International ‘It’s astonishing how well it has lasted’: Anglesey marks 200th anniversary of beloved bridge Despite repair problems, its admirers say Thomas Telford’s Menai Bridge is good for another two centuries When Ian Evans’s grandfather opened a hardware shop on Anglesey in the 1930s, the Menai Bridge was instrumental in ensuring its success.The wrought-iron chains from the early 19th century had just been replaced with tensile steel, making the suspension bridge stronger and wider. This allowed it to carry heavier freight and the Evans family […] todayJanuary 31, 2026
International Children and police officers among at least 30 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza Deadly attacks launched day before border crossing due to open as part of ceasefire dealIsrael has carried out some of its deadliest airstrikes on Gaza in months, killing at least 30 Palestinians, some of whom were sheltering in tent cities for displaced people.Despite a nominal ceasefire, the Israeli military struck a police station in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood west of Gaza City on Saturday, killing 10 officers and detainees, the […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Watch: Frozen river hosts dance party in Kyiv Residents in the Ukrainian capital are finding joy in unusual places, despite power cuts caused by Russian attacks and freezing winter temperatures.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Canada’s Poilievre sweeps Conservative party leadership test with 87.4% The opposition leader received a strong show of support from party delegates, despite the recent electoral loss against the Liberals.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local NPP flagbearer election: Counting of votes underway Voting in the New Patriotic Party flagbearer election has officially ended at many polling stations across the country. The counting of the ballots is underway. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local GES completes postings for teachers returning from study leave The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the completion of postings for teachers returning from study leave. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local The NPP needs someone who is popular and can easily be marketed – Dr Asah-Asante Political scientist, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) must choose a presidential candidate who combines competence with popularity if it hopes to win the 2028 general elections.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link Local NPP Presidential Primary : Bawumia secures 308 votes, Ken gets 160 at NPP headquarters Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has recorded a decisive victory at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) headquarters polling centre, securing 308 votes out of the total ballots cast. His closest challenger, businessman Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, managed 160 votes at the party's head office, while the other three aspirants trailed significantly behind.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5
