Cărtărescu's Blinding Trilogy Finally Reaches UK Readers
Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu discusses his acclaimed Blinding trilogy, communist upbringing, and Nobel Prize rumours as his masterpiece reaches British audiences after 30 years.
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Charges dropped in Ballymena case that sparked riots
Prosecutors drop charges against two Romanian teenagers accused of rape, a case that triggered violent race riots in Ballymena. Significant evidential developments cited. Over 800 Roma residents estimated to have fled.
Ballymena attempted rape charges withdrawn against teens
Two Romanian teenagers held for over five months over an alleged attempted rape in Ballymena have had charges withdrawn by the Public Prosecution Service due to new evidence.
Romanian ATM crime gang jailed for £700k fraud
Six members of a prolific Romanian crime gang who stole £700,000 from UK cash machines have been jailed. The group used sophisticated tech to bypass security. Read the full story.
Romania scrambles jets after drone breaches border
Romanian and German fighter jets were scrambled after drones breached Romanian airspace near Ukraine. Residents in three counties were warned to take cover. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
NATO jets scrambled after Russian attack near Romania
NATO launches second air patrol in three nights after Russian strikes hit Ukrainian port of Izmail, just hundreds of yards from Romanian border. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Grooming gang ringleader offered £1,500 deportation deal
Marian Cumpanasoiu, leader of a Romanian grooming gang in Dundee, was offered a £1,500 voluntary return while awaiting trial for ten rapes. Read the shocking details of the case.
Russia's Hybrid War on NATO Escalates
As Russia strikes Europe with drones, jets, and sabotage, NATO faces a critical test. With over 70 attacks attributed to Moscow, will the alliance's response turn physical?
Liberty Steel Embezzlement Probe in Romania
Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel faces a Romanian embezzlement investigation over a €137m CO2 certificate scheme. The firm denies all allegations as its founder's empire shrinks.
Life coach accused of luxury kitchenware theft ring
A professional life coach from an affluent background stands accused of orchestrating a sophisticated shoplifting operation targeting luxury kitchenware across Southern England.
Goldilocks Thief Jailed for 12 Home Invasions
A real-life 'Goldilocks' burglar who ate food, slept in beds, and showered in 12 different homes during his crime spree has been jailed for four years.
Opera-singing thief stuns Melbourne supermarket shoppers
In an extraordinary scene at a Coles supermarket in Prahran, a theatrical thief performed opera while allegedly stealing high-value electronics, leaving security guards and shoppers utterly bewildered.
Leicester Square stabbing: attempted murder charge dropped
Exclusive: The 23-year-old Romanian man accused of stabbing a teenage girl in London's Leicester Square no longer faces attempted murder charges as case takes unexpected turn.
Romanian grooming gang leader '50 Cent' jailed in UK
Exclusive footage reveals the dramatic arrest of a Romanian grooming gang ringleader operating in the UK, exposing a sophisticated exploitation network targeting vulnerable victims.
Romanian grooming gang jailed for raping 10 women
A ruthless Romanian grooming gang led by a smirking pimp has been jailed for systematically raping and exploiting vulnerable women across the UK in a horrific campaign of abuse.
Reform UK defends MP Sarah Pochin over racist post claims
Reform UK defends MP Sarah Pochin after controversial Facebook post about Romanians draws accusations of racism, igniting political firestorm ahead of local elections.
Burglar's failed break-in caught on CCTV in London home
Shocking CCTV footage shows the dramatic moment a would-be thief was forced to abandon his burglary attempt after being confronted by a courageous London homeowner. The intruder fled without any valuables in this failed daytime raid.
High-vis thief smashes Louvre cabinet in bold daylight heist
Shocking footage captures the moment a thief wearing a high-visibility vest shattered a display cabinet at the Louvre Museum in Paris, making off with priceless artefacts in a daring daylight robbery.
Iran thief to lose four fingers despite victim's forgiveness
A Iranian court has ordered the amputation of four fingers from a convicted thief, ignoring both the victim's forgiveness and international human rights concerns in a brutal application of Sharia law.
Tradesman tackles bandana-wearing servo thief
A quick-thinking Gold Coast tradesman turned vigilante when he tackled a knife-wielding thief attempting to rob a local service station. The dramatic confrontation, captured on CCTV, shows the moment courage overcame crime.
Halifax porch pirate caught on camera stealing packages
Shocking CCTV footage captures a brazen package thief in Halifax swiping deliveries from residential doorsteps while homeowners are away. The incident has sparked community outrage and police warnings.
Shoplifter jailed for £16,000 B&Q contactless theft spree
Serial thief Anthony May, 48, used contactless payments to systematically plunder B&Q stores across Essex in an audacious crime spree spanning months before justice caught up with him.
Actor Jeff Stewart stops thief, gets him jailed
Former 'The Bill' star Jeff Stewart confronts and detains serial thief in dramatic citizen's arrest outside his London property, leading to jail sentence for offender.
Ex-Chelsea star's Romanian transfer collapses over wages, injuries
Exclusive: A former Chelsea football prodigy faces career uncertainty after a proposed move to Romanian giants FCSB dramatically collapsed over excessive salary demands and concerning medical assessments.
Ziyech's Galatasaray transfer collapses after medical
Exclusive: Chelsea's £33m flop Hakim Ziyech sees dramatic Romanian transfer collapse after Galatasaray medical failure, leaving his future in limbo as Turkish giants pull out of deal.
Mafia Boss 'The Wolf' Captured in Dramatic Raid
Exclusive bodycam video reveals the tense arrest of notorious mafia leader 'The Wolf' as armed Romanian police storm his hideout in a major organised crime bust.
Romanian man admits stabbing Australian girl in Leicester Square
A Romanian man has pleaded guilty to the random stabbing of an 11-year-old Australian girl while she visited London's Leicester Square with her mother, in a shocking attack that has raised serious security concerns.
Fraudster jailed for £50k elderly scam faces deportation
A Romanian criminal who preyed on elderly Britons through a sophisticated call centre fraud operation has been sentenced to prison and faces deportation after stealing over £50,000 from vulnerable victims.
British teens chase moped thief in Thailand justice
A dramatic chase unfolded in Thailand as quick-thinking British teenagers turned the tables on a moped thief who snatched a handbag, delivering instant street justice in a heart-pounding confrontation.
Home Office raids London factory targeting Romanian workers
Exclusive: UK immigration officials storm West London industrial unit in dramatic dawn raid targeting Romanian nationals suspected of illegal working in latest Home Office enforcement action.
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