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‘Poisonous’ woman creates 30 fake Instagram accounts to get ex-boyfriend jailed

A "poisonous" ex-girlfriend sent herself threats from a fake Instagram account to try and get an innocent man sent to jail. Courtney Ireland-Ainsworth, who was...

Ghana’s Cardinal Turkson breaks on Vatican resignation [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I Didn't Resign From Vatican - Ghana’s Cardinal Turkson Breaks Silence Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, seen by some as a candidate to become...

I was sexually abused by a priest, then I became a priest

In November, a report from the Nebraska attorney general’s office identified hundreds of victims who’d made “credible allegations of sexual abuse against 57 Catholic Church officials in...

Woman, 22, mortified realising belly button was incorrectly pierced 8 years ago

A woman was left mortified when she realised she had her belly button incorrectly pierced eight years after getting it done. Faith Kelly, 22,...

Cervical Cancer: WHO aims at vaccinating 90% of girls globally against HPV by 2030

The World Health Organisation (WHO) through the Cervical Cancer elimination initiative is aiming at vaccinating 90% of girls globally with the human papillomavirus, or...

Horrifying moment 18-year-old dumped her newborn baby in dustbin

An 18-year-old New Mexico mother who was caught on video throwing her newborn child into a dumpster told police she did not know she...

Surgeons successfully transplant pig’s heart into human for the first time in history

Surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig’s heart into a human being for the first time ever offering hope to thousands in need of organs....

Canada deemed ‘very high’ risk for travel

Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on Monday. The world’s second-largest country by total area,...

Man drowns 3 daughters after row with wife

A father in eastern Pakistan killed his three daughters, after a fight with his wife, police said on Monday. The girls, aged 9, 8, and...

Mali ‘strongly condemns’ ECOWAS sanctions; closes land borders

The Malian government slammed regional sanctions, imposed after the ruling military junta failed to bring forward elections to introduce democratic rule, as “illegal” on...

Girl just three weeks into job shot dead during late shift

A teenage girl was shot and killed during a robbery as she worked a shift at a Burger King. Chilling footage of the shooting appeared...

Popular comedian found dead in hotel while on tour

Bob Saget has died at the age of 65, it has been reported. The comedian and actor passed away last night in a hotel in Orlando,...

At least 6 dead, 32 injured after huge rock falls on boats

At least six people were killed and dozens injured after a massive rock formation collapsed on top of three boats in Brazil  in...

UN holds flag installation ceremony for members on Security Council

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday held a flag installation ceremony for countries of the newly elected non-permanent members to serve from 2022...

Google Map assists in arrest of Italian mafia fugitive

An Italian mafia boss who has been on the run for decades has been arrested after he was spotted on Google Maps. Gioacchino Gammino, 61,...

10,000 bees join protest in Chile, 7 police officers stung

Four beekeepers were detained after protesting in front of Chile’s presidential palace in Santiago on Monday, according to local officials, with seven police officers...

World’s oldest living person, turns 119

Kane Tanaka, the world's oldest living person, turned 119 years old on Sunday, according to a Twitter post published by her great-granddaughter, Junko Tanaka. "Great...

COVID-19: Mum woke from 28-day coma after being treated with Viagra

A nurse fighting for her life in a 28-day Covid coma was saved after colleagues used Viagra to treat her. Monica Almeida, 37, was just...

Covid-19: UAE bans foreign travel for citizens without booster jab

The United Arab Emirates has announced that it will ban citizens who have not had three doses of a vaccine against Covid-19 from travelling...

Desmond Tutu: Body of South African hero to be aquamated

The late anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu is to be aquamated - a process using water that is described as an environmentally friendly alternative...

Man saves lady from falling off train while recording TikTok challenge

A TikTok skit almost turned fatal for an Indonesian lady who tripped and fell off a moving train. The Tiktoker who was participating in the...

Ghanaian officials can be corrupt – Family of IG model found dead says amid demands for autopsy in US [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘Ghanaian Officials Can Be Corrupt’ – Family Of IG Model Found Dead The family of the X-rated American model, Tyger Booty, who was...

Tourism industry reels from Emirate flight suspension [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · We have stranded passengers who have made arrangements - Ablakwa on Emirate It is less than 72 hours since the airline company Emirates...

Wealthy yacht tycoon fatally ‘poisoned’ after inviting men for luxury hotel orgy

A wealthy American yacht tycoon was fatally poisoned after he invited men back to his hotel room at a luxury Spanish hotel for an orgy, according to police. José...

Santander: Bank hands out £130m in Christmas blunder

Tens of thousands of people awoke on Christmas morning to a surprise from an unexpected benefactor – Santander. The bank mistakenly deposited £130m into...

Emirates cancels flights to Ghana indefinitely

Emirates Airlines has extended the initial 48-hours ban for flights from Accra to Dubai indefinitely. “Emirates flight suspension from Accra to Dubai effective December...

Egyptian pharaoh’s mummy digitally unwrapped for first time

The mummified body of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh has been studied for the first time in millennia after being digitally “unwrapped”. The mummy of...

South Africa court blocks Shell’s oil exploration

A South African court has halted oil giant Shell’s seismic testing for oil and gas along the country’s eastern coastline, pending a final ruling. The...

MPs engage in fistfight during debate over female nouns

Jordan's Parliament descended into chaos when male MPs began fighting over female nouns. The scuffle broke out between deputies and parliament speaker Abdelkarim al-Daghmi...

Woman, 29, ‘battered to death’ on Boxing Day

The grieving family of a woman who was 'beaten to death' on Boxing Day has said they are "broken." Kirsty Louise Ashley died after...

Fact check: An ex-CIA agent did not confess to infecting Bob Marley with fatal cancer

The claim is several years old, but a 2019 post to the Instagram page Submit Conspiracy Theories recently gained renewed attention. The page is a place for followers...

Footballer collapses to death on pitch

An Algerian footballer has died on the pitch after collapsing while captaining Mouloudia Saida in a second division match on Saturday. Sofiane Lokar was...

Queen’s safety ‘under threat’

The Queen’s safety is “under threat” after a crossbow-wielding intruder allegedly broke into the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day, ex-royal bodyguards said. Security...

Queen Elizabeth II’s Christmas message pays tribute to ‘beloved’ Philip

Queen Elizabeth II has paid tribute to her husband in her first annual Christmas message since his death. “Christmas can be hard for those...

Perfectly preserved baby dinosaur discovered curled up inside its egg

Scientists have announced the discovery of an exquisitely preserved dinosaur embryo from at least 66 million years ago that was preparing to hatch from...

10-year-old girl dies after deadly suffocation challenge on TikTok

A heartbroken mum has issued a warning of the dangers of a viral TikTok challenge after her 10-year-old daughter died attempting to complete the...

Pope Francis accepts Cardinal Turkson’s resignation

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a prominent African cardinal who was a key adviser on climate change and social justice as part...

Omicron wave appears milder, but concern remains

The wave of Omicron appears to be milder according to preliminary studies published in the UK and South Africa. Early evidence suggests fewer people are...

Woman gets 4,500 missed calls after number is mistaken for a helpline in blunder

A woman was bombarded with more than 4,500 phone calls after a blunder saw her phone number mistaken for a helpline. Helen McMahon was...

Ghana wins case in Norway

The Oslo District Court, presided over by Justice Dagfinn Gronvik, has dismissed an action instituted by Messrs Jongsbru AS, sellers of a property identified...