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arrested five men suspected to be the masterminds behind a notorious scam site that pretended to let people order assassins in exchange for Bitcoin.The site, which was most recently known as the #1 Hitman Marketplace, scammed customers out of thousands of pounds by claiming to offer kill-for-hire services.The site let people submit information about a 'target', when they would like them to be killed, and pay a fee.Although the site was widely acknowledge as a scam, in which Bitcoin was taken but no 'hits' were apparently made, orders have continued to come in over the years Romanian counterterrorist police say they led the raids at the request of US Homeland Security and the FBI. The unidentified group is being held in custody as the police claim they acted "in an coordinated manner to administer those sites and to launder money obtained as a result of instigating crimes to kill."Romanian authorities estimate that the group scammed more than £417,000 out of the site's users, although this figure could be much higher in reality.

Love Island will reportedly return to our screens in a just few weeks.Fans of the ITV2 dating show don't have long to wait as reports claim the launch show will be hitting our screens on Monday, June 6.A source told The Sun: "Love Island is coming back with a bang and it will begin on the second full week in June."The schedules are being put together now and fans can expect a long, hot summer of fun from the villa from June 6, filming for the promotional adverts is beginning in the next couple of weeks and the ads will start in May."This series is going to be the longest ever and it’s from a brand new location so it’s all very exciting."There will reportedly be big changes when the show returns for its eighth series later this year, including a brand new villa.An ITV spokesperson told Daily Star: "It is too early to confirm scheduling for the 2022 series."The beloved dating show was previously filmed at a property near Sant Llorenc des Cardassar, in the east of the Spanish island, however, it became unavailable this time around, forcing chiefs to look for a replacement location.ITV boss Kevin Lygo addressed the matter during a briefing following the publication of ITV’s annual profits.He explained: "We didn’t own it, we rented it, and we are choosing a new house for this summer so that is all secrecy. It is going to be marvellous."Asked whether the show will be staying in its long-standing home in the Balearic Islands, he answered: "Yes, it is going to be in Majorca.

The Dodo. He said: "My first reaction was: 'That can't be real'.

leaving BBC's hit show Pointless for a fresh challenge.The show has been running for 13 years and has become a popular part of British afternoon television alongside host Alexander Armstrong.A BBC source said: "Quiz fans and housewives all over the country will be gutted by this news.

machete, a baseball bat and a wooden pole.The victim’s hand bled so heavily after he was slashed with the "fearsome" knife that police were able to follow the trail of blood.The victim was left suffering "physically, emotionally and financially" and it was only through the skill of a plastic surgery team in reattaching his fingers that his horrific injuries did not have worse consequences, Hull Crown Court heard.Attacker James McGuinness was seen with a knife in his hand, which he had taken out of his pocket. Kian Bulmer had a baseball bat.

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P&O Ferries have been suspended for the weekend while drivers have been left at a standstill in Kent due to delays in Channel crossings.The Port of Dover claimed it was working “tirelessly to move traffic as effectively as possible” but reduced services and bad weather were causing issues.The operator stopped all services since March when the firm fired a whopping 800 members of staff in one fell swoop that made headlines around the world.But, despite saying services would resume today they have instead announced that all P&O ferries are cancelled.The announcement could make traffic around the ports worse around the M20.Today, which is the eighth day of travel disruption in Kent, there is a massive queue of traffic waiting to get into the Port of Dover. Ru Roberts, UK Country Manager at Waze – a tool that lets you get real-time traffic updates – said: ”Brenley Corner lane closures are impacting major routes throughout Kent.

BBC show Pointless after 13 years to focus on his writing career, it has been reported.The 51-year-old has been a part of the show alongside co-star Alexander Armstrong for almost 30 series and more than 1,300 episodes.But he is set to be replaced by a series of rotating guest stars, according to The Sun.The move will give Richard the chance to focus on his successful writing career, which has seen him become a best-seller.The new series is set to begin filming in May but it will be the first one since 2009 that Alexander will front the show without Richard.While Alexander hosted the show and asked the questions, Richard was always there with his laptop to provide some "pointless" facts.It is reported that Richard will continue to appear on Pointless Celebrities for now – however he will eventually step away from that as well.A BBC source told the publication: "Quiz fans and housewives all over the country will be gutted by this news.

