Man City’s Lauren Hemp named FSA’s Women’s Player of the Year

Manchester City star Lauren Hemp has been voted the 2024 Football Supporters’ Association Women’s Player of the Year. The 24-year-old’s performances helped Gareth Taylor’s side to second place in the Women’s Super League (WSL) last season as they narrowly fell short of the title against Chelsea. City matched their best ever points tally, but their … Read more

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon tested by intensifying cross-border strikes as both sides claim breaches

Israel unleashed its largest wave of airstrikes across Lebanon since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last week, killing at least 11 people on Monday after the Lebanese militant group fired a volley of projectiles as a warning over what it said were Israeli truce violations. The projectiles were apparently the first time that Hezbollah … Read more

Georgia protests: What’s behind them and what’s next? | Conflict News

Tens of thousands of demonstrators have clashed with riot police in Georgia over the past five nights in protests against the governing Georgian Dream party’s decision to suspend talks aimed at joining the European Union until 2028.  Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, chairman of the populist Dream Party, announced the decision after the European Parliament rejected the results … Read more

Government plans to double corporate participation in Internship Scheme to 1,000 from 500

The government is exploring ways to expand corporate participation in the PM’s Internship Scheme, aiming to offer applicants a broader range of opportunities while enabling companies to contribute more effectively, according to a Ministry of Finance official. Earlier, the government was tapping the top 500 companies, but it is now planning to include another 500 … Read more