Emily Taylor

You would think a country who’s disregard for Human Rights is so fully in the international Spotlight (think Jamal Khashoggi and the debacle in the Yemen) would scale it back a bit. But no they just carry on […]

Facebook which is by far the biggest social network platform has chosen Halloween to announce its average September visitor figures – 1.49 Billion people a day on its main platform and around 2bn overall. This i […]

Finally some action (we hope) on what is one of the worlds lesser known but still appalling humanitarian disasters. US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have become quite vociferous […]

Brazil’s New President Jair Bolsonaro has wasted no time in starting his right wing free market strategy by announcing he will merge the Ministries of Agriculture and the Environment into what will be the most […]

Tehran are allegedly the latest despot country to get in on the lets just go around killing anyone we don’t like act after Denmark apparently foiled a plot to  its intelligence agencies planned to kill an Arab […]

Ex-chancellor says Tories were wrong over immigration – which helped lose the 2016 referendum.
BBC News – UK

Hundreds of demonstrators in Pittsburgh accuse the US president of fomenting intolerance and hate.
BBC News – US & Canada

The Tunisian Authorities have named the attacker behind Monday’s suicide bombing in the capital, Tunis, as Mouna Guebla, a 30 year old unemployed graduate from the eastern region of Mahdia. This attack which no […]

The Fielding Bible Awards, which are regarded as the next highest defensive honor after the Gold Glove Awards, were announced on Monday, with half of the winners taking home hardware for the first time.
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The age of Austerity is apparently over and there was some small increases in public spending foreshadowed in Philip Hammond’s Budget speech. However this was tempered by reference to the impending Brexit […]

Those of us who are into retro games or have been gaming for a while will have fond memories of Sony launching the then ground-breaking PlayStation One back on 3 December 1994. Fast forward 24 years and on […]

Following on from a surprise season the A’s have made the smart move of tying in general manager David Forst and manager Bob Melvin with long-term contract extensions. With executive vice president of baseball op […]

The chancellor announced that the tighter tax rules for those working in the public sector as IR35 contractors will now be extended to those working for private firms. Vested interest groups have condemned the […]

Yet another sad event in the never ending saga of violence which affects the region and in particular the Gaza Strip. This time three boys aged between 12-14 were killed while allegedly trying to plant a bomb. […]

Brazil took a “Step to the Right” by electing former soldier Jair Bolsonaro as president. The 63 year old Social Conservative is a deeply polarising character who is a big fan of pro-market policies and despite […]

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has bid a somewhat drawn-out farewell to German politics announcing that she will step down in 2021. This may be a shrewd move on her part as a series of regional election setbacks […]

It is becoming trendy to blame all the worlds woes on Donald Trump, and however polarising he may be it is now reaching ridiculous levels when the White House has to publicly defend him from accusations levied by […]

Tunisia has been under a state of emergency since 2015 and this was due to end next month but another terrorist attack in the Capital Tunis may delay this as well as damage the fragile recovery in the tourism […]

There are loads of College Football Bowl games played every year but for every team, the main aim (or dream for the majority) is to play in one of the most prestigious ones, colloquially known as the College […]