Starving kids a 'stain on society' as food bank parcels reach record highs
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More children than ever are relying on foodbank parcels to save them from hunger as more than 1,000,000 were distributed in a…
Eight signs you have ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ and what to do about it
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Parents’ evenings were the highlight of my year growing up. My mother and father would nod proudly, smiling as teachers relayed situations…
World's largest slum packed with 2.4m people where locals are forced to build own sewers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Orangi Town in Karachi, Pakistan, has earned the unwelcome reputation of being the world’s largest slum. The cluster of settlements on the…
Indonesia seeds clouds to block rainfall after floods killed at least 58 people while 35 are missing
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Indonesian authorities seeded clouds on Wednesday, trying to prevent further rain and flash floods after deluges that hit the country’s Sumatra Island…
Slovakia's prime minister Robert Fico shot five times in 'politically motivated' and 'heinous' crime
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Slovakia‘s prime minister Robert Fico was fighting for his life on Wednesday after being shot five times in a “politically motivated attack”. Read…
Wanted: The Most In-Demand Jobs of the Next Decade
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Ever since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022 and other AI tools that have followed in its wake, people have been…
Nigeria had 3.4 million internally displaced persons as of 2023 – Report
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Reading Time: < 1 minute AT the end of 2023, no fewer than 457,000 internal displacements were reported in Nigeria, a report by the International Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)…
Death, disease and despair as fighting closes in on besieged Sudanese city
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At the Abu Shouk camp for displaced people on the northern fringe of El Fasher in North Darfur, about seven people a day…
French prison van attack: Who is escaped prisoner Mohamed Amra?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Mohamed Amra – the prisoner who escaped from a prison van during an ambush by armed men who killed two prison officers…
Ultra rare 'spider twins' have three legs, four arms and one penis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Conjoined twins in Indonesia were born fused together like a ‘spider,’ in a one in 2million phenomenon. Read More