The building was given to Robert Walpole, widely regarded as the UK's first prime minister, by King George II in 1732.Lord Walker, the boss of supermarket Iceland and a former adviser to Sir Keir, told the Financial Times on Friday that…
Fifteen years after France promised a new relationship with Africa, Paris is still struggling to reconcile its rejection of colonial-era interference with its desire to retain influence on the continent. RFI Africa specialist…
The lawyer for Pengo Bossio Wangi, the one person killed during the attack, told French media the move to place the suspect under observation was "very rare".He alleged that it was being used to portray the suspect as criminally…
It's also a job that calls for steady legs and a strong stomach.Unlike the fixed Jackdaw platform, this installation – 80 miles north west of Shetland – is a large ship, a floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) named…
The UK says it will establish a national AI Biosecurity Lab (AIBL) to help strengthen its defences against emerging biological threats.As part of Wednesday's Budget, the government will commit £100m to establishing the new, "world first"…
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met with global K-pop powerhouse ENHYPEN in Seoul on 22 October to celebrate the success of their collaboration for World Blood Donor Day 2026 and recognize…
Many continued their illegal distilling after Prohibition's end, often passing on family recipes in secret (or, at least, in tightly-knit circles) for generations.Then moonshine and home distilling enjoyed a new renaissance in the early…
RAF Chinook crews have already helped respond, external to wildfires in Cyprus.In addition to military aircraft, the government said it would also spend £45m on wildfire-specific personal protective equipment for firefighters on the!-->…
Ghana's national beach soccer team, the Black Sharks, have booked their ticket to the 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal after securing a commanding 7-4 victory over arch-rivals Nigeria in the final round of…
Free time is limited, budgets are tight, so when you manage to carve out a bit of time for gaming, you should do it right. That can be tough if your gaming machine sucks, and upgrading has been hard this past year what with…