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🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley is a 'self-righteous pr***' and inmates want to 'do him in', insider reveals

Ian Huntley, the convicted child murderer, has faced a violent attack in prison, with insiders claiming fellow inmates want to harm him further.

Feb 26 • 21:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mothers with infants were transporting drugs from MS to PR by bus, investigation reveals

Women traveling by bus with infants were used to transport drugs from Mato Grosso do Sul to Paraná to evade law enforcement.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Former City Secretary in PR is Suspected of Using Access to Municipal Accounts to Steal R$ 152,000 and is Arrested While Planning to Leave the Country, Says MP

Sumair Pires Leles, the former municipal finance secretary in Altônia, was arrested for allegedly embezzling over R$ 152,000 from municipal funds while having unrestricted access to the city's accounts.

Feb 26 • 15:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Shilpa's Restaurant is Closing: Paid for Negative PR?

Shilpa Shetty addresses the negativity surrounding her restaurant amidst ongoing public scrutiny.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Rejects PR stunt in Aftenposten. Today she testifies

Influencer Sophie Elise will testify in court today regarding a controversial Instagram post involving a alleged drug situation tied to Marius Borg Høiby.

Feb 26 • 04:35 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Rejects PR stunt to Aftenposten. Today she testifies

Influencer Sophie Elise testifies today in a lawsuit involving Marius Borg Høiby, denying claims that a controversial Instagram post was a publicity stunt.

Feb 26 • 04:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals pretend to be lawyer, judge, and prosecutor and simulate virtual hearing to scam merchant in PR

A merchant in Paranavaí, Brazil, was scammed after criminals posed as legal figures and conducted a fake virtual hearing.

Feb 25 • 22:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest 28 individuals and identify inmate as leader of organization operating in MS and PR

The Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul arrested 28 people as part of an operation investigating a drug trafficking and money laundering organization, allegedly run by an inmate from a maximum-security prison.

Feb 25 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three military police officers are arrested in PR suspected of supplying weapons to criminals and staging arrests

Three military police officers in Paraná were arrested for allegedly supplying weapons to criminals and staging false arrests.

Feb 25 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Most voted councilwoman of a city in PR has diploma revoked for buying votes from social program beneficiaries

Priscilla Lorejan Melo de Assis, the most voted councilwoman in Moreira Sales, Brazil, has had her diploma revoked due to her involvement in a vote-buying scheme targeting social program beneficiaries.

Feb 25 • 15:50 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Høiby on the bag image: – A PR strategy from beginning to end.

Marius Borg Høiby is currently facing a trial regarding the controversy surrounding an Instagram image featuring a bag of white powder, which is alleged to be cocaine.

Feb 25 • 08:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Sausages on Installments, Improving PR for Pigeons, and Living Like Angelina Jolie. Rapper Athena Chlebová is the Voice of Generation Z

Czech rapper Athena Chlebová, known for her humorous and candid artistry, is set to perform her first concert abroad while joking about the scheduling conflict with a Slovak Olympic hockey match.

Feb 25 • 05:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family of tourist who died after falling from waterfall in PR denies he was taking a photo and claims accident happened after slipping

The family of Caio Líbero Batistela disputes the initial report of his death, stating he slipped on wet rocks rather than while attempting to take a photo.

Feb 24 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive brothers accused of killing pregnant woman in PR surrender to police and say they intended to attack her husband for 'revenge'

Two brothers accused of murdering a pregnant woman in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, surrendered to the police, stating their intention was revenge against her husband.

Feb 24 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TCE of Paraná asks the Security Secretariat to explain R$ 438.7 million contract

The TCE-PR has requested an explanation from the Paraná Security Secretariat regarding a significant contract worth R$ 438.7 million with Celepar amid ongoing privatization disputes.

Feb 24 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Volunteer at children's events suspected of luring children with a pool and video games to rape them arrested in PR

A 35-year-old man was arrested in Brazil, suspected of sexually assaulting at least three children, using his role as a volunteer at children's sports events to gain their trust.

