As Mamata Banerjee seeks a fourth straight term, SIR — which has deleted or put under adjudication one in 10 of the state’s voters — has eclipsed incumbency, recasting Bengal’s election as a struggle over identity and exclusion

Samuel Smith took Hertfordshire Police to the High Court after a dozen officers arrived at his home, carried out an unlawful search and wrongfully detained him.

Singaporeans can focus on the practical things within their control when responding to the impact from the ongoing Middle East conflict — now in its eighth week, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said.SM Lee was speaking at Teck Ghee constituency's education merit award present ceremony held at Ang Mo Kio Primary School on Saturday (April 18), where he assured Singaporeans that the Government is prepared to do more if the situation worsens.«In times like this, we have to watch what is happening in the world. But there is no point getting anxious about things which are beyond our control. »As the saying goes, keep calm and carry on. Focus on the practical things that each of us can do to respond to the situation and make ourselves more secure, and to help one another," he said.Among the practical measures suggested by SM Lee were simple actions such as switching off lights when not required, noting that energy costs have gone up due to fuel scarcity, resulting in costlier household electricity bills. 

If you receive a Google Meet video call from individuals claiming to be police officers, do not provide your personal banking information, or you may be the next victim of a scam.This scam variant was revealed by the police in a news release on Sunday (April 19), following losses amounting to at least $32,000 in some 13 cases reported to the police since April 1.According to the police, victims would purportedly receive unsolicited Google Meet video calls from scammers dressed in police uniforms impersonating officers. They may also use the police's logo as their profile picture and use words such as «police» and «Singapore» in their email addresses. Victims would be told that there are issues with their bank cards or accounts. They would also be asked to provide their internet banking, card credentials and/or One-Time Password (OTP), for the purpose of investigations.They would only realise that they have been scammed after realising that unauthorised transactions were made with their bank accounts.

Vapes laced with the dangerous drug spice have been offered to drunk revellers as a ploy to render them unconscious and take control of their phones.

The president touted the attack via Truth Social on Sunday afternoon, ahead of peace talks between negotiators from the US and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday.

Katie Knowles has said that she is feeling 'amazed and overwhelmed' by support after revealing she was raped by her father for 'years'.

The Prime Minister will begin a make-or-break week for his faltering premiership by facing angry MPs over his involvement in the 'tawdry and shaming' affair.

Squadron Leader George Morley Fidler, 27, was shot down by a German Messerschmitt on May 19, 1940, as he tried to protect British troops retreating to Dunkirk.

Sir Keir was told about it last Tuesday, meaning that he could have made a statement to MPs before Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday or at any point on Thursday when Parliament was sitting.

Firearms officers wearing balaclavas were called at around 3.35pm with paramedics and an air ambulance after a member of the public reported gunshots and a shout of 'I've been shot' from a flat.

Nathaniel, 12, was on his way to school when his bag and right arm got caught in the automatic bus doors and was dragged 350 metres down the street.

Boy George has hit back at anti-Israel campaigners who have criticised him for taking part in Eurovision after the song competition bosses refused to ban the country from competing.

Divorce rumors swirled after Reynolds decided to skip Lively's settlement conference at US District Court in Manhattan on February 11

Kestutis Budrys hopes that one day Lithuania and Belarus will have perfect relations, after all the issues will be settled

The Iranian top diplomat added he believed that «the contradictory stance and violations of the ceasefire regime on behalf of the United States speaks for America's ill intentions»

According to the news agency, Iran's military intended to continue responding to «piracy» policy and attacks on behalf of the US side

Kim Jong Un expressed great satisfaction over the test results, the news agency said

As of 2:38 a.m. Moscow time the Brent price was at $96.62 per barrel

What happened during the Charity Cup final between Mighty Wanderers and Big Bullets at Bingu National Stadium, sponsored by NBS Bank, has been turned into a debate about personalities. But the real issue is much deeper and far more serious: this was a failure of protocol enforcement and event control by the Football Association of […] The post ANALYSIS | Protocol Breakdown at Bingu Stadium Exposes FAM Failures, Not NBS, in Wanderers vs Bullets Charity Cup Final appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has issued a formal apology following the controversy that marred the medal presentation during the NBS Charity Shield final at Bingu National Stadium. In a press statement released on 19 April 2026, FAM expressed “sincere and unreserved apologies” to the Mayor of Lilongwe, Councillor Peter Banda, the Lilongwe City […] The post FAM Apologises Over Charity Shield Medal Ceremony Chaos at Bingu Stadium appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

NBS Bank has moved to clear its name following controversy surrounding the trophy presentation incident during the 2026 Charity Shield final at Bingu National Stadium, stating that it had no role in managing protocol or security at the event. In a detailed statement released after concerns were raised by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and […] The post NBS Bank Distances Itself from Charity Shield Incident, Says It Had No Role in Protocol or Security Decisions appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

An investigation by the Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ) [https://www.pijmalawi.org/] has revealed that GPSL Wholesale Ltd supplied expired and falsified medicines to public hospitals in Malawi and continued operating despite repeated regulatory action over more than a decade. Documents reviewed in the investigation show that in 2022, GPSL purchased expired insulin that had been stolen […] The post Inside Malawi’s Drug Scandal: How GPSL Wholesale Ltd Supplied Expired Medicines and Escaped Accountability for Years appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Deux semaines après le début de la saison 2026 du World Championship Tour (championnats du monde) qui a démarré en Australie, la surfeuse de Huahine n'a pas réussi à franchir le cap des huitièmes de finale lors de la deuxième étape de la Margaret River Pro. Dans une mer agitée, elle s'incline face à l'Américaine Caitlin Simmers.

Olaolukitan Adon Abe l, 26, is accused of killing two women and critically injuring a homeless man in what police described as a series of 'completely random' attacks in Georgia.