Prosecutor in Diddy and Epstein cases fired by US justice department
It is not clear why Maurene Comey was removed from her job, but in a message to her former colleagues she notes “fear is the tool of a tyrant”. Read More
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Wig ban only lasts a day in Senegal theatre after backlash
Critics say women’s bodies should not be policed in the name of cultural pride. Read More
‘Unfair’ NHS wait lists revealed in official report
Data for the NHS in England shows the waiting list for gynaecology is one of the largest. Read More
Burkina Faso military rulers scrap electoral commission, taking control of future polls
The authorities said the body was a waste of money – the junta leader is set to stay in power for four years. Read More
New science centre aims to help fight pandemics
The government wants to invest billions to make the National Biosecurity Centre the largest in Europe. Read More
Ariana Grande says she’s not abandoning music for film
The US singer insists there’s still room for music after being cast in another film this week. Read More
Several injured after Gaza church struck, patriarchate says
The Israeli military said it was aware of the reports that the Church of the Holy Family was hit by Israeli artillery shells. Read More
Deadly fire rips through shopping centre in Iraq
Clips circulating on social media appear to show a number of people on the roof during the fire. Read More
Syria leader vows to protect Druze after sectarian violence prompts Israeli strikes
Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke after Israel said it would destroy government forces it accused of attacking Druze in Syria. Read More
UK inflation at highest for almost a year and a half
Food and clothing prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation. Read More