Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Rights fined five low-budget airlines a total of 179 million euros for abusive practices, including charging additional cabin luggage fees. Ryanair received the largest penalty of 107.78 million euros, while Vueling and EasyJet were fined 39.2 million euros and 29 million euros, respectively. The airlines must cease the practice of charging for cabin luggage and other fees deemed “disproportionate and abusive” by the ministry.
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Judge orders new trial for Pedro Hernandez, man convicted of killing Etan Patz in 1979
A federal appeals court has ruled that Pedro Hernandez, convicted of kidnapping and murdering Etan Patz in 1979, should either be retried or released due to flawed jury instructions regarding his confessions. The court emphasized that the trial's reliance on these confessions, combined with Hernandez's mental health issues, constituted a manifestly prejudicial error. Want More Context? 🔎
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