Many travellers snap pictures during their trips, but others find that slowing down to illustrate a place helps them appreciate it in a more meaningful way. Back in the 1800s, French artists
Alec Baldwin has returned to US sketch show Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the first time since his trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust was dismissed.
Happily married couples who are partial to pork products took part in a somewhat quirky 900-year-old tradition on Saturday. The Dunmow Flitch Trials, where couples have to prove in a mock courtroom
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second Trump presidency as he holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Macron
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja’s family has regretted obtaining Nigerian Defence Academic(NDA) form for the deceased. He said he wouldn’t
Offices of streaming giant Netflix in Paris and Amsterdam have been raided by the French and Dutch authorities as part of an investigation into tax fraud, French judicial sources say. Officials from
The Dutch king says Jewish people must feel safe in the Netherlands, after violent attacks against Israeli football fans in the centre of Amsterdam. Willem-Alexander said “our history has taught us how
A 37-year-old Irish man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an American nurse in Hungary, police say. Mackenzie Michalski, 31, from Portland, Oregon, was reported missing after a night out in
A hologram of a young sex worker haunts Amsterdam’s red light district. Dressed in faded denim hotpants, a leopard-print bra, with a tattoo snaking up her stomach and across her chest, the
Donald Trump swept to victory on Tuesday by chipping away at groups of voters which Democrats once believed would help them win the White House for a generation. After Barack Obama’s victory
The bar facing the US consulate in Jerusalem is called Deja Bu – a witty reference to something you’ve drunk before. And outside the gates of the US compound, Israel is eager
Botswana’s new president has told the BBC that he wants undocumented Zimbabweans to be legalised by granting them temporary work and residence permits. “They do jobs that would otherwise not get done,”
Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo is facing a backlash on social media after he unveiled a statue of himself during a tour of the country’s Western Region. The monument is intended to
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pleaded with his compatriots for “patience” as they continue to grapple with a tough economic situation. In an independence day speech, Tinubu defended his controversial economic reforms,
One of Sarah Harding’s best friends has hailed the new Girls Aloud single as an “amazing tribute” to the late popstar. The new version of hit single I’ll Stand By You, with the
“I moved from London to Wales and was called exotic.” Nyarai, 16, moved to Carmarthenshire when she was 13 and said she felt “very different” to other young people in a predominantly
Traitors star Andrew Jenkins says he hopes he has shown “there’s always a way forward” amid hard times as he nears the end of a 42-day charity trek. The insurance broker turned
The parents of a man who took his own life at a private mental health unit have said the hospital was “like a prison” and current patients say “it’s not changed”. Liam
Chilli, turmeric and other spices are often claimed to have health benefits or even the ability to “boost our immune system”. But can spices really add any health benefits to our food,
Billions of toothbrushes are discarded every year. How can we brush our teeth in a more environmentally friendly way? When I used to work in an office, I’d keep a manual, plastic
Galatasaray assistant manager Ismael Garcia Gomez admits even they were taken by surprise when the opportunity arose to sign one of the world’s most in-demand strikers. At the end of August, Victor
Di president of Nigeria don announce di death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. Dis dey come afta president Bola Ahmed Tinubu announce di appointment of a new
Nigerian govment don release di malnourished protesters wey bin appear for court last week charged wit treason. Dis come afta president Bola Tinubu give order for di immediate release of all di