International What to know about the third No Kings protests happening in March Demonstrations will be held across the US against ICE’s reign of terror with flagship event in Twin CitiesA third No Kings protest will be held on 28 March, organizers announced today. Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, one of the groups coordinating No Kings, said that he expects it to be “the biggest protest in American history”.Protests will be held nationwide, with a flagship event in Minnesota’s Twin Cities – Minneapolis […] todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
International Assisted dying backers could use archaic procedure to bypass ‘undemocratic’ block by peers Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by LordsSupporters of assisted dying will seek to force through the bill using an archaic parliamentary procedure if it continues to be blocked by the Lords.The high stakes move – described by some backers as the “nuclear option” – would be the first time the 1911 Parliament Act has been invoked for […] todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
International ‘Not radical, it’s fair’: Australian households would receive compensation in proposed ‘polluter pays’ levy scheme Superpower Institute report fleshes out 2024 call from Labor heavyweight Ross Garnaut to re-embrace carbon pricing 12 years after Tony Abbott axed itFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government could make deep emissions cuts and restructure an ailing federal budget by taxing polluting companies more than $35bn a year for the damage they cause to the […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
International Colombian lawmaker among 15 missing in plane disappearance Plane vanished in jungle near eastern border with Venezuela; search hindered by dense terrain and adverse weather.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
International France says will support EU designation of Iran’s IRGC as ‘terrorist’ group Foreign minister announces apparent reversal of France's stance, saying Iran protest crackdown 'cannot go unanswered'.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana moves to strengthen digital finance with new Virtual Asset framework Parliament has signaled a renewed push to shape the country’s digital finance future, with lawmakers urging regulators and industry players to prioritise trust, consumer protection and practical implementation.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Telecel Foundation launches free cervical cancer screening campaign The Telecel Foundation partnered with the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to launch a nationwide cervical cancer awareness and screening campaign to improve early detection and reduce preventable deaths among women.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Netherlands hands over inventory of Ghanaian artefacts in major step toward restitution The Kingdom of the Netherlands has formally handed over an inventory of Ghanaian cultural artefacts held in Dutch collections, marking a major step toward the restitution of objects looted during the colonial era.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada’ and Presses a Set of Demands U.S. and European officials say they have put three demands in front of the Iranians, including a permanent end to all enrichment of uranium.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
