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COVID-19 skeptic killed by virus [Photo]

A prominent Norwegian coronavirus denier has died from Covid-19 after hosting two events at his property. Hans Kristian Gaarder tested positive for the virus after...

Prince Harry in trouble again!

A FURIOUS woman from India wants Prince Harry ARRESTED - after a conman pretending to be the royal proposed to her. The woman, identified as...

‘World’s biggest rabbit’ stolen from home

A rabbit proclaimed the biggest in the world has been stolen from its home in Worcestershire, police have said. West Mercia police believe the 129cm-long...

Big Brother star dies aged 38

Former Big Brother star, Nikki Grahame, has died at the age of 38. The TV personality had checked into a private hospital last month with...

Prince Philip’s life as a Freemason remembered

The Freemasons have made an impassioned tribute to Prince Philip, one of their former members, following his death aged 99. The Duke of Edinburgh passed...

Akufo-Addo mourns Prince Philip

President Nana Akufo-Addo, has sent a message of condolence to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and to the British Royal Family. This follows the death...

Yaw Tog named “BET Amplified International” Artist of the Month

Ghanaian rapper Yaw Tog keeps rising as he has been named BET's Amplified International Artist for the month of April 2021. BET made the announcement...

Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth: Inside the longest-lasting romance of British monarchy [Photos]

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have a love story for the ages. This piece looks back at the couple’s romance following Philip’s death on Friday, April 9, at...

Rapper and actor DMX dies at 50

DMX, one of the most popular and successful rappers to emerge in the 1990s, died on Friday. He was 50. “We are deeply saddened to...

Another ‘DR UN’ appears in Nigeria, awards Tonto Dikeh in massive ceremony; UN reacts

The United Nations (UN) has reacted to Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh’s UN Noble International Ambassador for the United Nations Rescue Services award. The celebrity recently...

Prince Harry ‘wants apology’ from Royal Family over treatment of Meghan Markle

The alleged fall out from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with US star Oprah Winfrey last month rumbles on. Many experts believe that the strains caused...

Pastor Chris fined over COVID-19 sermon

British regulator Ofcom Wednesday fined Loveworld Television Ministry, owned by Nigerian pastor Chris Oyakhilome, for peddling unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19. The broadcaster is to pay...

British top university to return looted Benin Bronze

The University of Aberdeen on Thursday said it would return a Benin Bronze artefact to Nigeria within weeks. This is one of the first...

Prince Harry lands new job

The Duke of Sussex has joined Silicon Valley startup BetterUp as its Chief Impact Officer, the company told CNN Business on Tuesday. A spokesperson...

Buckingham Palace considers hiring a ‘diversity czar’ after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s claims

Buckingham Palace is addressing diversity issues. According to a royal source, the Palace is considering hiring a “diversity czar” in the wake of Prince Harry and Meghan...

UK’s Prince Philip, 99, leaves hospital after four-week stay

Britain’s Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, left a London hospital on Tuesday after a four-week stay for treatment for an infection...

Prince William breaks silence on Harry and Meghan’s interview

Prince William has said his family is not racist and he has not yet spoken to his brother since Harry and Meghan’s explosive interview. No...

The royal split, racism and family struggles: 11 things we learned from Harry and Meghan’s explosive interview

It was the interview that some within Buckingham Palace must have feared -- but Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's discussion with Oprah Winfrey was...

Meghan and Harry interview: I didn’t want to be alive any more, duchess tells Oprah Winfrey

The Duchess of Sussex has said she found life within the British Royal Family so difficult that at times she "didn't want to be...

I didn’t want to be alive anymore – Meghan Markle

The Duchess of Sussex has said she found life within the British Royal Family so difficult that at times she “didn’t want to be...

Why this man broke his wife’s jaw will shock you

A man broke his wife’s jaw during an argument over their dog’s dinner, forcing her to have emergency surgery. Patrick Coleman, 47, had an argument...

Manchester United goalkeeper welcomes first child

Manchester United goalkeeper, David de Gea and his girlfriend, Edurne Garcia, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Yanay. The Spanish goalkeeper, 30,...

‘Floating ship’ photographed off the coast of England [Photos]

Images of what appears to be a hovering ship have been captured as the result of a rare optical illusion off the coast of...

Yaw Tog’s ‘Sore’ remix features UK’s Stormzy and Kwesi Arthur [Watch]

Fast-rising Ghanaian drill musician, Yaw Tog, has finally released the remix of his hit song, ‘Sore’. The much-anticipated remix comes along with features from United...

Tears as Ghanaian woman is found dead in her room in London [Video]

A UK-based Ghanaian woman identified as Dora Mills has been found dead in her room. in London. Though the cause of death or date is...

British pole-dancing champion hangs herself after struggling during Covid-19 lockdown

A pole-dancing champion from the UK hanged herself after struggling during lockdown, an inquest has heard. Jessica Leanne Norris, 27, was found unresponsive at a...

Lockdown: Wanted man picks jail over spending time with housemates

A wanted man gave himself up to police to get away from his housemates during lockdown, an officer has revealed.  The suspect, who was wanted...

Nigerian entrepreneur jailed 10 years in $11m email scam

Celebrated Nigerian entrepreneur, Obinwanne Okeke, has been jailed 10 years by a United States (US) federal court for masterminding an $11 million cyber fraud...

COVID-19: Man selling salt water as vaccine arrested

China has arrested the leader of a multi-million dollar scam that passed off saline solution and mineral water as Covid-19 vaccines. The man, identified as...

BBC banned in China

In an apparent tit-for-tat move, BBC World News has been banned from airing in China, according to a statement from China's National Radio and...

Two Christians flogged publicly for drinking and gambling [Photos]

Two Christian men were publicly flogged today in Indonesia's ultra-conservative Aceh province for drinking alcohol and gambling, in a rare case of non-Muslims facing...

Woman mauled to death ‘by dog she rescued’

Woman, 25, chewed to death by her rescue dog that attacked her on her sleep A 25-year-old woman was savaged to death by her family's...

Full list of countries on the UK’s quarantine ‘red list’

Travellers arriving into the United Kingdom (UK) from countries deemed high-risk because of coronavirus will need to spend their isolation in ‘quarantine hotels’, the...

Coronavirus: Doctor accused of killing patients to ‘free up beds’

A doctor has been accused of murdering two of his patients to free up beds in a Covid-19 hit hospital, prosecutors in Italy have...

Coronavirus: UK variant ‘may be more deadly’

Early evidence suggests the variant of coronavirus that emerged in the UK may be more deadly, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. However, there remains huge...

Six distinct ‘types’ of Covid-19 identified

Analysis of data from the Covid Symptom Study app, led by researchers from King’s College London, reveals that there are six distinct ‘types’ of...

Covid: UK to close all travel corridors from Monday

The UK is to close all travel corridors from Monday to “protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains” of Covid, the...

COVID-19 infection gives immunity for 5 months – UK study

People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months but there is evidence that those...

Pope’s doctor dies of COVID-19

Pope Francis’ personal doctor has died of complications related to Covid-19, the Vatican has announced. Fabrizio Soccorsi, 78, was chosen by the pontiff as his...

Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh receive Covid-19 vaccine

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh have received their Covid-19 vaccinations, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said Saturday. The inoculations were administered by a household doctor...