The alleged perpetrator of a nighttime shootout at a gay club in Oslo that killed two people and injured 21 had ties to Islamic extremism, Norwegian special services PST reported.more
A shooting occurred in the Norwegian capital Oslo in the early hours of today, leaving two people dead and 10 injured, Reuters reported. According to police, it could have been a terrorist act. An LGBT parade due to take place today has been cancelled.more
25-year-old Pole Dawid Łukasz M. was sentenced by a court in Newry in Northern Ireland to a minimum sentence of 20 years in prison for the high-profile murder of his girlfriend, 20-year-old Patrycja, almost two years ago.more
A 45-year-old Slovakian man and a 46-year-old Polish woman were sentenced yesterday by a Bristol court to prison terms of 16 and nine years for modern slavery. The two dragged at least 29 people to the UK, whom they then imprisoned and used for slave labour.more
Two men of Turkish origin have been arrested and taken into custody in Toulon in connection with mysterious stabbings that occurred in nightclubs and discos, the public prosecutor's office said. Syringes and drugs were found on one of the men.more
Officials in the city of Uvalde, Texas, in the US, are exploiting loopholes and other laws in the state to keep documents from the recent shootout, which killed 21 people, not disclosed, US public radio NPR said today.more
The arrested attacker, who shot three people with small arms in a church outside Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday turned out to be a 71-year-old man who is to be charged with the murders today. Older people were his victims.more
A teenager was beaten with a bed slat and stabbed with a needle by his mum and her partner during a ‘torture’ campaign, a court has heard. Sebastian Kalinowski, 15, was allegedly forced to undertake humiliating physical drills and was whipped with an extension cable to ‘spur him on’.more
An alleged Russian spy has been arrested at London's Gatwick airport, The Sun reported. The newspaper also warns that up to four Russian spies may operate in the British parliament.more
Ohio is set to enact a law that allows teachers and other staff to be armed with guns in schools once they have completed up to 24 hours of initial training.more
Kevin Spacey, the Oscar-winning actor accused of sex-crimes in England, was formally charged by police in London and will appear in a magistrate's court there this week, Metropolitan Police confirmed Monday. more
Border Guard officers intervened at the Krakow airport against two people who tried to board the plane with live ammunition in their luggage. The case was referred to the prosecutor's office.more
According to Citizens Advice and the Consumer Protection Partnership, scammers have been targeting people using methods such as email and text messages - and claiming they can offer their victims refunds and rebates.more
A man has been charged with murder after a ‘hero’ teenage boy was stabbed to death. Suleman Altaf, 44, of no fixed address, is alleged to have killed Jakub Szymanski in Greater Manchester.more
A Las Vegas court has definitively rejected a lawsuit filed against Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo for rape by former model Kathryn Mayorga. The case has been dragging on since 2009.more
15-year-old Jakub Szymański from Manchester died as a result of the wounds he suffered while trying to save his mother when she was attacked by a man armed with a knife, the Manchester Evening News reportedmore
Four people were injured in a knife attack at a college in Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia). The students managed to incapacitate a 34-year-old man who, after entering the lecture hall, attacked the people sitting in the front row, informed the portal of the daily "Bild".more
French police detained the alleged perpetrator of mysterious stings in nightclubs and discos. The detainee is a 20-year-old illegal immigrant from Tunisia, previously punished for domestic violence, BFM TV reported.more
There was a shooting today in the town of Smithsburg in the US state of Maryland. According to the police, at least three people were killed. The attacker was shot by officers and taken to hospital, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said.more
29-year-old Gor H., who hit a pedestrian crossing on a sidewalk near Breitscheidplatz in Berlin at full speed yesterday morning, hit a group of 24 students. 14 of them were injured and their teacher died as a result of serious injuries. Six people have life-threatening injuries and three are seriously injured, "Bild" writes.more
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein will be charged with two counts of indecent assault against a woman in London in the summer of 1996. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge the 70-year-old after a review of evidence gathered by the force.more
An apparent confession letter has been found in a crashed car which was driven into a crowd of people in a busy Berlin street, killing one and injuring around 30 others.more
The trial of suspects in the murder of the famous investigative reporter Peter R. de Vries began yesterday in a court in Amsterdam. One of the accused is a Pole, Kamil E., who was driving the car from the scene of the bombing.more
