International Queensland government to introduce new gun control laws criticised as ‘weakest in Australia’ Under proposed changes in response to Bondi terror attack only Australian citizens will be able to obtain a gun licence, with no cap on number of weaponsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland will be left with “the weakest guns laws in Australia”, according to gun control advocates, after the premier rejected putting new restrictions on the number or type of firearms that people can own.On […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Pakistan agrees to play India at T20 World Cup on Feb 15 Pakistan's government orders cricket team to take the field against India on Sunday in Colombo.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Portugal elects socialist president in defeat for far-right Voters in Portugal elected Antonio Jose Seguro of the centre-left Socialist Party to a five-year term.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
International ‘We have a voice’: Latinos celebrate Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show With celebrity cameos and cultural nods, Bad Bunny’s show highlighted Latino identity and resilience on a world stage.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
International US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean Pentagon says US will enforce Trump-ordered blockade against South American country even 'halfway around the world'.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
International White House to make it harder for US federal workers to challenge firings If the proposal is implemented, workers will not be able to seek remedy through an independent review board. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 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 9, 2026
Local Brands & MSMEs – Measuring growth beyond noise By Bernard Kelvin Clive Growth is one of the most abused words in business today. We shout it in pitch decks, paste it on banners, and hashtag it on social media—yet many businesses cannot explain what growth actually looks like in their own journey. For MSMEs especially, growth is not always loud. Sometimes it doesn’t […] The post Brands & MSMEs – Measuring growth beyond noise appeared first on The […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
Local OccupyGhana renews push to criminalise vote buying in party primaries Civil society group OccupyGhana has renewed its call for the criminalisation of vote buying in intra-party elections, warning that the practice is steadily eroding Ghana’s democratic foundations by entrenching corruption at the earliest stages of political leadership selection. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
