Prince Harry is suing Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids for a coverup of illegal actions, including hacking into people’s voice mails. A settlement offer has been made to avoid a trial, with Harry and a former lawmaker insisting on acknowledgements of wrongdoing. The scandal has lasted for years and involved many public figures, with News UK paying over $1.5 billion in settlements. Harry blames the media, especially the Murdoch press, for his family rift and attacks on his wife, Meghan Markle.
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Cargo ship captain arrested over North Sea collision is Russian, owner says
The captain of the Solong cargo ship, a Russian national, has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after colliding with the Stena Immaculate oil tanker in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire. The crash, captured on thermal camera footage, resulted in a massive fireball. The rest of the crew on the cargo ship were Russian and Filipino nationals, according to the vessel's owner, Ernst Russ. Full Article
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