Romanian police seize assets worth £3m in Andrew Tate case as luxury cars towed
Jailed influencer lost an appeal against seizures in Bucharest
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World’s oldest runestone found in Norway, archaeologists say
The 2,000-year-old inscription is among the earliest examples of words recorded in writingArchaeologists in Norway have found what they claim is the world’s oldest runestone, saying the inscriptions are up to 2,000 years old and date back to the earlie…
Shortfall of 330,000 workers in UK due to Brexit, say thinktanks
Immigration from non-EU countries failed to take up slack after ‘freedom of movement’ endedBrexit has led to a shortfall of 330,000 people in the UK labour force, mostly in the low-skilled economy, a report by leading researchers has found.The departur…
Greta Thunberg detained at coal protest in Germany
Thunberg among activists detained at Garzweiler 2 mine near village of LützerathGreta Thunberg was among climate activists detained during a protest against the demolition of a German village to make way for a coalmine.Thunberg was detained after sitti…
‘I’m not going to surrender’: Alexei Navalny vows to keep resisting Moscow after two years in Russian jail
Mr Navalny is the highest-profile of the few remaining opposition voices in Russia
Ukrainian adviser quits after claims over Russian missile that killed dozens
Oleksiy Arestovych said rocket that hit Dnipro building detonated after being downed by Ukraine forcesA Ukrainian presidential adviser has resigned after causing widespread anger when he suggested a Russian missile that killed dozens had been shot down…
Norway war crimes unit ‘want to speak’ to commander who fled Wagner mercenaries in Ukraine
Andrey Medvedev, 26, says that he was willing to testify about the actions of the Wagner Group in Ukraine
Captured mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was living in modest apartment
Italian investigators discover designer clothes and expensive shoes inside ‘normal’ two-storey buildingThe mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, one of the world’s most-wanted criminals who had spent 30 years on the run, lived in a modest apartment in wes…
Australian Open offers reminders that sports reflect society
Tennis, in particular, and sports, in general, can’t help but reflect society
Zelensky adviser offers resignation after suggesting Russian missile that killed 44 was shot down by Ukraine
‘I offer my sincere apologies to the victims and their relatives… and everyone who was deeply hurt by my prematurely erroneous version of the reason for the Russian missile strike,’ official says