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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who fired 20 shots at ex-wife's door did not accept separation; relationship lasted 20 years

André Maia Oliveira, who fired 20 shots at the door of his ex-partner’s home after their 20-year relationship ended, is being investigated for several crimes, including attempted feminicide.

Mar 20 • 16:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Home seller sold renovation to elderly – the work cost 1,100 euros per hour

A report reveals aggressive sales tactics employed by home sellers targeting the elderly, often leading to exorbitant charges and deceptive practices.

Mar 19 • 14:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The KKV is concerned about renovation services sold to the elderly

The Finnish Consumer and Competition Authority is investigating unfair sales tactics directed at elderly consumers in home renovation services.

Mar 19 • 08:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The harsh result of the study: Elderly people are brazenly deceived in home sales

A study reveals that elderly people are aggressively targeted for unnecessary home repairs and products, resulting in financial losses and fear.

Mar 19 • 07:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Fifth Iranian football player leaves Australia after initially accepting offer of asylum

A fifth member of the Iranian women's football team has left Australia after deciding to withdraw her claim for asylum, following a trend where multiple players have opted to return home despite initial protection grants.

Mar 15 • 21:07 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Three more Iranian women’s football squad members return home after being granted asylum in Australia

Three members of the Iranian women’s football squad have returned to Iran after previously seeking asylum in Australia, leaving only three players in the country on protection visas.

Mar 14 • 20:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

It’s not decoration: the reason why a horseshoe on the door “protects” your house, according to Feng Shui

The article explores the significance of placing a horseshoe on the door in Feng Shui, emphasizing its role not just as decoration but as a symbol of protection by influencing the flow of energy in a home.

Mar 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Abandoned Animals: Tied to a Lantern in Dubai

Images circulate online showing abandoned pets in Dubai as their owners hastily return to their home countries, raising concerns about animal welfare under German animal protection law, which may apply abroad.

Mar 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

13-year-old girl seeks help for friend and reports abuse by stepfather at home in MG

A 13-year-old girl reported sexual abuse by her 46-year-old stepfather, prompting a police investigation and measures for her protection.

Mar 12 • 14:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Iran: five female footballers seek protection in Australia: 'Risks if they return home'

Five Iranian national female football players have abandoned their team during the ongoing Asian Cup in Australia, seeking protection from local authorities due to fears of returning home.

Mar 9 • 14:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bat, Wolf, Cormorant: Nature Conservation Law Knows No Hierarchy of Species

In Wiesbaden, a 300-meter tunnel is repurposed as a winter home for bats, highlighting the effectiveness and simplicity of nature conservation efforts.

Mar 9 • 12:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teachers suspect girl who refused to go home and police discovers a series of sexual abuses in SC

A man was arrested in Grão-Pará, Brazil, for repeatedly sexually abusing his stepdaughter, who has been suffering from the violence since the age of nine, while her mother was also arrested for neglecting to protect the child.

Mar 7 • 18:03 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Sports

Iranian Women's Football Team Rejects National Anthem in Australia, Calls for Protection Amid Sanction Concerns

The Iranian women's national football team refused to sing the national anthem prior to their match in Australia, citing concerns over potential sanctions upon returning home.

Mar 7 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

'No way' Iran’s women footballers can return, as calls grow to protect them in Australia

Iran's women football players face serious consequences if they return home after not singing the national anthem; calls for their protection and asylum in Australia are growing.

Mar 7 • 08:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Madrid City Council offers police protection to Rita Maestre after her address was published on prostitution pages

Madrid's City Council has provided police protection to local official Rita Maestre after her private address appeared on websites offering sexual services, leading to disturbances at her home.

Mar 5 • 23:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After conversations on social media, 12-year-old girl is a victim of rape in Santana

A 12-year-old girl became a victim of rape in Santana after a 17-year-old boy lured her into his home through social media conversations.

Mar 4 • 17:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Louisiana mayor convicted of raping 16-year-old boy at her home while still in office

The former mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, has been convicted of raping a 16-year-old boy during a party at her home.

Mar 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Father of teenager found dead had already been reported for mistreatment, says police

The father of 16-year-old Marta Isabelle, found dead in her home, had previously been reported for abuse against her.

Mar 3 • 22:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Be'er Sheva Municipality Opens Shelters and Israeli Army Confirms Readiness

The Be'er Sheva Municipality has opened public shelters as a precautionary measure amidst rising tensions related to Iran, while the Israeli army maintains existing directives for home front protection.

Feb 27 • 15:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

'Princesa' returns to Retiro after her disappearance: the park's most popular cat was taken by a British couple

The popular Retiro Park cat, Princesa, returns home after being taken by a British couple, highlighting regulations on the protection of community cats in Spain.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Home Office urged to make it easier for mosques to apply for protection

Ministers are being urged to simplify the application process for protective security funding for mosques in the UK, as current requirements hinder access.

Feb 26 • 16:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Why it is good to have a cricket in the house, according to Feng Shui

The presence of crickets in the home is believed to symbolize good fortune and protection, according to Feng Shui.

Feb 25 • 21:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis says parents who had kids between 1978-2010 could be owed thousands - all you need to know

Martin Lewis highlights that parents who had children between 1978-2010 may be owed substantial back payments of state pension due to errors in the Home Responsibilities Protection scheme.

Feb 25 • 14:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The waterproof sail awning that protects your terrace from the sun and rain: easy to install and very durable

This article discusses a waterproof sail awning that is easy to install and offers protection for terraces against sun and rain, with impressive durability.

