Court convicts thief who stole golden toilet from English palace
A thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace has been convicted along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art valued at more than $6 million
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Two men found guilty over £4.8m Oxfordshire gold toilet heist
Michael Jones convicted of planning Blenheim Palace burglary and Frederick Doe of conspiracy to transfer criminal property. Two men have been found guilty of the theft of a £4.8m gold toilet from ...The Guardian - 11h -
Gang guilty over £4.8m gold toilet heist
Five thieves were seen on CCTV stealing the fully-functional toilet from Blenheim Palace in 2019.BBC News - 12h -
Murder conviction of Texas woman on death row for 27 years tossed by federal appeals court
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A social worker who tried to mediate during the 2019 protests in Hong Kong is convicted of rioting
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The art expert did it: LGG Ramsey revealed as 1951 thief of Van Dyck painting
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The inside story of Blenheim's gold toilet heist
The BBC hears how five raiders escaped with a £4.8m gold toilet, as told by Blenheim Palace staff.BBC News - 6h -
Afghans who helped the U.S. military blocked from reaching American soil
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Court upholds murder conviction in Fitbit murder case despite missteps by prosecutor
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Lawyers who say nurse wrongly convicted in baby killings ask to halt hospital inquiry
Lawyers for convicted baby killer Lucy Letby and former executives at the hospital where she worked have asked a judge to halt an inquiry into the deaths after a panel of medical experts found no ...ABC News - 1d
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Hong Kong's leader swipes at Trump
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Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, sparking fury and celebration
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