Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday described as ‘puerile’ the newspaper stunt that compared her brief tenure as prime minister to a lettuce.
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SOUTH AFRICA: African Peace Mission On Russia/Ukraine War ‘Impactful’ – Ramaphosa
South Africa president, Cyril Ramaphosa has described as ‘impactful’ the African delegation intervention meeting to end the war between Ukraine and Russia after meeting both leaders.
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UK: New 50p Coin To Mark 75th Anniversary Of Windrush Released
In marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival in the UK of passengers on the Empire Windrush ship, the Royal Mint has released a new commemorative 50p coin.
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KENYA: Romania Recalls Ambassador Over Racist Remarks
Romania’s ambassador to Kenya who allegedly compared a monkey with Africans during a meeting in the capital has been recalled.
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ECUADOR: ‘Dead’ Woman Found Alive In coffin @ Her Own Funeral
Mourners at an Ecuadorian wake were left stunned after the “dead” woman began banging on the inside of her coffin.
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SWITZERLAND: Six Police Officers On Trial Over Nigerian’s Death
Six police officers appeared in court on Monday on trial in Switzerland on manslaughter charges in connection with the death of a Nigerian man five years ago.
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SELECTIVE POLICING: NYPD Traffic Cop Sues Over ‘Get Out Of Jail’ Card
A New York police traffic officer is under fire for suing the department over unofficial ‘get-out-of-jail’ free cards issued to friends and family of some officers to get them off traffic offence lightly.
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PILLAR OF SALT: Salt Bae Burger Closes In New York
Notorious Turkish butcher/restauranteur Nusret Gökçe’s New York steakhouse restaurant known as Salt Bae Burger has closed shop after being named the ‘worst restaurant in Manhattan.
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FAKE EXAM LEAKS: Scammers Target Students On Social Media
Scammers on social media are charging students hundreds of pounds for fake ‘leaked’ GCSE and A-level exam papers,’ according to a BBC reports.
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UK: Russia Linked Cyber Attack Hit Key UK Businesses
Tens of thousands of British Airways, BBC and Boots staff may have had their personal details stolen following a suspected Russia-linked cyberattack of Payroll provider Zellis.
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