Monthly Archives: August 2015
Breast cancer, 1 in 3 women diagnosed are over 70
Baroness Floella Benjamin OBE and actress, Dona Croll are supporting Public Health England’s ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ breast cancer campaign targeting women aged 70...
Social media and money blamed for UAE divorce rate rise
Financial pressures, poor communication and the rampant rise of social media have all been blamed for the UAE’s rising divorce rates by counsellors working...
Only Jewish terror victims eligible for compensation
Members of the Palestinian family whose home was torched by suspected Jewish terrorists, resulting in the death of a toddler and his father, will...
Mag ordered to pay for ‘Ri Caprio’ baby lie
A French court has ordered the magazine Oops! to print a retraction of its story alleging that Leonardo Di Caprio got pop star Rihanna...
Smokey up where he belongs
The epithet ‘legend’ is hurled about far too liberally in the entertainment arena if the truth be told. In fact, I admit that I...
Ella ready for success
Ella Eyre doesn't think she could have coped with overnight success. The 21-year-old singer signed her record deal in 2012 but is only just...
Ethiopia sends home partisan South Sudan delegation
A group of pro-government political parties headed by South Sudan cabinet minister Martin Elia Lomuro have been deported from Ethiopia in response to Juba...
Gay journalist handed second prison term
A well-known journalist in Muslim-dominated Senegal was slapped with a six-month prison term on Friday for illegally engaging in acts of homosexuality.
A court handed...
Leading opposition candidate resigns ahead of October poll
Ibrahim Lipumba, a prominent member of Tanzania’s opposition alliance has resigned from the Civic United Front (CUF), days after former Prime Minister Edward Lowassa...
Three million more UK homes and businesses get superfast broadband
New figures show that the rollout of the government-funded superfast broadband has now reached more than three million homes and businesses.
The rollout is delivering...