The contestant – who had been in the Spanish villa since the beginning of the show – decided to leave after falling out with many of her housemates over her brief thing with Katie Salmon, and the fact her former flame Tom Powell had left. Speaking to OK! Online, Sophie said: “I left the villa because I felt I was ...

Cristiano Ronaldo said he is not obsessed by breaking records and believes Portugal have reached the Euro 2016 final thanks to a team effort after they beat Wales in the last four on Wednesday. Ronaldo, Portugal’s all-time leading scorer and most-capped international, equalled Frenchman Michel Platini’s record of nine goals in European Championship finals after scoring his teams’s first in ...

Wales fans danced and partied with pride into the night despite a heartbreaking Euro 2016 semifinal defeat in the nation’s biggest football match ever. Some 27 000 impassioned fans who watched the 2-0 loss to Portugal on giant screens in Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Wednesday swallowed their devastation and streamed out voicing unabashed delight at how far Wales had come. “If ...

A French court has sentenced two former Rwandan mayors to life in prison for their part in the 1994 genocide. Tito Barahira, 65, and Octavien Ngenzi, 58, were found guilty of crimes against humanity and genocide. They were accused of playing leading roles in the massacre of 2,000 ethnic Tutsis who sought refuge in a church in the town of ...

Hundreds of people have gathered for a second night of protests at the spot where a black man was pinned to the ground and shot dead by police. Mourners, friends and relatives of Alton Sterling met outside the shop in Baton Rouge where he was killed early on Tuesday morning. Some demonstrators chanted “Black lives matter” and called for justice. ...

Political Scientist Dr. Alex Ng’oma says political parties will be partly to blame if the referendum to adopt the remaining part of the constitution fails. Dr. Ng’oma says it is a shame that political parties have lamentably failed in their responsibility to sensitize people on the importance of voting in the referendum. He notes that political parties are deliberately ignoring ...

  The media in the country has been advised against exciting people with false reports of an alleged ploy to rig the August elections. The Zambian Voice is urging the media to be responsible and report truthfully. Executive Director Chilufya Tayali says instead of alarming the nation, the media should provide evidence of the alleged rigging. Mr. Tayali say the ...

Zambians have been called upon to start rejecting politicians who lack integrity and morality in their practice of politics. PF Secretary General Davies Chama says such kind of politicians deserve to be sent into political retirement. In an interview with QTV, Mr. Chama says he believes that if Zambia is to sale properly as a democratic country to the outside ...

The Zambia Center for Inter Party Dialogue (ZCID) says it would be disastrous to go for the presidential election re-run under the current political tension in the country. ZCID Executive Director Horrance Chilando says his organization is worried that if political parties go into the rerun under the current political environment, things maybe bad. Mr. Chilando feels this is the ...