Former footballer Joey Barton has been ordered to pay Eni Aluko £300,000 after comparing the female pundit to Rose West in a string of posts.
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NIGERIA: US Embassy Warns Of Possible Terror Threat On Its Facilities/Affiliates
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting US government facilities and American-affiliated schools in the country.
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UK: Bible Sales Hit Record Highs In Britain Since 1990
Sales of Bibles and quiz books surged to heights not seen since the late 1990s according to the latest data from NielsenIQ BookData, which oversees the ISBN and SAN Agencies for the UK and Ireland. Expenditure on the Good Book rose by 19% in 2025, while the appetite for trivia saw a 24% spike.
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EXTRAMARITAL: Texas Lawmaker Finally Admits Affair With Dead Aide
US Congressman Tony Gonzales has admitted to having an extra-marital affair with an aide, having previously denied that the relationship ever happened.
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NIGERIA: Christian Pilgrimages To Holy Land Suspended Over Middle East War
Nigerian authorities have suspended all pilgrimages to Israel and the occupied West Bank with immediate effect, citing security concerns linked to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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UK: Study Visas Halt For Four Countries Over Abuse
The UK government will stop issuing study visas to people from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan from this month, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said, as well as stopping skilled work visas to Afghans.
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ETHIOPIA: PM Abiy Launches First Unmanned ‘Smart’ Police Service
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially has launched Ethiopia’s first-ever unmanned Smart Police Station System, marking a major step in the country’s digital transformation of law enforcement.
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UK: Remote Working Police Officer Sacked For Tricking Bosses On Computer Use
A police sergeant has been sacked for using a picture frame to weigh down her laptop keys to give the false impression she was working from home.
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#BAFTASOWHITE: Backlash Trail BAFTA Awards Broadcast Following Racial Slur
Last Sunday’s BAFTA Award show should have been about triumph for actors like Wunmi Mosaku, Ryan Coogler and others. Instead, it left many feeling angry, hurt and, once again, profoundly let down.
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FRANCE: Louvre Director Steps Down Four Months After Audacious Heist
Four months after the infamous heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the director has resigned and president Macron has accepted Laurence des Cars’ resignation.
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