How a country wiped out sleeping sickness - the disease where a deadly drug is the cure
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBefore you know it you are awake all night, chucking books across rooms and laughing uncontrollably. Read More
Ghana study flags heavy metal contamination in Keta Lagoon fish, high cancer risk for children
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren in communities around Ghana’s Keta Lagoon face a high risk of cancer from consuming locally caught fish contaminated with dangerous levels…
Nadiya Hussain says BBC dropped her after 10 years for no ‘definitive’ reason
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Former Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain has suggested the BBC cancelled her cooking shows as she no longer fit the corporation’s “very neat box”. …
Execution of Nimisha Priya temporarily suspended amid ongoing negotiations in Yemen
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe execution of Nimisha Priya, the Kerala nurse facing the death penalty in Yemen, has been temporarily suspended, according to media reports. …
Universal Credit chaos as number of migrants claiming benefit exposed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 1.2 million foreigners are receiving Universal Credit, the Government revealed today. Read More
ICE arrests Nigerian national convicted of DUI in U.S
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) arrested a 39-year-old Nigerian national, Adetunji Frederick Olofinlade, on Saturday, July 12, 2025 convicted of…
Gabon: Ali Bongo's Gabonese Democratic Party mired in succession battle
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn Gabon, the succession battle within the Gabonese Democratic Party is nowhere near over. Read More
Nicotine pouch poisonings in children surged by 763% in recent years
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new study found over 134,000 nicotine poisonings among children younger than six were reported to poison centers in a study published by the American…
Pair who chopped down Sycamore Gap tree to be sentenced
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe two men who felled the tree at Sycamore Gap in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission” are to be sentenced on…
Mum of a Brit jailed in Egypt is forced to quit hunger strike... and now faces critical condition
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA mother has ended a 10-month hunger strike in London after her Egyptian-British activist son was jailed in Cairo for ‘spreading false news’. …