German defendant says Hells Angels left Mallorca in 2011

A German man accused of organized crime activities while allegedly leading the Mallorca chapter of the Hells Angels motorcycle club more than a decade ago testified in a Spanish court Tuesday. Frank Hanebuth, 58, is on trial with a dozen alleged chapter members and collaborators after 34 other defendants struck a plea deal on the […]

Ucraina, arriva la svolta: i tank Leopard e Abrams in viaggio verso Kiev

Read More BERLINO-NEW YORK – Il dado è tratto: la Germania fornirà gli agognati Leopard 2A6 all’Ucraina, anche perché gli Stati Uniti hanno fatto trapelare di essere pronti a fare altrettanto con i loro Abrams. Nell’immediato Olaf Scholz si sarebbe deciso a cedere 14 blindati che proverranno dai depositi della Bundeswehr, secondo il settimanale Spiegel. Altri […]

Ucraina – Russia, le news dalla guerra oggi: uccisi due volontari inglesi

Read More Dopo settimane di trattative e polemiche arriva la svolta sui tank per l’Ucraina: gli Stati Uniti sarebbero pronti a inviare gli Abrams M1, punta di diamante dell’equipaggiamento militare a stelle e strisce, e la Germania, dal canto suo, a fornire i Leopard finora negati. Sono i carri armati a lungo invocati da Kiev […]

UK placed in third tier in global index of free expression

Read More The UK has been ranked only in the third tier of a new global index of freedom of expression due to what was described as the “chilling effect” of government policies, policing and intimidation of journalists in the legal system. Countries including Israel, Chile, Jamaica and virtually every other western European state were […]

Fifth of LGBTQ+ people in UK subjected to conversion practices

Read More More than 400,000 people who are gay, transgender or non-binary have been subjected to someone trying to change, “cure” or suppress their sexual orientation or gender identity, according to new research that suggests a proposed ban on conversion practices will have a wider impact than previously thought. Polling for Galop, an LGBTQ+ anti-abuse […]

North of England ‘would rank second worst for investment’ if OECD country

Read More If the north of England were a country, it would be second bottom of a league table showing levels of investment in advanced economies, according to a report by a leading thinktank. Only Greece has lower levels of public and private investment in a ranking of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) […]

Washington Post Cuts 20 Jobs One Week After Bezos Visit

The Washington Post is cutting 20 of its 1,000 journalists and leaving 30 open positions unfilled, the Post’s executive editor Sally Buzbee told staff in a note Tuesday, according to Axios. The firings come one week after the publication’s owner Jeff Bezos visited.