Andrew Wilson appears in court over killing of Latoya Bulgin at protest over a police shooting days earlier
Authorities in Jamaica have taken the rare step of charging a police officer with murder aft…
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Bound by blood: new film highlights Jamaica’s outlawed obeah belief system ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Stew Peas focuses on obeah, an enduring African magic practice in Jamaica banned by colonisers in the 1700s
A new movie from award-winning Jamaican film-maker Sosiessia Nixon shines a spotlight on Jam…
20 days ago
‘It’s broken English’: MP’s attempt to speak Jamaican in parliament sparks language row ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The parliamentary rule that only English is allowed has reignited debate about language, legitimacy, and postcolonial identity
When MP Nekeisha Burchell stood up to give her maiden speech, she was kee…
25 days ago
Manchester City mark WSL title by thrashing West Ham as Shaw doubles up ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Khadija Shaw set the agenda again, scoring her 20th and 21st goals in 22 WSL games in what could be her penultimate game in sky blue as City secured a comfortable win over West Ham before they hoiste…
30 days ago
What I saw after sharing a Jamaican resort with Tess Daly and Vernon Kay: Lonely dinners and a solo paddleboard trip... RUTH STAINER reveals why the couple's shock split was not a surprise at all ⊕
Gazing out at the sunset with their toes in the white sand, they looked like any other well-to-do middle-aged couple enjoying precious time with their adult daughters.
43 days ago
Hey-nonny-bo! The woman reclaiming maypole dancing with dancehall and drum’n’bass ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the tradition by ditching English folk tunes and adding bass b…
48 days ago
Katherine Ryan says her Eastern European housekeeper stole her designer coats and tried to move her 'adult Jamaican son' into the house ⊖
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The Canadian comedian first suspected her husband Bobby Koostra had thrown them away because he likes to declutter, but he firmly denied binning the jackets.
50 days ago
‘I hope it doesn’t get him down’: Usain Bolt tells Gout Gout to get ready to lose ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
‘It’s all about just learning right now,’ says Jamaican great
Young Australian due to face world’s best in busy 2026
Like running fast, growing pains are something sprint lord Usain Bolt knows somethin…
58 days ago
Is Gout Gout faster than Usain Bolt? Australian sprinter sets sights on Jamaican great’s 200m record ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Coach believes there’s no limit to 18-year-old’s talent while athlete himself says he’s ‘ready for more’
Having cracked the 20-second barrier with a sizzling run over 200m – and in the process fulled …
67 days ago
Politics of Black hair: why grooming rules are under scrutiny across the diaspora ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
From schools in Ghana to workplaces in Britain, underpinned by the colonial roots of ‘respectability’, conversations around natural hairstyle persist
Last month a Jamaican woman said her teenage son h…