Research shows up to one in five women in the UK have had to miss work, education or leisure activities as they couldn’t afford to buy period products like tampons and sanitary pads. Now Scotland has become the...
Kenya conservationists saved giraffe from flooded island
A team of #wildlife conservationists rescued eight #giraffes from a flooded island in western #Kenya. Save Giraffes Now say the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes will have “space, protection and an abundance of grazing”...
Ghana votes as candidates pitch plan to fight inequalities, poverty
Ghanaians vote in #elections on Monday in which President Nana Akufo-Addo and former president John Mahama offer rival promises to help the economy rebound from its first quarterly contraction in nearly 40 years. FRANCE...
Germany’s Bavaria region to tighten coronavirus lockdown
The southern German region of #Bavaria, which has so far recorded the country’s highest #coronavirus death toll, announced on Sunday that it will impose a tougher #lockdown from Wednesday until Jan. 5.
Brexit talks: UK-EU trade talks continue as ‘sticking points’ remain
#British and European Union negotiators have still not bridged gaps on the three main issues standing in the way of a post-#Brexit trade deal and the talks could still go either way, an #EU diplomat said on Monday...
‘The siesta vote’: Quick naps in a post-Covid 19 era
IN THE PRESS – Monday, 07.12.2020: We take a look at how the press is covering the final Brexit negotiations, the subtexts of the Egyptian president’s official visit to France and how napping could be the...
Norwegian singer-songwriter Ane Brun releases powerful and moving back-to-back albums
With nearly two decades of music behind her, Norwegian singer-songwriter Ane Brun has made a name for herself the world over as a moving and passionate songwriter. This autumn, she’s back with her first body of...