Hackers attack Norwegian parliament

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Publishedduration59 minutes agoimage copyrightGetty ImagesThe Norwegian parliament has said it has now halted what had been a “significant cyber-attack” on it.Director Marianne Andreassen said the email accounts of several members and staff of Norway’s main opposition Labour Party had been hacked.”We take the matter very seriously,” she said.”And we have given full attention to analysing…

RB Leipzig given green light for 8,500 fans to return

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Bundesliga games have been without fans since the league was postponed MarchRB Leipzig have become the first Bundesliga club to be given the green light to allow some fans into their stadium for their season opener.On Tuesday, the city’s health authority said up to 8,500 spectators can attend. Leipzig face Mainz 05 on 20 September…

Rescued Channel swimmer ‘lucky to be alive’

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Image copyright Mike Oram Image caption The swimmer was rescued by Mike Oram and his crew on board Gallivant A solo swimmer who spent eight hours at sea trying to cross the English Channel is “lucky to be alive”, says the man who rescued him.Mike Oram said the man “would be dead now” had his…

Blue Peter announces its 40th new presenter

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Image caption Adam Beales has 2.75m YouTube subscribers Blue Peter has announced that Northern Irish YouTuber Adam Beales is to become its 40th new presenter.Beales, from Londonderry, will co-host alongside Lindsey Russell, Richie Driss, Mwaka Mudenda, and Henry the dog.The 20-year-old said he was “super excited” to get started on the long-running BBC children’s TV…