Author: Olga Winter - EU Newsdesk

Olga Winter is a specialist editor writing about current affairs on the EU news desk for WTX News. Based in Brussels she ideally suited to the address the domestic and global affairs of the European continent, with assignments that include expose and In Review features for specialist reports..

Cliff Notes – Frederick Forsyth, ‘Day of the Jackal’ author, dies aged 86 British thriller author Frederick Forsyth passed away at 86 following a brief illness, as confirmed by his literary agent Jonathan Lloyd. Forsyth, who sold over 75 million copies of more than 25 novels, was celebrated for works like The Day of the Jackal and The Odessa File. His final novel, a sequel titled Revenge of Odessa, is set to be released in…

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Cliff Notes – Liverpool man charged after car drove into parade crowd A 53-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm and dangerous driving after ramming his car into a crowd celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title, injuring 79 people aged 9 to 78. The suspect, a former marine and businessman from West Derby, has been remanded in custody and could face a life sentence if convicted, as investigations continue with extensive evidence collection. Authorities…

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Cliff Notes – Mistrial ruled in case against medical team Mistrial ruled in case against medical team. An Argentine court declared a mistrial in the homicide case against Diego Maradona’s medical team Due to ethical conflicts involving a judge’s participation in a documentary.( thats a polite way of putting it. The recusal of Judge Julieta Makintach was deemed to have “caused prejudice” to the trial proceedings, prompting a new trial with a different panel of…

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