Thailand's prime minister Samak Sundaravej said today he had no plans to ask Britain for the extradition of fugitive ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra or to revoke his diplomatic passport.

A Canadian teacher who became the world’s most wanted paedophile suspect was remanded in custody in Thailand today.

A 35-year-old Briton was sentenced to death for drugs smuggling in Thailand today – but it was immediately commuted to a life sentence.

A Thai court today ordered an accused child pornographer on the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted list to be extradited to the US.

Thai authorities today charged 10 Irishmen suspected of being part of an illegal investment scam that defrauded foreign investors of more than £100m.