Former Dutch international footballer, Quincy Promes, has been sentenced to six years in prison in absentia for drug trafficking.
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HUNGARY: President Resigns Over Presidential Pardon Of A Child Sex Abuser
Hungary’s President has resigned over a controversial presidential pardon granted in a child abuse case.
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UK: New Names/Colours For Six London Overground Lines Revealed
The London Overground is to be rebranded into six lines with names inspired by the diverse modern history of the capital and the country, from Windrush to the Lionesses.
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NIGERIA: UK Signs One-Sided Agreement To Allow British Lawyers Practice In Nigeria
The UK has signed a partnership deal with Nigeria that would see Kings Counsel from the UK to practice in Nigeria.
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NETHERLANDS: Former PM Chooses To Die Alongside Wife In Dual Euthanasia
A former Dutch prime minister, Dries van Agt, has died holding hands with his wife Eugenie. They both died by euthanasia aged 93.
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MADAGASCAR: Rights Group Slam New Law Allowing Castration Of Convicted Child Rapists
Madagascar’s Parliament has passed a law allowing for chemical and, in some cases, surgical castration of those found guilty of the rape of a minor.
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LATVIA: Ireland’s Female Basketball Team Refuse To Israel’s Handshake
Ireland women’s basketball team refused to shake hands with Israel before their EuroBasket 2025 qualifier in Riga.
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FINLAND: Finnish Air Starts Weighing Passengers Before Boarding
Finnair has started weighing passengers at the departure gate to refine its weight estimates for planes before take-off.
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DUTY OF CARE: Mother Of School Shooter Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
The mother of a school shooter who killed four students at a school in the US has been convicted in a landmark case.
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CAMEROON: Cameroon Football Federation Rejects Eto’o’s Offer To Resign
Cameroon’s football federation has rejected an offer by former star striker and its current president, Samuel Eto’o, to step down.
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