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...
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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...
Gatland Will Welcome ‘Warrenball’ Critics, Says All Blacks Great…
All Blacks great John Kirwan has dismissed claims that British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is one-dimensional, saying his former team-mate brings an "X-factor" to the touring squad....
Labour Win Gower and Cardiff North
Labour have taken back Gower, Cardiff North and Vale of Clwyd from the Conservatives in a strong general election night for the party in Wales. They also fought off fierce Tory battles for Bridgend...
Alex Salmond Loses Seat To Conservatives
The SNP's former leader Alex Salmond has lost his Gordon seat to the Scottish Conservatives. The Tories also defeated the SNP's deputy leader Angus Robertson as they surged across Scotland. The SNP...
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...
Lee, Pettersen Share LPGA Lead In Canada
Former winner Suzann Pettersen and last year's runner-up Lee Mi-Hyang shared the first-round lead on Thursday in the ManuLife LPGA Classic in Cambridge, Canada. Norway's Pettersen, who hasn't won...
Warner Credits Root Dust-Up For ‘life Balance’
Australia vice-captain David Warner believes he's a better man for the incident that saw him punch England's Joe Root in a Birmingham bar four years ago. Warner was suspended and fined after the...
UK General Election 2017
Voters across the UK are casting their ballots in a snap general election Voters across the UK are casting their ballots in a snap general election that could have a big impact on how the country...
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...
Theresa May Could Lose Parliamentary Majority, Exit Poll Shows
British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party appears on course to lose her parliamentary majority in the UK general election, according to a shock exit poll compiled for the UK's main...
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...
Groupe Ideal President Awarded Most Influential Economist At GUBA
Dr Nii Kotei Dzani, President of Groupe Ideal, has been adjudged the Most Influential Economist at GUBA 2017 in the UK for his outstanding contribution to the financial sector through his...
Britain Goes To the Polls
Several voters in the United Kingdom are heading to the polls to cast their votes in the 2017 general elections. More than 40,000 polling stations have been opened across the country and a total of...
PZ Cussons Ghana Re-Launches Camel From Carex
PZ Cussons, a leading producer and distributor of personal and homecare products, has re-launched its biggest brand and Ghana’s number one antiseptic Camel from Carex at a colourful ceremony in...
IS Is Reorganizing, Targeting Europe
Despite defeats in Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State group has reorganized and is now "more focused than ever" on attacking Europe and other areas outside that conflict zone, a senior UN official...
In Washington DC, Comey Testimony Is A Spectator Sport
More than an hour after James Comey started his testimony dozens of people were still waiting in line for a seat at Shaw's Tavern, where Thursday's drama on Capitol Hill unfolded on live television....
Warner Slams Cricket Australia Over Pay Dispute Video
David Warner has accused Cricket Australia of trying to wreck the team's bid to win the Champions Trophy by broadcasting a new video relating to the ongoing pay dispute. A resolution to the...
NPP Will Start Fighting Among Themselves Very Soon
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has predicted, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) could soon implode with in-fighting now that it has won political power....