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A 21-year-old has become the latest Ugandan TikToker to be sent to prison after creating a video that was said to insult President Yoweri Museveni. Emmanuel Nabugodi appeared for the sentencing on Monday after pleading guilty last week to four charges, including hate speech and spreading malicious information about the president. He was sentenced to…

A convoy of more than 100 UN aid lorries carrying food was violently looted in Gaza on Saturday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says. Ninety-seven lorries were lost and their drivers were forced at gunpoint to unload their aid after passing through the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing with southern Gaza, in what is…

Reuters President Joe Biden’s apparent green light for Ukraine to strike Russia with US-made long-range missiles has caused consternation among Donald Trump’s allies. Trump himself has not commented, but he won the election after promising to end the war – and people close to him have condemned the move as dangerous escalation. Biden has committed…

Forty-seven people have gone on trial in Turkey in connection with an alleged scam in which newborns were transferred between hospitals for profit. Prosecutors say doctors, nurses and ambulance drivers are responsible for the deaths at least 10 children. The defendants are accused of making false diagnoses to transfer babies to 19 private hospitals, where…

Hordes of foreign visitors climbing aboard a travel coach is a familiar sight in the Costa de Sol. This was a unique early morning excursion to Fuengirola, however, for the start of Nadal’s farewell show. With the media room at the Palacio de Deportes too small to accommodate the journalists wanting to speak to Nadal,…

PA Media Harry Kane says the statue has been “humbling” England captain Harry Kane says he is “really impressed” with a life-size statue of himself that has been unveiled near his childhood football club in north London. The statue was paid for by Waltham Forest Council at a cost of £7,200 but remained in storage…

Getty Images Stephen Cotgreave lost a bullet in Buckingham Palace’s garden for eight days An armed royal protection officer who lied about losing a bullet in the grounds of Buckingham Palace and covered it up for eight days has been sacked. Stephen Cotgreave was on foot patrol alone in the palace gardens on 6 December…

Now that the US has given Ukraine the green light to use American-supplied long range missiles in Russia, what will the UK decide? Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has been pushing for permission from Washington to use the powerful US-made Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, to hit targets inside Russia. UK defence officials for…

Family picture Muhammad Esmael and his father died in the fire Electrical alterations had been made in a house where a three-year-old boy and his father died in a fire, an inquest has heard. Muhammad Esmael was found in a bedroom at the house in West Cross, Swansea, at about 13:30 on 1 July last…

Reuters Diddy is facing both civil and criminal lawsuits in the US Sean “Diddy” Combs has been breaking prison rules by contacting potential witnesses in his upcoming sex trafficking trial, prosecutors have alleged. The music mogul is accused of making “relentless efforts” to “corruptly influence witness testimony”, by using other inmates’ telephone accounts, and using…