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Icelanders head to polls for referendum on whether to resume talks to join EU
Icelanders are heading to the polls on Saturday to vote on whether their country should resume talks to join the European Union, years after discussions stalled.
Read briefingOver 40? Why stretches should be your fitness priority
'Kenyans don’t stretch enough. People walk into the gym, lift heavy weights, which automatically creates tension in the muscles, and then go home. It is the same with runners.'
Read briefingTrump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves
Donald Trump has said the US has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves.
Read briefingRight-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE
The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
Read briefingSouth Africa vs. New Zealand - Kick-off time, team news, how to watch second RGR Test
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Read briefingMan City ‘ready to HIJACK’ Arsenal transfer for Julian Alvarez as Atletico star skips training for third straight day
MANCHESTER City are reportedly thinking up a plan to comandeer Arsenal's pursuit of Julian Alvarez. The Atletico Madrid striker missed training with his team-mates for three days in a row after being struck down by illness. But Marca claim that Alvarez returned to Atletico’s Cerro del Espino base on Friday afternoon to work individually with...
Read briefingAnd tender goes to: A teacher, missing office and Ruto's link to the new police uniform
Questions mount over police uniform supplier Nalitex after its office could not be traced and its registered address links to businesses associated with Rutos family.
Read briefingClear air on Football Kenya Federation Premier League status
Controversy played out alongside high-profile cases involving politicians such as then Senator Johnson Sakaja.She left home to prepare dinner. Hours later, Grace Ngarua,14, was found dead in a railway thicket.
Read briefingImplement Constitution fully to solidify its gains
Controversy played out alongside high-profile cases involving politicians such as then Senator Johnson Sakaja.She left home to prepare dinner. Hours later, Grace Ngarua,14, was found dead in a railway thicket.
Read briefingSHA reforms can make healthcare a veritable right
Millions more Kenyans are now included in the financing system; primary healthcare has...
Read briefingClosing Africa’s food loss gap
To reduce loss and waste, we must first understand where along the food chain losses occur and...
Read briefingMaking work pay and properly tackling crime are the only way to save us from a nation of Middlesbroughs
IF Broken Britain needs a capital, nowhere fits the bill better than Middlesbrough. The Teesside town has had the highest crime rate in England for some time, yet still the crime wave of the past week has come as a shock. Since a car travelling the wrong way down the A66 dual carriageway crashed into...
Read briefingHow is it John Healey’s once unyielding demand for 3% of GDP on defence can suddenly wait now he’s Chancellor?
Chancer-lor? JOHN Healey was hailed as a man of principle when he quit as Defence Secretary over the failure to boost funding for Britain’s hollowed-out Armed Forces. His bombshell resignation dealt a mortal blow to Sir Keir Starmer just a week before the crucial by-election that put Andy Burnham in pole position to steal his...
Read briefingEuroMillions results and numbers: National Lottery draw tonight, August 28
THE draw for tonight's National Lottery EuroMillions (August 28, 2026) has taken place, with life-changing cash prizes at stake. Check the results to see if you have just won a fortune and bagged enough to start that jet-set lifestyle you always dreamed of. Every EuroMillions ticket also bags you an automatic entry into the UK...
Read briefingDanny Welbeck and Joao Pedro will tear it up at Chelsea — I outscored them both so I’m just waiting for my offer
DANNY WELBECK, Joao Pedro and myself were all relegated with Watford in 2020. Absolutely no one would have imagined two of those would be back together at Chelsea this season. Having outscored the pair of them that year, I just cannot believe I didn’t get a call from someone at Stamford Bridge over the summer....
Read briefingHonor Magic V6 hits Kenya at KES 312,999 through importers - tech-ish.com
Honor Magic V6 hits Kenya at KES 312,999 through importers tech-ish.com
Read briefingKenya Hospital Association unveils new board as Barcley Onyambu retains chairmanship
Kenya Hospital Association unveils new board as Barcley Onyambu retains chairmanship People Daily
Read briefingKenya Hospital Association unveils new board as Barcley Onyambu retains chairmanship
Kenya Hospital Association unveils new board as Barcley Onyambu retains chairmanship People Daily
Read briefingDRC President Tshisekedi calls for national dialogue excluding M23 rebels
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi calls for a national dialogue to ease tensions, while excluding M23 rebels from taking part, as the government plans to suspend 11 public universities in rebel-controlled areas. Meanwhile, in Ghana, 23 people, including 11 children, have died after falling into abandoned illegal gold-mining pits, as the country faces an unprecedented surge in galamsey operations. Finally, in Cameroon, US deportees face uncertainty and fears of persecution as they await decisions on their asylum claims, following controversial deals by Washington with at least 30 countries to accept people it cannot legally deport directly to their home countries.
Read briefingSpurs boss De Zerbi targets one more big signing before window shuts
De Zerbi has been embarked on a major overhaul of the Tottenham squad since they narrowly avoided relegation on the final day of last season. Roberto De Zerbi, manager of Tottenham Hotspur, during the Carabao Cup round 2 match between Tottenham Hotspur and Charlton Athletic at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, United Kingdom, on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Harvey Murphy/News Images/NurPhoto) (Photo by News Images / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP)Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi wants one more big signing to complete a transfer window that has already surpassed his expectations.De Zerbi has embarked on a major overhaul of the Tottenham squad since they narrowly avoided relegation on the final day of last season.The Italian's latest recruits both came from Manchester City, with Brazil winger Savio signed for £85 million ($115 million) and Egypt forward Omar Marmoush arriving on loan.De Zerbi's spending has approached £300 million in the current window and he has his sights set on a final purchase prior to Tuesday's 2200 GMT deadline."I think Savio and Marmoush are 'bomba'. I don't know what name or how you can call them but players of a high level, for sure," De Zerbi said ahead of Saturday's clash with Newcastle in the Premier League."I didn't expect one transfer market and one window like we have done."I think we can do one player more and in one specific position, but yesterd...
Read briefingWill Meta settlement reduce physical, mental health risks for young users?
Will Meta settlement reduce physical, mental health risks for young users? Harvard Gazette'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users BBCWhat could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm? The GuardianMeta, states agree to $17 billion settlement in child safety trial NPRMeta’s $18bn settlement: How social platforms will change for child users Al Jazeera
Read briefingWhat we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Hundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
Read briefingWhat survivors and caregivers should know about stroke rehab
What survivors and caregivers should know about stroke rehab www.heart.orgMobia Medical's Implant Recognized in Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation marketscreener.comThe Four Biggest Takeaways From New AHA Stroke Recovery Guidelines MindBodyGreenNew stroke guideline mandates personalized and early rehabilitation News-MedicalMobia Medical Announces Addition of Paired VNS to Updated AHA Stroke Guidelines Yahoo Finance
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