Rokeya Sakhwat Hossain or Begum Rokeya was a 19th Century feminist writer, educationist and social reformer. Born in what is today Bangladesh to a wealthy Muslim family, Begum Rokeya defied her traditional upbringing to...
How Liverpool’s street art helps local economy after lockdown
The 2020-2021 Premier League campaign gets underway this weekend, five weeks later than normal. For Liverpool’s fans, the pandemic meant celebrating last season’s title at home. But the city has found other ways of...
Thousands protest against pro-Serb rallies in Montenegro
Thousands gathered in Montenegro’s capital of Podgorica to protest against the use of Serbian national symbols by the opposition parties that won elections last week.
Calls to boycott Disney’s ‘Mulan’ remake
Widespread calls are emerging for a boycott of Disney’s “Mulan” movie after lead actress Liu Yifei shared a post in support of Hong Kong police.
UK to walk away if Brexit deal not reached
British PM Boris Johnson gives EU ultimatum to reach Brexit deal by next month or the UK is ready to walk away
England duo Mason Greenwood and Phil Foden dropped for breaking protocol
England footballers Mason Greenwood and Phil Foden have been dropped from the squad for the upcoming match against Denmark after breaking coronavirus protocols. The Football Association (FA) is investigating media...
Teen arrested over shooting of 15-year-old
A teenager has been arrested after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a shooting as he made his way to school.