‘It’s simple, really’ – why Latinos flocked to Trump
AFP Donald Trump has soared to a decisive election victory over Kamala Harris, lifted up by some of the very voters that Democrats once relied on. The Republican president-elect showed…
Abductions and expulsions taint safe haven image
AFP Over 3,000 refugees are currently seeking protection for different reasons in Kenya, a rights group says Once regarded as a safe haven for refugees, Kenya is slowly becoming a…
Moldova cleans up it act to attract foreign businesses
Luc Vocks Dutch entrepreneur Luc Vocks runs his business from Moldova The Eastern European country of Moldova is continuing efforts to attract overseas firms, as it tries to move past…
Hunt for killer of Hebden Bridge teenager continues
PA Media Lindsay Rimer liked Nirvana, the Prodigy and had dreams of one day studying at university On a rainy November night Lindsay Rimer walked the short route from her…
Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
Getty Images Interest rates are widely expected to be cut by the Bank of England on Thursday, in a move closely watched by businesses and consumers. Most analysts predict that…
Rayner suggests tenants will not be able to buy new council homes
PA Media Deputy PM Angela Rayner says the country is facing a “homelessness crisis” The deputy prime minister has suggested she wants to stop new council homes in England from…
Will Trump victory spark global trade war?
Donald Trump vowed on his campaign that he would tax all goods imported into the US if he won back the White House. Following his victory, businesses and economists around…
The voters who tipped the balance for Trump
Getty Images Donald Trump has won the presidency of the United States, gaining a historic second term. Votes are still being counted, but a picture is emerging of what tipped…
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
Australia’s government says it will introduce world-first legislation to ban children under 16 from social media. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the proposed laws, to be tabled in parliament next…
Rachael Gunn retires from breaking after Olympic backlash
Getty Images Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has announced she will retire from competition, citing the viral response to her performance at the Paris Olympics. Gunn – who is known as…