The government has today announced a set of asylum reforms aimed at reducing arrivals and increasing removals from the UK in a bid to fix what Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has called a “broken” system. While she stressed that the…
Renée Zellweger has called a new statue of Bridget Jones “adorable,” adding: “I think she’s much cuter than me.” The actress was speaking to BBC News as a new statue celebrating the character she played for more than 20 years…
The rate of new international students’ enrolment at US universities dropped by 17% this autumn compared to previous years, research released on Monday indicates. The drop comes as the Trump administration has made it more difficult to obtain student visas,…
Cartel de los Soles, a group the US alleges is led by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, will be designated a terrorist organisation, the US State Department has said. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement on Sunday announcing…
Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is reiterating her calls for the release of all Epstein files, after US President Donald Trump called her a “traitor” and said he no longer supports her. Speaking to CNN’s State of the Union on…
“This is the room where my whole family was killed,” says Safa Younes. Bullet holes pepper the front door to the house in the Iraqi town of Haditha, where she grew up. Inside the back bedroom, a colourful bedspread covers…
The Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge of deforestation as efforts grow to overturn a long-standing ban that has protected it. The ban – which prohibits the sale of soya grown on land cleared after 2008 – is widely…
Kris Boyd, a cornerback for the American football team, the New York Jets, was shot in the abdomen early Sunday, according to US media. The 29-year-old is in critical condition at the hospital, the New York Police Department told CBS…
Sports Minister Kofi Adams says Ghana’s boxing landscape has been transformed through deliberate reforms in medical safety, officiating, and insurance, restoring confidence in a sport shaken by tragedy. Speaking at the SWAG Golden Jubilee Awards, the Minister said: “Ghanaian boxing…
Sports Minister Kofi Adams says Ghana’s remarkable sporting achievements in 2025 are the result of intentional reforms and targeted investments rather than coincidence. Speaking at the SWAG 50th Anniversary Awards, he declared: “2025 is no accident—we engineered this success.” He…