During a long career, I have come face to face with Afghan warlords, murderous Albanian criminals, and razor-wielding thugs who rule the favela slums of Rio de Janeiro.

Veteran journalist Steve Jackson was announced as the head of the police media unit last week.

Saranwee Kwanpetch, 38, is said to have had more than 40 women at risk of exploitation on his books as sex workers in plush central London .

An element of the imbroglio is a typical F1 twist: politics is never far from the surface and there is a subtext – a tug of war between those in Salzburg and the team Horner runs.

Dean Penson, 41, became unwell on holiday in Thailand in November and was rushed to hospital for blood and platelet transfusions with medics fearing that he had leukemia.

The emaciated female tiger Salamas was found struggling to stand or walk after losing so much weight inside a cage at a rundown facility in Mukdahan, northern Thailand.

The hostages, who were kidnapped and taken into Gaza by the terror group during its attack on Israel on October 7, were finally freed today, along with 12 Thai hostages

Central Group, which is led by the founder’s grandson Tos Chirathiva, has bought out its troubled Austrian co-owner Signa to take majority control of the historic retailer.

A 14-year-old schoolboy opened fire with a Glock 19 handgun inside the Siam Paragon building in the centre of the Thai capital shortly after 4pm local time.