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Sunday 9 August 2026 · 18:35 BST · 25m · 3 stories · 15 annotated moments · 14 of 25 min on news stories (55%)
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Daniel Kinahan, the alleged cartel king, was extradited from Dubai to Dublin to face charges of directing an organised crime group. He was transported in a bomb-proof van with snipers stationed on the court roof, and the US had previously offered a $5 million reward for information leading to his arrest. His lawyer has denied the allegations, which include links to Hezbollah and the Iranian regime.
In Canada, over 20,000 people fled fast-moving wildfires in British Columbia, with flames creating their own weather systems. Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China after bringing heavy rain to northern Taiwan and causing power cuts in Japan. Israel's Prime Minister rejected a 15-point Gaza plan proposed by Trump's Board of Peace, insisting on full Hamas disarmament before any Israeli withdrawal. Houthi rebels claimed attacks on Saudi oil facilities, with a fire at the Jazan refinery. Ukraine and Russia exchanged deadly strikes, and Pope Leo urged both sides to stop attacking civilian targets.
The UK Prime Minister planned a tour focusing on improving high streets, with no major announcements expected before the October budget. FIFA criticised what it called a concerted effort to undermine president Gianni Infantino, following a withdrawn plan to privatise parts of the World Cup and allegations of an affair. A Roman shipwreck believed to be over 2,000 years old was discovered off the coast of Sicily, containing hundreds of well-preserved amphorae.
- 2:12 Story begins Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
A Sunday Gogglebox is on the way in 25 minutes time, right after Kieran Jenkins is live from London with your Channel 4 news now. Ireland's alleged cartel king Daniel Kinahan is extradited from Dubai to Dublin for a trial that will be followed around the world. Good evening. He is one of the world's most wanted men and most talked about, so incredible
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 2:12-2:18
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
trial that will be followed around the world. Good evening. He is one of the world's most wanted men and most talked about, so incredible is the list of allegations linking Daniel Kinahan to an international multi-million dollar drugs cartel and gangland killings, with the spell as a high-profile boxing promoter
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 2:35-2:39
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
Kinahan has long argued that he's never been convicted, nor the rumours about him tested in court. They will be soon, as he's whisked from an Irish government jet into a bullet and bomb-proof van and a criminal process that could land him a life sentence. So tonight, 20,000 people flee fast-moving wildfires in remote western Canada, with flames
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 2:59-3:09
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
Its organiser, alleged global mob boss Daniel Kinahan, was thought to be the intended target. A wave of murders would follow, and he would flee Ireland not to return until tonight, when in an unprecedented security operation, he's extradited from Dubai on the Irish government jet to face judges, but not a jury.
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 4:14-4:20
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
Daniel Kinahan, played by a dashing actor, as the victim of a conspiracy between the Irish state and a rival gang. The details of his transfer from plane to court to prison tonight are indeed film-worthy. His especially-commissioned blast-proof prison van, complete with decoys, with police snipers positioned on the court's roof, a far cry from his life at large and in luxury in
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 4:59-5:04
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
Irish state and a rival gang. The details of his transfer from plane to court to prison tonight are indeed film-worthy. His especially-commissioned blast-proof prison van, complete with decoys, with police snipers positioned on the court's roof, a far cry from his life at large and in luxury in Dubai over the past decade.
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 5:04-5:10
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
The details of his transfer from plane to court to prison tonight are indeed film-worthy. His especially-commissioned blast-proof prison van, complete with decoys, with police snipers positioned on the court's roof, a far cry from his life at large and in luxury in Dubai over the past decade. It was there that America's drug enforcement agencies say he headed an international super
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 5:10-5:14
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
positioned on the court's roof, a far cry from his life at large and in luxury in Dubai over the past decade. It was there that America's drug enforcement agencies say he headed an international super cartel responsible for a third of Europe's cocaine market. US courts may want their chance to question him too, after launching a $5 million reward
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 5:17-5:26
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
for information leading to his arrest in 2022. The Kinahan transnational criminal organization has been accused of a wide range of heinous crimes all around the world, including murder and trafficking in firearms and narcotics. So today, the United States Department of State is pleased to announce a reward of
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 5:36-5:52
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the Iranian regime, its proxies including Hezbollah and shadow fleets transporting oil around the world under the radar. But for a man accused of fronting a billion dollar crime empire dealing in drugs, guns and murder, he didn't shy away from the spotlight, positioning himself as a kingmaker in the world of boxing, advising Tyson Fury and even being thanked by him for organizing
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 6:26-6:30
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
around the world under the radar. But for a man accused of fronting a billion dollar crime empire dealing in drugs, guns and murder, he didn't shy away from the spotlight, positioning himself as a kingmaker in the world of boxing, advising Tyson Fury and even being thanked by him for organizing his historic fight with Anthony Joshua.
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 6:30-6:35
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Charged quote Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to Ireland
life of Daniel Kinahan and his family. I asked her how significant this movement was. The eyes of the world are on Ireland now. You know, we have made such a song and dance about getting him home, and I don't think they want to take any chances. There was an incident actually back in 2017 when an associate of Kinahan's from the
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 7:30-7:34
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Charged quote European federations seek to oust FIFA president Infantino
Is this the FIFA fight back then, Jordan? Kind of, and it's only been a month, Kieran, since the World Cup has finished. You know, the stories and controversies keep coming out of FIFA, which is concerning for them. We've reported heavily, as you mentioned, on the now scrapped plan proposal from the
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 17:57-18:01
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Charged quote European federations seek to oust FIFA president Infantino
Gianni Infantino. That statement follows a report in yesterday's Daily Telegraph that said that Gianni Infantino had an affair with a woman whilst working at UEFA and paid her off with UEFA money. Now, he denies those allegations, but it's another hit to Gianni Infantino, it's another stain on his presidency, and it's a really bad look for FIFA's main man.
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 18:37-18:43
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Charged quote European federations seek to oust FIFA president Infantino
had an affair with a woman whilst working at UEFA and paid her off with UEFA money. Now, he denies those allegations, but it's another hit to Gianni Infantino, it's another stain on his presidency, and it's a really bad look for FIFA's main man. So is Infantino basically saying then, right, if you want to get rid of me, you're going
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 9 August 2026, 18:43-18:53
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