insert_link Local “I know his mind, his character, his love for Ghana”- Akufo-Addo backs Bawumia after NPP victory Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thrown his weight behind the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) newly elected flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a loyal party man with a deep love for Ghana and the appetite to lead the party back to power.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International US prosecutors seek life sentence for man who tried to assassinate Trump in Florida Ryan Routh, convicted of attempting to kill the president at a West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, set to face sentencingFederal prosecutors will ask that a man convicted of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 be sentenced to life in prison at a hearing on Wednesday.Ryan Routh is scheduled to appear before US district judge Aileen Cannon in Fort Pierce. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
International Specialist UK insurer Beazley agrees to £8bn takeover by Zurich Deal values cyber-attack specialist at a 60% premium and marks another loss for the London stock marketA British company specialising in insuring against cyber-attacks which also covers fine art and luxury yachts has agreed to be taken over in a £8bn deal, as it became the latest loss to the London stock market.Beazley said on Wednesday it had agreed the deal with its larger rival Zurich, after the Swiss company […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
International Angela Rayner backs Tory calls for intelligence and security committee to decide what Mandelson files are released – UK politics live Former deputy prime minister says allowing ISC to rule on redactions would help ‘keep public confidence in the process’Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files: 10 key takeawaysPMQs is starting soon. Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question.The Reform UK MP Lee Anderson has dismissed claims that his party’s plan to support the pub industry would cost far more than the £3bn it claims.To be honest with you, […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
insert_link International Greece blames smugglers over migrant deaths but early accounts have been questioned before Greek officials were quick to blame smugglers, but experience tells us to be wary of instant and unequivocal explanations.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
insert_link International Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for ‘sex acts,’ legal letter claims Lawyers for the unnamed woman claim she was 'treated like a prostitute' at Jeffrey Epstein's home.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
International Audio of Epstein discussing Tony Blair’s income An Epstein files leaked audio suggests former UK PM Tony Blair had earned large sums of money for advisory work.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
International Global system of human rights in ‘peril’, warns HRW in its annual report The NGO warns that the rules-based order is being crushed under relentless pressure from the US, China and Russia.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
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 4, 2026
insert_link International US agency investigates Nike for alleged discrimination against white workers todayFebruary 4, 2026 6