Scott Disick had a date by his side while attending The Kardashians premiere in California on April 7. The reality star held hands with his new love interest, Rebecca Donaldson, 27, as they made their red carpet debut at the event. Scott wore a black suit with white button down underneath, while Rebecca rocked a one-sleeved mini dress and open-toed heels. The model’s hair was pulled back into a slick ponytail on the red carpet.

2019 Fuligni Rosso di Montalcino – a good vintage – for £30.50.Left Bank claret – or any other cabernet sauvignon-based blend – is another classic with lamb. If you are not the sort of Bordeaux drinker who buys en primeur and has a cellar to raid, then Aldi has a very good one: Château d’Arsac Margaux 2016 (online only, £19.99) is 72 per cent cabernet sauvignon, with the remainder merlot, and combines the fleshiness and focus of the brilliant 2016 vintage with some Margaux perfume.I also recommend that Bordeaux drinkers take a look at the red wines from De Martino in Chile, specifically the cabernet sauvignon and the carménère. These are made in such a restrained style I don’t think anyone tasting them blind would immediately place them in Chile.

My husband and his father don’t get on. My father-in-law is traditional, went to boarding school at seven and sees feelings as a sign of weakness; my husband, sent away at the same age, has worked to loosen the bindings of such an emotionally restricted childhood. There’s resentment on both sides: I dread Sunday lunches, when I’m piggy-in-the-middle, and my husband slumps afterwards.

Jim Sclavunos, the drummer from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, has shared a solo cover of Bob Dylan‘s ‘Lay Down Your Weary Tune’ with The National‘s Scott Devendorf. Check out the charity single below, along with our interview with the musician.The Bad Seeds drummer’s second solo release, following from last year’s ‘Holiday Song’ to benefit the Music Venue Trust, sees Sclavunos team up with Devendorf on bass and Dave Sherman (Valerie June, Nicole Atkins) on piano – with all money raised from the BandCamp sales going to the DEC’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and Ellis Park Wildlife Sanctuary.

Donald Glover conducted with himself, the musician described his 2013 Childish Gambino album ‘Because The Internet’ as “the rap OK Computer”.He compared the album to Radiohead’s 1997 classic after saying that the poor critical reception of his debut album ‘Camp’ led him to the success of ‘Because The Internet’.“It allowed me to make ‘Because The Internet’, which I think has proven itself to be a classic,” Glover said.“You think BTI is a classic?…It’s the rap ‘OK Computer’. It’s prescient in tone and subject matter and it’s extremely influential.

Rapper Dizzee Rascal has been sentenced for attacking his ex-fiancée during a row over child contact and finances. The grime artist, whose real name is Dylan Mills, was given a restraining order, a curfew and will have to wear an electronic tag.

The joint biggest shareholder in Manchester Airports Group has finally spoken out amid the chaos plaguing passengers and staff shortages. Between them, Greater Manchester's town halls have a 64.5 per cent stake in MAG, which owns and operates the airport as well as Stansted in London and East Midlands airport.

A fresh campaign is being mounted to re-introduce railway stations to two key areas of Ayrshire.

One of Ayrshire's greatest footballers is being honoured with a new documentary this weekend.

Making it official! Kim Kardashian had a special date to the Los Angeles premiere of her family’s new Hulu series, “The Kardashians”. The 41-year-old reality star arrived at Goya Studios on the arm of her 28-year-old “Saturday Night Live” comedian boyfriend, Pete Davidson.

Mr Benn creator David McKee has died aged 87 and we remember the Scottish roots of the much-loved BBC Children's show

A parent was left mortified after their daughter gave her teacher a rather raunchy card, which left both parties red-faced.

Reality star Scott Disick has unveiled his latest love interest and she's a model from Scotland.