Second night of violence in The Netherlands as rioters clash with police over new COVID rules

Seven people have been arrested after rioters clashed with police in The Hague for a second night of violence in the Netherlands, sparked by protests over new COVID-19 restrictions. The unrest came a day...

Violence in Vienna as thousands take to streets across Europe to protest against COVID measures

Protesters have clashed with police in Vienna, as large crowds demonstrated on the streets of several European cities against the introduction of new COVID-19 restrictions.Tens of thousands have been voicing their anger in the...

‘No to vaccination’: Thousands take to streets in European cities to protest against COVID measures

Large crowds have demonstrated on the streets of several European cities to protest against the introduction of new COVID-19 restrictions.Tens of thousands have been voicing their anger in Vienna after the Austrian government announced...

‘It’s a desperate situation’: Fuel purchases limited in Canadian province after torrential rains and mudslides

The amount of fuel people can buy will be limited and non-essential travel restricted in a Canadian province following torrential rains and mudslides.The British Columbia (BC) government said was imposing the measures as highways...

Firefighters battle blaze near tourist hotspot in central Paris

A large blaze has broken out in a building close to a tourist hotspot in the centre of Paris, sending out sheets of flame and billows of thick smoke.The fire is at a property...

At least 10,000 giant sequoia trees killed after lightning strikes spark California wildfires

Wildfires sparked by lightning strikes have killed at least 10,000 giant sequoia trees in California over the past two years - up to nearly a fifth of the world's largest trees.Officials said fires in...

Cash rains on to US freeway from armoured truck – sparking frenzied scramble

Drivers scrambled to grab cash after bags of money fell out of an armoured truck on a US freeway.Videos online showed people rushing to gather up notes that littered the major road in Carlsbad,...

12 suspects to stand trial over $10m Kim Kardashian West jewellery heist in Paris

Twelve people will go on trial in Paris over the robbery of about $10m (GBP7.4m) in jewellery from Kim Kardashian West in 2016.The reality TV star had a gun held to her head before...