Key takeaways in Shabana Mahmood’s asylum crackdown
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Reading Time: < 1 minute“If we fail to deal with this crisis, we will draw more people down a path that starts with anger and ends…
Eswatini confirms receiving over $5m from US to accept deportees
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEswatini has confirmed for the first time that it had received more than $5m from the United States to accept dozens of…
'We don't want any further flights': South Africa halts charter flights bringing Palestinians
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola says South Africa will not allow any more charter flights carrying Palestinians to enter…
Trump's plan for Gaza backed by UN Security Council
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US-drafted resolution that endorses US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza. …
So long, plastic wet wipes - but should we be flushing the new ones?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLong the scourge of water companies for blocking pipes, a ban on the sale of wet wipes made of plastic has been…
What to know about abductions of schoolchildren in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria says more schoolchildren have been abducted in the country’s volatile north. Read More
Lenders slash mortgage rates in last cuts ahead of Budget
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLenders have slashed mortgage rates in what could be the last round of cuts ahead of the Budget. Read More
US man infected with rare strain of bird flu
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man in the United States has become the first person to contract H5N5 bird flu, a rare form of the disease…
Homeowner charged after ‘shooting dead cleaner who came to wrong door’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA homeowner accused of fatally shooting a house cleaner who showed up at the wrong house was charged Monday with voluntary manslaughter. Read…
Hundreds of hospice beds unused amid financial crisis
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome 380 hospice beds out of around 2,000 lie empty in England because of financial pressures, say bosses. Read More