Feb 24 • 06:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"With this plan, we protect your home": The government aims to intensify the fight against water

The Danish government has announced a new climate adaptation plan proposing an investment of 14.9 billion kroner for coastal protection measures between 2029 and 2040.

Feb 23 • 12:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis says anyone who had children from 1978 - 2010 'could be in line for £5,000'

Martin Lewis highlights that parents who took time off work between 1978 and 2010 may be entitled to significant back payments related to state pensions due to an administrative error.

Feb 23 • 11:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What it means to put a horseshoe on the front door of the house, according to Feng Shui

The article discusses the significance of placing a horseshoe on a home's entrance in Feng Shui, focusing on its energetic meaning and protective properties.

Feb 20 • 12:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to use garlic as an amulet to protect your home from bad energy

The article explains how to use garlic as a protective amulet against negative energy in the home, sharing a simple ritual for its application.

Feb 18 • 21:27 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Former Director of Child Protection Service on Bakkakot: 'I didn't even know about the existence of this home'

A former leader of Iceland's Child Protection Service has revealed that they were unaware of a facility known as Bakkakot.

Feb 18 • 19:14 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Former Director of the Child Protection Agency on Bakkakot: 'I was unaware of the existence of this home'

The former director of the Child Protection Agency in Iceland expresses surprise at the existence of a facility called Bakkakot, indicating a lack of awareness about it.

Feb 18 • 19:14 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What it means to put salt on the mother-in-law's tongue

This article explores the cultural and symbolic significance of placing salt on the soil of a snake plant, linking it to home protection and purification practices.

Feb 18 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Scores of NGOs call for Home Office child assessment body to be axed

Numerous NGOs in the UK are demanding the dissolution of the Home Office's child assessment body.

Feb 18 • 13:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Before searches at work and home – S. Skvernelis' meeting with STT head L. Pernavas at the event

A meeting took place between S. Skvernelis and STT head L. Pernavas on the same day that Skvernelis was to be questioned in a corruption investigation involving the State Plant Protection Service.

Feb 10 • 17:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Leakage, heat, and humidity: the latest technologies to protect the house and prevent structural damage

Intense rain, heatwaves, and the passage of time challenge homes in Argentina, prompting the need for new technologies in construction to address rising issues like leakage and humidity.

Feb 6 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Consumer Centers Fail with Lawsuit: DHL Allowed to Deliver Packages to Neighbors According to Court

In a legal dispute, consumer protection advocates lost their case against DHL, which was confirmed by the Higher Regional Court of Hamm, allowing the company to deliver packages to neighbors when recipients are not home.

Feb 5 • 17:37 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

A historic environmentalist and anti-capitalist activist faces eviction from a residence of the City Council of Madrid

Paca Blanco, a prominent anti-capitalist and environmental activist from Extremadura, is confronting eviction from her home managed by the Madrid City Council, highlighting her long-standing dedication to environmental protection and anti-nuclear activism.

Feb 3 • 10:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Former Deputy Russian Minister Found Dead. Media: A Gun Was Next to the Body

Former Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection Alexey Sklyar was reported to have committed suicide, with his body found in his home in Popovka, New Moscow, alongside a gun and a farewell message on social media.

Jan 15 • 09:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Conservative legal group targets CFPB rule mandating race, sex data in home loans

A Trump-aligned legal group is urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to eliminate a rule requiring lenders to report demographic data, arguing it detracts from focusing on borrowers' creditworthiness.

Jan 12 • 19:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Prince William avoids 'smack in the face' over Harry move despite 'harsh decision'

Prince William may not face fallout from the Home Office's harsh decision regarding Prince Harry's police protection in the UK, which is crucial for Harry's future in January.

Jan 10 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Evil woman caught sexually abusing dog and child in horror footage

A woman has pleaded guilty after detectives discovered disturbing footage at her home that included child sexual abuse and bestiality.

Jan 10 • 12:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Swiss fire disaster bar owners given home police guard amid rising anger

The bar owners involved in a Swiss fire disaster have been placed under police protection due to rising public anger following the tragedy that claimed 40 lives.

Jan 9 • 21:38 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Right of Residence for Yazidis: Still Not Safe in Their Home Region

In North Rhine-Westphalia, experts advocate for a permanent protection program for Yazidis due to ongoing persecution in Iraq.

Jan 9 • 17:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Brandenburg: He continues, despite death threats

Andreas Büttner is on his way to the police after receiving a death threat and his family is under police protection following a near-successful arson attack on their home.

Jan 7 • 19:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Death Threat in Brandenburg: Solidarity with the Anti-Semitism Commissioner

Following an arson attack and death threats, Brandenburg's Anti-Semitism Commissioner Andreas Büttner has tightened security measures, including a 24-hour protection at his home in Templin, amid ongoing threats since his appointment in June 2024.

Jan 7 • 14:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Police Protection for Olaf Scholz's Second Home in Hamburg Apparently Reduced After Criticism

The police protection for former Chancellor Olaf Scholz's second residence in Hamburg-Altona has been reportedly reduced following public criticism, raising questions about costs and the necessity of continued security.

Jan 5 • 11:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Transfer operations for 24 injured begin: five Italians return, 4 to Milan

The European civil protection is managing the transfer of 24 critically injured patients, including five Italians returning home and four being sent to Milan, with a 15-year-old recently arriving at Niguarda hospital.

Jan 2 • 09:35 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Protection on Dark Paths: Returning Home Calmly with the Home Journey Phone

The article discusses the Home Journey Phone initiative designed to provide reassurance to individuals walking alone at night through dark and deserted areas.

Dec 30 • 19:21 UTC

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