Malawi's drought: A state of emergency is declared by the government
The Malawian government has declared a state of calamity due to the ongoing drought. With food supplies running low, the President is pleading for foreign assistance.
UK: Tory party struggles to recruit 150 candidates after losing MPs. The Conservative Party of the United Kingdom stated that it still lacks candidates to contest in around 150 constituencies. According to one source, the party was ready with candidates for three-quarters of the seats in the United Kingdom. This implies that 474 of the 632 seats remain vacant, leaving 158 seats open. In Northern Ireland, the party usually does not present any candidates.
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