Australian authorities find trailer filled with explosives intended for antisemitic attack

Icy conditions cause delays at Germany’s Stuttgart airport

Stuttgart airport in south-western Germany has reported delays due to an outbreak of winter weather that means planes are having to be de-iced before take-off, an airport spokeswoman said on Sunday morning. Seven flights are delayed so far, she said, adding that the runway has already been cleared and is ready for operations. Landings have […]

Conman Mark Acklom: Judge says he did not ‘have it in’ for fraudster who claimed he was biased against him | UK News

A judge trying to assess how much money conman Mark Acklom has made in his criminal career told the fraudster he did not “have it in” for him. Acklom, 51, who was jailed for five years for a notorious romance scam, claimed the judge was biased against him and should be replaced. Judge Martin Picton, […]

German tug secures ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker adrift in Baltic Sea

German rescue teams on Friday secured towing lines to a loaded oil tanker that lost the ability to manoeuvre in the Baltic Sea near the German island of Rügen. The stricken tanker Eventin, loaded with 99,000 tons of oil, will not be moved for the time being, a spokesman for Germany’s Central Command for Maritime […]