Five jailed for covering up murder of rapper Canserbero
The Venezuelan rapper was stabbed to death by his manager in 2015, who made it look like a suicide.
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Injured Italian caver lifted to safety after four-day rescue operation
More than 150 experts worked to save Ottavia Piana, who fell while charting Bueno Fonteno cave near Bergamo An injured woman trapped in a cave in northern Italy has been lifted to safety, ending her four-day ordeal. Ottavia Piana, a speleologist, was rescued in the early hours of Wednesday. She had been exploring an uncharted…
Live Briefing: Israel to stay in Syrian buffer zone for foreseeable future, Netanyahu says
Israel’s moves in southern Syria come amid renewed speculation about a Gaza ceasefire deal. Hamas said “serious and positive discussions” took place in Doha.
Delays and neglect led to death of prisoner serving IPP sentence, jury finds
Inquest concludes that Haydar Jefferies took his own life after prison’s ‘serious failure’ to put him in place of safety A prisoner serving an indeterminate sentence killed himself after delays to a parole hearing contributed to psychosis, and prison staff neglected to seek medical help as his condition deteriorated, an inquest jury has found. Haydar…
Reeves says compensating Waspi women not ‘best use of taxpayers’ money’ as backlash grows – UK politics live
Chancellor and PM have both defended decision not to pay compensation to Waspi women In his LBC interview Keir Starmer was also asked a lot about defence. (The interview was conducted yesterday in Estonia, where Starmer was attending a leaders’ summit for the Joint Expeditionary Force, a military partnership.) Starmer has already said he wants…
Nigerian man promised pardon after 10 years on death row for stealing hens
The sentencing sparked an outcry in Nigeria – his family have been campaigning for his release ever since.
Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany?
If polls are correct, Olaf Scholz’s successor could be Friedrich Merz, 69, leader of the Christian Democratic Union. He is offering to get the German economic engine humming again.
John Marsden, author of Tomorrow, When the War Began, dies aged 74
Marsden’s death was confirmed in a letter from one of two schools he founded saying: ‘He died at his desk in his home, doing what he loved, writing’ The Australian author, John Marsden, beloved for young adult novels including the Tomorrow series and The Rabbits, has died aged 74. Alice Miller School, one of two…
Suspect in Russian General’s Killing Detained Outside of Moscow
The Russian prosecutor’s office said the suspect, a 29-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan, confessed to planting the bomb on the orders of Ukrainian agents.
German election opinion polls – who’s leading for 2025
The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has announced fresh elections to the Bundestag for February 2025, after the collapse of his SPD-led coalition. Find out which parties are polling best today Germany is preparing for a general election to the Bundestag, the lower house of its parliament, on 23 February, after its “traffic-light” coalition of social…