The information watchdog is investigating the British Museum over claims it has been overly secretive about some of the most sensitive items in its collection
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Easter egg prices soar as cocoa crops are hit by climate crisis and exploitation
Every Easter, UK consumers collectively spend more than £1bn on food, drink, gifts, entertainment and about 80m chocolate eggs, racking up an average bill exceeding
Two men in Haiti suspected of buying weapons for gangs lynched by mob
Two men in Haiti were hacked to death by a mob who thought they were buying weapons for gangs, police said Saturday. Police confirmed the
Home of Peru’s president raided in search of luxury watches
Peru’s government on Saturday criticised the raid on the home of its president, Dina Boluarte, as part of inquiries into possible illicit enrichment and failure
Niagara region declares emergency to prepare for eclipse viewers
The region of Canada surrounding the city that contains a side of – and shares a name with – Niagara Falls has declared a state
US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts down in Hong Kong over safety concerns
US-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA) has closed its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns for its staff in the wake of a new national security
Lula dismays relatives of dictatorship’s victims by ignoring coup anniversary
Relatives of the victims of Brazil’s brutal two-decade dictatorship have voiced anger and dismay over President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reported decision to block
Bolivian Indigenous groups assert claim to treasure of ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’
Indigenous communities in Bolivia have objected to Colombia’s plans to recover the remains of an 18th-century galleon believed to be carrying gold, silver and emeralds
Macron rekindles France-Brazil relationship in widely memed Lula visit
If the official photos are anything to go by, Emmanuel Macron’s three-day trip to Brazil has been more romantic getaway than international diplomacy. The French
Extortionate Easter eggs and shrinking sweets: fears grow of a ‘chocolate meltdown’
Around the world this holiday weekend, people will consume hundreds of millions of Easter eggs and bunnies, as part of an annual chocolate intake that