International Children in England ‘bombarded’ with online ads for harmful products Teenagers routinely see content promoting weight-loss drugs, steroids and skin-whitening creams, research finds Children are being “bombarded” with harmful products online, including weight-loss drugs, steroids and skin-whitening chemicals, a study has found.Research conducted for the children’s commissioner for England found that teenagers were routinely exposed to harmful products on social media, video games and apps. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link International Under-fire Trump commerce secretary confirms he visited Epstein’s island Howard Lutnick says he had lunch on the island in 2012, contradicting previous claims he had cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
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 todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link International Bid launched to extend Zimbabwe president’s term in office President Mnangagwa's term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link Local Quiz Talk National STEM Programme instituted to boost innovation in basic schools The Quiz Talk National STEM Programme has been instituted to nurture innovation, creativity and critical thinking in young learners.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026 1
insert_link Local Mahama receives Transition Committee report on UGMC transfer to University of Ghana President John Mahama has received the report of the Transition Committee on the transfer of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) from the Ministry of Health to the University of Ghana.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026 1
insert_link Local Suame Interchange won’t affect NPP votes in Ashanti – Asenso-Boakye Former Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has stated that the construction of the Suame Interchange or any major road project by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not negatively affect the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) electoral prospects in the Ashanti Region.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link Local Avoiding Fiscal Risks in GCR’s deal with GoldBod No one can quarrel with “value addition”. It is a sweet phrase for those of us from African countries, like Ghana, that seem to have missed the industrialisation boat. But as I recently explained, the term is rather nuanced since every raw material base, to which “value” may be added, would typically have its own physics, chemistry, and economics. Gold is no different.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link Local With galamsey still ongoing, who is buying the gold? – Oppong Nkrumah questions gov’t The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi in the Eastern Region, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has posed a pointed question to the John Dramani Mahama–led NDC government over the fate of gold produced by illegal miners, popularly known as galamsey operators.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 10, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6