Over 250 doctors and senior health professionals have urged Welsh politicians to reject the assisted dying bill currently moving through the UK Parliament. In an […]
Author: Fatimah Idera
WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments, including Nigeria, to increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to improve public health and save […]
Starmer, Badenoch clash over digital ID u-turn
Prime Minister Keir Starmer came under pressure from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch during Prime Minister’s Questions, with the rollback of the government’s digital ID plans […]
Starmer signals openness to Australian-style social media ban for youth
Keir Starmer has indicated he is open to an Australian-style ban on social media for young people, telling Labour MPs he is increasingly worried about […]
NAFDAC assures nestlé infant formula is safe for Nigerian babies
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has assured Nigerian parents and caregivers that all Nestlé infant formula products approved for […]
Illegal working crackdown triggers sharp rise in UK immigration arrests
A nationwide crackdown on illegal working has led to a sharp rise in immigration arrests across the UK, according to new figures from the Home […]
Northern Ireland teaching unions accept 4% pay rise deal
Teaching unions in Northern Ireland have agreed to a 4% pay rise for the 2025–26 financial year, bringing an end to negotiations over teachers’ salaries. […]
APC must assert authority as Wike–Fubara rift deepens, analyst says
The ongoing rift involving former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike, his successor Siminalayi Fubara, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to generate strong […]
HMRC accepted potential harm in child benefit fraud crackdown
UK tax authorities accepted a tolerable risk of harm when they stopped child benefit payments without warning during an anti-fraud crackdown, internal documents have revealed. […]
O’Neill urges stormont ministers to agree long-term budget
Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill has called on ministers to work together to agree a multi-year budget for Stormont departments, saying the executive has […]
