Hundreds of thousands are gathering for a “Women’s March on Washington”, part of a global day of protests against new US President Donald Trump. The rally is one of more than 600 expected worldwide on the president’s first full day in office. The aim is to highlight women’s rights, which protesters believe to be under … Read more
Thousands of protesters have joined a Women’s March in London as part of an international campaign on the first full day of Donald Trump’s presidency. The rally is among events in the UK and elsewhere planned in solidarity with a march in US capital Washington DC that is expected to draw 200,000 people. Organisers aim … Read more
He was arrested on Tuesday after presenting himself at a police station in Belfast. Police in Northern Ireland have charged a former Celtic Football Club youth coach with sexual activity with a child. Jim McCafferty, who previously lived in Glasgow and joined Celtic in 1990, now lives in Belfast. He is due to appear at … Read more
The festival takes place in London’s Victoria Park on 14 and 15 July and the set will be the singer’s only London festival date next year. Lovebox will be Frank Ocean’s first London show since 2013 and is the first date to be announced since the release of his latest album Blonde in August. The … Read more
Scots and Welsh can have a say in Brexit court case The 12 justices that heard the first Brexit case The Scottish and Welsh governments are to be allowed to have a say in the Supreme Court battle over how Brexit should be triggered. The government is appealing against a High Court ruling that MPs … Read more
Adele and members of the audience were forced to run and ducked for cover after an arena in Mexico was invaded by a bat. The singer warned one fan, saying: “It landed right by your head. Oh my God, it’s a bat.” Adele was performing in Mexico City as part of her world tour, which … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to do all she can to protect Scotland’s place in Europe The Scottish government will seek to oppose the UK government in the Supreme Court during the appeal over the triggering of Article 50. The High Court ruled last week that MPs must vote on whether the UK can start the … Read more
Prostate cancer kills 26 Nigerian men daily and this is unacceptable! Through combining our knowledge of prostate cancer with that of our peers in Ghana, and the rest of the world, we’re getting to grips with how prostate cancer evolves, what it looks like at a molecular level, and how as a disease it can … Read more
Ghanaian-born former Dutch international George Boateng has praised the Irish FA’s decision to welcome females onto their next UEFA Pro Licence coaching course. Boateng, the ex-Aston Villa and Middlesbrough midfielder, has just completed his UEFA diploma with the Irish FA in Belfast and insists women should be encouraged to put themselves forward for coaching jobs … Read more