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Ministry of Home Affairs Deputy Secretary (Development) Chan Tsan will be leaving the ministry after 26 years.

<p>Lucy Powell says she thought ‘we’d gone past that sort of culture’, and that she regrets setting up Miliband interview with comedian in 2015</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/nov/09/russell-brand-sentenced-rape-sexual-assault">Brand sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assault</a></p></li></ul><p>Labour’

<p>Exclusive: Iran war has fuelled energy price rise and clouded outlook, driving up unemployment, says Clare Lombardelli</p><p>Young people in Britain are bearing the brunt of a “low-gear economy” as employers hold back from hiring amid the fallout from the war in the Middle East, a deputy governor of the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/bankof

In a joint statement, the couple said that, after sharing a significant part of their lives together, they had decided to separate

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has announced the death of Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed, the father of his deputy, Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-deputy-governor-loses-father-uba-sani-mourns/

A clip of a video showing the alleged assault went viral on social media platforms. The video, shot in the dark, shows a man assaulting another but does not show their faces clearly

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 &mdash; Several ministers have extended Deepavali greetings to those celebrating, calling on the pub...

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has released the names of 85 beneficiaries of his domestic postgraduate scholarship programme, who will pursue various Master’s degree programmes at Bayero University, Kano. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-deputy-senate-president-names-85-postgraduate-scholarship-beneficiaries/

KUCHING, Nov 7 &mdash; DCP Saifullizan Ishak has been promoted to Commissioner of Police (CP) and appointed Sarawak&rsqu...

Kylie Wihapi died last weekend at the age of 45.

In a social media post, US President Donald Trump says his chief of staff will leave her post on Monday, less than a week after his Republican Party's disastrous midterm election performance.

Based on Madurai Central TVK MLA Mustafa’s complaint of horse-trading bid, CCB registers case under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and for criminal conspiracy and Mr. Mannan, now with the AIADMK, was picked up for inquiry.

The beloved deputy mayor died at home in a fall a week ago.

Despite stiff TDP competition, JSP hopes to win the coveted post for backing a major alliance partner. According to sources, BJP, which won three divisions, is also in the race

Based on Madurai Central TVK MLA Mustafa’s complaint of horse-trading bid, CCB registers case under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and for criminal conspiracy and Mr. Mannan, now with the AIADMK, was picked up for inquiry.

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Kim Jong-chul, deputy commissioner general of the Kore...

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Deputy Foreign Minister Chung Eui-hae has met with a d...

Trust in the RBA is under strain "just as we need it most", RBA deputy governor warns.

Geoff Hayward will also take over Wihapi’s dog control and regional committee roles.

A shooting and firefight with officers in eastern Washington state have left four people dead, including the suspect and a deputy, and another deputy is critically wounded.

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, and First Lady, Bamidele Abiodun, have called for greater inclusion of women in political appointments. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-deputy-gov-first-lady-demand-more-appointments-for-women/

Speaking about an editing error that triggered a $10 billion defamation lawsuit pursued by President Donald Trump against the BBC, the broadcaster’s deputy director-general Rhodri Talfan-Davies said Tuesday that “a lot has changed since then.” Talfan-Davies said there were two issues about the BBC’s handling of the controversial episode of investigative show

The BBC’s top brass is in the process of “looking at options for the next stage of savings,” according to the Deputy Director General, which will total another £300M ($400M). Rhodri Talfan Davies said it is very unlikely another big savings announcement will come before Christmas but stressed that the “lion’s share” of the cash […]

Special training and remedial teaching measures should be formulated to improve the learning abilities of academically backward children; parents should also be counselled, says DC

The PDP deputy governorship candidate in Ogun State, Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, has assured residents of inclusive governance if elected in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ogun-pdp-deputy-gov-candidate-promises-inclusive-governance/

The sugarcane growers demanded that the Centre raise the FRP to ₹4,500 per tonne for a 10.25% recovery rate, and that the Karnataka government fix the State Advisory Price (SAP) on the lines of Tamil Nadu, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.

