Packs of cigarettes and rolling tobacco will be from July 1 next year, stripped of all "attractive" elements. Packages with holograms, glints of shiny color or a certain relief may not. That the government decided.

A former judge in the US state of Arkansas was arrested because he was low or no punishment handed out in exchange for sexual acts with suspects. He also made nude pictures of them.

Seventeen months went filmmaker Jacco Groen with the Belgian journalist Peter Dupont undercover in the world of child pornography. It led to the largest Filipino police operation in the field of cyber sex ever - and that's all on film.

The families of the nine-year-old boy Hugo from Reeuwijk report the matter to the Public Prosecutor. They want the investigation to be reopened to the boy's death.

Track manager ProRail loses his independence lost. The private company is an independent administrative body. What does this mean for the traveler?

The German supermarket chain Lidl has final months extorted last year. The perpetrator demanded 15 million, and threatened to put other poisonous products in stores in Germany, the Netherlands and other countries.

Dutch hooligans at a football match between the Belgian and Dender Beerschot Wilrijk more disturbing things up.

Children with heart problems that come up in the Erasmus MC-Sophia have now called Tikkie ring.

Glasgow is another hero richer. A truck driver did not hesitate when he saw a boy was beaten by three bullies. The 29-year-old man jumped out of his truck and ran toward it.

Pupils from Texas have done something wonderful for their fellow students. The youth of the Harlingen High School crowned the 17-year-old Nick Peters to Homecoming King, the king of the ball. And not just: their dear classmate died in early October.

Several German schools today have received an email which is threatened with shootings. According to German media, it is about schools in Leipzig and Magdenburg. In all the mails was the same message.

Prime Minister Mark Rutte, the Swiss Government asked for a blood sample from the Belgian bus driver who in 2012 against a tunnel wall clashed in Sierre. The accident came at 28 people dead, including six Dutch people.