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The Layman's Guide to Rare Earth Metals The term “rare-earth metals” is now cited almost daily by the popular media. But, just how much do you know about rare-earth met […]

Westminster and Holyrood SISSIs in Charity Link-up Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) Charity Project It’s rumoured that the Scottish and W […]

Sunak Eyes Up Move to GOOVI Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) In breaking news, it seems that UK Prime Minister Rishi […]

Five Exotic Fruits You Might Not Know! Changing Times I don’t suppose when American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan wrote and released his 1964 protest song “The Times They Are […]

Five Exotic Fruits You Might Not Know Changing Times I don’t suppose when American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan wrote and released his 1964 protest song “The Times They Are […]

Rishi Sunak a Doppelganger for Europe’s “Mr Big”? Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) Reports are coming in that British Prime Minister Rishi […]

Five Choice Quotes For Modern-Day Politics Based on a few choice quotes from history, here’s a brief review of just what is happening in the world of politics: 1. “There are t […]

Five Really Weird Phobias What is a Phobia? A phobia could be most simply described as an irrational fear of an object, animal, situation or activity. While […]

Five Places With Extreme Climate Do you know where in the world the extremes of our climate occur? If not, then read on: The Wettest Place on Earth According to […]

Five Absolute Classic 'Cover' Songs A Few Song Facts Ever wondered how many songs there are in the world? The number is obviously dynamic, as new songs are […]

Five Absolute Classic 'Cover' Songs A Few Song Facts Ever wondered how many songs there are in the world? The number is obviously dynamic, as new songs are constantly […]

Five Rare Mammals You Might Not Know? Mammals Most of us know that mammals are vertebrate animals and could probably name several hundred. However, did you know there are […]

Five Truly Great British Racehorses To earn the accolade of greatness in any field is obviously a subjective matter. Shakespeare’s take on the subject was “Some are born […]

The UK’s Five Species of Owl Owls of the World Did you know there are well over 200 species of owl in the world? They can be found on every continent, except […]

And Now, Some Egg-citing News Eggs, Glorious Eggs! Eggs are one the most versatile foods in the world and remain relatively inexpensive for most of us. They are […]

Five of the World's Favourite Foods What is Food? Along with air, water, shelter, and clothing, food is one of man’s most basic needs. Did you know that all foods are either […]

The World's Five Most Favoured Foods What is Food? Along with air, water, shelter, and clothing, food is one of man’s most basic needs. Did you know that all foods are […]

A Brief Profile of Jimmy Edwards Early Life The British comedy actor Jimmy Edwards was born in Barnes, Surrey on 23 March 1920. The son of a mathematics […]

Six-of-the-Best Old-school Headteachers The expressions “headmaster” and “headmistress” have traditionally been used in UK schools for centuries. They obviously refer to […]

"Six-of-the-Best" Old-school Headteachers The expressions “headmaster” and “headmistress” have traditionally been used in UK schools for centuries. They obviously refer to a […]