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2026April › 03

Easter

3 months ago

Nigeria marked Good Friday with hundreds of Catholic faithful marching through Lagos in a public reenactment of the Stations of the Cross, linking Christ’s suffering to the country’s economic pain.
Ukraine is preparing for Easter with the pysanka, a hand‑decorated egg whose colours and symbols differ from one region to another and carry both religious and historical meaning.
While indulging in chocolate treats over Easter is all part of the fun, the consequences can be less appealing.
The RAC has forecast that this weekend could be the busiest Easter on the roads since 2022, while two million Britons are estimated to travel overseas between Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Belgium is celebrating Easter with giant edible sculptures as nearly 40 chocolatiers from across the country present their creations in Brussels for the fourth Bel’Oeuf exhibition.

In today’s newsletter: Cocoa shortages, climate shocks and global conflicts have collided to ​make chocolate pricier than ever before

Good morning. Today is Good Friday – if you are following the west…

Manufacturers try to recoup some losses after margins were squeezed by spike in cocoa prices
Four yellow weather warnings for wind and one yellow warning for snow are in place as forecasters warn of rapid winds throughout the country causing serious risks of damage and injuries.
Wilderness Wood, a holiday retreat and 'community hub' nestled among the ancient woodland of the Sussex Weald, was forced to cancel the planned event yesterday after protests.
South Korea's Kospi led gains in the region while Japan's Nikkei 225 also opened higher. The Australian and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Easter weekend.

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