Overburdened police say skyrocketing murder rate leaves no time for other cases
Murder rates in Norway last year hit a ten-year high and this year looks no better with the count already at more than 20 homicides.
Shoreline splurge: the rising cost of beach getaways
Package holidays to sought-after destinations such as Spain, Greece, and Portugal are commanding prices 20-30 percent higher than in 2019, marking a significant increase for summer travelers. Moreover, previously budget-friendly spots like Turkey, Tunisia, and Egypt have seen notable price hikes, with holidaymakers facing up to a 35 percent surge in costs compared to pre-coronavirus levels.
Young people more pessimistic than ever
Right-wing forces have made gains from growing hopelessness and pessimism.
Ukrainian woman forges documents for illegal migrants
If convicted, the woman faces up to five years in prison.
Europe sees steep spike in number of illegal mosques
The number of unofficial mosques in Rome monitored by Italy’s counter-terrorism agency has nearly doubled in the last ten years, with places of worship preaching fundamental Islamic teachings encroaching on Italian society.
Trans woman assaulting mentally disabled victims identifies as a 'vampire'
The biological man who now identifies as a woman and a vampire, sexually assaulted a mentally disabled girl and murdered a man, who also suffers from cognitive disability.
Smoking comes under government fire
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has repeatedly condemned Germany.
Ukraine's mass-produced drones are Russian knock-offs
The Lancet is especially effective against armoured vehicles and Ukraine endeavours to produce a million of these attack drones.
Middle East War Shifting to Europe
In the first quarter of 2024, Germany saw a steep rise in the number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes.
Violence spirals out of control in Norway schools
The surge in violence and threats in Norwegian schools is far greater than previously acknowledged.
LGBTQ club greenlighted, but prayer group banned in school
A fifth-grade girl was denied permission to start an interfaith prayer group at her primary school, while a week earlier, permission for the operation of an LGBTQ club had been granted at the same school in the United States.
Honour crimes continue to skyrocket twenty years after brutal murder
Police data show that so-called 'honour crimes' in England have increased by more than 60 per cent in the last two years.
Gender clinic dubbed 'Frankenstein’s lab' performs shocking experiments
Although "it is tempting to compare medical facilities engaged in these ghoulish procedures to Frankenstein’s lab, that would be uncharitable to Dr. Frankenstein," experts said, criticising the gender clinic in Texas.
EP to feature heavily divisive issue on its agenda
This week, the European Parliament votes on whether abortion should become a fundamental right in the European Union. The EU is deeply divided on the issue, but the pro-abortion lobby enjoys majority in Parliament.
Outlining scenarios how the war could spread
The West calculates with Emmanuel Macron's decisions and war rhetoric triggering a third world war.
New disease stages comeback across Europe
Just as the world overcame the coronavirus pandemic, a new disease, particularly hazardous to infants, has made a sudden appearance.
Drivers wait for hours to charge EVs before resuming travel – video
The Easter weekend in Spain highlighted the problems drivers face with electric cars gaining ground.
Pandemic a significant blow to life expectancy
Life expectancy across the world has decreased during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study published by the University of Washington. The findings reveal that Covid-19 was the second leading cause of death in 2021, and that – on a global scale – human life expectancy fell by 1.6 years between 2019 and 2021.
Will normalcy prevail? Majority think schools should not keep secrets from parents
The majority of Democrats believe that schools have a right to conceal students' transgender tendencies at school from their parents.
Migrants account for all major sexual assault offenses
Police in Frankfurt have released some shocking new statistics.
Container villages for migrants a priority over schools
Berlin's local mayors are voicing opposition to the state Senate's decision to construct 16 new container villages to accommodate over 6,000 migrants in the German capital, opting to prioritise housing over new schools.
Sensitive details leak from Europol
Europe's police agency is in deep crisis after sensitive and confidential files stored at Europol's headquarters in The Hague went missing last summer.
Sweden is committing suicide, say emigrés
Sweden's global image has undergone a profound transformation. Once hailed for its low crime rates, the nation now grapples with murder stats surpassing the Western European average. Social unrest, burnt-out cars, attacks on ambulance staff and riots are recurrent, and shootings occur so frequently that they scarcely make the headlines.
An insider's view on the Ukrainian army's predicament
Ukraine's armed forces suffer more from a shortage of troops than from a lack of ammunition supplies, says military expert Franz-Stefan Gady after visiting the front in the Ukraine-Russia war.
