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Trial into stabbing spree that sparked UK far-right riots to open

Rudakubana faces a total of 16 charges, including three counts of murder, 10 counts of attempted murder and one count of possessing a blade days after the attack

Moscow accuses Ukraine of killing civilians in occupied border region

Russia has slowly been pushing Ukraine back and has retaken a number of villages

Economic grievances fuel support for hostile actions, shows Edelman global survey

Four in 10 respondents approved of hostile acts to bring about change, including violence or threats, online attacks, intentionally spreading disinformation and damaging property, shows the survey

London mayor slams 'reactionary populists' ahead of Trump inauguration

Khan also labelled Musk a 'billionaire bully' and called for greater pressure on social media firms to tackle misinformation

London police charge 10 after pro-Palestinian protest

Among those charged was Christopher Nineham, the vice-chair of the Stop the War Coalition, one of the organisers of the demonstration

Spain ski resort reopens day after ski lift collapse

The damaged lift and all the others at the site had been 'up to date' with legal safety inspections, says ski resort senior official

'Generational problem': Youth still struggling in pandemic's shadow

Younger people, who were forced into isolation during one of the most social times of their lives, took the biggest mental health hit during the pandemic

German opposition leader vows to build 50 gas-fired power plants if elected

Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next chancellor, said Scholz's government made a serious 'strategic mistake shutting down the last three nuclear power plants'

'Our mission': Auschwitz museum staff recount their everyday jobs

Around 850 people work at the museum to preserve their memory, a job with more emotional baggage than your usual nine-to-five

Student kills teacher, classmate in Slovak high school knife attack

The emergency services said the victims were 51 and 18, both female, and the injured was an 18 year-old woman