Fifty-one men of all ages, professions and origins have been on trial in Avignon, southern France, since September. All but one, who is on the run, took the stand to explain their background and their involvement in the rapes of Gisèle Pelicot as she was drugged by her husband Dominique Pelicot. Many of them denied any guilt, despite video evidence. Here are their profiles.
Queen Margrethe of Denmark remains in hospital for observation after heart attack
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Queen Margrethe of Denmark has been admitted to Rigshospitalet after a heart attack. The 86-year-old is reported to be “tired but in good spirits.” She
Warsaw registers first same-sex marriage after court rulings on EU laws
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Warsaw has registered its first same-sex marriage, following a court ruling requiring recognition of marriages registered abroad. This follows a November decision by the EU’s