Europe News Suspected Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan charged in Ireland Kinahan is believed to have run the Kinahan organised crime group, which is suspected of trafficking narcotics into Ireland, the UK and Spain, as well as a slew of other charges, including money laundering and murder. 09/08/2026
Culture news German court rules AI music generator Suno broke copyright rules “This ruling sends a powerful international message: creativity has value, and creators’ rights must be respected in the age of artificial intelligence.” 05/08/2026
Culture news Amy Winehouse’s father ordered to pay nearly £1million to her friends Mitch Winehouse "knowingly and deliberately" made unfounded allegations against two of Amy Winehouse's friends, according to the judge. 30/07/2026
USA Tate brothers to stay in jail at least two more weeks The Tates promote wealth, male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire and are among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities. 27/07/2026
Europe News Former UK water company CEO charged over alleged water test fraud Under UK law, intentionally altering wastewater flows during regulatory sampling is a criminal offence. If convicted, Wright faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. 22/07/2026
Europe News Hungary prosecutor resigns under pressure in political win for Magyar Hungary's Prosecutor General, Gábor Bálint Nagy, has resigned amid mounting political pressure as Prime Minister Péter Magyar seeks to replace Orbán-era officials. The move follows allegations of political bias by lawyers for detained Ukrainian cash couriers in a cross-border cash seizure case. 22/07/2026
Europe News Singapore court postpones French teen's straw-licking case to 30 July IJooz, the company operating the juice vending machine, had filed a police report over the prank. It had sanitised the dispenser while replacing all 500 straws in the machine. 13/07/2026
Europe News UK took 'unlawful' decision on migrants sent to France, court says As of early March, 377 people had been returned to France and 380 people had arrived in the UK under the "one in, one out" scheme, according to the Home Office. 10/07/2026
Business Spain's BBVA bank and former chairman to stand trial over spying BBVA was placed under investigation in July 2019 for allegedly hiring a private investigation agency to spy on politicians, journalists and business figures. 09/07/2026
Europe News Le Pen to run for president after court upholds fraud conviction During the appeal trial, Le Pen denied that the National Rally had a system to embezzle European Parliament funds and said the party acted in "good faith." 07/07/2026
Europe News Romanian men jailed over London stabbing of Iranian TV presenter Iran International, a private broadcaster based in a heavily secured building in west London, was labelled a "terrorist" organisation by Tehran in 2022 along with the BBC's Persian-language channel. 03/07/2026
Europe News Suspect identified in Monaco parcel bombing, prosecutors say The attack shocked the country on the Mediterranean coast, one of the world’s smallest sovereign states known for its high concentration of wealthy residents. 02/07/2026
USA Former Olympian indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism District of Columbia US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said David Hearn ripped up recently installed sealant on pool in “a deliberate act” that caused more than €875 in damage. 02/07/2026
USA Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building proposal The highest public floor is the 102nd, where there’s an observation deck. Going higher requires a key card, according to the court complaint. 02/07/2026
USA Maduro sued in US court over extrajudicial killings in Venezuela Maduro is currently in a New York jail awaiting trial on criminal charges of drug trafficking after the US military removed him from office in an extraordinary raid in Venezuela in January. 01/07/2026
Earth News Paris court orders TotalEnergies to account for customers' emissions A partial victory, the ruling stopped short of making TotalEnergies directly liable for its customers’ actions. 26/06/2026