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OPINION - Kate Moss at 50: there's a reason she will always be the poster girl for London

Ask Londoners what they know about Croydon and here’s what they definitely won’t say: Croydon has white cliffs (who knew?); it was originally a centre for saffron cultivation (who cares?); Charlie Chaplin was once kidnapped at Croydon Airport (the weirdest thing here is that Croydon used to have an airport).…

Evening Standard

Thousands take to central London for demonstration ‘in solidarity with Israel’

Demonstrators demand the release of hostages kidnapped by Hamas

The Independent UK

British Airways Pilot Kidnapped, Tortured During Stopover In Johannesburg

Kidnappings have increased by 200 per cent in South Africa in the last 10 years.

International Business Times UK

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Family of woman kidnapped and murdered after being mistaken for Murdoch’s wife hope to search farm for body

‘Time is running out for me to give my mother the burial she deserves,’ says Muriel McKay 83-year-old daughter

The Independent UK

British Airways pilot kidnapped outside supermarket during South Africa stopover

Pilot ‘endured hours of torture and physical assaults’, source claims

The Independent UK

British Airways pilot 'kidnapped and tortured' during stopover in Johannesburg

Pilot driven to remote location and physically abused for hours during stopover ordeal

Evening Standard

Hostage crisis update: No signs of life, Red Cross criticized

Discover the heartbreaking story of Dor Steinbrecher, whose sister was kidnapped by Hamas. Hear his plea for help and understanding in this emotional inter...

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Kidnapped woman held captive in Texas rapper’s garage for five years, police say

Lee Carter, 52, also known as Viper, allegedly forced the woman to have sex and fed her only ‘chips and snacks’ – her whereabouts are still unknown

The Independent UK

Mexican Officials Rescue 31 Migrants Kidnapped By Gunmen

The secretary of the Interior of Mexico, Luisa María Alcalde Luján, took to social media, and wrote, "Governor Américo Villareal has just informed us that the 31 migrants kidnapped in Tamaulipas were rescued safely."

Latin Times

When the Pethidine killers struck fear in people across Tamil Nadu

Uncover the spine-chilling story of the 1970-72 "visha oosi" (poisonous injection) cases in Tamil Nadu, where a gang posed as Customs officials & kidnapped & murdered gold merchants.

The Hindu

The best hidden gem movies of 2023, from Godland to Quiz Lady

From Sandra Oh trying to rescue a kidnapped dog to a ‘Call My Agent!’ star struggling to deal with a transport strike, these are the best films from 2023 that you (probably) haven’t seen, courtesy of Jacob Stolworthy and Adam White

The Independent UK

American-Israeli citizen taken hostage by Hamas dies in Gaza

Gadi Haggai, a 73-year-old US and Israeli dual national, and his wife Judith Weinstein Haggai, 70, were both kidnapped on 7 October

The Independent UK

Ecuador Launches Investigation Into Businessman Colin Armstrong's Abduction

The 78-year-old agricultural businessman was kidnapped over the weekend, but police rescued him on Tuesday.

Latin Times

Israel Propose New Truce Agreement As More Hostages Are Killed In Gaza

In a bid to release 40 Israeli civilians who remain kidnapped by Hamas, Israel is working on a new temporary ceasefire agreement with Qatar and the US.

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The Guardian - UK

Kidnapped former British honorary consul rescued in Ecuador

Police say Colin Armstrong safe and well after being kidnapped with his partner on Saturday

The Independent UK

Kidnapped British businessman Colin Armstrong rescued by police in Ecuador

Colin Armstrong and his wife were seized from ranch in Los Rios on Saturday and held for nearly a week

Evening Standard

Colin Armstrong: Kidnapped British businessman rescued by police after being snatched by gang

Colin Armstrong, 78, was dragged from his home and taken captive

The Independent UK

Daughter of kidnapped British businessman in Ecuador pleads ‘we just want my father back’

Colin Armstrong OBE’s daughter warns it is a ‘critical time’ in effort to save her father

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Two Brothers Kidnapped; Family Pleads for Safe Return

Shira Matalon shares her heart-wrenching story of her uncles' abduction and her campaign to support their release, amidst a tragic family loss.

Radio France Internationale

South African held for 6 years in Mali released

A South African paramedic who had been held by jihadists in Mali for over six years has been released, security and humanitarian sources told French news agency AFP on Sunday. Gerco van Deventer was kidnapped in Libya on 3 November, 2017, on his way to a power plant construction site…

The Independent UK

British businessman kidnapped by gunmen in Ecuador

Colin Armstrong, 78, was snatched from his ranch in Ecuador’s Los Rios province in the early hours of Saturday morning

The Guardian - AU

Ecuador: British businessman and former consul Colin Armstrong kidnapped from home

The 78-year-old was driven away in his own BMW alongside his Colombian partner, according to a police report

The Guardian - UK

Alex Batty fled across Pyrenees after mother planned Finland move, French police say

British teen allegedly kidnapped in 2017 told passing driver ‘I need a future’ after he was found in remote corner of France

WEKU

The accounts of freed Israeli hostages add pressure to save those still in captivity

In the two weeks since a ceasefire allowed for the release of more than 100 Israeli hostages held by Hamas, their stories have rocked Israel. About 115 hostages are thought to remain in Gaza.

The Independent UK

Alex Batty now centre of investigation as police interview boy who went missing in Spain - live

Officers have officially launched a criminal investigation into the alleged abduction of the teenager who went missing six years ago while on holiday in Spain

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