Italian police had broken up a number of online schemes offering to sell fake European Union digital COVID-19 status certificates or purported coronavirus vaccines.more
A 21-year-old Pole living in Brunico in Trento in northern Italy was arrested on suspicion of murdering his neighbor. It was, as everything seems to be, a satanic murder, according to the local edition of the daily Corriere della Sera.more
The Norwegian prosecutor's office accused a 50-year-old Pole of smuggling 40 kilograms of amphetamine in a van with the inscription Biontech, the producer of the vaccine against Covid-19.more
The lifeboat crews that help pull illegal immigrants out of the Channel waters are doing so for humanitarian reasons and do not deserve to be insulted, said Mark Dowie, head of British water rescue NGO RNLI.more
The prosecutor's office in Gdańsk is investigating the trade in forged university diplomas, and the main suspect, scientist Zbigniew D. pleaded guilty. Pictures of diplomas in the names of leading Polish footballers were found in his phone - the Onet.pl reports.more
A roofer discovered the decomposing body of a 47-year-old man in a North Staffordshire flat, three months after neighbours first complained about the smell.more
Staff and councilors presided over a "culture of cover-up" that led to more than 700 children in south London care homes suffering cruelty and sexual abuse, an inquiry has found.
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Wider electronic surveillance of prison exits, the continued loosening of stop and search rules, more community service and police effectiveness rankings - these are the main points of the UK government's crime-fighting plan.more
Two 14-year-old students who attacked a 13-year-old boy and stabbed him to death after a social media argument are guilty of murder, a court in Reading, southern England, said.more
"You mustn't leave hatred unanswered," Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg said today during the first of the celebrations scheduled for that day to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utoya, killing 77 people in total.more
The ban on approaching the victim of violence, and not only the place of her residence, the ban on entering certain places and the ban on communication with the victim - these are the three basic assumptions of the new anti-violence regulations presented yesterday by the Polish Ministry of Justice.more
Tony Holohan and Ronan Glynn have been subjected to “menacing and threatening” phone calls , which are now under garda investigation, the Sunday Independent can reveal.more
He was beaten to the ground and kicked in the head and was one of a group of five Dutch visitors - another of whom was left unconscious - who were attacked by a gang of thirteen, also Dutch. Aged between 18 and 20, they had been ejected from a Playa de Palma club and then went on a violent rampage, attacking people at random.more
The number of hate crimes committed for racist and religious reasons reached a record high in England and Wales in 2020, the UK Home Office said today.more
After months of numerous accusations of inaction, the European Commission decided to initiate proceedings against Poland and Hungary for discriminating against people of different sexual orientation. In the case of Poland, it was accused of failing to fulfill obligations related to equality and protection of fundamental rights, which are binding in all EU countries.more
Peter R. De Vries, a well-known Dutch investigative journalist who was shot after leaving the RTL4 television studio in Amsterdam, has died, the family of the deceased said. De Vries died in hospital from his injuries. He was 64 years old.more
The British should be just as vigilant against "less visible" threats from countries like China, Russia and Iran as against terrorism, and their actions may result in fatalities, warned the head of British MI5 counterintelligence, Ken McCallum.more
All offenses committed in connection with the conflict in Northern Ireland will be time-barred pending the 1998 Good Friday Agreement ending, the British government announced.more