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Paris court convicts six men of manslaughter over migrant disaster in Channel

By Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - A Paris court found six men guilty of manslaughter o...

30th September, 2026

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Blind man challenges British Museum over lack of audio tours for Bayeux Tapestry

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The British Museum is facing legal action over its Bayeux Tapestry exhib...

30th September, 2026

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UK police ask prosecutors to consider manslaughter charges over Grenfell fire

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - British police said on Wednesday they had asked prosecutors to consider...

30th September, 2026

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Would-be Taylor Swift concert attacker loses privacy case against Disney

VIENNA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - An Austrian man convicted of planning a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift...

30th September, 2026

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Romanian court rules to detain pro-Russian former presidential candidate pending fraud probe

BUCHAREST, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A Romanian court ordered the detention on Tuesday of Calin Georgescu,...

29th September, 2026

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Italian court convicts three Egyptians in absentia for kidnap of slain student Regeni

By Crispian Balmer and Marco Roberti ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Monday convicted...

28th September, 2026

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French court finds Swiftair guilty of corporate manslaughter over Mali crash

By Makini Brice, Tim Hepher and Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Paris Criminal Cour...

28th September, 2026

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US consulate builder in Milan to pay $35 million over labour probe

(This Sept 27 story has been repeated with no changes to text.) By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Sept 27 (Reu...

28th September, 2026

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Man appears in London court accused of providing Russian intelligence with drone factory details

LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A British man will go on trial next year accused of providing informatio...

25th September, 2026

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Croatian court allows extradition of Nord Stream blast suspect to Germany, media reports

Sept 24 (Reuters) - A Croatian court has ruled that a Ukrainian man suspected of being involved in t...

24th September, 2026

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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for New York sexual assault

By Jack Queen NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A New York judge sentenced former Hollywood producer Har...

23rd September, 2026

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EFG International resolves Kuwait legal case

ZURICH, Sept 23 (Reuters) - EFG International has reached a final settlement with the Public Institu...

23rd September, 2026