Blank questions, power cuts and a suicide: Nigeria’s exams fiasco
Nearly 80% of the 1.9 million students who sat the exams did not get high enough marks to get into university. Read More
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Iran using criminal gangs for hit jobs abroad, court papers show
Organised gangs are paid to carry out attacks and kidnappings, evidence uncovered by the BBC reveals. Read More
Chris Brown arrested over alleged bottle attack
The singer was taken into custody in Manchester over an alleged altercation at a Mayfair nightclub. Read More
Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI
They are among 400 artists appealing to Sir Keir Starmer, saying creative industries are threatened. Read More
India disputes Trump claim it is ready to charge US ‘no tariffs’
India’s foreign minister countered Trump saying “nothing is decided till everything is”. Read More
Mexican judge arrested over 2014 disappearance of 43 students
Lambertina Galeana Marín is suspected of having been behind the disappearance of key CCTV footage. Read More
Jaguar says it has no plans to build cars in the US
The comment came after the company’s boss refused to rule out opening production plants in America. Read More
Welsh Water fined £1.3m for ‘negligent’ monitoring
A judge says the firm has been negligent in its failures at 300 sites across Wales. Read More
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 103 people, Civil Defence says
Fifty-six were killed in the south when homes and tents sheltering displaced families were bombed overnight, a hospital says. Read More
Gambia probes sale of ex-leader’s luxury cars, cows and boats
An investigative report says some state officials sold Jammeh’s assets to themselves at low prices. Read More