Ms Eagle, who resigned as shadow business secretary last week, said leader Jeremy Corbyn had failed "to lead an organised and effective" party. Mr Corbyn's spokesman insisted he would remain as Labour leader and would fight any leadership challenge.
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Below is the list of newly elected members of our association. There was one candidate for each of the six vacant positions. Considering that the positions were unopposed, voters were still given the 3 options. Voting for, voting against or remaining abstain in electing each candidate.
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Most of us like to think we're too clever to be caught out by internet fraudsters. In fact any of us can be caught out by these scroungers . Their tricks have gone far beyond the infamous fax from a "
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An African Perspective
US issues warning over new Zambian cyber-security lawThe US says a new Zambian law is more intrusive than equivalents in many other countries.US-Somali airstrike as battle rages for key townHeavy fighting broke out on Wednesday after al-Shabab raided the town, saying they had captured it.Racially charged row between Musk and South Africa over StarlinkThe tech billionaire is embroiled in a row with the government over black empowerment legislation.Abducted US pastor freed in South Africa after deadly shoot-outThree people died in the "high-intensity shootout" that led to Josh Sullivan's rescue, officials say.Gambian ex-soldier convicted of torture in rare US trialHe is the first non-US citizen to be convicted of torture in an American court for crimes committed abroad.French row with Algeria escalates further with tit-for-tat expulsionsFrance recalls its ambassador to Algeria and orders 12 Algerian diplomats to leave as tensions continue to rise.Paramilitaries declare rival government in SudanThe country is experiencing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world two years into a bloody civil war.Sudan's years of war - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fearRare accounts of life in el-Fasher - the last major city in Darfur controlled by the Sudanese army.Diplomatic tensions escalate as Algeria expels French officialsThe move is Algeria's biggest expulsion of French consular staff since it gained independence in 1962.'Death is everywhere': Sudan camp residents shelter from attacksOne person in Zamzam described things as "extremely catastrophic" after three days of assaults.The Gabon strongman who stormed to election victoryWho is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?Why Uganda might have the world's most passionate Arsenal fansIntense rivalries between supporters of Arsenal, and other English football clubs, has led to deaths in the East African nation.A simple guide to the growing tension in South SudanWith the vice-president under arrest there are concerns a political rift could spiral into conflict.Why Gabon's coup leader is bucking a trend by embracing democracyBrice Clotaire Oligui Nguema swaps his uniform for a suit in a bid for electoral success.No wigs please - the new rules shaking up beauty pageantsWigs and beauty contests are big business in Ivory Coast, but the industry is facing change.Trump's tariffs could be death knell for US-Africa trade pactSome African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.Feasts, frogs and flowers: Africa's top shotsA selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.Gabon forward Boupendza dies aged 28 in ChinaGabon international Aaron Boupendza has died at the age of 28 after reportedly falling from a building in China.Can new wave of African cyclists produce 'second Girmay'?Milkias Maekele is among the growing number of African cyclists with a professional deal, and the Eritrean teenager has been tipped to follow in the footsteps of Biniam Girmay.Nigeria plans bid for 2030 Commonwealth GamesFears that Glasgow 2026 might be the last ever Commonwealth Games are alleviated after seven nations lodge official expressions of interest to host in 2030 or 2034.'Perfect marriage goes on - Liverpool and Salah need each other'Mohamed Salah's decision to sign a new contract shows he and Liverpool cannot live without each other, says chief football writer Phil McNultyUp with roosters and nicknamed Neymar - Jackson's riseNicolas Jackson, nicknamed Neymar by his young contemporaries back in Senegal, is looking to fire Chelsea to European glory this season.'Without sport I'd probably be a criminal' - Olympic champion TebogoOlympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he could have turned to a life of crime in Botswana had it not been for sport.How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spotNicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.Proteas coach Walter resigns for personal reasonsSouth Africa white-ball coach Rob Walter, who took over in March 2023, resigns citing "personal reasons".Rare footage from Sudanese city under siegeEl-Fasher residents Mostafa, Hafiza and Manahel film as their home city comes under fire in Sudan's civil war.Dozens dead in floods in DR Congo capitalDesperate residents have been fleeing floodwaters by wading or paddling to safety in homemade canoes.'What I learned from a failed travel world record attempt'Nigerian vlogger Alma Asinobi on failed Guinness World Record attemptMeet the football grannies of AfricaTeams from across the continent, created to boost the health of older women, face off in a tournament.Adesina: Africa can't rely on benevolence of othersThe African Development Bank president tells the BBC how poverty shaped his world views.'We will be vindicated' - Anas wins $18m defamation caseAnas Aremeyaw Anas says that his libel victory will encourage other journalists to stand up to powerful figures.Rwanda is planning to attack - Burundi presidentPresident Évariste Ndayishimiye says there's "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack Burundi.