Can Africa turn its population boom into prosperity?
Can Africa turn its population boom into prosperity? Africa’s rapid population growth offers major economic opportunities but also deep structural constraints. Save As Africa’s population surges towards 2.5 billion, economists…
Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party
The resignations of the defence secretary and armed forces minister pile the pressure further on the PM’s leadership.
Israel launches overnight strikes across Gaza
Videos shared by Palestinian activists show powerful Israeli airstrikes across Gaza Strip overnight.
DR Congo arrive in the US for the World Cup after Ebola quarantine
DR Congo arrive in the US for the World Cup after Ebola quarantine DRC squad arrived on a flight from Paris after US authorities insisted they serve a 21-day quarantine…
Japan’s Wataru Endo retires after injury ends World Cup 2026 dream
Japan’s Wataru Endo retires after injury ends World Cup 2026 dream Midfielder and captain quits after failing to recover from foot injury ahead of Japan’s game against the Netherlands. Save…
Iran war live: Trump claims Tehran deal ‘approved’, cancels new strikes
The International Rescue Committee warns that people displaced by Israeli attacks in Lebanon are at ‘breaking point’.
Who are Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez, Mexico’s opening match scorers?
Who are Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez, Mexico’s opening match scorers? Mexico’s two goal scorers were overcome with emotion as they took their team to a win in the World…
Trump says US and Iran have reached a ‘great settlement’
US President Donald Trump claims Washington and Tehran have reached a ‘great settlement’ and are finalising documents
‘I spent uni savings on getting my teeth fixed’ – how NHS dentist shortage is costing a fortune
18 minutes agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent Dominic Hughes/BBCDeacon Galloway paid nearly £800 for treatment at a private dental clinic Last summer Deacon Galloway was busy getting ready for university. His grandparents…
Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people
20 minutes agoSmitha MundasadHealth reporter Getty ImagesStudents will be able to get the vaccine at community pharmacies A million young people in England, Wales and Scotland will be offered a…