International Federal agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on administrative leave – live Agents have been placed on three-day administrative leave and will not return to field work until investigation has concluded, reports MS NOWOmar sprayed with unknown substance at Minneapolis town hallTwo federal officers fired their guns during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, according to an initial review by the Department of Homeland Security that was obtained by NBC News.Three sources told NBC News that the preliminary report, from a Customs […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International Labour movement ‘on the line’ because of Starmer’s mistakes, says union boss – as it happened Starmer’s ‘control freakery’ could end up leading Nigel Farage into No 10, Unison boss Andrea Egan saysBadenoch is now taking questions.Asked if she agreed with Reform UK that Britain is broken, Badneoch said she believed that it can be fixed.I was not elected to reheat the party with 1990s policies, and I was not elected to dismantle the party so that Nigel Farage can finally have a go.I was elected […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International Starmer indicates he will not U-turn on plan to scrap some jury trials Prime minister says move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence who ‘wait so long’UK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has indicated that he will not U-turn on a controversial move to scrap some jury trials, arguing the move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence.The prime minister, who is on a visit to China, said tackling a backlog that was forcing victims […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International First female archbishop of Canterbury vows to call out misogyny Sarah Mullally confirmed as 106th person to take up post as some African church leaders express dismay at appointmentThe first female archbishop of Canterbury has marked her confirmation in the role with a vow to speak out about misogyny while questions continue about her record on safeguarding.Sarah Mullally took part in a service at St Paul’s Cathedral which legally confirmed her as the 106th person to take up the post […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Iran’s internet is returning – but not for everyone The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
International Rubio says Maduro abduction ‘strategic’ necessity, downplays future attacks Top US diplomat gives scant mention of international law as he explains plan for Venezuela in US Senate testimony. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Kwabena Agyepong campaign questions credibility of NPP flagbearer polls A member of the campaign team of Kwabena Agyepong, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Dokyi Ampaw, has alleged that opinion polls conducted so far on the party’s presidential race have been influenced by money from wealthy contenders.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Daily Insight for CEOs: The CEO’s role in data-driven decision-making Data improves judgment when used well. CEOs must champion fact-based decisions while balancing experience and intuition.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local PUFA lauds Mahama for policy shift on private university chartering The Private Universities Founders Association (PUFA)-Ghana has commended President John Dramani Mahama for what it describes as a historic engagement and a strategic policy shift on the chartering of private universities.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6