A call to ban first-cousin marriages in the UK has sparked debate in Parliament, with Conservative MP Richard Holden introducing the proposal to protect public health. Citing evidence that children born to first cousins are at higher risk of birth defects, Holden argued for legislative action during a speech under the 10-minute rule process. “This is...
In a shocking development, hip-hop icon Jay-Z has been named in a lawsuit accusing him and fellow music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2000. Filed by an unnamed plaintiff, the suit alleges the assault occurred at an after-party following the MTV Video Music Awards in New York.
On Sunday evening, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris opened its doors for its first public Mass since the devastating fire of April 2019. This emotional moment marked a significant milestone in the cathedral’s restoration journey, a symbol of resilience for Parisians and admirers around the world.
Major League Baseball witnessed a seismic shift on Sunday as Juan Soto, one of the sport’s most electrifying players, signed a historic 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. This deal not only shattered financial records but also set a new benchmark for free-agent negotiations.
Apple, one of the world’s largest tech companies, is facing a significant legal challenge as victims of child sexual abuse have filed a $1.2 billion lawsuit, accusing the company of failing to prevent the spread of illegal material on its iCloud service. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in Northern California, argues that...
In a remarkable turn of events, John Dramani Mahama, who served as Ghana’s president from 2012 to 2017, has been elected to lead the nation once again. His victory comes eight years after he was voted out of office, marking a rare political comeback in the annals of Ghanaian democracy. The announcement was made after Mahamudu...
The search for the gunman who fatally shot Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, outside the New York Hilton Midtown has intensified. Now in its fifth day, the NYPD has released two crucial images of the suspect, hoping to uncover his identity and motive. One image shows the man in the back seat of a taxi, partially...
In a dramatic turn of events, Michel Barnier has become the first French Prime Minister to be ousted in a no-confidence vote since 1962. The political shockwave comes just three months after Barnier was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron, marking a significant moment in the Fifth Republic's history. The vote followed a rare alliance between left-wing...
Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, the senior pastor of SPAC Nation (Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church), has lost his legal battle against deportation from the UK. The 44-year-old, who overstayed his visitor’s visa in 2005 and has lived in the UK unlawfully since then, faces deportation to Nigeria following serious allegations of financial misconduct amounting to £1.87 million. An...
In a moment that will be etched in financial history, Bitcoin’s value surged past $100,000 for the first time, cementing its status as a dominant force in the global financial landscape. This marks an extraordinary journey for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency that once struggled for legitimacy and recognition.
