A former airline captain is facing fraud charges after he allegedly flew hundreds of flights over nearly 17 years without a necessary licence.
Police said the pilot, 59-year-old Geoffrey Wall from Ontario, was discovered to have been flying with forged credentials since he was promoted to captain in 2009. He now faces several fraud-related charges.
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Sierra Leone’s first lady has had her London council flat seized by the London town hall after it became the talking point of political communication by opposition party.
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As concern grow over the role social media played in spreading disturbing images and fuelling anger continued to grow on Wednesday as police and community leaders urged calm, Elon Musk’s X will face no immediate action to remove a mass of posts inciting violence in Northern Ireland for at least two months, despite widespread condemnation of the platform and its billionaire owner.
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The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the US arrived in Mogadishu, to a hero’s welcome as a crowd of supporters and officials greeted him at the airport.
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Tens of thousands more black men aged 45-74 are to be invited for prostate cancer checks as part of an ongoing trial in the UK to find better ways of testing for the disease.
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A pair of National Institute of Health (NIH) researchers have been charged after allegedly trying to smuggle a deadly virus into an American airport.
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Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was left behind at the 11th hour as his world cup teammates travelled to the U.S. on Tuesday after his ESTA authorisation was placed under review, the Swiss federation said.
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Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine centre for American citizens exposed to the virus.
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Serena Williams is set to return to the WTA Tour at the HSBC Championships in Queen’s Club at age 44, four years after her farewell match at the US Open.
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She was known for her velvet voice that ruled the airwaves of Radio Nigeria, but now councillor Rosaline Ogunro has been officially sworn-in (Wednesday, 27 May) as the Mayor of Islington for 2026/27.
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