insert_link Local Why you should be interested your country’s Food-Based Dietary Guidelines National food-based dietary guidelines matter. They shape what children eat in schools, what patients are served in hospitals, how public funds are spent on food procurement, and, often in a less direct way, what millions of people choose to buy and eat every day. Yet, in many countries, these guidelines attract little attention beyond technical or professional circles. The recent release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, in January […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local We missed a big opportunity – frustrated Zito admits after defeat to Lions A visibly frustrated Abdul Karim Zito was left counting the cost of yet another slip-up in the title chase after Kotoko slumped to a 3-1 defeat to Heart of Lions. The Porcupine Warriors conceded two first-half goals before Samba O’Neil’s penalty restored hope at the Kpando Stadium. However, any hope of a comeback was quickly […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Greenwich and Kent announce merger to become UK’s first ‘super-university’ Formal approval given for new university group to operate from August, with both institutions keeping their namesThe universities of Greenwich and Kent have confirmed they have been given formal approval to merge into the UK’s first “super-university”.The merged entity will be the third-largest higher education institution in the UK, the universities said, and is consulting on being named the London and South East University Group. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Ukraine-Russia talks: negotiators gather in Abu Dhabi in wake of ‘massive’ strikes on Kyiv – Europe live Both sides downplay chances of immediate breakthrough in US-brokered talks as western allies reportedly weigh new defence pactWhat do most Ukrainians and Russians want?Battered by a historically cold winter and facing gruelling months ahead, with much of its civilian infrastructure damaged by Russian strikes, Ukrainians are showing clear signs of exhaustion. While the desire for peace is widespread, polling indicates firm resistance to any settlement that would see the entire […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Police investigate illegal riding on Sydney Harbour Bridge – as it happened This blog is now closed‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visitGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo-thirds of homeless youth unable to access housing services: reportApproximately 40,000 15- to 24-year-olds have nowhere to live in Australia each year, with only 3.1% accessing long-term housing, according to a new report from the Home Time […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Jacob Hersant becomes first Australian jailed for doing Nazi salute after losing appeal Judge says neo-Nazi’s offending outside Melbourne court was ‘contemptuous’ and Hersant ‘relished’ the opportunity to do itFar-right extremist Jacob Hersant has been jailed for one month after losing an appeal against his Nazi salute conviction.The 26-year-old looked straight ahead as Victorian county court judge Simon Moglia re-sentenced him on Wednesday for the “contemptuous” offending. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
insert_link International Fifteen migrants dead after collision with Greek Coast Guard boat The coastguard said a pursuit was under way at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Russian attacks on Ukraine energy sites ‘particularly depraved’, UK PM Starmer says The UK leader's comments came after Russia renewed its attacks on power plants and critical infrastructure in Ukraine. Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International LIVE: Israel ‘suspends’ evacuation of patients through Rafah crossing At least 10 people, including a four-year-old girl, killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza overnight.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
