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Of people who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire seven years ago, the Ethiopian and Eritrean communities were among the hardest hit. Twelve people from the commthe 72unities died, half of whom were children. Ethiopia and Eritrea may have a history of conflict, but here in London the communities are united in their grief and fight for justice. Now they are preparing to mark the seventh anniversary of […]
A gold signet ring that belonged to a former prime minister has been sold at auction for £9,500 after being found in a field. It was discovered in a pasture for sheep near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, by 85-year-old metal detectorist Tom Clark. Later it was identified as belonging to George Grenville, who was UK prime minister between 1763 and 1765. The ring sold during an auction at Noonans Mayfair to a […]
The wreck of a plane carrying Malawi's vice-president has been found with no survivors, President Lazarus Chakwera has said. Saulos Chilima and nine others were flying within the country on Monday morning when their aircraft disappeared from airport radars. The plane, a military aircraft, was flying in bad weather. Soldiers had been searching Chikangawa Forest overnight and into the morning in an effort to find the plane. In a news […]
At least 38 people from the Horn of Africa have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, local officials say. Survivors have told rescuers that the vessel, which was carrying around 250 people, sank due to strong winds. The search continues for nearly 100 people who are still missing. Local authorities in Rudum, east of Aden, said that those on board were migrants, mostly from Ethiopia, who […]
An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, a statement from the president's office has said. The Malawi Defense Force aircraft "went off the radar" after it left the capital, Lilongwe, on Monday morning, it added. The president ordered a search and rescue operation after aviation officials were unable to contact the aircraft. It was supposed to land at Mzuzu International Airport, in the country’s […]
New CCTV of a man believed to be missing TV and radio presenter Michael Mosley on the Greek island of Symi has been seen by the BBC. The footage appears to show one of the last-known sightings of the 67-year-old walking with an umbrella next to the marina in the village of Pedi on Wednesday, heading towards rocky hills. The mountainous terrain is described as "not easy" by those involved […]
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen is said to have been left shocked and suffering whiplash after being struck by a man while walking in the centre of Copenhagen. The assault took place in a square in the city's old town when a man walked up to the politician and hit her. The attacker was swiftly arrested, but there is no word yet on a motive. European Commission chief Ursula von der […]
The search for missing TV and radio presenter Michael Mosley has shifted to a remote mountainous area on the Greek island of Symi. The 67-year-old, known for his TV programmes and BBC Radio 4's Just One Thing podcast, vanished on Wednesday while on holiday. Dr Mosley was reported to have left Agios Nikolaos beach by foot on Wednesday at 13:30 local time (11:30 BST), and new CCTV footage seen by […]
The board of Howard University, a historically-black university in Washington DC, has moved to strip Sean "Diddy" Combs of his honorary degree. The announcement comes after CNN published a CCTV video of the hip-hop producer hitting an ex-girlfriend in a hotel hallway. In a statement on Friday, the university said his "behavior as captured in a recently released video is so fundamentally incompatible with Howard University’s core values and beliefs […]
