Pupils abducted from Catholic school in fresh Nigeria attack

In Nigeria, 215 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted from a Catholic school in Niger state, marking the second mass kidnapping in a week. This incident occurred amid Donald Trump's threats to intervene militarily over alleged 'Christian genocide,' which the Nigerian government denies. The ongoing security crisis in Nigeria has seen a troubling rise in school abductions, raising concerns about the safety of students and the effectiveness of government responses.

A recovery specialist has warned that young people are easily able to purchase ketamine, a Class B drug, for just a few pounds while partying in Ibiza. The use of this substance has been linked to serious health issues, including incontinence.

MP Kim Leadbeater has expressed concerns that the draft law on assisted dying is nearing a critical juncture, as peers have proposed over 1,000 amendments to the bill. This situation raises questions about the future of the legislation and the ongoing debate surrounding assisted dying in the UK.

Passengers are experiencing widespread rail disruptions due to a signalling fault, leading to cancellations and delays of up to three hours. Service revisions are also in effect, causing significant inconvenience for travelers.

Judge Thornhill has resigned after being disciplined for wearing an Elvis wig in court. The judge reportedly played Elvis's music from his phone and made irrelevant references to the singer during proceedings.

Russia and Ukraine are poised to enter a phase of intense diplomacy as a leaked peace plan reaches Moscow, according to BBC's Russia editor Steve Rosenberg. The plan, which has not been publicly detailed, is expected to influence the ongoing conflict and diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Josh Newbury, the Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase, has disclosed that he was raped following a night out. He stated that he does not recall the details of the incident.

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has criticized the decision-making process in Northern Ireland during the pandemic, describing it as chaotic and influenced by political maneuvering. This assessment highlights the challenges faced by the Northern Ireland government in managing the crisis effectively.