London, leaving him with lasting psychological trauma and physical injuries.
Lost African Tribe's 4-Month Ordeal in UK Park
A group of 46 migrants from the 'Gambia Luna' tribe have been living in a London park for over four months, facing deportation despite their unique circumstances and plea for asylum.
Mugging Victim Shoots Dead Armed Robber in Self-Defence
A mugging victim turned the tables on his armed attacker in a deadly confrontation in Houston, Texas. The victim, legally armed, shot the robber during the attempted hold-up. Full details on this astonishing case of self-defence.
Minneapolis Mugging Victim Shoots Attacker in Self-Defence
A Minneapolis mugging victim turned the tables on his attacker, shooting the alleged robber during a violent struggle. The incident, captured on surveillance, raises questions about self-defence laws.
West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact
In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.
Kim Murray Mugged in Terrifying Wimbledon Phone Snatch
Kim Murray, wife of tennis star Andy Murray, was violently mugged for her mobile phone outside Wimbledon, prompting a major security review for players' families.
Tom Grennan on mugging trauma and mental health battle
Singer Tom Grennan reveals how a traumatic mugging in 2016 triggered a deep depression and how he rebuilt his life and physique, showcasing an incredible body transformation for Men's Health UK.
Ghana's 'African Trump' Wants Harsh Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Ghanaian politician and presidential hopeful Alan Kyerematen, dubbed the 'African Trump', faces fierce backlash from human rights groups after advocating for severe anti-LGBTQ legislation and praising Gambia's harsh policies.
Elderly man fights Rolex thieves in violent NYC mugging
Shocking footage captures the moment an elderly pensioner valiantly battles two thieves attempting to steal his luxury Rolex watch in a violent midday attack in New York City.
James Blake's Harrowing Mugging Ordeal in London
Exclusive: Former British tennis No. 1 James Blake reveals the shocking details of his violent mugging in a London hotel, praising the swift police response and warning others to stay vigilant.
Dozens Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Gambia
A vessel carrying migrants bound for Europe capsizes off the coast of The Gambia, resulting in a significant loss of life and ongoing rescue operations.
UK Lifts 7-Year Ban on Gambian Fish Imports
The UK lifts its ban on Gambian seafood takeaways after a landmark agreement safeguards fish stocks, ending a seven-year embargo and restoring a vital trade link.
Gambia expels Chinese envoy in major diplomatic row
Gambian President Adama Barrow expels a top Chinese diplomat in a stunning rebuke, accusing him of 'diplomatic failure' and meddling in the nation's affairs, signalling a major shift in West African relations.
Noel Gallagher mugged: Oasis star's attacker jailed
Oasis legend Noel Gallagher was mugged for his watch in a violent London attack. His assailant, Michael Peyton, has been sentenced at Harrow Crown Court. Get the full story on the shocking crime and its aftermath.
Wes Streeting Mugged in Knife-Point Robbery in London
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting was violently mugged in a 'terrifying' knife-point robbery in Ilford, East London. The Labour MP was unharmed but shaken following the attack, which is now under a full Metropolitan Police investigation.
TV Star Mugged in Violent Beverly Hills Daylight Robbery
Exclusive: TV personality and model Brooklynne Hunter recounts the terrifying moment she was violently mugged on a Beverly Hills street in broad daylight, as crime surges in the affluent LA enclave.
Selina Scott attacks Sadiq Khan over London street crime
Veteran broadcaster Selina Scott accuses London Mayor Sadiq Khan of failing to tackle violent crime after a shocking mugging near Parliament. Experts warn of worsening public safety in the capital.
Teen dies after FGM in The Gambia
A 16-year-old girl in The Gambia has died following a female genital mutilation (FGM) procedure, reigniting calls to ban the harmful practice.
Gambia Debates Lifting FGM Ban
Gambia's parliament debates repealing the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking global outrage and fears of regression in women's rights.
Rylan Clark mugged by unexpected assailant
TV star Rylan Clark shares the terrifying details of his mugging, revealing the surprising identity of his assailant in a candid interview.
Daylight mugging shocks London, good Samaritan jailed
A 31-year-old woman and her elderly partner were violently mugged in broad daylight in Westminster. The attacker threatened to 'knock her jaw off', while a good Samaritan who intervened was later jailed.
Strictly star Michelle Tsiakkas mugged in London
Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Michelle Tsiakkas shares her harrowing experience of being mugged in London, urging others to stay vigilant.
Elderly woman left bruised after violent mugging
A pensioner was brutally attacked and robbed in broad daylight, leaving her with severe bruising. Police are hunting the assailant as the community demands action.
Interactive map reveals London's worst mugging hotspots
A new interactive map exposes London's worst areas for street robberies, with Westminster topping the list. Stay informed to stay safe.
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