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The Most Pressing Global Issues in 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the world is experiencing significant transformations, challenges, and opportunities. From geopolitical shifts to environmental concerns, technological advancements to societal upheavals, the global landscape is evolving rapidly. Here’s

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‘It was such a good idea’: Wicked author Gregory Maguire on the real meaning of the story that captivated the world

Before it was a Hollywood blockbuster it was a megahit musical, and before that it was a 1995 novel. Author Gregory Maguire tells the BBC about the inspiration behind Wicked. When author

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India police seek Starlink help over $4.25bn drug haul

Police in India say they have reached out for information to Elon Musk’s Starlink after they allegedly found drug smugglers using its satellite internet device to navigate Indian waters and reach the

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Ex-Abercrombie boss’s partner pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges

The British partner of former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. Matthew Smith, in a tan oversized shirt and black

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Nightclub has licence revoked after gun fight

A nightclub in west London has had its licence revoked after a gun fight erupted there.It comes after a health and safety officer was visiting the site following safety concerns and happened

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Town’s night-time economy revives after Covid

A high street is reviving its night-time economy as businesses recover from the impacts of the pandemic.Since the coronavirus lockdowns of 2020 and 2021, the West and East Midlands have seen nearly

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Businesses ‘pessimistic’ about future of economy

The Institute of Directors (IoD) Guernsey said its latest survey showed a “fall in confidence” between May and November 2024.Business leaders were feeling “quite pessimistic” about the island economy over the next

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Aero cuts airfares to N80,000 for ALL destinations

Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Ado Sanusi, the airline’s managing director, said the ticket price would apply to all Aero’s routes. Sanusi said through the gesture, billed to end in January next

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‘Radical’ mental health hub to open next year

A mental health hub designed to help people as soon as they “walk through the door” is to open next year.Hope Haven in Whitehaven, Cumbria, will bring together a range of services

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Anger as some infected blood payouts put on hold

Some victims of the infected blood scandal have been told interim compensation payments of £100,000 due to be made before Christmas have been put on hold.It is thought at least 10 bereaved

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Femicide victim’s family awaits killer’s sentence, and change in Italy

A verdict is expected on Tuesday in a murder case that gripped Italy and sparked a heated debate on the issue of violence against women.Prosecutors have asked that Filippo Turetta, 22, be

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Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah targets military post

Israel said it struck targets in Lebanon on Monday evening after vowing to retaliate for an attack by Hezbollah on a military post, with both sides accusing each other of violating last

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Typhoo Tea to be rescued by vape maker for £10m

Typhoo Tea has been rescued by vape maker Supreme in a £10m deal which it said would keep the brand “in British hands”.The 120-year-old teamaker fell in to administration in November as

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Musk’s record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk’s record-breaking $56bn (£47bn) pay award will not be reinstated, a judge has ruled.The decision in the Delaware court comes after months of legal wrangling and despite it

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EFCC recover estate in Abuja measuring 150,500 square metres & containing 753 Units of duplexes & other apartments.

The EFCC has successfully obtained the final forfeiture of a property in the FCT, encompassing an area of 150,500 square meters. This estate features 753 duplex units and various other apartments. On

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More than 50 dead and dozens missing after Nigeria boat sinks

At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from Nigeria’s River Niger after a boat, that may have been carrying more than 200 passengers, capsized in the early hours of Friday, the

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Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match

At least 56 people have been killed in a crush following clashes at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city, Nzérékoré, the government says. An inquiry is being launched to find those

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Analysis: Biden’s pardon for son shows presidents now act differently

Joe Biden had repeatedly denied that he was going to pardon his son Hunter for his gun and tax evasion convictions or commute what was shaping up to be a substantive prison sentence. On

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House of Reps postpones debate on Tax Reform Bills indefinitely

The House of Representatives has postponed debates on the controversial tax reform bills indefinitely. DAILY NIGERIAN reports that the four bills, which were transmitted to both chambers of the National Assembly by President

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Will you be going on holiday to… Greenland next year?

Greenland is about to open up to adventure-seeking visitors. How many tourists will come is yet to be seen, but the three new airports will bring profound change. Greenland’s capital is a

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NNPCL

NNPCL, In response to Wednesday’s assertions that its petrol price was N1,045 per litre, NNPCL clarified that the refinery has not yet announced its pricing. Currently, fuels from the PH Refinery are

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