A Belgian man has been cleared of drunk driving because he suffers from auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), a rare condition where the body produces its own alcohol.

Man whose body produces alcohol in rare condition cleared of drunk driving

People walk under a banner advertising June's European Parliament elections.

The development comes after Belgium's intelligence service confirmed the existence of a network trying to undermine support for Ukraine.

Belgium investigates 'Russian interference' in European Parliament elections

The storage wagon, used for transporting belongings when people moved house, was found in Antwerp - more than 400 miles away from the company's HQ in York.

New details revealed of mystery LNER train dug up in Belgium 

A few hundred tractors have snarled traffic across the nation of 11.5 million people. 

Hay bale blockades and tractor chaos: Belgian farmer protests cause road chaos

The 22-year-old was involved in the incident over the weekend, but the surgery is said to have been successful. 

Former Scottish footballer, Dapo Mebude, has surgery after Belgian car crash

CHRISTMAS TREE FALLS BELGIUM MARKET. CREDIT VRT NEWS

CCTV footage shows the 66-foot tree in a Belgian market collapsing during Stormy Pia

CCTV shows Christmas tree collapsing at Belgium market, killing woman 

Her body was found in a Belgian river in 1992, with evidence showing she had been murdered.

'The woman with the flower tattoo': British woman murdered in 1992 identified

The Lionesses reported their defender is now "conscious and talking and is being monitored by our medical staff."

Lionesses' Alex Greenwood 'conscious' after being carried off on stretcher

Thousands from all over the world gather every year for the bizarre river race close to Antwerp - the Pumpkin Regatta.

Squashing the competition: Hundreds take to Belgian river in giant pumpkin race

Police confirmed the suspect, a 45-year-old suspected Tunisian extremist, was shot by police following an overnight manhunt after he opened fire.

Man shot dead by police in hunt for gunman who killed two Swedish football fans

Police and rescue teams are pictured outside a subway station in Brussels, following the terror attack on March 22 2016.

On the morning of March 22 2016, Belgium's capital, Brussels, was rocked by a spate of terror attacks that left 32 people dead.

Belgium: Six people found guilty of murder over 2016 Brussels terror attacks

Dozens of rioters overturned and torched cars, set electric scooters on fire and pelted cars with bricks.

Riots break out across multiple cities after World Cup defeat

Patrice Lumumba is a hero in Congo, but his brutal assassination and dismemberment meant there was nothing of his body left to bury.

Belgium hands over gold-capped tooth of Congolese independence hero

The vehicle drove at high speeds into a crowd gathered in the southern town of Strépy-Bracquegnies to mark carnival.

Six people killed in Belgium after car drives into carnival crowd

BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE Undated family handout photo issued by Essex Police of (left to right top row) Dinh Dinh Binh, Nguyen Minh Quang, Nguyen Huy Phong, Le Van Ha, Nguyen Van Hiep, Bui Phan Thang, Nguyen Van Hung, Nguyen Huy Hung, Nguyen Tien Dung, Pham Thi Tra My, (left to right second row) Tran Khanh Tho, Nguyen Van Nhan, Vo Ngoc Nam, Vo Van Linh, Nguyen Ba Vu Hung, Vo Nhan Du, Tran Hai Loc, Tran Manh Hung, Nguyen Thi Van, Bui Thi Nhung, (third row left to right) Hoang Van Tiep, Tran Thi Ngoc, Phan Thi Thanh,Tran Thi Tho, Duong Minh Tuan, Pham Thi Ngoc Oanh, Tran Thi Mai Nhung, Le Trong Thanh, Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Hoang Van Hoi, (bottom row left to right) Tran Ngoc Hieu, Cao Tien Dung, Dinh Dinh Thai Quyen, Dang Huu Tuyen, Nguyen Dinh Luong , Cao Huy Thanh, Nguyen Trong Thai, Nguyen Tho Tuan and Nguyen Dinh Tu, the 39 Vietnamese migrants, aged between 15 and 44, that were found dead in the back of a trailer in Essex on October 23 last year. Gheorghe Nica, 43, and Eamonn Harrison, 24, have been found guilty at the Old Bailey of the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese men women and children who suffocated as they were smuggled into Britain in a lorry trailer. The jury, which deliberated for nearly 23 hours, also convicted them of their part in a wider people-smuggling operation with Christopher Kennedy, 24, and Valentin Calota, 38.



A man described in a Belgium court as a 'ringleader' has been jailed with 17 others over the deaths of people found in a lorry container in Essex.

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