Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced sooner.
Ministers have no authority to withhold Mandelson vetting file, committee says
Group of MPs and peers in effect accuse government of failing to comply with parliament’s will over release of filesA powerful parliamentary committee tasked with reviewing files relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador has revealed t…
Czech police find stolen skull of medieval saint encased in concrete
Man arrested after admitting to taking relic from church and planning to throw it in river, say policeAn 800-year-old relic believed to be the skull of Saint Zdislava, stolen this week from a Czech church, has been recovered encased in concrete as expe…
New Ebola outbreak in Congo kills more than 60
A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 65 deaths recorded so far, according to Africa’s top public health body.
Erling Haaland to make film acting debut – as a Viking called Haaland
The Manchester City striker will feature in Viqueens, an animated film by director Harald Zwart, who described him as ‘powerful, fearless and uniquely Norwegian’Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is to make his feature acting debut, in an animated …
Taliban issues sickening CHILD MARRIAGE rules – with specific guidelines for ‘virgin girls’ and ‘reaching puberty’
AFGHANISTAN’S Taliban have formally recognised child marriages – with specific guidelines for “virgin girls.” Approved by Supreme Leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, the sweeping new law is another nail in the coffin of girls and women in the country. Under…
Bristol Myers Squibb turns to China to develop new drugs in newest cross-continent collaboration
U.S. drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb inked a partnership with a Chinese company that some say could mark the next wave of collaboration across continents.
Don’t Run Back To Coal Again, Says Energy Body In Hormuz Crisis Report
Fossil fuel systems rely on continuous flows through narrow chokepoints like Hormuz, instantly transmitting global price spikes.
Jesse Watters says ‘Blacks’ should have more kids if they want better representation in Congress
Watters’ comments come after President Trump pushed Republican-led states to gerrymander their districts to favor Republicans in upcoming elections
Angus Taylor says migrants are a ‘net drain’ on Australia. The numbers say the opposite is true
Migrants are generally younger than the average Australian, are skilled and more educated. And they typically pay more tax than they receive in benefitsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor’s thinly veiled attempt to p…