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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: Language as Cultural Liberation

Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.

300-year-old Spanish coins found on Florida beach

A Florida beachcomber's routine stroll turned into a historic discovery when he unearthed a trove of 18th-century Spanish silver coins, believed to be from a 1715 shipwreck revealed by recent hurricane activity.

South African Ambassador Found Dead in Paris

South Africa's ambassador to France, Mphakama Mbete, has been discovered deceased at his official Paris home, prompting investigations by French authorities and diplomatic responses from Pretoria.

Montserrat citizens denied UK justice access

Exclusive investigation reveals how British citizens in Montserrat are being systematically denied access to UK courts, sparking accusations of constitutional injustice and second-class citizenship.

West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact

In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.

Trump Brands NFL 'Sissy' Over Safety Rule Changes

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the NFL, branding it 'soft' and 'boring' due to recent safety-led rule changes. His intervention from the campaign trail criticises the league's move away from traditional, hard-hitting ga

British ice dancer makes history with same-sex partner

British ice dancer Mille Colling and Finnish partner Emma Aalto are set to become the first same-sex duo to compete internationally following a landmark rule change by the Finnish Figure Skating Association.

Common driving mistake risks £1000 fine

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly risking a hefty fine by ignoring a little-known Highway Code rule about using their car's horn. Here's what you need to know to stay legal and avoid penalty points.

Chelsea hit with 74 FA charges over Abramovich-era breaches

Exclusive: The Football Association has charged Chelsea with a staggering 74 alleged rule breaches related to payments made during Roman Abramovich's ownership, potentially leading to severe sanctions for the Premier League club.

The 21-Second Pee Rule: Are You Doing It Wrong?

A urologist reveals the surprising truth about how long a healthy wee should take. Discover why going beyond 21 seconds could be a sign of an underlying health issue and what you can do about it.

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