Botswana’s new president has told the BBC that he wants undocumented Zimbabweans to be legalised by granting them temporary work and residence permits. “They do jobs that would otherwise not get done,” Duma Boko told the BBC Africa Daily podcast before his historic inauguration on Friday. Botswana hosts the world’s second-largest community of Zimbabweans fleeing…
EPA Gisèle Pelicot attended court for most of the 15-week trial Dominique Pelicot, the 72-year-old man who drugged and raped his wife Gisèle and recruited dozens of men to rape her over a decade, will not appeal against his 20-year jail sentence, his lawyer Béatrice Zavarro said. However, 17 of the 49 men who were…
The 2024 college football season is not over. But when has that ever mattered to oddsmakers? This season’s CFP title game is set for Jan. 20, as Ohio State will take on Notre Dame. But as we await that game, let’s take a look ahead at the national title odds for next season at FanDuel…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Based on a recent round of reporting, one might think that Miranda Lambert has every reason to be singing a sad tune right about now. As you might have seen on TikTok, Miranda’s husband, Brendan McLoughlin, was spotted hanging out at a bar in Nashville with one arm wrapped around a…
Items belonging to a British hiker who has been missing in the Dolomites since New Year’s Day have been found as the search for him continues. Sam Harris, 35, and Aziz Ziriat, 36, from London, last sent messages home on 1 January and the pair did not check in for their flight home on 6…
White House Uninvited Guest Scales Fence … Surrounded By Secret Service Within Seconds!!! Published February 4, 2025 12:23 PM PST President Donald Trump almost had an uninvited guest plop down on the White House lawn … but Secret Service shut the intrusion down within seconds. Check it out … tourists took a moment to take…
Oct 27, 2024 07:44 PM IST The day of Oct 28 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta! #ArtAttack What: Portals of Possibilities: Chasing Daydreams Catch It Live on 28 October 2024 Where: Gallerie Nvyā, 101-103,…
The German conservative opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, whose party is widely tipped to win this month’s general election, defended his hardline migration proposals after a wave of protests accused him of breaching the time-honoured “firewall” between the far right and centrists. In an uncompromising speech to a party congress of his Christian Democratic Union (CDU)…
More than 70 police officers in Northern Ireland have been disciplined after they accessed bodycam footage of a drugs arrest for “entertainment and amusement”. During the incident an officer made an error administering a criminal caution, “causing a colleague to laugh out loud”. The arrest, captured on the body-mounted camera, then appears to have been…
Lakers big man Anthony Davis didn’t return to the game for Los Angeles against Golden State on Wednesday night after spraining his left ankle midway through the first quarter. Davis stepped awkwardly and rolled the ankle while moving through the paint toward the Lakers basket and exited with 4:48 remaining in the quarter. He went…
