India families still waiting for compensation

Afreen Fatima Politician Javed Mohammad’s house was demolished in 2022 “You can be homesick at home, you know?” That’s how Afreen Fatima, an activist from the northern Indian city of Prayagraj, finds herself feeling, every now and then. In the summer of 2022, Ms Fatima’s childhood home – a yellow-brick two-storeyed house in the bustling depths of the city – was torn down by authorities overnight. The house was demolished

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Welby quits and hospital chiefs get waiting times warning

Many of the papers lead with the news that Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned after a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England. The review found Mr Welby “could and should” have reported John Smyth’s abuse of boys and young men to police in 2013. The Daily Mirror says his resignation letter spoke of his “sorrow” for Smyth’s victims and expressed a

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