In Colombia’s capital, several hundred people turned out for a second night of protests against police brutality. The demonstrations followed video of a man being hit repeatedly by police stun guns. The man later died...
Deauville jury president Vanessa Paradis on giving ‘hope’ to world of cinema
The red carpet is in place in sunny Deauville but there are fewer American stars stepping onto it this year as the film festival goes ahead with strict health and safety measures in place. This year’s jury president...
Could the future of fashion be ‘phygital’?
“Phygital” is a simple neologism – the fusion of “physical” and “digital”. Social distancing means traditional fashion shows won’t be making a return for a while. Emerging in...
Nigeria’s medical strike suspended as unions give the Government more time
Tonight, our correspondent in Nigeria gives us the latest on the doctor strike which has now been suspended. Also, flooding across western and central Africa has killed over 200 people and affected nearly a million – we...
Israel enters second coronavirus lockdown amid surging infections | Coronavirus Update
Israeli hospitals are struggling to cope with surging coronavirus infections. The country was initially successful in halting the spread of the virus, but the recent dramatic rise in cases has led the government to plan...
Are social influencers changing?
Lifestyle and beauty influencers are not the only ones becoming internet celebrities. Rural, or ‘farm influencers,’ are also going viral and making money off their popularity.
Britain and EU hold emergency talks over Brexit deal
The United Kingdom and the European Union have held emergency talks over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to undercut parts of the Brexit divorce treaty. It’s led to Brussels threatening legal action...