THE husband of late campaigner Jill Saward said she never got over the horrific rape which led to her fighting for victims' rights.Vicar's daughter Ms Saward became the first rape victim to waive her right to anonymity to speak about a sexual assault after being attacked at her … [Read more...] about Ealing Vicarage rape victim Jill Saward ‘never fully got over’ the brutal attack, says her husband as the campaigner’s life is celebrated at memorial service
Celebrating at home
George Michael dies aged 53 from ‘heart failure’ at home on Christmas Day
MUSIC legend George Michael has died at his home in Oxfordshire at the age of 53 from suspected heart failure.The Wham! singer had a successful solo career and sold more than 100 million records worldwide.Thames Valley Police said an ambulance attended a property in Goring, … [Read more...] about George Michael dies aged 53 from ‘heart failure’ at home on Christmas Day
Cologne win at home, Bremen squeeze past Berlin
In Sunday's Bundesliga action, Germany forward Lukas Podolski set up one goal and scored another to lead Cologne 2-0 past Hoffenheim for its first home win of the season. Podolski created Mato Jajalo's opening goal in the 20th minute and then scored his own in the 64th minute. … [Read more...] about Cologne win at home, Bremen squeeze past Berlin
Maximilian Hecker: A star abroad, unknown at home
Maximilian Hecker performed in 2013 in one of the world's biggest cities, taking the stage at the futuristic Oriental Art Center opera house in Shanghai - in front of thousands eager to hear him sing. For one night at least, it was evident that Maximilian Hecker has made it as a … [Read more...] about Maximilian Hecker: A star abroad, unknown at home
Gambian refugees in Germany react to crisis at home
General's hands were glued to his smartphone, even when he spoke. "I am so scared. I am always thinking about Gambia, about what's happening next," the 30-year-old refugee from The Gambia said in a fast-paced voice. Like many of the estimated 14,500 Gambians in … [Read more...] about Gambian refugees in Germany react to crisis at home