The Béjart Ballet de Lausanne’s troubles continued as the director of the company was also relieved of his duties due to harassment. After an audit, the company had announced a series of reforms to correct the situation. The former production director had been dismissed due to “repeated behaviors of sexual harassment”. Though Gil Roman, initially […]
He had since been incarcerated at the Fresnes penitentiary. Five of his co-defendants also received sentences ranging from 10 to 18 years of imprisonment. Four of them have appealed, while the fifth is on the run and was tried in absentia. Three other men, also defendants, were acquitted. He died from his injuries a few […]
Greta Thunberg was pursued for not complying with the injunction from the London police not to block access to the hotel where the gathering was taking place. However, Judge John Law deemed that the conditions for conducting the protest had been *”imposed unreasonably”* by the police on the activists present at the scene, and that […]
Judge Amanda Yip described the murder as *’brutal, and planned, sadistic by nature’* when sentencing the two teenagers to terms of 22 years and 20 years respectively, with unusually severe minimum terms for juveniles. During the four-week trial, the two teenagers had each tried to blame the other for the murder. They were eventually both […]
A man fell from the observation deck of the London museum. His death is not considered suspicious. On Friday morning, a man died after falling from the observation deck of the Tate Modern museum in London, a popular tourist attraction, the Metropolitan Police announced, stating that the death is not considered suspicious. The police were […]
The weather is gray and cloudy in the north, while in the south, a bright spring sun shines. However, the southwest wind brings low clouds to the coasts of the English Channel. A few rare drops or drizzles may be possible in these regions. Where the sun breaks through, temperatures rise quickly. In the afternoon, […]
Can funeral directors still sing a tune? They must now be careful, they could be under surveillance. It is not impossible that among the grieving families there is a spy from the Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music (Sacem). Their mission? To catalogue the songs played at funerals. At the end of 2019, […]
“We have no choice but to keep hope, that’s what makes me get up every morning,” she explained. “We will support you on the Ukrainian issue even if the United States and Europe continue to pressure China, even if military cooperation between China and the EU has suffered,” he announced. Meanwhile, the price of oil […]
Vittorio Sgarbi, a 71-year-old art historian, has been regularly sparking controversy in recent years and has been the subject of several investigations. He is particularly targeted by an Italian competition watchdog procedure which suspects him of having received payments for his services as a speaker, an activity forbidden for individuals belonging to the executive branch. […]
Leclerc stores have issued a recall across France for vegetables that have exceeded the allowed limit of the following pesticides: dimethylnaphthalene, fludioxonil, prothioconazole-desthio, and bixafen. The affected products include various mixed vegetables for cabbage soup or garbure under the brand “Cœur de jardin,” as well as a reference to white celery. The government platform recommends […]