Boeing set for critical 737 Max flight tests
Boeing’s bid to see its 737 Max return to the skies faces a pivotal week with flight safety tests expected to begin. Pilots and technical experts from regulators and the company are understood to be planning three days of tests, possibly starting on Monday. Boeing’s best-selling aircraft was grounded last year after two crashes killed […]
US top court strikes down law limiting abortions
The US Supreme Court has ruled that a law restricting abortions in Louisiana is unconstitutional in a landmark decision. The law required that doctors providing abortions have admitting privileges to nearby hospitals, which the justices said led to an undue burden on women. Chief Justice John Roberts joined liberal justices in the 5-4 decision in […]
François Fillon, former French PM, and wife guilty over ‘fake job’
French ex-Prime Minister François Fillon and his Welsh wife have received jail sentences in a “fake jobs” case. The conservative politician was found guilty of paying Penelope Fillon €1.156m (£1.06m, $1.3m) for work she never did as a parliamentary aide. He was sentenced to five years in prison, three of them suspended. She was given […]
Come clear on reports of confirmed COVID-19 cases in SHSs- Child’s Right International
The Executive Director of Child’s Right International, Bright Appiah has called on the Ghana Health Service to come clear on reports of confirmed COVID-19 cases in some Senior High Schools a week after reopening for final year students. Mr Appiah said his organisation picked up such reports as they toured some schools to monitor the […]