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May 10, 2026

Late VAR call helps Arsenal beat West Ham to stay in control of Premier League title race

(AP) -  stayed in control of the English Premier League title race by beating relegation-threatened West Ham 1-0 thanks to an 83rd-minute goal by Leandro Trossard and a dramatic late VAR call on…
May 10, 2026 by Andre Williams

14-year-old charged after CCTV captures alleged purse theft at St Andrew bar

A 14-year-old student of a Mavis Bank, St Andrew has been charged with simple larceny following the theft of a purse from a business establishment in the community last month. Reports are that…
May 10, 2026

St James police name person of interest in killing of US tourist

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Dane Watson, who has been named a person of interest in the investigation surrounding the alleged murder of…
May 10, 2026

Iran responds to ceasefire proposal as drones target Gulf nations

(AP) — Iran has sent its response to the latest United States ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran’s state-run media said…
May 10, 2026

Real Madrid's Mbappé to miss Sunday's clasico that could seal Spanish league title for Barcelona

Real Madrid will be without the injured Kylian Mbappé in Sunday's clasico that could seal a second straight Spanish league title for Barcelona, which will be in mourning following the death of…
May 10, 2026

Court of Appeal upholds misconduct ruling against senior attorney in property transfer case 

The Court of Appeal has upheld a professional misconduct finding against attorney-at-law Anthony Armstrong, dismissing his appeal against a decision that he falsely attested to witnessing a property…
May 10, 2026 by Rasbert Turner

Taxi operator sentenced to more than 24 years for raping teenage passenger

A 65-year-old taxi operator who was convicted of abducting and raping a 19-year-old student has been sentenced to more than 24 years in prison in the St Catherine Circuit Court. Hubert Fletcher, of…
May 10, 2026 by Erica Virtue

‘Grave concern’  - Tuberculosis cases raise human rights, health worries in detention centres 

Tuberculosis has been linked to the deaths of two inmates at the Hunts Bay Police Station lockup in St Andrew between August 2024 and April 2026. Over the same period, more than 30 other cases were…