Subhan Ahmed, 18, has been charged with assisting an offender after an alleged arson attack destroyed four Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green. Four others have been charged in the case, which counterterrorism police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime.
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On Sunday, a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Detroit with 270 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing at a remote Canadian military base in Goose Bay, Newfoundland due to a mechanical issue. The passengers were stuck in Canada for over 21 hours and were provided with hotel rooms and meals. After a staffing issue delayed their departure, the passengers were finally able to take off on Monday afternoon and arrived in Detroit later that evening.
Lizzo and her legal team have denied the allegations of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment brought forward in a lawsuit by three former dancers. The attorneys claim the dancers have sustained no injuries, and that Lizzo had "legitimate business reasons" for her alleged actions. Lizzo is committed to creating a safe and supportive workplace and protecting individuals from any kind of harassment, and the legal process will determine if the allegations are true.
Grammy-winning artist Lizzo has responded to allegations of sexual harassment and a hostile work environment in an Instagram post, calling them "unbelievable" and "outrageous". The lawsuit, filed by three former dancers, claims that Lizzo's company and dance team captain pressured dancers to engage with nude performers in Amsterdam and put them on stricter rules than other tour members. Lizzo said she usually chooses not to respond to false allegations, but felt it was necessary to address these. The lawsuit is ongoing.
Amsterdam is launching a campaign to discourage British tourists from visiting the city for the purpose of getting “trashed”. The campaign targets visitors between 18-35 and shows a video advertisement of an intoxicated man being arrested and jailed. The message is clear: the city is asking young British men to “stay away” if they plan to visit the city to cut loose and “go wild”.
Amsterdam is taking steps to improve the quality of life for its residents by banning the use of marijuana on the street and discouraging alcohol in its red light district. The city is introducing a ban on cannabis smoking, increasing police presence, imposing fines for public drinking, and increasing the number of public toilets. The new rules will come into effect from mid-May.
An international team of investigators has found "strong indications" that Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the supply of heavy anti-aircraft weapons to Ukrainian separatists who shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014. The Joint Investigation Team has collected a large amount of evidence, including witness statements, intercepted phone calls, satellite images and videos, and identified the exact location from which the missile was launched. However, the team has insufficient evidence to prosecute Putin or any other suspects and has suspended their 8½-year inquiry into the shooting down that killed all 298 people on board.
An international team of investigators have released a statement claiming that there are "strong indications" that Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the supply of heavy anti-aircraft weapons to Ukrainian separatists who shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in 2014. The Joint Investigation Team noted that although there are strong indications that Putin was involved in the decision, the "high bar of full and conclusive evidence is not met." The team is composed of representatives from the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and Ukraine and is expected to release its final report in the coming months.