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🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Lilja Sigurðardóttir and Satu Rämö co-write a crime novel

Icelandic author Lilja Sigurðardóttir collaborates with Finnish writer Satu Rämö to co-write a new crime novel.

Feb 27 • 13:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Surprise announcement from Satu Rämö

Author Satu Rämö is set to collaborate with Icelandic writer Lilja Sigurdardóttir on a new crime series set in Reykjavik.

Feb 27 • 07:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

British Writer: How Did Epstein Manage to Prey on Such a Large Number of Academics?

The article discusses how Jeffrey Epstein exploited the vulnerabilities in the academic system to attract numerous professors to his network, beyond just financial incentives.

Feb 21 • 15:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

It has taken me only 39 years of waiting and effort for my favorite writer to be published again in Spain

The article reflects on the long wait for the re-publication of a favorite writer in Spain, highlighting the impact of literature on personal development.

Feb 19 • 20:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Hengaillaan Controversy: Kaarina Hazard Speaks Out

Actress-writer Kaarina Hazard apologizes for her comments on the Hengaillaan program that sparked controversy regarding author Satu Rämö's Hildur crime novels.

Feb 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

"Awkward to Say" - Comment Heard in Hengaillaan Program Shocked Social Media Users

A discussion on the Finnish program Hengaillaan featuring actress-director Leea Klemola and writer-actress Kaarina Hazard has sparked outrage on social media due to their dismissive comments about popular author Satu Rämö's Hildur crime novel series.

Feb 15 • 19:05 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Three women, one deceased friend, and top marks for Netflix series

A new series by Irish writer Lisa McGee offers a surreal and captivating take on crime drama, leaving audiences wanting more.

Feb 12 • 10:36 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

There have been quite a few violent attacks. Nobody really knows what to think of it...

Norwegian crime writer Jørn Lier Horst has released the 18th book in the William Wisting series, titled "The Last Case."

Feb 10 • 14:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A black plastic bag lay at the door. The discovery revealed a pale lifeless hand.

Norwegian crime writer Jørn Lier Horst has released the 18th book in the William Wisting series titled 'The Last Case.'

Feb 7 • 15:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The story of the writer who left her job to seek justice for Epstein's victims

American Ellie Leonard collaborates with others to review the latest batch of documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice related to the Epstein case.

Feb 6 • 19:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

The blind writer Christina Sarrī was harassed: "He took it as a good opportunity to grope me"

Blind author Christina Sarrī has reported an incident of harassment, emphasizing the vulnerability of individuals with disabilities in such situations.

Feb 6 • 14:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

A Good End to a Good Life: The Respected British Writer Allan Massie Has Died

Respected author and journalist Allan Massie has passed away at the age of 87, a month after retiring from his position as a literary critic for The Scotsman due to cancer, leaving a legacy of nearly thirty published books and many reviews and columns.

Feb 4 • 13:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Astrid Gil-Casares, the Spanish ‘jet set’ writer who kept in touch with Epstein until the day of his arrest

Astrid Gil-Casares, a Spanish writer linked to the jet set, maintained correspondence with the late Jeffrey Epstein from 2017 to 2019, discussing literary interests and expressing a desire to meet.

Feb 3 • 15:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Three second cousins of Beatriz Sarlo presented themselves in the succession of the intellectual

Three second cousins of the writer and professor Beatriz Sarlo have joined the other heirs claiming her legacy in an ongoing legal succession process.

Feb 2 • 22:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

Ivan Pletikos: What the Mayor Can and Cannot Do?

Lawyer and writer Ivan Pletikos highlights the serious overstepping of the Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević's authority in organizing the state welcome for the Croatian handball team, which he interprets as an 'attack on local self-government'.

Feb 2 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Iran detains co-writer of an Oscar-nominated film for criticizing the supreme leader

Iran has detained activist Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of the Oscar-nominated film 'A Simple Accident', after he criticized Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for the deaths in the crackdown on protests against the regime.

Feb 2 • 17:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The death of a child of the writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie exposes the shortcomings of Nigeria's healthcare system

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old son died allegedly due to excessive anesthesia, prompting her to accuse a hospital of negligence and highlighting Nigeria's healthcare failures.

Jan 16 • 15:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

'Evil': Bajo Ulloa returns to his powerful terrible tales of butterflies and cockroaches

In his new film 'El mal', Juanma Bajo Ulloa explores themes of psychopathy and crime, paralleling his earlier work 'Alas de mariposa' with a narrative featuring a writer discussing her book on a talk show.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Nana Akosua Hanson, Ghanaian writer: "We have cases of gay boys who are deceived by people on Facebook, or they go to a date and are beaten up in groups"

Ghanaian writer Nana Akosua Hanson highlights the dangers faced by gay boys who are often misled through social media and subjected to violence during meetings.

Jan 14 • 15:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses Lagos hospital of negligence after son’s death

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused Lagos Euracare hospital of negligence following the death of her infant son.

Jan 12 • 21:27 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

'Poet, wife and mother': who was Renee Nicole Macklin Good, the woman shot dead by ICE in Minneapolis

Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37-year-old poet, writer, wife, and mother of three, was fatally shot by U.S. immigration agents during a large operation in Minneapolis.

Jan 8 • 16:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

‘Poet, writer, wife, mom’: who was Renee Nicole Macklin Good, the woman killed by an ICE agent?

Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a poet and mother of three, was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, sparking controversy and highlighting her legacy as a compassionate individual.

Jan 8 • 15:22 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Renee Nicole, the woman shot dead by ICE agents: devoted, writer, and not an activist

Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three recently relocated to Minneapolis and shot dead by ICE agents, has sparked tensions in the community.

Jan 8 • 12:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Gideon Levy: The Arab in Israel is guilty until proven innocent

In an article published in Haaretz, leftist writer Gideon Levy criticizes the Israeli justice system's double standards, asserting that Arabs are presupposed guilty while Jews often enjoy effective immunity even in cases of blatant violence.

Jan 8 • 05:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

The Traitors’ Harriet Tyce's serious talk with husband revealed after 'escape route' fears

Harriet Tyce, known for her role in The Traitors, discusses serious matters with her husband following concerns about potential escape plans.

Jan 7 • 16:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

New Traitors contestants include detective, crime writer and psychologist

The upcoming season of The Traitors features a retired police detective, a crime writer, and a psychologist among its contestants, alongside others tasked with identifying 'traitors' within the group.

Jan 1 • 00:01 UTC

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