Ryanair’s profits have fallen sharply as war in the Middle East sent jet fuel prices soaring and customers were reluctant to book flights. The Irish airline’s pre-tax profits dropped 34% to €593m (£503m) between April and June while sales were…
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) will require all players to undergo genetic sex testing to compete on the WTA Tour. In the latest edition of its women’s eligibility policy, which will come into effect on Tuesday, players will be required…
Lionel Messi says “the pain is immense” and that it “will take time to heal” after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final. Ferran Torres’ extra-time strike saw Spain crowned world champions for a second time, ending Argentina’s defence…
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin did not attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in protest against FIFA. While the Slovenian did travel to Mexico City for the opening game between the co-hosts and South Africa, he snubbed the…
Chinese online retail giant AliExpress has been fined a record €550m (£467m) by the EU for allowing the sale of illegal products such as unsafe toys and fake clothes. The European Commission said AliExpress has fallen short of its legal…
An Accra High Court has granted bail pending appeal to Mr Larry Alans‑Dogbey, Editor of The Herald newspaper, following his conviction for contempt of court. The court, presided over by Justice Isaac Addo, ordered that Mr Alans‑Dogbey remain on the bail terms earlier granted on June…
The Ghana Police Service is preparing to arraign the jailed TikToker, Camila Alhassan, before the High Court on a separate charge of false communication. A Police statement issued by Deputy Superintendent of Police Richmond Mensah, Staff Officer, Public Affairs, said Camila would…
The Diaso District Court has remanded two persons into lawful custody over the alleged assault of a Pragia rider at Diaso in the Central Region. The accused, Emmanuel Frimpong, 19, and Perpetual Amoako, 21, both unemployed, have pleaded not guilty to charges of abetment of crime,…
Bruno Mars appeared determined to lift the nation’s mood during the first of his six nights at Wembley Stadium. His last UK performance came in July 2018, shortly after England had been knocked out of the men’s World Cup semi-finals.…
A sample of iceberg lettuce from the food supplier Taylor Farms has tested positive for the parasite that caused an explosive diarrhoea outbreak affecting thousands of people in the US, officials said. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that…