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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:42:12 GMT
Peter R de Vries: Shooting of investigative reporter stuns Dutch
Peter R de Vries's family and politicians condemn the attack, as he fights for his life in hospital.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:33:14 GMT
Lithuania plans barrier on Belarus border to stem migrant flow
More than 1,000 migrants have been held after crossing the border since 1 June, officials say.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 03:56:55 GMT
Da Vinci bear drawing expected to fetch up to £12m at auction
Head of a Bear is more than 500 years old and could set a new record for a da Vinci sketch.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:21:26 GMT
Mila affair: Eleven sentenced over online abuse
Mila, now 18, posted videos criticising Islam and is receiving 24-hour police protection.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 11:20:32 GMT
Cannes Film Festival rolls out red carpet again after year off
Stars and photographers cram the red carpet for the first major film festival since the pandemic.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 09:27:31 GMT
Covid: Heathrow to trial fast-tracking vaccinated arrivals
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have teamed up with the UK's biggest airport for the pilot scheme.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:10:54 GMT
Notre-Dame fire lead pollution endangered life, lawsuit claims
A lawsuit says people were exposed to dangerous levels of toxic dust in the wake of the 2019 fire.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:27:56 GMT
Babaryko case: Belarus jails top Lukashenko critic for 14 years
Viktor Babaryko was banned from running against the president last year and detained.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:43:25 GMT
Paedophile ring sentenced in Germany
Four men given 10 to 14-year sentences in case in Münster that has shocked Germany.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:41:18 GMT
Four-day week 'an overwhelming success' in Iceland
The majority of workers in Iceland now look set to move to shorter hours for the same pay.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 02:45:34 GMT
Euro 2020: Fans euphoric as England beat Denmark to reach final
Fans cheered on England as they beat Denmark 2-1 in the Euro 2020 semi-final.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:01:16 GMT
Peter R de Vries: The Dutch crime reporter who defied death threats
Hailed as a national hero, Peter R de Vries spent decades investigating the criminal underworld.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:06:49 GMT
Euros 2020: What all of us can learn from Gareth Southgate
The England boss has turned to experts outside football to help prepare his team. Should we all take note?

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:05:36 GMT
Why artist Paula Rego remains a master storyteller
The artist's new exhibition asserts her status as one of Britain's leading figurative painters.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 04:14:11 GMT
Russia hacking claims pose challenge for Biden
After a string of Russian-linked hacks, how will US President Joe Biden respond?

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:03:30 GMT
Norway photo law aims to regulate influencers
The rule on clearly labelling posts is part of an effort to "reduce body pressure" on young people.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 17:10:05 GMT
Man sits on toilet, gets bitten by python in Austria
Walter Erhart, 65, got a shock when his neighbour's snake escaped and got into his sewage pipe.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 21:22:40 GMT
World's tallest sandcastle built in Denmark
Standing at higher than 21m in the Danish town of Blokhus, it is even decorated with Covid particles.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:08:47 GMT
Georgia: Tbilisi Pride cancelled as far-right protesters burn rainbow flags
LGBT activists cancel a Pride event after violent far-right protests in Georgia's capital Tbilisi.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 23:01:18 GMT
Brexit: Exporting my fish to China is easier than to France
A Scottish fisherman says post-Brexit rules means three hours worth of paperwork for each EU order.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:52:36 GMT
Recovered Picasso painting slips on to the floor
The Picasso artwork Head of a Woman was being shown off during a news conference when this happened.



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