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Climber on trial over allegedly leaving girlfriend to die on Austria’s highest mountain

By Faridat Amode / February 18, 2026

An Austrian climber is on trial for alleged gross negligent manslaughter after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on the Grossglockner, with prosecutors claiming he left her near the summit in severe conditions while he sought help.

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Trinity Rodman becomes world’s highest-paid women’s footballer after Spirit deal

By Faridat Amode / January 23, 2026

Trinity Rodman has become the world’s highest-paid women’s footballer after signing a record-breaking three-year contract with Washington Spirit worth a reported $2m per year.