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The suspected smuggler had flown from Shanghai in China to the island of Phuket in Thailand when suspicious officers pulled him aside.

WinRAR 7.10 now lets users remove potentially sensitive metadata from downloaded files while preserving core Windows security features. The file compression tool's latest release introduces a "Zone value only" setting that strips download locations and IP addresses from Windows' Mark-of-the-Web security flags during file extraction. The new privacy control, enabled by default, maintains only the basic security zone identifier that triggers Windows' safety prompts for downloaded files. This change prevents recipients of shared archives from accessing metadata that could reveal where files originated. The update from win.rar GmbH, whose compression software claims 500 million users worldwide, also adds performance improvements through larger memory page support and introduces a dark mode interface.

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The officers worked a combined 4,100 hours, during which they seized 56 weapons and conducted 85 stop and searches.

When I left London for the Cotswolds in 2020, I truly believed I knew what I was letting myself in for. But I never, ever thought that I might be lonely, or how much that would affect me.

The former soap actress, 40, who is best known for playing Zoe Slater, recently showcased her very youthful looks in a makeup-free Instagram post.

It was described by locals as a lovely place to live apart from one issue

The boys were aged just two and five

After days of slams and pressure on Ukrainian President Zelensky by top White House officials, Gen. Keith Kellogg praised him as 'courageous' following a joint meeting.

Dr Mennah Elwan caused outrage after she 'gloated' online about the Israeli festival-goers running in terror from marauding Hamas gunman as they butchered the innocent.

Glamour! Parties! And a LOT of money… with the Formula 1 season just a few weeks away a new book explains how it's become the world's hottest sport.

Lee Harrison, 27, was previously condemned for his 'repugnant' behaviour which sparked a feud with a rival gang leading to the horrific shooting of Ashley Dale, 28.

For decades, Europe has relied on the United States as the backbone of NATO , trusting that Washington would always be there to deter threats and, if necessary, defend the continent.

Edward Blackmore, 45, from Wiltshire, fabricated a multi-million-pound services contract with the French football club, forging signatures and seals to make the deal appear legitimate.

After a woman died in an accidental fire, local councillors have become concerned about the response times of Essex Fire and Rescue

Transgender doctors are given new numbers on the General Medical Council's official register, which means future patients are unable to find details listed under their previous identity.

Ahead of the release of her upcoming memoir, UK-based Lindsey has discussed her late husband's battle with MND and how it impacted their children in The Times.

A Mroad near Braintree is closed due to a crash at Cressing Temple Barns.

The royal, 52, looked in high spirits as she arrived in at the Tudela Film Festival where many crowds were waiting to catch a glimpse of the Queen.

Apple is removing its most advanced, end-to-end encrypted security feature for cloud data in the United Kingdom [alternative source], in a stunning development after the government ordered the company to build a backdoor for accessing user data. From a report: The company said Friday that Advanced Data Protection, an optional feature that adds end-to-end encryption to a wide assortment of user data is no longer available in the UK for new users. This layer of security covers iCloud data storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes, photos, reminders and text message backups. "We are gravely disappointed that the protections provided by ADP will not be available to our customers in the UK given the continuing rise of data breaches and other threats to customer privacy," the company said in a statement. "ADP protects iCloud data with end-to-end encryption, which means the data can only be decrypted by the user who owns it, and only on their trusted devices."

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Mobile phone experts, Compare and Recycle, surveyed 2,000 Brits to pinpoint the top ten digital red flags that can indicate a partner is cheating - with 'owning two phones' topping the list.