The names of around 425,000 people suspected of collaborating with the Nazis during the German occupation of the Netherlands have been published online for the first time. The names represent individuals who were investigated through a special legal system established towards the end of World War Two. Of them, more than 150,000 faced some form…
A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in County Roscommon. The body of Mirjana Pap, who was in her 50s, was found on lands at Curraghaleen on Monday. A house in Athlone was sealed off on Tuesday, and two cars were seized as part of the…
Gloucestershire Constabulary The eggs were seized from a property in the Forest of Dean More than 5,000 eggs were seized from a rural property as part of an international operation to tackle the illegal wildlife trade. No arrests were made after the rare eggs were found at an address in Longhope in the Forest of…
Braemar Mountain Rescue Mountain rescuers were called out to Lairig Ghru in the Cairngorms Temperatures plummeted to -6C in Scotland overnight with a yellow weather warning for icy conditions across the country. Three hillwalkers were rescued overnight in the Cairngorms after they got into difficulty in the wind and snow. Homes were evacuated in the…
Reuters The hospital director was detained during an Israeli raid last Friday Israel has confirmed it is holding Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya after earlier telling a local NGO that it was unaware of his case, sparking concern for his well being. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) statement said he was “currently being…
Having overhauled the squad in the summer and introduced a glut of young players, Newport lost midfielder Bryn Morris this week – the midfielder moving to Harrogate for personal reasons – while co-captain Aaron Wildig had already been ruled out for the season through injury. Asked whether he wanted more experience, Jardim said: “We should…
Watch: What we know about the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas US law enforcement is looking for clues to unravel the mystery behind the Tesla vehicle that exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas earlier this week, giving seven people minor injuries. The man who rented the Cybertruck – then drove it to the…
Venezuela’s government has offered a $100,000 (£81,000) reward for information leading to the arrest of the opposition’s exiled presidential candidate Edmundo González. He fled the country in September and was granted political asylum in Spain after Venezuela’s authorities ordered his arrest, accusing González of conspiracy and of forging documents. González had vowed to return to…
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico has threatened to cut financial support for more than 130,000 Ukrainian refugees as a dispute with Ukraine over Russian gas supplies escalates. On 1 January, Kyiv shut off a pipeline that for decades was used to supply Central Europe with Russian natural gas. Slovakia had been the main entry point…
Getty Images The co-operative has more than 45,000 women members On a chilly December morning, a group of women wrapped in colourful saris, warm shawls and woollen caps huddled outside a three-storey building in a busy neighbourhood in Delhi. Within the walls of the building ran a unit of one of India’s oldest social enterprises,…
