International Eton head apologises after former teacher jailed for sexual assault of pupil Jacob Leland, who taught Russian, jailed for more than three years for sexually assaulting boy on school tripThe headteacher of Eton college has apologised and said he was “appalled” after a former teacher was jailed for sexually assaulting a pupil.Jacob Leland, 37, who taught Russian, was jailed on Friday for three years and three months for sexually assaulting one of his pupils at his flat and during a school trip […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Israeli air strikes kill at least 27 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say Israel's military confirmed the strikes, which come during a ceasefire that Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
International Sabalenka ‘really upset’ at blowing Australian Open final chances Following back-to-back Australian Open wins, Aryna Sabalenka has now lost consecutive finals with Elena Rybakina defeat.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 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 todayJanuary 31, 2026
International Two explosions reported in Iran – as regime denies military leader targeted Two explosions have been reported in Iran as the regime denied a military leader was targeted, amid heightened tension in the region.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Deadly Israeli Strikes in Gaza, as Rafah Border Is Set to Reopen A local health official said at least 26 people had been killed in the attacks, which the Israeli military said had targeted Hamas commanders. The opening of the border was seen as progress in the cease-fire.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
International Danger for homeless New Yorkers as cold-related deaths spike in bitter storm At least 10 people have died in freezing temperatures as support groups warn of lack of affordable housingFor years, an older man nicknamed “Uncle” came to get dinner each night from a Coalition for the Homeless van that stopped in Hudson Yards.Volunteers could not convince him to go to a shelter because he feared getting attacked. He was often barefoot, but when the organization offered him sneakers, size 12, he […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
International Nurses remember Alex Pretti and vow to ‘bring the care our patients need’ Flowers and candles laid by VA building in Washington as killing reverberates through nursing communityFor Nolan Lee, it felt like Minnesota in Washington DC on Wednesday night. Despite the most extreme cold in 150 years, about a thousand people gathered in front of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) headquarters, a block from the White House, to remember Alex Pretti and demand an end to funding for US immigration and […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
International US authorities reportedly investigate claims that Meta can read encrypted WhatsApp messages A lawsuit filed last week alleges tech firm ‘can access virtually all’ private communications, a claim the company has deniedUS authorities have reportedly investigated claims that Meta can read users’ encrypted chats on the WhatsApp messaging platform, which it owns.The reports follow a lawsuit filed last week, which claimed Meta “can access virtually all of WhatsApp users’ purportedly ‘private’ communications”. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
