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“I always prefer to be the odd man out in the room.”

Charles Jeffrey appears in the courtyard of Somerset House; a vibrant lantern in a purple skirt and suit, skirting two meters above her platforms, with shocking black hair, an Elizabethan white-powdered face and full red lips. She is a perfect visual representation of her gregarious, outspoken personality. The antithesis of quiet luxury, a balm against… Read More »

Alleged mastermind of robbery that killed police officer faces murder charge

The mastermind of an armed robbery in which a police officer was killed and another seriously injured evaded capture for almost 20 years before being extradited from Pakistan, prosecutors told a jury. Police constable Sharon Beshenivsky was killed on 18 November 2005 while she and colleague Pc Teresa Milburn were responding to a report of… Read More »