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Maddie McCann Suspect Charged with New Sex Crimes

Exclusive: German prosecutors confirm new charges against Christian B, the prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, for unrelated sex crimes. The development comes as the investigation into Maddie's 2007 disappearance continues.

German charged over cocaine at Perth Airport

A German national has been charged by Australian Federal Police after Border Force officers allegedly discovered a significant quantity of cocaine concealed within his luggage upon arrival at Perth International Airport.

Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays

Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.

Duolingo apologises for transphobic slur in German lesson

Language app Duolingo has been forced to apologise after a German language lesson used a transphobic slur, sparking outrage and drawing connections to the views of author JK Rowling. The incident has ignited a fierce debate on digital responsibility and i

Labour MSP suspended after indecent images charges

Scottish Labour politician Colin Smyth has been suspended from the party following his arrest and subsequent charging in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland MSP was apprehended by Police Scotland and released on an undertaking to a

Reeves Launches Major Overhaul of UK Property Tax System

Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches a comprehensive review of the UK's property tax system, targeting council tax and stamp duty in a bid to create a fairer, more efficient model for homeowners and the Treasury.

UK House Prices See Biggest Monthly Drop Since 2012

Official data reveals a dramatic 0.9% fall in UK house prices for November 2023, the steepest monthly decline since 2012. Experts warn of a 'cooling market' as high mortgage rates and economic pressures bite.

Goldbridge's Awkward Bundesliga 'Throwback' Gaffe Exposed

Football presenter Mark Goldbridge is left red-faced after a resurfaced clip shows him dismissing the Bundesliga as a 'throwback' league, just as Sky Sports announces a major new deal to broadcast German matches in the UK. The cringe-worthy moment has gon

UK House Price Growth Slows to Just 0.2%, ONS Reports

New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show UK house price growth slowed to just 0.2% annually, with London experiencing the most significant downturn. We analyse the regional trends and what it means for homeowners and buyers.

London House Prices Plummet in First Annual Drop Since 2012

Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures reveals a significant shift in the UK property market, with London leading a national downturn. Discover which regions are hardest hit and what it means for homeowners and buyers.

Nvidia's $500bn Crash Triggers Global Market Sell-Off

Nvidia's historic $500 billion market crash triggers global stock sell-off as Asian markets tumble and Wall Street braces for impact. Powell's testimony and geopolitical tensions add to the turmoil.

Labour's 'Workers Tax' Could Cost Families £1,600 Extra

Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's proposed 'Proportional Property Tax' could cripple average workers, with bills soaring up to £1,600 annually. Experts warn of devastating impact on family finances and rental markets.

Hero German Shepherd Saves Baby From Terrifying Intruder

A family's loyal German Shepherd became an overnight hero after he urgently alerted his owners to a terrifying intruder lurking in their baby's bedroom. The quick-thinking dog's actions in Greater Manchester are being hailed as preventing an unthinkable t

Reeves Scraps Stamp Duty Overhaul for Overseas Buyers

In a dramatic U-turn, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped the previous government's controversial stamp duty relief for non-UK residents, marking a significant shift in housing policy and sparking debate across the property industry.

£2,200/month for windowless London studio flat

A tiny studio flat in London's prestigious Westminster area hits the market at £2,200 per month despite having no windows, highlighting the capital's extreme rental market crisis and soaring property prices.

Andy Burnham: Labour's Northern Hope

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is being hailed as Labour's potential saviour in the North, as tensions with Keir Starmer's leadership grow. Could he be the key to reviving the party's fortunes?

WWII Victoria Cross hero dies aged 105

A decorated World War II veteran, awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in sinking a German submarine, has passed away at the age of 105. His heroic actions changed the course of the war.

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