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 3, 2026
insert_link Local Majority Leader outlines legislative agenda for 2nd session of 9th Parliament Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has outlined a comprehensive legislative agenda as Parliament resumed sittings for the ninth session. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Majority Leader calls for unity and constructive debate as Parliament resumes work The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has called on Members of Parliament to prioritise unity, respect, and constructive debate as the House begins a new sitting.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana seeking deeper role in global value chains – Vice President tells South Korean delegation Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says the government is taking deliberate steps to position Ghana more prominently within global value chains, with a focus on attracting investment that supports local production rather than reliance on imports.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Parliament to intensify oversight as Majority Leader pledges accountability and reform Parliament will intensify its oversight role in the new sitting, with over 600 documents and questions referred for scrutiny, the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has announced.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Parliament not an appendage of Executive – Majority Leader The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has reaffirmed Parliament’s constitutional independence, stressing that the legislature is not subordinate to the Executive but a coequal arm of government entrusted with protecting the national interest.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules Fixed-rate loan will not be available on flats and new-builds, and loan must be no more than 4.45 times salaryOne of Britain’s biggest banks has launched a mortgage that lets first-time buyers borrow up to 98% of the property’s value – but experts said the “very strict” rules would exclude many people and property types.Santander said this was the first time for years that a major high street bank had […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
International Mandelson scandal shortens odds on Starmer following him out the door The appointment of the ex-ambassador despite his lurid past raises potentially fatal doubts about the judgment of the PM and his teamIn many political scandals there is an agreed full stop, a time for the circus to move on: maybe a resignation, certainly a police investigation. But for Downing Street, Peter Mandelson risks being a headache that simply won’t end.Mandelson’s future in public life is now definitively over, or as […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
International ‘Supermax-style units’ for most dangerous criminals to be introduced in England and Wales David Lammy also told MPs he would draw up legislation to stop prisoners using human rights laws to challenge tougher jail conditionsThe most dangerous extremist prisoners in England and Wales will be held in “supermax-style units” similar to those used in US jails, David Lammy has told MPs.The deputy prime minister also said he would consider drawing up legislation to stop prisoners from using human rights laws to challenge tougher […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
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