International Labubus to burkinis: V&A unveils updated 21st-century design galleries Museum’s revitalised galleries bring together 250 objects to show how design shapes modern lifeWhat do the first ever baby monitor, Nigeria’s 2018 World Cup kit, an 80s boombox, the smashed parts of Edward Snowden’s computer, a “Please offer me a seat” badge and a Labubu have in common? They are all included in the V&A’s Design 1990-Now galleries, which reopen to the public this week.The galleries, which run across two […] todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Ukraine wants 20-year US security guarantee to sign peace deal Speaking in Munich, Volodymyr Zelenskyy also called for a clear date for his country to be allowed to join the EUUkraine wants security guarantees for a minimum of 20 years from the US before it can sign a peace deal with dignity, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ahead of talks next week with Russia and the US.He was speaking in Munich on Saturday where he also called for a clear date for […] todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Rental ebike programs booming in Australian cities as e-scooter ‘moral panic’ sees take-up stall After a fast kick-off in Australia, e-scooter hire crackdowns fuelled by safety concerns have seen shared ebikes pull ahead Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRental ebikes are booming in popularity as e-scooter hire operations decline across Australia amid what some have labelled a “moral panic” over safety.The ebike boom has been led by Sydney, where the number of vehicles on streets nearly doubled in 2025 […] todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Assailants kill at least 30 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say Residents who escaped violence tell of bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminatelyArmed assailants on motorbikes killed at least 30 people and burned houses and shops during raids on three villages in north-west Nigeria’s Niger state early on Saturday, residents who escaped the violence told Reuters.The attacks on villages in the Borgu local government area, near the border with Benin Republic, are part of a surge in attacks blamed […] todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Cynical Pakistan fans brace for heartbreak in India T20 World Cup match As the match approaches, Pakistani fans hope and pray for their team's unlikely win.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Palestinian protester Leqaa Kordia calls ICE custody ‘dehumanising’ Palestinian Columbia protester Leqaa Kordia says she was chained to a hospital bed after a seizure in ICE custody.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 14, 2026
insert_link Local Mahama meets UN Chief, discusses African security & democracy. President John Dramani Mahama on Friday held talks with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The high-level meeting centred on critical security challenges facing the African continent, particularly the deteriorating situation in the Sahel region, as well as strategies to strengthen democratic governance across Africa.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 14, 2026
International US strikes dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria in retaliation for deadly ambush The US military has said it attacked more than 30 Islamic State targets in Syria earlier this month in retaliation for the deaths of two US soldiers and an American civilian interpreter in an IS ambush two months ago.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 14, 2026
International Labubus to burkinis: V&A unveils updated 21st-century design galleries Museum’s revitalised galleries bring together 250 objects to show how design shapes modern lifeWhat do the first ever baby monitor, Nigeria’s 2018 World Cup kit, an 80s boombox, the smashed parts of Edward Snowden’s computer, a “Please offer me a seat” badge and a Labubu have in common? They are all included in the V&A’s Design 1990-Now galleries, which reopen to the public this week.The galleries, which run across two […] todayFebruary 14, 2026
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