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World’s richest man Elon Musk ‘homeless’; says he’s living with friends

Elon Musk has said he doesn’t own a home and has been sleeping on friends’ spare beds despite reportedly being the world’s richest man. Speaking in...

Mum shares early signs of autism she spotted in daughter before she was one

A mum-of-two has described how she spotted signs that her daughter was autistic at just six months old. Sarah McGill said her concerns began when daughter Niamh,...

Egypt female TikTok star jailed for three years for human trafficking

An Egyptian TikTok star has been sentenced to three years in prison after a court convicted her of human trafficking at retrial. Haneen Hossam, who...

Burglar breaks into funeral parlour and ransacks coffins to rob dead bodies

A sick burglar has been put behind bars after ransacking a funeral parlour; tipping ashes of the deceased to the floor and trying to steal from the bodies...

Man Utd star Bruno Fernandes involved in a car crash

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes is unhurt after being involved in a car crash on his way to training on Monday. No parties involved are...

Cristiano Ronaldo hit with sad news

Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has announced the death of one of his newborn twins. Though the cause of death is not immediately known, the...

Man accused of stuffing grandmother in freezer to die arrested

Police say a northwest Georgia man killed his grandmother by stuffing her in a freezer while she was still alive. Floyd County Police discovered the...

Shanghai: China reports three dead in latest Covid outbreak

China has reported the deaths of three people from Covid in Shanghai for the first time since the financial hub entered lockdown in late...

Shanghai lockdown: China spending and employment hit

China's consumer spending fell and unemployment rose last month as Covid lockdowns confined millions of people to their homes, official figures show. Joblessness reached the...

Dozens arrested at Sweden riots sparked by planned Quran burnings

More than 40 people have been arrested after violent clashes in Sweden between police and people angry at plans by a far-right group to...

Drunk soldiers kill 15 in eastern DR Congo

Two soldiers have shot dead 15 people in separate attacks in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The victims were almost all civilians. This...

Elon Musk tweets ‘Love Me Tender’ days after Twitter takeover offer

Billionaire entrepreneur, Elon Musk posted a tweet on Saturday saying “Love Me Tender”, days after he took aim at Twitter Inc with a $43...

Ghanaian travelling with bat meat, ‘prekese’ and ‘Kwawu Nsusua’ prevented at airport

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers inspecting luggage at Washington Dulles International Airport recently discovered an unusual find: three and a half pounds...

Man, 25, dies while acting as ‘Peter in Passion of Christ’ drama on campus

Members of the Claratian University of Nigeria community in Nekede, Imo State, were thrown into mourning when a seminarian, Suel Ambrose, slumped and died...

I was once a sex worker – Veteran actress drops bombshell

Veteran South African actress, Lilian Dube, has narrated the rough ordeal she underwent before finally landing on fame. Lilian Dube is one of South Africa’s most...

Former Coca Cola boss sentenced for taking bribes of over £1.2m

A former Coca-Cola manager who received bribes of more than £1.2mn as part of a corrupt scheme to award contracts to favoured companies has...

Man who kidnapped 2 children during Good Friday service arrested

A middle-aged man, Sakiru Famuyiwa, has been arrested for two children during a church service on Good Friday. The suspect was arrested following a distress...

Transgender impregnates two inmates in an all-female prison

Two inmates of a women only prison have fallen pregnant after having consensual sex with a transgender inmate, it has been reported. The women are among 800...

IGP Dampare spotted at Kwawu [Video]

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has been spotted at the ongoing Kwawu Easter Festival atop the popular mountain. The man in...

Death row mum has breakthrough days before execution

A mother waiting to die on death row has been given fresh hope of survival just days before her lethal injection - but her supporters fear...

Second Brit fighter captured in Ukraine and paraded by Russia in chilling video

A second British mercenary soldier fighting in Ukraine has been captured by Russian forces and "paraded" in a chilling video. In the footage, Shaun Pinner,...

Vladimir Putin’s next move revealed as Russian President plans May 9 victory day

Russian leader Vladimir Putin' s next move could see him re-focus his attention to the east of Ukraine to consolidate enough land to declare a victory by May...

Russia bans Boris Johnson from country over Ukraine war

Russia bans Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior ministers from entering Russia over the UK’s “hostile” stance on the war in Ukraine. This breaking...

I’m not thinking about retirement – Tyson Fury

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says retirement is not on his mind before his bout with Dillian Whyte. The unbeaten Fury, 33, faces his fellow...

Russia threatens more attacks on Kyiv after loosing war ship

The Russian defence ministry says it has carried out missile strikes targeting Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, warning that attacks like this will intensify in retaliation...

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to meet Queen and Prince Charles in London

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are making a layover in London — their first time returning to the royal fam’s home turf together in about 2 years,...

Twitter CEO tells employees the board is still evaluating an Elon Musk takeover

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal told employees Thursday that the company was still evaluating a $43 billion offer by Elon Musk to buy the company and take...

Russian warship Moskva has sunk – Defence ministry

A Russian warship that was damaged by an explosion on Wednesday has sunk, Russia’s defence ministry has said. Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea...

Elon Musk ‘not sure’ his takeover bid for Twitter will be successful

Tesla boss Elon Musk has admitted he is “not sure” his takeover bid for social media firm Twitter will be successful. He made the comments...

Lady calls off wedding 3 days to ceremony

A to-be Facebook bride, Ada Uburu, has called off her wedding three days to the ceremony over what she says is domestic abuse. Miss Uburu...

Court seizes $7bn of Roman Abramovich’s assets

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has had $7bn (£5.4bn) of assets linked to him frozen by a Jersey court. On Tuesday, Jersey Police searched premises suspected...

Catholic group pushes to ban release of new movie featuring lesbian nuns

An Irish Catholic organization is seeking a ban on the release of a new film featuring a lesbian nun. Upcoming movie Benedetta, from Basic Instinct...

Nuclear-free Baltic deal is off if Finland joins Nato, says Russia

Russia has warned that it will boost its forces in the Baltic region, including with nuclear missiles, if Finland and Sweden join Nato. Dmitry Medvedev,...

Ukrainian man describes horrific moment his wife and two sons were shot dead in front of him

A Ukrainian man has described the horrific moment his wife and two sons were shot dead in front of him by Russian troops as his family tried to...

UK to give asylum seekers one-way ticket to Rwanda

Some asylum seekers who arrive in the UK on small boats across the Channel will be given a one-way ticket to Rwanda, under new...

Patrick Lyoya: Video shows fatal US police shooting of black man

Police video has been released of a white officer fatally shooting a black man in the back of the head after a scuffle over...

Moroccan Federation gives green light for Ziyech’s return

Just when it seemed Hakim Ziyech's international career was over, the head of Morocco's football federation (FRMF) has said he could still be welcomed...

Osinachi’s husband warned children against speaking about her being abused – Nigeria’s Women Minister

Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister, Dame Pauline Tallen, has revealed that accounts from late singer Osinachi Nwachukwu’s children show they witnessed their father assault their...

Video shows fatal US police shooting of black man

Police video has been released of a white officer fatally shooting a black man in the back of the head after a scuffle over...

Nigerians demand justice over death of gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu

More than 9,000 people have signed an online petition demanding justice for popular Gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu and other alleged victims of domestic violence in Nigeria. They...