Five Minutes Spare

Algeria’s coronavirus restrictions mean that people in the diaspora are unable to properly mourn.
BBC News – Africa

The UFC events have been coming thick and fast in 2021, so here is q quick round up from the last couple of weeks

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Of course, for most people the biggest news has been the return to action of Conor […]

Accrington the internationally renowned purveyor of incredibly dense bricks. Seriously the famed Accrington Brick is iron-hard and has been used as the foundation of landmark buildings as famous and diverse as the […]

A US private equity firm has made an “unsolicited” offer to buy the British pub giant.
BBC News – Business

More than 100 people are reportedly injured in the city of Tripoli in a fourth night of protests.
BBC News – Middle East

Families look for answers after 19 people were killed then set alight on the US-Mexico border.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The controls will apply to vaccines made within the bloc, amid a shortfall in deliveries.
BBC News – Europe

An international trial shows the jab gives complete protection against hospitalisation and death.
BBC News – UK

Financial regulators in the US and UK say they are monitoring share trading and potential market abuse.
BBC News – US & Canada

The oil giant’s Nigerian subsidiary is ordered to pay compensation to farmers.
BBC News – Africa