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Sir Lindsay Hoyle named next Chancellor of University of Wolverhampton
The House of Commons Speaker will succeed Lord Paul of Marylebone, who served as the university’s Chancellor for 26 years.
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Jamaica’s slavery petition hearing provisionally set for March 2027
Culture Minister Olivia Grange says a Privy Council hearing is provisionally scheduled for the week of 8 March 2027, with the UK Government’s representative due to file its case by 20 November.
News
Trump scraps plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter after backlash
The decision reignites fierce debate over capital punishment, government transparency and the ethics of broadcasting an execution to the public.
Caribbean
Conrad Murray keeps Trinidad and Tobago licence after tribunal dismisses complaint over fairness concerns
The disciplinary ruling allows Michael Jackson’s former doctor to continue practising locally, but does not clear him of the underlying complaint.
UK
UK Government Considers Intervention in Sky’s £1.6bn ITV Takeover
The proposed purchase of ITV’s broadcasting and streaming business faces fresh scrutiny over media ownership and the diversity of news coverage.
News
PAKISTAN SCHOOL ROOF COLLAPSE KILLS 35, INCLUDING CHILDREN, AS SCHOOL OWNER IS ARRESTED
At least 35 people have died after a devastating roof collapse at a private school in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan
World
British teenagers’ Marbella arrests linked to alleged drug-robbery plot
New reports suggest three young suspects were preparing a violent raid. Spanish police announced the weapons and drugs arrests last month.
UK
Harry and Meghan return to Nottingham for day of charity visits
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting youth projects and a food poverty charity, returning to a city with longstanding links to their community work.
Entertainment
Julia Stiles Takes Millennials Back to ‘Save the Last Dance’
An iconic film, a familiar dance and 25 years of memories came rushing back as Julia Stiles paid tribute to Save the Last Dance on Dancing with the Stars.
Entertainment
Diddy reportedly injured in prison fight with Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke
Sean Combs’s reported head injury at Fort Dix to an alleged clash with the former Shower Posse leader, according to reports confirmed by JAM Radio.
Caribbean
Jamaica Receives First 22 US Deportees Under Controversial Trump Deal as Public Outcry Grows
The arrival of the first deportees puts Jamaica's handling of a highly debated agreement under the spotlight once again.
World
Burnham to host Zelenskyy as UK speeds up missile support for Ukraine
Ukraine’s president is due at Downing Street on Wednesday as Britain accelerates air-defence deliveries and presses allies to tighten economic pressure on Russia.