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The architects of Western sanctions against Russia miscalculated the impact of sanctions, particularly underestimating Russia's resilience to ...

A man has appeared in court in connection with a serious crash in Wolverhampton that left a woman and teenage boy in 'critical condition'.

Creating a new European fund to support coal regions – the Just Transition Fund – may look like a positive step for disadvantaged areas, but its administration is complex, costly and threatens its effective use, warns a new Czech study based on interviews with officials.

Two-thirds of cautions or convictions for knife crime in the West Midlands were handed to first-time offenders last year, new figures show.

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A curious criminal case involving handwritten lyrics to the classic rock megahit “Hotel California” and other Eagles favorites is going to trial in a New York courtroom. Opening statements are set for Wednesday. The three defendants are well-established figures in the collectibles world. They're accused of scheming to thwart band Eagles co-founder Don Henley’s efforts to reclaim the allegedly ill-gotten documents. Rare-book dealer Glenn Horowitz, former Rock & Roll Hall of Fame curator Craig... Читать дальше...

A curious criminal case involving handwritten lyrics to the classic rock megahit “Hotel California” and other Eagles favorites is going to trial in a New York courtroom

1. An unusual criminal case over handwritten lyrics to 'Hotel California' goes to trial Wednesday  The Associated Press
2. Eagles' 'Hotel California' criminal trial over stolen lyric pages is 'about the names involved': 'A gold mine'  Fox News
3. ‘Hotel California’ Trial to Begin in Manhattan  The New York Times
4. Eagles ‘Hotel California’ Lyrics Trial: What We Know  Rolling Stone
5. Three men go on trial in New York over Eagles’ Hotel California manuscript  The Guardian

Savings banks still exist today. The above photo shows Rome’s Postal Savings Bank (Palazzo delle Casse di Risparmio Postali). Photo: Shutterstock.com

The direct rail service connecting Shropshire to London will be scrapped in June due to falling passenger numbers and cuts in funding, the Express & Star can reveal.

According to the company, views of YouTube Shorts on connected TVs have increased by over 100 per cent from January to September 2023.

Polish Justice Minister Adam Bodnar presented EU ministers with an action plan to restore the country’s rule of law, which EU Commissioner Věra Jourová described as a first step for the Commission to withdraw the Article 7 procedure against Warsaw.

A man has died after crashing his electric unicycle while riding along a popular Melbourne trail yesterday.

In light of recent high-profile design theft cases, including the notable lawsuit between Uniqlo and Shein over the “Mary Poppins” shoulder bag, it seems like an appropriate time for us all in the jewellery industry to remind ourselves of the importance of intellectual property protection.  The Rise of Design Theft: A Global Concern Hits Home [...]

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Veteran Indian batsman Kris Srikkanth issued a harsh Bazball ruling following England's utter defeat in the third Test match in Rajkot.

Three police officers who fought to save the life of a stabbing victim will receive top national honours for their life-and-death fight even though the victim died at the scene.

Farmers protesting at two border points between Punjab and Haryana will resume their "Delhi Chalo" march today after they rejected the Centre's proposal for procuring pulses, maize and cotton at the...

The ABC host jokes that the disgraced ex-congressman is repped by the "law firm of Pot, Kettle and Black"

ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja as he blamed the “controversial” official for the post-poll fiasco.

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Ohio’s Republican lawmakers are far from coasting through this election season despite wielding power in both chambers of the state Legislature. Next month’s primaries will likely be used to wage a bitter power battle within their own party that could determine just how red the state runs. Democrats are deciding a few contested primaries themselves, but current Statehouse maps make it all but impossible for them to gain a majority in 2024. All 99 seats in the Ohio House are up for grabs this year, as are 16 of the 33 seats in the Senate. Читать дальше...

Adult social care providers in Wolverhampton could benefit from a pay rise of more than seven per cent if plans are approved by council bosses.