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Suspect in unsolved 2012 French Alps murder is released without charge

A suspect who was questioned over the unsolved murders of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps nine years ago has been released without charge. The person was freed on Thursday afternoon, Annecy prosecutor Line Bonnet ...

13 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Local News

Donegal anglers fishing for success

Two young members from Deele Community Anglers were presented with Certificates of Recognition by the outgoing cathaoirleach of the Lifford-Stranolar Municipal District, Cllr Gerry Crawford and members of the district in the County House, ...

09 Jun 2022 at 16:33

World

Death toll rises from avalanche in French Alps

The death toll from an avalanche in the French Alps on Sunday has risen to six, including two mountain guides, local authorities said. The prosecutor’s office in Bonneville, in the Haute-Savoie region, said the body of a sixth person was ...

10 Apr 2023 at 13:00

Syrian man handed preliminary attempted murder charges after children stabbed

A Syrian refugee accused of stabbing a young British girl and three other children in the French Alps has received preliminary charges of attempted murder. The group of children, aged between 22 months and three years, and two elderly ...

10 Jun 2023 at 12:47

Road Tests

Long-term report: What do others think of our high speed load lugging Audi RS4?

While the Audi RS4 has certainly won a place in my heart over the past few months, I’ve recently been interested to hear what other people think of it. And rather than ask people in the street – many of whom usually offer their ...

20 Apr 2023 at 14:56

Shocks

Motorbike enthusiast survives horror collision that had a “99 per cent chance of death” – and defies paralysis to see his brother wed

Brotherly love knows no bounds for a paralysed motorbike enthusiast who was determined to see his younger sibling tie the knot despite his attendance needing nearly as much planning as the wedding itself. Left with a bent neck ...

21 Apr 2022 at 08:25

World

Swiss claim record for world’s longest passenger train

A Swiss railway company has claimed the record for the world’s longest passenger train, with a trip on one of the most spectacular tracks through the Alps. The Rhaetian Railway company ran the 1.2-mile long train, composed of ...

29 Oct 2022 at 16:14

Local News

County Derry schoolteacher does Camino walk for 'vital' cause

A County Derry schoolteacher invited to trek 120km to raise funds for a mental health charity says she 'absolutely didn't hesitate' because of the 'vital' service it provides the community. Susan Uí Mhianáin, one of the ...

12 Jul 2023 at 14:33

Ex-Liverpool striker told police to shoot Annecy attacker as he ran towards him

Former Liverpool and Sunderland striker Anthony Le Tallec has described the moment a man started attacking young children in a playground in the French Alps on Thursday. The former footballer, who now coaches in Annecy,...

08 Jun 2023 at 17:38

British girl injured in Annecy attack stable in hospital, according to reports

A British girl injured in a knife attack at a lakeside park in the French Alps is in stable condition in hospital, according to reports. The girl, said to be aged three, was one of four children and two adults wounded ...

08 Jun 2023 at 20:15

Rugby Union

Wales coach Warren Gatland calls up Taine Plumtree to World Cup training squad

Warren Gatland has called up uncapped back-row forward Taine Plumtree to Wales’ World Cup training squad for a two-week camp in Switzerland. Plumtree is part of a group that has travelled to Fiesch in the Swiss Alps, ...

04 Jul 2023 at 09:12

British girl stabbed in knife attack can leave hospital soon, prosecutors say

A British girl who was one of four children stabbed in a knife attack in the French Alps while on holiday will be able to leave hospital soon, prosecutors have said. Preliminary attempted murder charges were handed ...

10 Jun 2023 at 16:52

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