Emergency services in Izegem spent 3 hours negotiating with a mentally distressed man on a rooftop, who had broken into his apartment after being evicted due to safety concerns. Police spokesman Carl Vyncke confirmed the man was safely brought down and hospitalized, with the public prosecutor involved in the case. The Grote Markt reopened after the incident, with officials praising the quick response of emergency teams for ensuring the safety of everyone involved.
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UK and EU split over youth mobility deal, negotiating document shows
The UK and EU are at an impasse over a youth mobility scheme crucial to post-Brexit relations, with only two weeks until a pivotal summit in London. The EU seeks a dedicated visa for young people to work and study in the UK, while the UK proposes a limited scheme with no rights for dependants or benefits. Additionally, the two sides plan to announce a Security and Defence Partnership and discuss co-operation on various issues,...
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