getty images Shop owners in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu are confused by a government order to install CCTV cameras outside their businesses to increase surveillance of Islamist insurgents who have a strong presence in the city. Businesses say they risk being shot down by al-Shabaab rebels if they install cameras, and that if they do not,…
Police in Manchester and Kent are investigating claims that current and former executives at fashion retailer Boohoo have been victims of stalking and surveillance. Greater Manchester Police said it was investigating allegations “relating to serious distress” but had made no arrests. The Times newspaper reported that stalking is allegedly a crime Boohoo co-founder and executive…
Millions of people in Wales and parts of south-west England have been told to stay at home as forecasters warned of the danger Storm Darragh brings with winds of up to 90mph. The Met Office has issued the highest level red weather warning Because potentially life-threatening weather is expected. The alert is in effect from…
lecturer Real Madrid will play the final of FIFA’s new-look club competition on December 18 at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. European football’s most successful club, Real Madrid, can add another title to its glittering trophy collection by playing in the final of FIFA’s new Intercontinental Cup in Qatar. As defending champions of the UEFA…
BSNL vs Jio Airtel Vi: In July this year, when private telecom operators increased the prices of prepaid and postpaid mobile recharge, people took it seriously. Instead of getting expensive recharge done, users started porting their numbers to government company BSNL. Obviously BSNL stood to gain and the number of customers started increasing. The biggest…
The head of South Korea’s ruling party has called on President Yoon Suk Yeol to “suspend his duties soon”, saying citizens could be in “great danger” if he remains in power. People’s Power Party (PPP) leader Han Doong-hoon said his party had found “credible evidence” that Yoon had ordered the arrest of prominent politicians on…
The Australian state of Queensland has passed legislation that will give children under the age of 10 the same punishment as adults if found guilty of crimes such as murder, aggravated assault and vandalism. The government says the tougher sentencing rules are in response to “community outrage at crimes being committed by young offenders” and…
BBC This text has been a popular choice for schools teaching GCSE English Literature The classic American novel Of Mice and Men will not be studied at GCSEs in Wales from next September amid concerns over racism and the use of racial slurs. John Steinbeck’s text, set in the 1930s, has been a mainstay of…
reuters People gather in Trafalgar Square in London waving Syrian opposition flags. “I would love to travel, dream of a new place, a new Syria,” Issam Kourbaz tells the BBC. Mr Courbaz is an artist who has lived in Britain for more than 30 years and now, at the age of 61, he is thinking…
AFP John Mahama’s supporters have taken to the streets across the country to celebrate his victory Official results of Ghana’s presidential election on Saturday have confirmed the victory of opposition candidate, former President John Mahama. With results from all 16 regions of the country, Mahama won with 56.6%, while Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia received 41.6%…
