South African firebrand MP Malema convicted of firing a gun in public
Julius Malema, known for his incendiary rhetoric, was recently convicted of hate speech. Read More
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Man suspected of ordering murder of three Argentine women arrested
The brutal torture and killing of the three women in Argentina sent shockwaves through the region. Read More
Graduates urged to look local for best chance at jobs
Data suggests competition for graduate jobs is at a record high as firms reduce places on schemes. Read More
State of calamity in Philippines province as earthquake kills 69
The earthquake comes barely more than a week after the country was hit by back-to-back typhoons. Read More
Brown bear heavyweight Chunk wins Fat Bear Week despite injury
The bear was praised for his resilience and adaptability after beginning the contest with a broken jaw. Read More
Deported from the US to Ghana then ‘dumped’ at the border: Nigerian man speaks out
US deportee says Ghanaian officers secretly moved him and others to Togo and left them there without documents. Read More
British veterans with hearing loss start legal battle over ‘faulty’ earplugs
Lawyers say the earplugs were used in operations, including in Afghanistan, from 2003 onwards. Read More
Every GP practice now has to offer online booking
Move comes despite opposition from union, with ministers saying NHS needs to embrace digital tech. Read More
Trump pulls pick to lead US jobs data agency
A White House official has told the BBC that the president plans to announce a new nominee soon. Read More
Flights in Afghanistan grounded after internet shutdown
The Taliban have yet to give an official reason for the shutdown, but said it would last indefinitely. Read More