International Office buzz: UK employers turn to beehives to boost workplace wellbeing Providers report rise in demand as companies seek mental health benefits and increased sense of communityIn a growing number of workplaces, the soundtrack of the lunch break is no longer the rustle of sandwiches at a desk, but the quiet hum of bees – housed just outside the office window.Employers from Manchester to Milton Keynes are working with professional beekeepers to install hives on rooftops, in courtyards and car parks […] todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
International French police arrest five over crypto-linked magistrate kidnapping Arrests follow discovery on Friday of magistrate and her mother in a garage in south-east of countryFrench authorities have arrested five suspects after a magistrate and her mother were held captive last week for about 30 hours in a cryptocurrency ransom plot, prosecutors said on Sunday.The arrests of four men and one woman followed the discovery on Friday of the 35-year-old magistrate and her 67-year-old mother, found injured in a […] todayFebruary 8, 2026
International Mystery plaintiff challenges Karl Lagerfeld’s will, but pampered cat can rest easy Relatives shut out of €200m fortune have reportedly received letters from executor saying will could be overturnedThe late German-born Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld was famously precise, exacting and known to hold a grudge, but his final wishes concerning the beneficiaries of his vast fortune could now be overturned beyond the grave in a looming court battle.Seven years after Lagerfeld’s death from cancer, an unnamed plaintiff has come forward to challenge […] todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link International Polls close in Thai election pitting reformists against conservatives Thai voters are choosing between sweeping change or more of the same in an election called after several coalition governments collapsed.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link International Russia names three suspects over shooting of general The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
International Lindsey Vonn crashes out; Breezy Johnson wins downhill at Winter Olympics Skiing icon Vonn cried in anguish and pain after her awful fall high up the course days after sustaining an ACL injury.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 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 8, 2026
Local Ticket Ghana examines aviation models to support rising travel demand and economic growth Ticket Ghana Ltd. has confirmed that it is engaging aviation, tourism and institutional stakeholders to explore new approaches to supporting Ghana’s growing international air travel demand, as interest in travel to the country continues to rise. Ghana has experienced sustained growth in inbound air travel over recent years, driven by tourism, business activity and increasing […] The post Ticket Ghana examines aviation models to support rising travel demand and economic […] todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link Local MzNana & Obaapa Christy unite on soul-stirring gospel anthem Ahoto’ Ghanaian gospel music minister MzNana has officially released her highly anticipated new single, “Ahoto (Comfort),” featuring legendary gospel icon Obaapa Christy, and it’s already blessing hearts across the globe.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link International Trump refuses to apologize for video with racist imagery of Obamas posted on his social media todayFebruary 7, 2026 6