Month: August 2024

The suspects hid under the guise of peaceful protest, torched public buildings and stole food items and empowerment equipment. The Police Command in Yobe says it has arrested 18 suspects in connection with Thursday’s violent protest and vandalism in Ng…

A new homeowner has been left stunned after being screamed at by a neighbour who blocked her driveway. The screaming neighbour, who was conducting an extension of her property, placed a huge waste skip on the resident’s drive without asking for permiss…

A new homeowner has been left stunned after being screamed at by a neighbour who blocked her driveway. The screaming neighbour, who was conducting an extension of her property, placed a huge waste skip on the resident’s drive without asking for permiss…

The NFL has yet to announce who will perform at halftime of Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans this coming February, but Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson feel there’s one artist who would make a worthy selection. Speaking on the latest episode of their “C…

RetroFestival is returning for another year at Newbury Showground in aid of charity. This year’s festival will be held on August 9, 10 and 11 — and is being billed as the biggest and best yet. The festival is a celebration of all things vintage, dating…

French utility company Engie on Friday reported a net profit for the first half, despite a decline in revenue. For the six-month period to June 30, Engie’s net profit was €1.942 billion ($2 billion) or €0.78 per share, compared with a loss of €847 mill…

ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES-CONFLICT-QATAR Thousands of mourners were gathering in and near a Qatari mosque to bid farewell to the slain leader of Palestinian Islamist Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, after he was killed in Tehran earlier this week, Qatari st…

Spain sailed their way to their first gold at the Paris Olympics on Friday as Diego Botin le Chever and Florian Trittel Paul won the men’s skiff. The pair both missed medals in different events in Tokyo three years ago. They beat the New Zealanders and…

Bids are being invited for grants of up to £50,000 for shopfront improvements to businesses in the heart of March town centre. The Shopfront Grant Scheme is part of the £8.4million March Future High Streets town centre regeneration investment. The Marc…

What is the correct pronunciation of “Nebuchadnezzar”? It’s a conundrum that provides one of the earliest laughs in Isabelle Farah’s promising new comedy hour, named after the infamous Babylonian ruler. Farah landed on “neh-byuh-kuhd-nih-zaar” when she…