Read more about the article Animal Park Boss Tries To ‘Silence Google Critics’
Image shows the Hagenbeck Zoo, in the city of Hamburg, Germany, undated photo. The zoo's director Dirk Albrecht, 74, reportedly hired a law firm to get rid of the negative Google reviews. (Newsflash)

Animal Park Boss Tries To ‘Silence Google Critics’

A zoo director who hired lawyers to censor bad reviews has been slammed for trying to cancel critics. One visitor who'd left a one-star review of Hagenbeck Zoo, in Hamburg,…

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Read more about the article Farmer Who Spent 29 Years Behind Bars  Gets GBP 880,000 Compo In China
Picture shows Tan Xiuyi (left) and his appeal agent and retrial defence lawyer Li Xun (right), undated. Tan Xiuyi was acquitted after serving 29 years in prison after being unjustly convicted in Henan, China. (AsiaWire)

Farmer Who Spent 29 Years Behind Bars Gets GBP 880,000 Compo In China

A man who spent 29 years in jail on a suspended death sentence for a triple murder he did not commit was awarded a GBP 880,000 compensation for wrongful imprisonment.…

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Read more about the article Niki Lauda’s Widow Demands Millions From F1 Champ’s Foundation
Image shows former Austrian F1 driver Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda and his wife Birgit Wetzinger, aged 44, from the city of Vienna, Austria, undated photo. She sued her late husband's foundation for a staggering EUR 30 million (GBP 26 million). (Newsflash)

Niki Lauda’s Widow Demands Millions From F1 Champ’s Foundation

Niki Lauda's widow is suing the Formula One legend's foundation to the tune of EUR 30 million because the tens of thousands she gets paid monthly is "not enough". The…

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Read more about the article 11 Jailed Over Plot To Sell Sacred Tree’s Wood
Picture shows the severely damaged tree in Guizhou Province, China, undated. Eleven people were sentenced for destroying the 2600-year-old tree. (Guizhou High Court/AsiaWire)

11 Jailed Over Plot To Sell Sacred Tree’s Wood

Crooks who hacked wood from a 2,600-year-old sacred tree to sell as lucky charms have been jailed by a court in China. The 11 accused - imprisoned for up to…

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Read more about the article Jihadi Bride Made Cakes For Islamic State Markets
Image shows the Frankfurt am Main Higher District Court, in Germany, undated photo. Laura H., aged 33, will be trialed for membership in a terrorist and criminal organisation. (OLG Frankfurt/Newsflash)

Jihadi Bride Made Cakes For Islamic State Markets

A Jihadi bride who took her sons to Syria where she baked cakes to sell at markets run by the Islamic State is to face trial for child neglect. German-born…

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Read more about the article Audi Boss Offered No Jail For Confession In Diesel Fraud Case
Image shows ex Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, aged 60, undated photo. He is likely to become the first top executive to be convicted in the diesel emissions scandal, by a court in the city of Munich, Germany. (Newsflash)

Audi Boss Offered No Jail For Confession In Diesel Fraud Case

Car giant Audi's former CEO Rupert Stadler has been offered a no-jail deal by prosecutors if he confesses to fraud charges over faked diesel emissions. Court officials in the city…

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Read more about the article Woman Facing Five Years’ Jail In Germany Over Pro-Putin Activism
Image shows Elena Kolbasnikova from the city of Cologne, Germany, undated photo. She faces up to five years in prison for organising a pro-Russian protest in May 2022. (CEN)

Woman Facing Five Years’ Jail In Germany Over Pro-Putin Activism

A young Ukrainian woman living in Germany is facing up to five years in prison over her prolific pro-Putin activism. Putin-loving Elena Kolbasnikova is accused of defending the invasion of…

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Read more about the article ISIS Bride Who Toted AK-47 In Dock In Germany
Image shows Kristin Karolin L., aged 26, undated photo. She is on trial for joining ISIS at the Higher Regional Court in the city of Jena, Thuringia State, Germany. (Newsflash)

ISIS Bride Who Toted AK-47 In Dock In Germany

A former ISIS bride who ran off to Syria and toted an AK-47 has gone on trial for Islamist terrorism in Germany. Accused Kristin Karolin L. appeared before the Higher…

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Read more about the article Ex-Prisoner’s GBP 165,000 Online Girlfriend Was OId Cellmate
Illustrative image of Xiangtan County Prosecution in China, undated. A former convict found that his online girlfriend was actually his former cellmate. (Xiangtan County Prosecutor/AsiaWire)

Ex-Prisoner’s GBP 165,000 Online Girlfriend Was OId Cellmate

An old lag who lavished GBP 165,000 on his online girlfriend was astonished to learn that the beautiful nurse he had fallen for was his old prison cellmate. The besotted…

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