Horoscope today, August 8, 2025: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.Read on to see…
Palestinian football icon Suleiman al-Obeid killed seeking aid in Gaza | Crimes Against Humanity
NewsFeedPalestinian football star Suleiman al-Obaid was killed in an Israeli air strike on Wednesday while waiting for humanitarian aid in Gaza. Known as the “Pele…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,261 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,261 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Friday, August 8:Fighting The Ukrainian military said…
Plans to restrict where violent and sexual offenders can go
Restrictions on serious sexual and violent criminals forcing them stay in specific areas are being planned by the government.Offenders would be limited to a geographical…
CDC reports ultraprocessed foods comprise more than half of the US diet | Health News
The findings come as Robert F Kennedy Jr advances plans to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ under President Donald Trump.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Famine kills nearly 200 in Gaza amid ‘apocalyptic’ battle for survival | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza health authorities say nearly 200 people, including 96 children, have died of hunger in Gaza, as the starving population battles against the odds to…
Families of Israeli captives sail near Gaza to call for a ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedFamilies and supporters of the Israelis held captive by Hamas sailed toward the Gaza coast to warn against a ground invasion of the strip. They…
Homelessness Minister Rushanari Ali quits
Rushanara Ali has resigned as Homelessness Minister, Downing Street has confirmed.The move comes after she was accused of hypocrisy over the way she handled rent…
How Facebook’s Monetisation Programme is Fueling the Misinformation Economy in Northern Nigeria
The ring light in Amina Yusuf’s* room stood near an old white wardrobe. For months, it remained unused, except during the occasional recordings where she…
United States expects monthly tariff revenue to rise to $50bn | International Trade News
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick forecasts the revenue increase even as Trump announces higher pharma and semiconductor chip levies, which have yet to kick in.The United…
Man Utd set to sign Sesko from Leipzig | Football News
Manchester United are on the verge of signing Slovenian international striker Benjamin Sesko from RP Leipzig.Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to 85…
Nine PSG players dominate Ballon d’Or 2025 nominee list | Football News
Nine players from treble-winning Paris Saint-Germain have been nominated for the men’s Ballon d’Or this year, along with the club’s coach Luis Enrique, as France…
Israeli security cabinet to meet over plan to fully occupy Gaza
Israel's security cabinet is meeting on Thursday to decide on whether to order a complete military takeover of the Gaza Strip – a move the…
Video: Boy who looks after cats in Gaza mourns for kitten he could not save | Gaza
NewsFeedPalestinian boy Ahmed Aaed takes care of stray cats in Gaza, which brings him comfort and purpose. He’s shared his grief over one kitten he…
I lost my link to the outside world as Israel continues to bomb us in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict
Khan Younes, Gaza – A dear companion doesn’t have to be human to be deeply missed when lost.Sometimes, it’s a phone – a loyal witness…
South Africa ‘fear’ nothing as Australia seek WTC revenge | Cricket News
South Africa’s leading paceman Kagiso Rabada says it is time to move on from the euphoria of beating Australia in the World Test Championship final,…
James Maddison: Tottenham out for significant period with torn ACL
Thomas Frank has had time to brace himself for Son Heung-min's departure – but the long-term unavailability of Maddison is extremely unwelcome, to say the…
The West’s “principles fall apart” over Palestine | Hamas
French political analyst Francois Burgat was charged with supporting terrorism over a social media post he shared, which included a statement by Hamas. He was…
Figurehead president of military-ruled Myanmar dies aged 74 | Obituaries News
Myint Swe headed Myanmar as president from 2021 to 2024 following the military’s power grab.Myint Swe, who has served as Myanmar’s military-backed president, has died…
Plastic credits: A ‘false solution’ or the answer to global plastic waste? | Environment News
Each year, the world produces about 400 million tonnes of plastic waste – more than the combined weight of all the people on Earth.Just 9…