Toddler speech delays surge 'astronomically' due to screens
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
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Africa splitting apart in geological phenomenon
Groundbreaking research reveals Africa is slowly separating into two landmasses. Discover how this geological phenomenon will reshape the continent over millions of years.
Kate joins business leaders for early years summit
The Princess of Wales convened a major business summit in London to drive investment in early childhood development, highlighting a potential £45.5bn boost for the UK.
US evangelicals push into Africa after Trump aid cuts
American religious groups are expanding influence across Africa as Trump's aid cuts create vacuum. Investigation reveals conferences shaping anti-LGBTQ+ laws and reproductive rights restrictions.
South Africa overcome red card to defeat Italy 32-14
South Africa's rugby team secured a 32-14 victory over Italy in Turin, overcoming a second red card in consecutive weeks. Read the full match report and analysis.
Serbia fast-tracks Kushner deal for Belgrade site
Serbia forms joint venture with Jared Kushner's firm to redevelop bombed military headquarters site, sparking protests and controversy over cultural heritage.
Ed Sheeran's Suffolk home plan angers residents
Ed Sheeran faces backlash from Suffolk villagers over plans to merge two historic cottages into one large home, amid local housing shortage concerns. Discover the full story.
Serbians protest Kushner development on army HQ site
Thousands of Serbians are protesting against a luxury hotel development linked to Jared Kushner on the site of Belgrade's former army headquarters. Join the conversation about this controversial project.
Pakistan vs South Africa: Live Cricket World Cup Updates
Follow our live coverage as Pakistan face South Africa in a crucial Cricket World Cup clash at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Get real-time score updates, streaming information, and match analysis.
Siya Kolisi's 100th Cap: Springboks Captain Makes History
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi makes history as he earns his 100th test cap against France in Marseille, cementing his legendary status in rugby folklore.
South Sudan: 75,000 face starvation in hunger crisis
Exclusive: South Sudan confronts one of the world's worst hunger crises as climate extremes and conflict threaten to push 75,000 people into starvation, with millions more facing severe food insecurity.
Village fury over 65ft 'mega-shed' built via planning loophole
Outraged residents in a quiet Buckinghamshire village discover a developer used a 1948 agricultural rule to bypass modern planning permission for a massive industrial structure looming over their homes.
Pakistan vs South Africa LIVE: World Cup Thriller Unfolds
Follow live coverage as Pakistan face South Africa in a crucial Cricket World Cup clash at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Get real-time updates, expert analysis and match highlights.
Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor
Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.
Trump's Global Gag Rule devastates African healthcare
Exclusive investigation reveals how US aid cuts under Trump's expanded Mexico City Policy have devastated reproductive health services across Africa, forcing clinic closures and endangering vulnerable women.
Saudi Arabia's £1.1T Futuristic Linear City Revealed
Discover Saudi Arabia's revolutionary 170km-long linear city 'The Line' - a £1.1 trillion megaproject featuring AI integration, zero cars and carbon-neutral living in the heart of Neom.
Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning
As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.
Saudi Arabia's £160m White Beach Megacity Revealed
Saudi Arabia unveils plans for a revolutionary £160 million megacity featuring pristine white sand beaches and luxury resorts, set to rival global tourism hotspots and create thousands of jobs.
Tanzania's Hassan wins election amid violent protests
Samia Suluhu Hassan secures overwhelming victory in Tanzania's presidential election as opposition decries irregularities and security forces clash with protesters across the nation.
Cape Verde's WAFCON fairytale as South Africa face crisis
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations delivers stunning upsets as Cape Verde celebrate unprecedented success and South Africa confront coaching turmoil after shock elimination.
Victoria's 10-day home approval plan cuts objection rights
The Victorian government plans to slash planning approval times to just 10 days while limiting objection rights, promising efficiency but raising concerns about community consultation.
Aristocrat's £25m Townhouse Plan Sparks Local Fury
Lady of the Manor faces local fury as she pushes forward with controversial plans to build luxury townhouses on historic family land, despite overwhelming community opposition.
Newcastle: UK's fastest-growing business city
Exclusive analysis reveals Newcastle's remarkable economic transformation, with business growth rates surpassing London and Manchester. Discover the sectors driving this Northern powerhouse revolution.
Photomonth Festival 2025: East London's Visual Celebration
Explore the vibrant East London Photomonth Festival 2025 through stunning imagery showcasing diverse communities, urban landscapes, and contemporary social commentary.
China's Secret Police Outposts Exposed in East Africa
Amnesty International reveals Chinese police operating covert stations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, raising serious human rights concerns about transnational repression.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks: Vance Meets Netanyahu
JD Vance's surprise diplomatic mission to Israel coincides with critical ceasefire negotiations that could secure hostage releases, but Hamas's response threatens to derail the fragile peace process.
63 killed in Uganda bus crash after dangerous overtaking
Tragedy strikes Uganda as two buses attempting dangerous overtaking manoeuvres collide in head-on crash, killing 63 people in one of deadliest road accidents in recent memory.
Trump's Middle East Deal Faces Collapse in New Poll
Exclusive polling data suggests Donald Trump's landmark Middle East agreement is losing crucial backing, raising concerns about its long-term viability and geopolitical implications.
Somalia famine: Climate crisis pushes millions to brink
Exclusive report reveals how consecutive failed rainy seasons and soaring global food prices have created a perfect storm of famine in Somalia, with millions facing severe hunger and aid agencies struggling to respond.
Trump warns Hamas of 'brutal end' as allies prepare Gaza invasion
Former President Donald Trump issues stark warning to Hamas as regional allies reportedly prepare for Gaza ground operation. Trump promises 'most brutal' conclusion to conflict if re-elected.
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