•Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, hold their baby son Archie Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will visit the UK next month with their two children, their first family trip back to the country since 2022, British media reported today. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be […]
•Peter Vowles The United Kingdom Government has announced the appointment of Peter Vowles as the next British High Commissioner to Nigeria. Vowles succeeds Dr Richard Montgomery. He is expected to take up the post in September 2026. Vowles, a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience across Africa and Asia, is currently serving as the Britis...
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has today announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are “making children unhappy”. Starmer said that the government “will ban access to social media for all children under the age of 16”, warning that these platf...
•Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS aircraft Britain’s competition watchdog said today that it had opened an investigation into Irish carrier Ryanair over fees that parents must pay to sit with their children. The no-frills airline requires at least one parent to sit with children aged two to 11 during a flight, but that means they must pay […]
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer Britain’s interior ministry today said it had blocked two US-based political commentators from entering the country. Left-wing Israel critics Cenk Uygur, 56, and his nephew Hasan Piker, 34, had been due to speak at the SXSW London festival this week, reports AFP. “These individuals’ Electronic Trave...
There are an estimated 250,000 Nigerians living in the United Kingdom. Many have built lives here, bought property, raised children, and built financial futures, with deep ties remaining in Nigeria. When a marriage breaks down, it is not unusual for couples to rely on informal agreements, family elders, or cultural expectations to divide what ...
Britain’s annual inflation rate fell more than expected in April, largely due to a drop in energy prices in the months before the Middle East war, official data showed today. The Consumer Prices Index rose by 2.8 per cent in the 12 months to April, down from 3.3 per cent in March, the Office for […]
•Former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Madueke The League of Legal Practitioners of Nigeria (LOLPON) has raised serious concerns over the ongoing United Kingdom trial involving former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, insisting that the proceedings must be guided strictly by due process, evidential integrity and international...
The UK’s terrorism threat level was raised yesterday to “severe”, the second highest in the five-tier system, following an antisemitic terror attack the previous day in London, the interior ministry said. “The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) has today… raised the UK National Threat Level from substantial, meaning an attack is likely, to...
•UK flag Both chambers of Britain’s parliament have approved a bill that would ban children aged 17 and under from buying cigarettes during their lifetime. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill aims to stop anyone born after January 1, 2009 (now aged 17) from taking up smoking, reports AFP. Health minister Wes Streeting called this a […]
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