International Burnham claims Labour figures ‘lied’ about him to media after he was blocked as byelection candidate – UK politics live Burnham said that he accepted the party’s decision but the incident had exposed a ‘lying’ cultureFor more context on today’s Starmer-Xi meeting, China is the world’s second-biggest economy and Britain’s third-largest trading partner – to which it exports £45bn of goods and services a year – so it is no surprise the UK has turned to Beijing in its search for economic reliability.As the Guardian’s political editor Pippa Crerar reported […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 2
insert_link International Talks ramp up to avert US government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measures are implemented. Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
International Sabalenka defeats Svitolina to reach Australian Open final World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka is through to her fourth straight Australian Open final with victory against Elina Svitolina.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
International If Cuba falls, the Global South is to blame, too As the United States tightens the screws, Cuba’s supposed allies respond with empty gestures and selective solidarity.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
International Italy’s Winter Olympics security plan keeps ICE in advisory role Italy to control Olympic security operations with 6,000 officers, drones and cyberunit, but ICE will be present.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
Local EU, partners intensify green, digital & inclusive private sector support The European Union (EU) – in partnership with other European development actors and government – has launched a four-year programme to promote a greener, more digital and inclusive private sector in Ghana. The initiative, launched in Accra, aims at bringing together public and private sector stakeholders to drive sustainable growth, expand digital innovation and strengthen […] The post EU, partners intensify green, digital & inclusive private sector support appeared first […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
insert_link Local Police reject GH¢150,000 ‘bribe’ from suspected ‘wee’ dealer arrested at Asanso Bekwai checkpoint – SITREP The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect for the unlawful possession of 713 slabs of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs following an operation at a checkpoint Asanso Bekwai in the Ashanti Region. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026 2
insert_link Local 7 suspects arrested over highway robbery attack on Council of State member The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor, has announced the arrest of seven suspects in connection with a highway robbery involving a member of the Council of State.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana Medical Trust Fund supports cervical cancer screening campaign at Korle Bu The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s health by supporting a partnership between the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and the Telecel Foundation Ghana to launch a Cervical Cancer Screening Campaign.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
