Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, about a woman seeking justice for her daughter’s murder, scooped the top prizes at the Bafta Film Awards. The drama won five trophies including best film, best British film and best actress for Frances McDormand. Gary Oldman won best actor for playing Winston Churchill – one of two awards for World War Two epic Darkest ...

Swastikas have been drawn on the gates of Poland’s embassy in Israel, a day after the country’s PM said Jews were among perpetrators of the Holocaust. Police in Tel Aviv launched an inquiry after profanities and the word “murderer” were also discovered. Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki’s comments have been strongly condemned by Israel. He has since said through a spokeswoman ...

An Australian MP has drawn criticism for posting a photo online that showed him aiming a gun and asking: “Do you feel lucky, greenie punks?” George Christensen, a government MP, put the photo on Facebook on Saturday. The Greens party said the conservative MP’s post was “disgraceful”, noting it came in the same week that 17 people died in a US ...

Opposition Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has bemoaned high levels of corruption in the procurement sector. Mr. Sinkamba has noted that corruption is slowly becoming a fundamental and distinctive characteristic of the government procurement system. He has predicted that corruption will soon become unchangeable because it is slowly becoming the dna of the procurement system. Mr. Sinkamba is worried that ...

Visiting Democratic Republican of Congo President Joseph Kabila’s motorcade has been involved in another accident along leopard’s hill road opposite Saudi Arabia and France Embassies. Zambia Police Service Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the development to q-news. Involved was Andrew Phiri aged 35 of Twikatane compound in Lusaka who was driving a Toyota Dyna a Mazda motor vehicle belonging to ...