Conservatives Lose Majority
Britain’s Conservatives have lost their majority in a snap general that has resulted in a hung parliament. With just a handful of seats left to declare, Thursday’s poll shows gains for the...
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Jeremy Corbyn Calls On Theresa May To Resign
Jeremy Corbyn has called on Theresa May to resign as election results point to a hung Parliament. Speaking following his re-election as the MP for Islington North, the Labour leader said people had...
Theresa May’s ‘snap Election’ Gamble Backfires
Britain's election is providing another night of political shock and surprise. Prime Minister Theresa May appears to have lost her gamble in calling a "snap" election to strengthen her grip on power....
Why Did Theresa May Call An Election?
When Theresa May announced on 18 April that she planned to call a "snap" general election, it surprised almost everyone. It had been only two years since the last UK-wide poll, won by Mrs May's...
UK Set For Hung Parliament
The Conservatives have failed to win an overall majority, and the UK is now set for a hung parliament, says the latest BBC forecast. It shows gains for th"And if, as the indications have shown and if...
Theresa May Under Pressure After Losses
The UK looks set to have a hung parliament with the Conservatives as the largest party, with most general election results now in. It means Theresa May faces the humiliation of ending with fewer...
SDLP and UUP Lose Westminster Seats
All 18 of Northern Ireland's MPs have been confirmed with the SDLP and UUP losing their seats at Westminster. The final result came in Fermanagh and South Tyrone where UUP's Tom Elliott lost to Sinn...
Tories On Course To Be Largest Party
The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party but may not have an overall majority, according to the latest BBC general election forecast. Theresa May's hopes of a landslide victory have...
Murder of Major Maxwell Mahama Goes Global As Colombian Artist Calls For Calm
Colombian artist is calling for the rule of law to prevail in the wake of Mahama's killing The killing of Major Maxwell Mahama continues to generate lots of anger and disappointment not only from...
Pound Down After Early Election Results
Pound slumped by more than two cents to $1.2717 after the exit poll was announced The pound is down sharply after early election results and the exit poll cast doubt over whether the Conservatives...
Election 2017: Tories To Be Largest Party
play videoThe survey taken at polling stations across the UK suggests the party could get 314 MPs Britain's Conservative Party will be the largest party but may not have a majority, says an exit poll...
British Elections: Tories To Be Largest Party
play videoFirst election results are due before midnight with the final result expected by Friday lunchtime The survey taken at polling stations across the UK suggests the Tories could get 314 MPs...
Saani Daara Is A Liar and Knows Nothing About Football
Sulley Muntari’s brawl with Ghana Football Association spokesperson Sanni Darra continues unabated after launching a scathing attack on the Communication Director. The former AC Milan midfielder is...
Al-Shabab Fighters Storm Military Base In Somalia
Somalia’s militant Islamist group al-Shabab says it has carried out a major assault on a military base in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland. Its fighters killed 61 government troops and seized...
Prince Estate Attacks ‘deceitful’ Purple Rain Show
Prince’s estate have criticised plans for a Purple Rain stage show, calling it “a blatant attempt to deceive fans”. The British production was announced last week by Gary Lloyd, who directed...
Debris and Bodies Found After Search
The Burmese army says debris and bodies have been found after a military plane went missing with 122 people on board. Dispersed wreckage was found in the Andaman Sea, the military said in a statement...
Comey To Testify Trump Told Him
Ex-FBI chief James Comey will tell Congress on Thursday President Donald Trump wanted a "patronage relationship" and asked for his "loyalty". According to his opening statement, Mr Comey will also...
Sulley Muntari Blast GFA Spokesperson Sannie Darra, Labels Him As A ‘liar’
Sulley Muntari’s brawl with Ghana Football Association spokesperson Sannie Darra continues unabated after launching a scathing attack on the Communication Director. The former AC Milan midfielder...
Police Warn Bald Men After Ritual Attack
Bald men in Mozambique could be targets of ritual attacks, police have warned, after the recent killing of five men for their body parts. Two suspects have been arrested in the central district of...
Five Killed As Drought Ends
Five people have been killed by a storm in Cape Town that South African media dubbed “the mother of all storms”. Schools and universities have had to shut, roofs were blown off and shelters have...