Hounded South African beauty queen wins Nigeria contest
Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Nigeria after a nationality row forced her out of the Miss South Africa contest. Read More
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‘We were fined £50 each over £3 extra train fare’
Ticket inspectors are urged to treat fare dodgers differently from people who make genuine mistakes. Read More
Workers’ rights to four-day week could be strengthened
Employees could get greater powers to work their contracted hours over fewer days. Read More
Israel says bodies of six Hamas hostages recovered
US President Joe Biden confirms an American citizen was among them, expressing his outrage. Read More
The 100ml liquid rule returns for UK and EU airports
Air travellers who hoped the era of “tiny toiletries” was nearly over are facing fresh disappointment. Read More
Far-right AfD eyes big gains in German elections
The anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party is expected to perform strongly in Saxony and Thuringia. Read More
Thailand wages war against ‘alien’ tilapia fish
The invasive blackchin tilapia has spread to 17 provinces, threatening agriculture. Read More
‘The howls were terrifying’: Imprisoned in the notorious ‘House of Mirrors’
Michael Chakma was snatched off a street in 2019 – the start of a five-year ordeal as one of the “disappeared”. Read More
Russian activist speaks out in spy case after prisoner swap
The strange case of Spanish-Russian reporter Pablo González, who was accused of spying by Poland before being flown to Moscow in a prisoner swap in August. Read More
Kamala Harris criticises Trump over Arlington Cemetery dispute
Harris says the cemetery is “not a place for politics” in her first remarks on the incident. Read More