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In a major security operation, Jamaican police have seized more than 500 pipe bombs and arrested three men in the Bull Bay area of St Thomas, in what authorities are calling one of the largest explosives finds in recent memory.
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The raid took place on Sunday, when officers discovered the cache of explosives at a premises straddling the 10 and 11 Mile communities—an area plagued by escalating gang tensions. The suspects reportedly attempted to flee but were captured after hiding in nearby bushes.
“These men are reportedly bent on going at each other’s throats,” said a senior officer, describing the situation as a......
Tracyann Dunkley
The legal dispute between rapper Megan Thee Stallion and her former cameraman Emilio Garcia has taken a notable step forward, as a federal judge allows key claims of discrimination and retaliation to proceed. The case stems from events during Megan's 2022 European tour, with Garcia alleging misconduct and unfair treatment that compromised his professional standing.
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According to Garcia, he was confined inside a moving SUV during a stop in Ibiza, while Megan Thee Stallion allegedly engaged in sexual activity with another woman beside him. Garcia claims the incident contributed to a hostile work environment due to his sexual orientation. The......
By Tracy Ann Dunkley
Spain lit up the Women’s Euro 2025 with a ruthless 6–2 win over Belgium, securing top spot in Group B and underlining their status as tournament favourites. Alexia Putellas led the charge with two goals, while Irene Paredes, Esther González, Mariona Caldentey and Clàudia Pina all found the net in a display of pure attacking flair.
Despite Belgium briefly levelling twice, Spain’s quality proved overwhelming. Pina’s long-range strike was the standout moment — a stunning goal that could define the tournament.
Meanwhile at Wimbledon, drama turned to heartbreak on Centre Court as Grigor Dimitrov, leading Jannik Sinner by......
By JamRadio UK News Team
A damning new report from the Children’s Commissioner for England has revealed that millions of children across the UK are living in conditions described as “almost-Dickensian,” with many going without basic needs such as heating, food, and safe housing.
The report includes harrowing testimonies from children who spoke of living in homes with black mould, rats in the kitchen, and food packages that arrived mouldy or out of date. One 15-year-old boy said: “Every time I got [food packages] the food was always out of date and mouldy… I know I’m poor but I’m not going to eat mouldy food”.
The latest......
By JamRadio UK Newsdesk
Harinder Butoy, the man believed to have served the longest prison sentence of any sub-postmaster wrongly convicted in the Post Office Horizon scandal, gave a powerful interview on BBC Breakfast this morning, describing how the ordeal “destroyed” his life.
Butoy, who spent over five years in prison after being falsely accused of theft and false accounting, said he lost his home, his family, and his mental health as a result of the wrongful conviction. “I was treated like a criminal, but I was just doing my job,” he told the programme. “I lost everything.”
Credit: BBC Breakfast - Harinder Butoy (left)
He added: “They......
Tracyann Dunkley
Carlos Alcaraz conjured a moment of Centre Court sorcery on Sunday, battling past Andrey Rublev in a four-set thriller and unleashing a forehand winner so audacious it was dubbed “impossible” by stunned spectators.
With the third set delicately poised and Rublev pounding from the baseline, Alcaraz, at full stretch, flicked a crosscourt forehand that zipped past Rublev and left the crowd roaring and Rublev rooted in disbelief.
“I just ran and swung — it felt like instinct, not tennis,” Alcaraz said with a grin. “That point? I’ve no idea how it happened.”
The defending champion prevailed 6–7(5),......
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Marcus Fakana, 19, from Tottenham, North London, has been released from prison in Dubai after receiving a royal pardon. Fakana had been sentenced to one year in jail for having a relationship with a 17-year-old girl—an offence under UAE law, despite being legal in the UK.
He was arrested in August 2024 while on holiday with his family, after the girl’s mother reported the relationship to Dubai authorities. Fakana’s case drew widespread attention and criticism, with campaigners warning of the risks British nationals face under the UAE’s strict morality laws.
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The advocacy group Detained in Dubai confirmed his release......
TracyAnn Dunkley
Katoto and Baltimore strike as Lionesses falter in Zurich
France dealt a major blow to England’s title defence with a 2–1 victory in their UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Group D opener in Zurich. First-half goals from Marie-Antoinette Katoto and Sandy Baltimore—scored just three minutes apart—left the Lionesses chasing shadows. Keira Walsh’s late strike offered hope, but it was too little, too late.
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England started brightly, with Lauren James testing France early and Alessia Russo having a goal ruled out for offside. But France grew into the game, with Delphine Cascarino’s......
TRACY ANN DUNKLEY
For many of us growing up in the early 2000s, Charmed wasn’t just another television show — it was a magical sanctuary, a place of wonder, empowerment, and deep emotional stories. Among the witches and warlocks, there was one character who stood apart — the half-demon, half-human Belthazor, better known as Cole Turner. And it was Julian McMahon who breathed life into him, in a way none of us would ever forget.
News of Julian’s passing strikes at the heart of a generation. He was more than just an actor — he was a symbol of complexity, vulnerability, and the eternal hope for redemption. As Belthazor, Julian gave us a character......
Tracy Ann Dunkley
Liverpool and Liverpool F.C. is in mourning. The city that cheered Diogo Jota’s every goal now grieves the loss of a beloved footballer, husband, father and friend. At just 28 years old, Jota’s life was tragically cut short in a car accident in Spain, alongside his younger brother André. The news has shaken the footballing world, but nowhere more deeply than Anfield, where his name had become synonymous with passion, pride and perseverance.
Just eleven days before the accident, Diogo had married his long-time partner, Rute Cardoso, in a joyful ceremony in Porto. The couple, together since their teenage years, shared three children and a life......
