‘Serious and shocking’: The Voice Of Holland taken off air over sexual misconduct claims

The Voice Of Holland - the original show that sparked the hit TV singing competitions in the UK, US and other countries - has been taken off air in the Netherlands following allegations of...

Far-right mass killer Anders Breivik trying for parole after 10 years in jail

Anders Breivik, who murdered 77 people in Norway in 2011, is to try for parole on Tuesday, claiming he is no longer a danger to society.The Norwegian mass killer has served 10 years of...

Three dead and six injured in suspected drone attacks in Abu Dhabi

Three people have been killed and six are injured in suspected drone attacks in Abu Dhabi, according to reports.

Anne Frank betrayal suspect named by researchers after new investigation

A six-year investigation into the death of Second World War diarist Anne Frank has named a suspect who "very likely" gave her family up to the Nazis.A team of around 20 historians, criminologists and...

Pandemic has fuelled ‘billionaire bonanza’ as richest see fortunes double, says Oxfam

The world's 10 richest men have seen their fortunes more than double during the coronavirus pandemic, making them richer than the world's poorest 3.1 billion people combined, according to Oxfam.The ranks of the super-rich...

Credit Suisse chairman resigns after bank probe finds he breached COVID-19 rules

Credit Suisse's chairman has resigned just nine months into the role after breaching COVID-19 quarantine rules - in fresh controversy for the global investment bank as it recovers from a string of scandals.Antonio Horta-Osorio's...

Ukraine reveals website attacks were ‘cover for more destructive actions’

A series of website defacements in Ukraine this week were "cover for more destructive actions" according to a government official and a technical warning from Microsoft.The high-profile but ultimately ineffective defacements - which came...

Surveillance flights sent to tsunami-hit Tonga to assess damage – as ash cloud covers island

Australia and New Zealand have dispatched surveillance flights to assess the damage in Tonga after the eruption of an underwater volcano triggered a tsunami and blanketed the Pacific island with ash.The eruption caused internet...