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Schoolgirl burned to death on head teacher’s order (Punch)

A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher after she reported him for sexually harassing her, police said Friday. The death of 19-year-old Nusrat Jahan Rafi last week sparked protests across the South…

India voter ‘chops off finger’ after voting for wrong party (BBC)

An Indian voter says he chopped off his index finger after realising he had voted for the “wrong” political party. Pawan Kumar says he accidentally ended up voting for the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in a video that has…

Gani Adams to Femi Adesina: Tell Buhari Nigerians are hungry (Punch)

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Chief Gani Adams, on Thursday took on the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, on the claim that life had improved under Buhari’s watch. This was…

Mali violence: PM and entire government resigns (BBC)

The prime minister of Mali and his entire government have resigned, following an upsurge of violence in the country. On Wednesday, a motion of no confidence was submitted as MPs blamed Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga for failing to handle…

South Africa hit by deadly Easter church collapse (BBC)

At least 13 people have died and many were injured when a wall collapsed in South Africa at the start of an Easter service at a Pentecostal church. Emergency services said that 29 people were rushed to hospital after the…

Journalist shot dead in Derry during rioting in the city (BBC)

A journalist has been shot dead during rioting in Londonderry that police are treating as a “terrorist incident”. Dissident republicans are being blamed for killing 29-year-old Lyra McKee during rioting after police searches in Derry’s Creggan area on Thursday night.…

Instagram might hide how many likes your posts get (Metro)

Instagram is reportedly testing a new update that would stop browsers being able to see how many likes a post has racked up. The idea is to shift the emphasis onto what is being shared rather than just how popular…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Anthony Martial needs a ‘reality check’ (Metro)

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted he’s spoken to Anthony Martial about his recent drop in form and says certain members of his squad need a ‘reality check’. The Norwegian’s honeymoon period has come crashing down in recent…

Alexandre Lacazette admits he ‘could be happier’ under Arsenal boss Unai Emery (Metro)

Alexandre Lacazette has hinted that he is still frustrated with his reduced role at Arsenal after being withdrawn early in the Gunners’ Europa League win over Napoli on Thursday night. The French striker, who started alongside Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in an…

Arya Stark and Jon Snow were originally supposed to fall in love in Game Of Thrones (Metro)

Game Of Thrones doesn’t exactly shy away from icky romances – episode one hadn’t even wrapped up when we were introduced to Cersei and Jaime’s incestuous relationship. But there was one scrapped relationship which we can’t even imagine making it…

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