insert_link Local We look forward to making sure government executes its promises – Manhyia South, MP The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, says Parliament will intensify efforts to hold government accountable to ensure it delivers on key promises made to Ghanaians, despite recent signs of economic stabilitySource: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Nasa delays moon rocket launch by a month after fuel leaks during test Artemis II mission was due to begin as early as next week and astronauts have spent almost two weeks in quarantineNasa has postponed its historic mission to send astronauts around the moon and back again, after issues arose during a critical test of its most powerful rocket yet.The US space agency had planned to launch the Artemis II mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida as early as next week, […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Opposition parties call for public inquiry into Mandelson after he says he won’t be ‘hiding under a rock’– UK politics live A Conservative party shadow minister demanded a probe into his appointment as US ambassador when it was known that he had a friendship with EpsteinThe Department for Work and Pensions has named 12 disability experts with “lived experience of disability or long-term health conditions” who will sit on the steering group of the review looking at the future of the personal independence payment (Pip), a disability benefit. Stephen Timms, the […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Conservationists oppose proposal to allow fishing around Chagos Islands Chagossian people would be allowed to fish in area now teeming with life since ban was introduced in 2010One of the most precious marine reserves in the world, home to sharks, turtles and rare tropical fish, will be opened to some fishing for the first time in 16 years under the UK government’s deal to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.Allowing non-commercial fishing in the marine protected area (MPA) […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit Prosecutors summon tech billionaire and company’s ex-CEO for questioning as part of expanded investigationEurope live – latest updatesProsecutors have raided the French headquarters of Elon Musk’s social media platform X and summoned the tech billionaire and the company’s former chief executive for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged cybercrime.“A search is under way by the cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutor’s office, the national police cyber unit and […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Spain to ban social media for under-16s, prime minister says – Europe live Pedro Sánchez will seek ban following French lawmakers voting for the same move for under-15s and Australia’s new lawThe EU’s foreign policy chief, Kajas Kallas, has been speaking as part of a panel on Arctic security. Kallas was asked if the EU was “too cautious” in taking action because of its dependence on the US for security, which has been exposed amid Russia’s war on Ukraine and the Trump administration’s […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link International Iran’s president says it is ready to negotiate with the US Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would pursue "fair and equitable" talks, as the US builds up forces in the region. Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link International Russian hits Ukraine energy sites in ‘most powerful blow’ so far this year The attack - which reportedly consisted of more than 70 missiles and 450 drones - comes after a so-called "energy truce" expired at the weekend.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 3, 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 3, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
