insert_link Local Reset agenda aims to build prosperity at home, not export potential – Vice President Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has underscored the government’s commitment to transforming Africa’s economic future through a “reset agenda” focused on building prosperity within the continent rather than exporting its potential abroad.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
insert_link Local KNUST study finds long-term disabilities common among snakebite victims in Ghana For many snakebite survivors in rural Ghana, the danger does not end when the bleeding stops or the swelling goes down. Years after the bite, some still struggle to walk long distances, work on their farms, or fully participate in community life, challenges that often go unseen and undocumented. A new study by researchers from the College of Health Sciences at KNUST, in collaboration with international partners, has found that […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Israel Launches Deadly Strikes on Gaza, Saying Militants Attacked Its Soldiers Gaza officials said the Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 Palestinians. Israel said one of its soldiers was critically wounded in the attack by Palestinian gunmen.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International ICE attorney who said ‘this job sucks’ removed from detail Julie Le expressed frustration to judge, in response to questions on why ICE has failed to comply with court ordersAn ICE attorney who publicly expressed frustrations with her role and told a court “this job sucks” is no longer detailed to the US attorney’s office for the district of Minnesota, according to NBC News.“The system sucks. This job sucks,” Julie Le, an attorney representing the US attorney’s office in Minnesota, […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Democrats say Trump’s immigration crackdown has undermined efforts to combat human trafficking House Democrats say US anti-trafficking efforts have been hamstrung by diversion of resources to immigration raidsA diversion of law enforcement personnel and resources to assist with Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign and deployments to US cities has undermined the government’s efforts to combat child exploitation and human trafficking, Democratic lawmakers warned.In the letter, sent on Wednesday and first shared with the Guardian, nearly two dozen House Democrats demand that the […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International No suspect yet in apparent abduction of Savannah Guthrie’s mother Sheriff’s department says detectives are speaking with anyone who may have been in contact with Nancy GuthrieAuthorities in Arizona have still not identified a suspect in the investigation surrounding the apparent abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the elderly mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie.In a statement posted on X, the Pima county sheriff’s department said that detectives are continuing to speak with anyone who may have been in contact with […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International King must feel vindicated for cutting off Andrew by latest Epstein files release Position of Mountbatten-Windsor now appears even more grave, and the shadow cast over his family even darkerWhen King Charles stripped Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor of his titles and announced he would be booted out of Royal Lodge, Buckingham Palace said the “censures are deemed necessary, notwithstanding the fact that he continues to deny the allegations against him”.Four months and more than 3m documents later, Charles must surely feel vindicated on his tough […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International PM accepts security committee will help vet Mandelson files amid rising anger from Labour MPs – live Decision comes after Angela Rayner said allowing committee to rule on redactions would help ‘keep public confidence in the process’PMQs is starting soon. Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question.The Reform UK MP Lee Anderson has dismissed claims that his party’s plan to support the pub industry would cost far more than the £3bn it claims.To be honest with you, we’re not interested in who you’ve […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Committee to review Mandelson disclosures after Labour MPs threaten to rebel Whips agree to hand power over documents related to ex-ambassador’s links with Jeffrey Epstein to select committeeUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters have been forced into a last-minute concession after Labour MPs had threatened to vote down a government amendment to limit the disclosures about Peter Mandelson’s links with Jeffrey Epstein.In the final hours before the vote, whips agreed to hand power over the disclosures to the intelligence and security […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6