Feb 24 • 19:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man crawls on the floor of a company in PR to 'outsmart' the security system and commit theft, but is filmed by cameras

Two men were filmed breaking into a company in Apucarana, Paraná, where one crawled on the floor to evade the security system but was caught on camera.

Feb 24 • 16:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people die and three are injured in an accident involving three cars in Paraná

Two fatalities and three injuries were reported after a three-car accident on PR-158 in Paraná.

Feb 24 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Before privatization, Celepar signs contract of R$ 438.7 million with the PR government

Celepar signed a R$ 438.7 million contract with the Paraná State Public Security Secretariat shortly before its planned privatization was suspended by the Supreme Court.

Feb 23 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three young people die and one is injured after car veers off road in an accident on a highway in PR

Three young people tragically lost their lives in a car accident on highway PR-218 in northern Paraná, Brazil, while a fourth occupant was injured.

Feb 23 • 18:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Winter Olympics president threatens to sack £420k PR chief in awkward press conference

The Winter Olympics president faced intense scrutiny during a press conference, leading to her suggesting that someone on her team might be dismissed due to the poor handling of controversial questions.

Feb 23 • 13:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Discovery of a new species of frog measuring 13 mm reinforces the claim for protection of mountains between PR and SC: 'Very unique and fragile environment'

Researchers have discovered a new 13.4 mm frog species, Brachycephalus lulai, in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, highlighting the need to protect its unique mountain ecosystem.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Nun found dead with signs of aggression in convent in PR; police arrest suspect

An 82-year-old nun was found dead in a convent in Paraná, Brazil, with signs of violence, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old suspect.

Feb 22 • 19:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

20-year-old dies and car is destroyed after crashing into truck on PR-182, in Paraná

A 20-year-old man died in a head-on collision with a truck on PR-182 in Toledo, Paraná, resulting in the complete destruction of his vehicle.

Feb 22 • 17:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Father arrested for raping daughters aged 7 and 8 in front of 10-year-old son in PR, has history of domestic violence and threats

A father in Brazil has been arrested for the repeated sexual assault of his daughters while their 10-year-old brother witnessed the abuse.

Feb 22 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Sisters aged 7 and 8 raped by their father in PR were on school holidays at his house, according to police

Two young sisters in Brazil were sexually assaulted by their father during a holiday visit, as confirmed by police.

Feb 21 • 19:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police search for man who killed wife in front of 5-year-old child in PR; neighbors tried to prevent escape

The police in Paraná are searching for Daniel Rodrigues Pereira Krupiniski, who is suspected of fatally stabbing his wife Mayara Araújo Krupinski Rodrigues in front of their 5-year-old son.

Feb 21 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Disappearance of 80 years: Guará is back and boosts environmental tourism on the coast of PR

The return of the guará bird to Guaratuba has revitalized local environmental education and sustainable tourism efforts.

Feb 21 • 13:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'For him. He killed the girl': neighbors try to prevent the escape of a man who killed his wife in front of a 5-year-old child, in PR

Neighbors in Cascavel, Paraná, attempted to stop a man who fatally stabbed his wife in front of her young child.

Feb 20 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Service provider severely injured after being attacked by two pit bulls while installing a door in a house in PR

A service provider in Maringá, Brazil, was severely injured after being attacked by two pit bulls while working.

Feb 19 • 22:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Concessionaire installs fences on rural properties along highways in PR

The EPR Vias concessionaire has installed fences on rural properties alongside PR-445, PR-090, and PR-323 highways in northern Paraná to define public domain areas.

Feb 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Son who hid mother's death for 15 days is charged with neglect and concealment of a corpse in PR

A man in Guaíra, Brazil, has been charged with neglect and concealment of a corpse after hiding his 83-year-old mother's death for 15 days.

Feb 19 • 13:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ramadan: sacred month makes restaurants open at dawn in the city of PR with the 2nd largest Islamic community in Brazil

Ramadan has prompted restaurants in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, to open overnight to cater to the needs of the local Islamic community during this fasting period.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rahul Gandhi's Attack on the Robodog Controversy - AI Summit Just a 'PR Spectacle'

Rahul Gandhi criticized the Indian AI Summit, calling it a mere PR spectacle instead of a legitimate showcase of India's technological prowess, amid allegations of presenting a Chinese robotic dog as Indian innovation.

