Chris Mason: Burnham revels on public stage but has little time to hammer ideas into shape
As a man who has held prime ministerial ambitions for years, Andy Burnham makes his dash for the door, political editor Chris Mason writes.
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South African leader warns anti-migrant protesters ahead of unofficial deadline
Thousands of people from other African countries have left South Africa ahead of Tuesday’s deadline set by anti-migrant groups.
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Refugees will be told to repay around £10,000 under new asylum rules
Ministers will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws.
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Pupil put in isolation booth for more than half a school year, BBC learns
The pupil’s experience in a Yorkshire school highlights concerns about zero-tolerance behaviour policies.
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Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence and apathy
People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.
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Bayelsa community screams for help as medical facility collapses
Okoroba Cottage Hospital, a once thriving healthcare sanctuary, has been reduced to a haunting symbol of governmental neglect and the natives are crying out for help before it’s too late.
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How one resident’s voice rescued road project in Delta community
For 72 hours, progress froze on Imoniyamen Street. What was meant to be a celebratory kickoff for a long-awaited Delta State government road contract in Iwhrekpokpor, an Ughelli North suburb, turned into a standoff between community leadership and the project contractor.
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DARKNESS IN THE LAND OF LIGHT: Isoko nation groans under 15-year blackout
For over 15 years, the people of Isoko nation, an ethnic nationality blessed with over 100 oil wells and eight flow stations, have been living in what they describe as “total darkness,” even as the rest of Delta State moves forward.
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Benue, Cross River: Good neighbours in conflicts that refuse to die
From Obanlikwu in northern Cross River, where the state shares a boundary with Kwande Local Government Area of Benue, to Obudu which neighbours Vandeikya, and Yala rubs shoulders with Konshisha and Oju, the story remains the same; two people with one heritage, but constantly at war with each other.
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 30, 2026
The Nigerian naira began trading at an official exchange rate of ₦1,379.80 per United States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, according to the latest available market data.
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