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      Paul Peachey

      Paul Peachey

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      Paul has been based in London for The National since July 2017. He worked as a crime correspondent for a decade, and has been a staffer for newspapers and international news wires covering the UK, Middle East, Asia and Africa. He has worked on TV documentaries and produced radio programmes for the BBC.
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      Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe said she was forced to sign a confession before she was allowed to leave Iran. PA
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      UK 'complicit' in Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s false confession

      The British-Iranian mother was told she could not leave Iran unless she signed the document at Tehran airport

      UKMay 24, 2022
      People view The Plantman's Ice Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London. PA
      A 15-tonne ice block highlights climate change at the Chelsea Flower Show

      Exhibit is one of many demonstrating dangers of rising temperatures and habitat destruction

      UKMay 24, 2022
      Darul Uloom, an Islamic boarding school in Chislehurst, south-east London. PA
      UK head banned from running charity after £400,000 found at Islamic school

      Head teacher and son barred from running charity after police were called to Darul Uloom London School

      UKMay 23, 2022
      Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe with her husband Richard Ratcliffe and host Emma Barnett before taking part in an interview for BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. PA
      Play26:28:37
      Nazanin says faith and daughter’s visits helped her endure Iran prison ordeal

      Zaghari-Ratcliffe says Boris Johnson's erroneous comments about her career helped Iran to claim she was a spy

      UKMay 23, 2022
      Analysts say airborne drones will increasingly help to cut the estimated $8 billion and rising annual cost of wind farm maintenance. Bloomberg
      Underwater drone inspects UK offshore wind farm

      Images it recorded will be used to create 3D reconstructions of the foundations to monitor the build-up of organisms on them

      UKMay 22, 2022
      Polish President Andrzej Duda became the first foreign leader to address Ukraine MPs in person since the February invastion. AFP
      Ukraine and its allies demand complete Russian withdrawal

      Russia’s military makes a determined push in the country’s east as the fighting moves towards stalemate

      WorldMay 22, 2022
      Geoff Hann, second from right, leads one of his tours in Iraq. Photo: Raad Al Qassimi
      Extreme tour guide with a passion for Iraq whose final trip ended in tragedy

      Champion of Iraq's ancient culture died under police guard with members of his party under arrest

      UKMay 22, 2022
      Luke Symons with his grandfather Robert Cummings. Victoria Pertusa / The National
      Play81:59:28
      Life in a Houthi jail: Luke Symons' brutal eight-hour torture sessions

      British Muslim was badly beaten as Yemeni interrogators tried to force him to confess to spying

      UKMay 19, 2022
      Luke Symons with his son Hoode back home in Cardiff after his five-year prison ordeal. Victoria Pertusa / The National
      Play81:59:28
      Luke Symons reveals cruel Houthi trick to end bid for freedom

      Former prisoner in Yemen tells 'The National' of beatings, fights and threats during grim five-year jail ordeal

      UKMay 19, 2022
      Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe with her husband Richard Ratcliffe and daughter Gabriella outside 10 Downing Street. PA
      Iran hostage releases 'held up' by UK government infighting

      Former ministers say they do not know why it took so long to clear historic arms deal debt

      UKMay 17, 2022
      Kathrin Schmidt, one of the 'Iuventa' crew members accused by Italy of aiding illegal immigration. Photo: Selene Magnolia
      Rescue ship crew face jail for ‘helping smugglers’

      Defendants accuse Italy of politically-motivated case that accuses them of running a ‘ferry service’ from Libya to Italy

      WorldMay 17, 2022
      ISIS destroyed treasures in the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq. AFP
      Rival elites leave Iraq’s rich cultural heritage crumbling

      Local archaeologists warn that tens of sites in Babylon are falling down because of a cash shortage

      UKMay 17, 2022
      People rally in support of the Swedish-Iranian doctor and researcher Ahmadreza Djalali, in Stockholm. AP
      Iran considers delaying Ahmadreza Djalali execution after lawyers appeal

      Swedish-Iranian expert in disaster medicine has been detained in Iran for six years over alleged espionage

      WorldMay 16, 2022
      Destroyed houses at Vilkhivka, near eastern city Kharkiv. Fighting has slowed to village-by-village battle, say western officials. AFP
      Ukraine-Russia fighting 'moving barely a kilometre a day'

      Western officials said Moscow would have hoped to advance 40km daily in its eastern offensive

      WorldMay 13, 2022
      Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said it was a 'bad day' for the people-smuggling mafia. Reuters
      Austria smashes gang smuggling thousands of Syrians across Europe

      More than 200 arrested after co-ordinated international operation

      WorldMay 13, 2022
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