‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When children turn 10, their first double-digit milestone is usually a time of excitement. But not for Elizabeth John, who could…
Teenager, 17, arrested over Southport stabbings was an 'introvert who never went out' and lived with his 'hard working father and stay at home mother' who had moved to the UK from Rwanda
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe teenager held over the Southport stabbings was an ‘introvert’ who lived in a nearby village with his ‘nice family’, who had…
Three students drown after becoming trapped in flooded library. Their deaths have sparked an outcry
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice have arrested seven people after three students drowned in the basement of an exam coaching centre in the Indian capital Delhi. Read More
Prison officer pleads guilty to misconduct after sex with inmate on video
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA prison officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct after having sex with an inmate in a cell. Read More
Bank of England urged to take action as 4,000 homeowners face 'shock' mortgage hikes every day
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of England is being urged to take action over interest rates as soon as possible as 4,000 homeowners face “shock” hikes to their mortgage repayments…
Landslides caused by heavy rains kill 70 and bury many others in southern India
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMultiple landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern India have killed 70 people, and many others are feared trapped under the debris,…
Nigeria allows state oil firm sales in local currency to mega refinery
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria’s government gave approval on Monday for state oil company NNPC Ltd to sell crude directly to the Dangote refinery starting immediately,…
Nigeria bids to placate youth to avert looming inflation protests
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDays before a nationwide protest over bad governance and a high cost of living, Nigeria is offering its young people jobs in…
Labour admits private school VAT raid will price parents out
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLabour’s VAT plans for private schools will price some parents out of the sector, the Government has admitted. Read More
Donald Trump to be interviewed by FBI after assassination attempt
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDonald Trump is going to be interviewed as part of the investigation into his own assassination attempt, the FBI has said. Read…