UTAG’s NEC meets over strike
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) will today meet to take a decision…
Malta: The teenagers pulled from the sea and accused of terrorism
Lamin squints at the sun as he points across the harbour. “This place reminds me of the worst day of…
New ‘Banksy’ artwork appears at Great Yarmouth model village
Another piece of street art possibly created by secretive graffiti artist Banksy has appeared in East Anglia. A new model…
Climate change: IPCC report is ‘code red for humanity’
Humanity’s damaging impact on the climate is a “statement of fact”, say UN scientists in a landmark study. The report…
Welcome Sara Davies MBE, our sixth celebrity for Strictly 2021!
Sara Davies MBE is an entrepreneur and television personality who is part of the panel on Dragons’ Den. “My Mam…
Refugee doctors recruited to fight the pandemic in the UK
Mohammad Saoud trained as a doctor in Syria before coming to the UK. Now – thanks to a 15 million…
Tunisian president appoints Ali Mbrabet as new Health minister
Tunisian President Kais Saied has appointed Ali Mrabet as the new health minister, the presidency said on Friday. Mrabet is…
Tokyo Olympics: Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir wins women’s marathon
Tokyo Olympic Games on the BBC Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Watch live on BBC…
Greece fires spread uncontrolled, killing a fireman
Two people have been killed and six areas put on high alert as uncontrolled wildfires spread across Greece. Huge clouds…
Cash prize jackpot offered for double-jabbed students
Students who are double-vaccinated against Covid-19 are being offered the chance to win one of five £5,000 jackpots at an…