Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch was convicted on Thursday of defrauding Netflix out of $11 milion (8.2m) for a science fiction show that never got made. A federal jury in Manhattan found Rinsch guilty on multiple counts of wire fraud and money laundering, concluding that Rinsch, 48, had siphoned off the funds intended for his long-delayed series White Horse and used them to fund a life of luxury.
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King Charles is set to share a personal cancer update tonight in a video message during Stand Up To Cancer programmes on Channel 4. The King's message will be broadcast on Friday (12 December) as a part of a joint campaign by Cancer Research UK and Channel 4. It will emphasise the vitalness of cancer screening programmes, which can help detect and get an early diagnosis. The message was recorded during the last week of November in Clarence House's morning room.
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A woman has issued an urgent warning to Christmas shoppers about the dangers of modified e-bikes and batteries after losing her sister in a tragic fire. Ehsia Johnson-Mall, lost her beloved sister, Natasha, her friend Karlo and their two dogs, Tyagi and Medusa, one year ago after the battery of a self-converted e-bike caught fire whilst on charge overnight at their home in Coventry.
A group of councillors were violently intimidated and pelted with eggs at a meeting by people wearing balaclavas in the public gallery, MPs have been told. Swale Borough Council in Kent were debating making their area a District of Sanctuary for asylum seekers in the meeting on Wednesday evening. The council also confirmed that their office was also damaged, with toilets and lifts vandalised and deliberate flooding caused water to pour through the ceiling in several areas.
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London could see electric flying taxis transporting airport passengers as early as 2028, a British aerospace company has announced. Vertical Aerospace aims for its Valo aircraft, designed to carry up to six passengers, to secure regulatory approval within three years. Initial commercial routes are expected to include vital airport-to-city centre connections. The public will have the chance to view a full-scale prototype of the innovative vehicle at an open house event in Canary Wharf this Wednesday.
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Britain's submarine fleet is in a "parlous state", a former navy chief has warned, amid the growing underwater threat from Russia. Labour peer Lord West of Spithead, speaking at Westminster, said the silent service was in its worst condition across his 60 years of military service. The former defence minister informed parliament it was "horrifying" that at times last year, the UK lacked a single operational attack submarine. He also raised concerns over the pressures faced by the nation's continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent.
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