International News

1. Brexit stalemate: Boris Johnson and Ursula Von Der Leyen seek to break trade deal deadlock

   EU and UK negotiators call in leaders in last ditch effort to secure a trade deal.

2. France police security bill: Protests turn violent again

   Protesters clash with police and vehicles are set alight for a second weekend over a controversial law.

3. Covid: Russia begins vaccinations in Moscow

   The home-grown Sputnik V vaccine, which is still undergoing mass testing, is being used.

4. Italy: Police arrest 19 suspected people smugglers

   The smugglers allegedly transported migrants from Asia to Italy and then on to northern Europe.

5. Austria: Former finance minister Grasser jailed for corruption

   The court said Karl-Heinz Grasser received kickbacks in return for information on property sales.

6. Denmark set to end all new oil and gas exploration

   The European Union's largest oil producer plans to stop extracting fossil fuels by 2050.

7. French Thalys train attacker 'tried to kill me three times'

   American Spencer Stone tells a French court how he tackled the gunman on the Thalys train in 2015.

8. Suarez case: Juventus director probed over footballer's Italian exam

   A senior official at the club is placed under investigation over the player's citizenship bid.

9. Diego Maradona: Napoli rename stadium after late club legend

   Napoli rename their stadium after late club legend Diego Maradona, who led the Italian side to two Serie A titles.