All news for 2024-12-19

Over 30 tonnes of contaminated seafood has been seized by European authorities, potentially saving millions of people from getting food poisoning over Christmas.

Luigi Mangione could face the death penalty if convicted of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO.

Two teenagers have died in a car crash in Birmingham after failing to stop in a police chase.

Lord Peter Mandelson, one of the architects of New Labour, is expected to be the next UK ambassador to the US.

A 26-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a BBC commentator’s wife and two of their daughters and faces a further charge of rape.

Four people have been hurt after a double decker bus crashed into a railway bridge tearing its roof off in Kilmarnock.

It’s hoped that the penalty will act as a "clear warning" to the whole water sector, regulator Ofwat said.

The trial heard how the teen murderers wrongly believed their victims were behind an attack on a house earlier in the evening. Max and Mason were chased and attacked with weapons, including machetes, a bat, and a sword.

Andrew Tate’s trial into alleged human trafficking in Romania can no longer go ahead because of ‘multiple’ mistakes made by prosecutors.

The European Commission has opened an investigation against TikTok for facilitating interference in Romania’s 2024 presidential elections.

Suspected members of a massive Singapore money laundering syndicate snapped up almost $30 million in Dubai properties, leaked data shows.

The family and associates of Azerbaijani strongman Ilham Aliyev acquired U.K. real estate worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

An EU nation has made it mandatory for schoolchildren to take part in firearms training.

Luigi Mangione – the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO – quietly and calmly departed a courthouse after waiving extradition and boarded a plane to New York.

Russian forces are allegedly trying to burn the faces of dead North Korean troops to hide their presence on the battlefield.

Consultation suggests opt-out scheme for creatives who don’t want their work used by Google, OpenAI and others

Gisèle Pelicot – a woman who has became a feminist symbol of the fight against sexual violence in France – has finally learnt the fate of her ex-husband and 50 other men after they were found guilty raping her.

Veteran actor Stephen Graham is said to be facing a probe by the Football Association after hurling a string of insults towards a non-league referee from the sidelines