German waste litters the Arctic
Even wealthy and environmentally conscious industrialised countries such as Germany contribute significantly to the pollution of remote ecosystems such as the Arctic.
Swedish gang crime could spread to all of Scandinavia
A report issued by police reveals that migrant gangs spilling over from neighbouring countries pose a threat to public safety in the state.
Another country admits Ukrainian defeat
According to General Rajmund Andrzejczak, former chief of the Polish Armed Forces, the Russia-Ukraine war could soon spread to other countries.
German schoolkids banned from drinking during Ramadan
Fifth-graders at a school in Germany have been banned from drinking in class because there are three Muslim children in the class who are fasting for Ramadan.
Taxpayers are footing sky-high costs of illegal migrants' healthcare
Enormous amounts of money are being spent on the treatment of illegal migrants, who in many locations are being prioritized over taxpayers in receiving medical care.
What's the deal: US military trucks, loaded with live ammo, roam Austria's roads
Austria has long been the logistics hub of the Ukraine war, the Austrian Freedom Party (FPO) says.
Hamas is not a terrorist organisation, professors argue
At a seminar delivered to UK foreign office staff, the professors reportedly told participants that it was wrong to call Hamas a terrorist organisation and that Israel, as a “white, settler colonialist” nation, was ultimately to blame for the conflict in the Middle East.
900 teachers face armed threats in a single school year in France
Since the beheading of Samuel Paty, a chilling expression has become commonplace in French schools.
Actual mission of Frontex revealed
The former chief of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency speaks candidly about the organisation, which often sent invitations to migrants at the behest of the European Commission.
US teenagers on rampage + video
Young people are organising fight clubs at school and have already been banned from entering a shopping centre after more than a thousand caused a mass disturbance requiring riot police recently.
NYC faces alarming surge in subway slayings
The New York City transit system has seen a massive increase in murder and violence of late, with over three killings so far this year on the subway.
Nearly one person attacked every minute in France
Most violent incidents occur within the family.
Kitchen gardens fail environmentally friendly test
Growing vegetables at home in the garden leaves too big a carbon footprint – at least according to some researchers and the World Economic Forum (WEF).
German Chancellor Scholz sets off diplomatic time bomb
The rift in German-British-French relations is likely to deepen further following Olaf Scholz's targeted attacks which the other two countries could not leave unanswered. Many have pointed out how dangerous the chancellor's claims are.
Polish confidence in Ukraine victory wanes
Europeans as a whole are even more pessimistic about the fate of Ukraine.
Authorities unable to deport repeat offenders
Many of the expelled migrants simply return to Germany.
NATO's weakest link prepares for war
The Baltic region is often referred to as NATO's Achilles' heel, partly because of its geographical location and its defence capabilities.
Antisemitic incidents at record high since WWII
The uncontrolled spread of hatred is also fueled by social media.
Tusk government's plans to repress religion draws protest from church
Poland's government led by Donald Tusk is bent on degrading religion and religious education, prompting the church to protest in a letter against the plans of the liberal cabinet. More than 80 per cent of pupils in schools and preschools across Poland attended optional religious education classes in the 2021-2022 school year.
Trans-women’s milk as good as breast milk, according to NHS
An NHS trust has published a shocking new finding.
Russian ambassador: West wants to intimidate European public
Russia's ambassador to Budapest spoke to the Hungarian daily Magyar Nemzet in a lengthy interview.
British military's war capabilities limited to few months
The British military would soon exhaust its capabilities after a few months of war, a fresh report suggests.
Inmates take control in jails
In response to the escalating and brutal displays of gang crime in Sweden, the government is contemplating a constitutional amendment aimed at limiting public access to information on specific criminal proceedings. Concurrently, prisons are experiencing a surge in overcrowding, with prison guards beginning to lose control entirely.
Germany's helping hand in Putin's war
Germany's rainbow government uses one hand to shake its fist, demanding wider sanctions against Russia, while uses the other hand to line the pockets of aggressor Vladimir Putin with no small amount of money, supporting the war.
Cunning tactics: How Ukrainians exploit Germany's welfare
After one particular family has managed to amass tens of thousands of euros through clever maneuvers, the competent authority conceded that the system can indeed be circumvented.