Known for never backpedaling his scandalous statements, Jean-Marie Le Pen, the co-founder of France’s right-wing National Front party who died on Tuesday aged 96, amassed a series of controversies throughout his time in the political arena — from calling the infamous Nazi gas chambers a “detail” of World War II, to publicly hurling homophobic slurs at political opponents.
From Holocaust denial to homophobia: Jean-Marie Le Pen’s controversies
British schoolboy dies after drowning during snorkelling trip in Malawi
A 17-year-old boy from Hampton, London, drowned while snorkelling in Lake Malawi during a school trip, with investigations ongoing, according to police.
Italian police raid luxury brands over alleged labour exploitation
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