&nbsp;KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 &mdash;&nbsp;The Ministry of Human Resources (Kesuma) is ready to assist media personnel and j...

Germany is committed to maintaining a presence in Lebanon after the end of the UN peacekeeping mission Unifil, as European countries discuss a possible successor force, deputy defence minister Nils Schmid has told The National . The UN Security Council voted unanimously in August 2025 to extend Unifil's mandate for a final time until December this year, afte

Tangihanga for Porirua Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi begins on Thursday, with her funeral to be held on Saturday.

Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Hussein Issa, highlighted the country’s promising energy investment opportunities and its ongoing efforts to cement its position as a regional energy hub during the opening of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2026) on Monday. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Iss

KUALA NERUS, Nov 2 &mdash; The Education Ministry is stepping up preparations for the North-east Monsoon (MTL) to ensure...

Mayor Anita Baker says tributes have poured in from across New Zealand.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 &mdash; A total of 722 citizenship applications under Article 15A of the Federal Constitution were r...

Two women, Louise Elliot and Zelinda Sherlock, are elected to Hobart City Council, while the deputy mayor-elect, Ben Lohberger, has failed to win a council seat and will not be able to serve.

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Sunday flagged off the Labour Party’s 2027 campaign in Umuahia, retaining his deputy, Ikechukwu Emetu, as his running mate. This was even as he directed that opposition parties should not be restrained from using public facilities in the state. According to Otti, the plan, if entrusted with another mandate, Read More: https

SEPANG, Nov 1 &mdash; The possibility of bringing Formula 1 (F1) racing back to Malaysia must be seriously evaluated, wh...

The community is in mourning after Kylie Wihapi died at home on Saturday.

Babu sentenced to eight years of rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹1 lakh by a Vigilance Court for a 2014 bribery case in which he accepted multiple payments to release a seized laterite stone-cutting machine.

Mayor Anita Baker said Wihapi died on Saturday morning as the result of a fall.

Mayor Anita Baker shared news of Kylie Wihapi's death in a heartfelt statement.

It was later discovered a deputy mayor could not be sworn in by virtue of office.

NSW Local Court Chief Judge Michael Allen and his deputy Sharon Freund have been at loggerheads for months.

The Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has sworn in three new commissioners, 18 special advisers and other political officeholders. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-deputy-gov-swears-in-three-commissioners-18-advisers/

J&K witnessed a Cabinet expansion on October 27, with four new faces joining the Omar Abdullah Cabinet

Frank Vandenbroucke foresees an extreme increase in European drug prices — or even the withdrawal of drugs from the market.

The Anambra State Deputy Governor has flagged off the maiden Governor’s Cup Lawn Tennis Tournament, with 16 clubs competing for a ₦1m grand prize. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-deputy-gov-flags-off-maiden-governors-cup-tennis-tournament/

&nbsp;KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 &mdash; The Madani government respects all elected representatives regardless of their party&...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 &mdash; Forty countries have recorded the arrest of Malaysian citizens in drug-related cases, with...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 &mdash; Malaysia&rsquo;s status as a Brics partner country does not alter the nation&rsquo;s stance...

Sinn Féin has said the DUP has blocked Michelle O'Neill's attendance as Stormont First Minister at a UK economic forum in Glasgow tomorrow.

Deploying Iranian-Kurdish opposition groups from Iraq was never part of the US battle plan in Iran, Kurdistan Region Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani has told The National , as he suggested the time was right for a peace process between the factions and Tehran modelled on an armistice in Turkey . Reports emerged at the peak of the Iran war of possible US

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman has been named Caltech associate vice president and deputy director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The emeritus astronaut and retired U.S. Navy captain begins his new role at NASA’s center of excellence for robotics and deep space exploration and at Caltech, which manages JPL for NASA, on […]

He called her a "stupid b****" in a comment on Instagram. She called him back to ask why.

Michigan's deputy secretary of state, Aghogho Edevbie, discusses the state's contentious Senate race.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 &mdash; The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) submitted 66,568 requests to...