Thousands of protesters shouting “No to Nazis” gathered in the German town of Riesa, where the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party held a key convention approving co-leader Alice Weidel…
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France: Dozens injured after Strasbourg tram collision
At least 30 people have been injured after two trams collided at Strasbourg’s central station on Saturday, authorities said. Videos and photos posted on social media showed two trams containing…
Police officer dies in North Yorkshire collision
A North Yorkshire police officer has died after she was struck by a lorry while helping at the scene of an earlier road accident. PC Rosie Prior was standing on…
UK: Teenager stabbed during targeted street attack
Detectives want to trace three men after 18-year-old man was stabbed on an Edinburgh street. Police Scotland said the teenager was found seriously injured on Bath Street, Portobello, at about…
UK: Weed resistant to key herbicide found in UK
A weed that is resistant to a key herbicide has been found in the UK for the first time, according to experts. Glyphosate is believed to be the most effective…
UK: Tractor convoy in protest of farming tax change
A convoy of more than 30 slow-moving tractors, organised by farmers, took place on the A5 in Shrewsbury.The vehicles started at Halls Shrewsbury Livestock Auction Centre before driving repeatedly between…
UK: Medics push for vaccinations amidst flu surge
As NHS hospitals struggle to cope with the rising demand this winter, healthcare professionals have urged people to get vaccinated. Pop-up clinics have been set up in the Black Country…
England: Man arrested over attempted abduction of girl, 3
A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted abduction of a three-year-old girl in Wolverhampton. West Midlands Police received reports that a man tried to pick up and…
Northern Ireland: Man, 22, in court accused of child sex offences
A 22-year-old man has appeared in court charged with a number of online child sex offences. The charges include sexual communication with children and blackmail.Cameron Mullen, of Claragh Hill Drive,…
UK: Reform UK councillors resign in protest over Farage
Ten Reform UK councillors in Derbyshire say they have resigned in protest over Nigel Farage’s leadership.The group said Reform was being run in an “increasingly autocratic manner” and “has lost…