Feb 18 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police officer dies and another is injured after patrol car aquaplanes and rolls over on highway, PR

A police officer has died and another has been injured following an accident involving their patrol car on the PR-323 highway in Doutor Camargo, Paraná.

Feb 17 • 21:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Man uses emergency exit and air conditioning duct to invade shopping stores and steals money, watches and jewelry, in PR

A man broke into two stores at a shopping mall in Londrina, Paraná, stealing cash, watches, and jewelry by using an emergency exit and an air conditioning duct to access the rooftops of the establishments.

Feb 17 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Murder of Venezuelan child in PR: suspect interrupted electronic bracelet signal three days before the crime

A Venezuelan child was found murdered in Brazil on February 15, and the prime suspect had disabled his electronic monitoring device days prior to the crime.

Feb 17 • 15:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Expensive lunch with Løkke raises eyebrows: "It is an exchange of time, PR and money"

A lunch costing 155,000 kroner with Danish politician Lars Løkke Rasmussen has sparked debate over the implications of money in politics.

Feb 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Pichler: 'Russia uses athletes for PR - it does not matter if they are neutral'

Wolfgang Pichler, the legendary coach, expresses strong opposition to Russian athletes participating in sports as long as the war in Ukraine continues.

Feb 17 • 05:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates the disappearance of community dogs living in a company parking lot in Paraná

Brazilian police are investigating the disappearance of three community dogs from a parking lot of an e-commerce company, Mercado Livre, in Paraná.

Feb 16 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Triathlete takes lead in race in PR after opponent's mistake, but waits at the finish line to let him pass: 'The guy deserves it'

In a recent triathlon competition in Cascavel, Paraná, triathlete Francisco Viana chose to wait for his competitor Gustavo Wiebbeling to cross the finish line first after realizing he would win due to Wiebbeling's error.

Feb 16 • 20:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Did Rasha tarnish the reputation of star kids? Raveena's mother got angry, challenged - if there is evidence then...

Raveena Tandon's daughter Rasha Thadani faces controversy after her debut song led to rumors about her engaging in negative PR against other star kids.

Feb 16 • 16:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer orders Cabinet Office probe into claims group investigated journalists

Keir Starmer has initiated a Cabinet Office investigation into allegations that a Labour think-tank hired a PR firm to investigate journalists who reported on its funding.

Feb 16 • 13:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Girl kidnapped by man after he stabbed his ex is found dead after three days of searches in PR

An 8-year-old girl kidnapped by a man in Paraná, Brazil, after he stabbed her pregnant mother, has been found dead following a police search.

Feb 15 • 22:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drunk driver loses control of the car, hits pedestrians on the sidewalk and is arrested in PR

A drunk driver lost control of his vehicle and hit pedestrians in Cornélio Procópio, resulting in three injuries and his subsequent arrest.

Feb 15 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who stabbed pregnant ex-partner and fled with child is killed after confrontation with police in PR

A man who stabbed his pregnant ex-partner and fled with her child was killed in a police confrontation in Paraná, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 19:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Marcus Grönholm has an opinion that terrifies PR people

Marcus Grönholm expressed his disdain for signing autographs during rallies, which he feels is prioritized over the actual driving experience.

Feb 14 • 07:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman hides in court and reports being held captive after her partner invades the location, in PR

A woman managed to report her captivity while hiding in a courthouse after her partner unlawfully entered the premises in Paraná, Brazil.

Feb 13 • 19:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Athletico-PR fan dies after clash with police in Curitiba

A fan of the Athletico Paranaense football team died after a confrontation with police in Curitiba, Brazil, following a match against Santos.

Feb 13 • 15:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man stabs pregnant ex-partner in PR, uses car to flee and disappears with child in vehicle

A man in Paraná has gone missing after allegedly stabbing his pregnant ex-partner and fleeing with an eight-year-old child in the car.

Feb 13 • 13:50 UTC

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