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The Madrid daily "El Mundo" published 33 invoices on the basis of which FC Barcelona paid €1.68 million to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the then deputy chairman of the Spanish football league's board of referees, in 2016-2018.more

The British deputy ambassador to the OSCE, Deidre Brown, called on the Belarusian authorities to release Andrzej Poczobut and all other journalists imprisoned in the country. She expressed appreciation for his work and commitment.more

Three people have died in two shootings at Michigan State University, local police said this morning. At least five people are injured.more

Four Afghan boys aged between 13 and 16, who arrived in the UK across the Channel last year, have been arrested in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl at a school in Dover, 'The Times' reported today.more

A 13-year-old boy set fire to his school in Roermond in the south of the country on Saturday because he was unhappy with his teacher, the daily newspaper "De Telkegraaf" reported. He was detained by the police yesterday.more

More than 1,000 incidents of romance fraud totalling nearly £15 million in losses were recorded in London last year, new figures show. Across the UK victims have been conned out of £317 million over the past four years, Action Fraud figures released by the Liberal Democrats reveal, and money being made by con artists is on the rise.more

A Russian woman, Victoria Nasirova, who lives in New York, has been found guilty of attempting to murder a beautician similar to her, Ukrainian Olga Tsvykh. After the murder, she wanted to assume the Ukrainian woman's identity. She now faces a sentence of up to 25 years in prison.more

In the 12 months up to and including the end of March 2022, 282 people were killed with a knife or other sharp instrument in England and Wales, and this is the highest number since data collection began in 1946, the British statistics agency ONS reported yesterday.more

Former London Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, who turned out to be a serial rapist, will spend at least 30 years and 239 days in prison, a London court has decided. In 18 years on the police force, Carrick committed 24 rapes.more

A man who stormed into Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow to kill Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on Christmas Day 2021 pleaded guilty to all three charges against him at a London court on Friday.more

The daughter of American woman of Polish descent Regina Michalski, whose body was found by police in a freezer behind her home, has been charged with concealing her mother's death for nearly two years, the Associated Press reported today.more

The French government has presented a draft reform regulating migration law, including facilitating the expulsion from France of foreigners who have committed crimes in the past.more

Sportswear chain JD Sports has said stored data relating to 10 million customers might be at risk after it was hit by a cyber-attack. more

Gangs involved in smuggling people into the UK across the Channel earned £183 million (almost a billion pounds) last year, according to an analysis by the opposition Labour Party cited by GB News.more

A transgender person who, while male, raped two women and then made a legal sex change will not serve time in a women's prison, Scottish Chief Executive Nicola Sturgeon announced yesterday.more

The case of a transgender person who committed two rapes as a man but wants to serve time in a women's ward has heightened the controversy surrounding a law passed by the Scottish Parliament allowing legal gender reassignment on the basis of mere self-declaration.more

One person was killed and four injured in attacks with sharp white weapons last night at two churches in Algeciras near Cadiz, southern Spain. The attack was terrorist in nature and was most likely carried out by a radicalised Islamic 'lone wolf', police sources cited by the ABC news portal said today.more

The number of homicides in Poland fell by one-fifth last year. There were 507 of them, 127 less than a year earlier - reports today's "Rzeczpospolita".more

Thirty knives and weapons were recovered, 40 drugs seized, 66 vehicles taken and £5,700 cash retrieved.more

Police detained another person yesterday in Tliburg in the south of the country on suspicion of involvement in the murder of investigative journalist Peter R. de Vries, the prosecution said. Six people, including three Poles, are on the defendant's bench. One of them, Krystian M., is suspected of organising the murder.more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has asked an independent ethics adviser to investigate alleged tax evasion by Conservative Party leader Nadhim Zahawi by using a company registered in Gibraltar.more

The operation to send packages of explosives to Spanish public institutions and embassies in Madrid in the fall of 2022 was organized by Russian military intelligence (GRU) using the ultra-nationalist organization Russian Imperial Movement, the New York Times reported.more

At least 10 people have died following a shooting at a ballroom dance studio in the Californian city of Monterey Park more

Downing Street says PM made ‘brief error of judgment’ by removing safety device as he promoted levelling-up funding in Instagram video when he visited Lancashire.more

Last year, there were 476,000 crimes of a criminal nature, it is more than 8 thousand. more than in the previous one. Theft is the scourge; Most often, alcohol and expensive cosmetics are taken from stores without paying, although there are thefts explained by poverty - reports "Rzeczpospolita".more