Europe

Nusrat Ghani: PM orders Cabinet Office to investigate ‘Muslimness’ claim

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered a Cabinet Office inquiry into claims made by a Muslim MP wh...

Ashling Murphy: Teacher’s killing a ‘depraved act of violence’

The family of Ashling Murphy has been robbed of their “most precious gift”, a priest has said at the...

Prince Harry in legal fight to pay for UK police protection

Prince Harry is seeking a judicial review against a refusal of the Home Office to allow him to perso...

Russia investigates prison torture allegations after videos leaked

Russian authorities are investigating allegations of torture and rape in the prison system, after le...

25 Ghanaian nationals to be deported from Germany today

Concerning the risk of Corona infection, Germany will take care that all returnees and accompanying ...

Apple sues Israeli spyware firm NSO Group

“NSO group will continue to advocate for the truth.”...

Manchester City footballer charged with two further counts of rape

The 40-year-old from Eccles has also been charged with two additional counts of rape and one of sexu...

A Conservative MP is facing bankruptcy proceedings over unpaid taxes that could result in him having to step down.

In the more distant past, members of the Tory party were in the 1990s accused of clubbing together t...

Blatter, Platini charged with fraud

Mr Blatter and Mr Platini now face trial at a court in Bellinzona...

Australian parliament: One in three workers sexually harassed, says report

Mr Morrison has previously been accused of being “tone deaf” on issues disproportionately affecting ...

Bayern Munich’s Hernandez avoids jail time for disobeying court order

Hernandez appeared in a court in Madrid last week after being summoned and was given 10 days to ente...

Man denies ‘sex attack’ in court after saying ‘Ok, I raped you’ on WhatsApp

Sheridan had earlier talked to the victim about having a threesome with a friend before they went ho...

German court sentences ISIL member to 10 years in prison

Monday’s conviction of Jennifer Wenisch, 30, by Munich’s Higher Regional Court marked one of the fir...

UK defence minister faces call for inquiry into 2012 killing of Kenyan woman

John Healey, the shadow defence secretary, described the 2012 killing of Agnes Wanjiru, a sex worker...

Polish PM accuses EU of blackmail as row over rule of law escalates

The clash in the European Parliament follows a top Polish court ruling that rejected key parts of EU...

Kongsberg: Bow and arrow suspect known to Norway police

The 37-year-old Danish citizen is accused of killing four women and a man on Wednesday night in the ...

France to ban plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables from January

Plastic packaging will be banned by end June 2023 for cherry tomatoes, green beans and peaches, and ...

Poland top court ruling challenges EU laws October 8, 2021 12

Negotiations are ongoing and the European Commission has said this legal challenge was delaying appr...

France threatens to cut UK and Jersey energy supply in fishing row

We took note of last week’s announcements, but regret that with the number of licences granted it st...

Nazi trial: 100-year-old SS guard in court in Germany

There were 3,000 guards at Stutthof concentration camp alone, and only 50 were convicted. Bruno Dey ...

Beating cyber attacks-Migrate data unto cloud sources-Roger Sels

One crucial thing in Africa and the Middle East is that connectivity at home is a bit of a hitting m...

UK regulator demands video platforms do more to protect users

Ofcom said its research showed that a third of users said they had witnessed or experienced hateful ...

Justice Secretary: Misogyny may become a stand-alone crime in Scotland

f you are serious about improving women’s safety, the starting point has to be having a justice syst...

London police officer from diplomatic unit charged with rape

David Carrick, aged 46, was charged by police in Hertfordshire, where he was off-duty at the time....

Turkey: ‘Missing’ man joins search party looking for himself

Don’t punish me too harshly, officer. My father will kill me,”...