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Jason Arday, former University of Cambridge professor, was found dead in south London on 14 August 2026
The 41‑year‑old academic, who had resigned amid a plagiarism scandal, was discovered unresponsive at a Battersea home.
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Elections
Osun election: Sowore blasts Davido, questions Gov Adeleke’s academic history
Reported by Daily Post Nigeria and Legit.ng. First detected August 14, 2026 at 16:52 UTC.
General News
2027: Atiku drags Tinubu to Court over certificate
Reported by Tribune Online and Daily Post Nigeria. First detected August 14, 2026 at 17:36 UTC.
General News
19‑year‑old British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies after serious accident during Volta a Portugal eighth stage
Finlay Tarling, 19, was killed during the eighth stage of the Tour of Portugal race on 14 August 2026, organisers confirm.
Elections
2027: Peter Obi can’t be Nigeria’s president, he’s a regional champion — Dino Melaye
Reported by Daily Post Nigeria and Tribune Online. First detected August 14, 2026 at 16:14 UTC.
Climate
Colombia Earthquake: Rescue Teams Race to Free Survivors in Rubble
At least 285 killed, 4,000 injured and more than 400 missing after a powerful quake on 10 Aug 2026.
Sports
NFF set up six-member committee to investigate Super Falcons' failure to qualify for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup
Reported by Legit.ng and Tribune Online. First detected August 14, 2026 at 15:38 UTC.
General News
Anambra: Police recover motorcycle, two fabricated pistols, cult-linked face caps
Reported by Tribune Online and Daily Post Nigeria. First detected August 14, 2026 at 16:32 UTC.
Elections
Trump to appoint a new White House Press Secretary following Caroline Leavitt’s departure
Candidates for the role include Alina Habba, Scott Jennings and several others.
General News
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ballroom work to continue
Reported by The Kyiv Independent and Legit.ng. First detected August 14, 2026 at 16:12 UTC.
General News
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits killing insurance CEO
Reported by South China Morning Post, PerthNow and 1 other independently owned source. First detected August 14, 2026 at 16:10 UTC.
General News
Now SAA’s acting CEO Seshibe on ‘special leave’
Reported by Moneyweb and Daily Maverick. First detected August 14, 2026 at 14:52 UTC.