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Further evidence of the futility of putting public utilities with monopoly positions into private hands comes from good old Southern Waters latest fine for not only failing to properly control the risk of […]

Ever since May 2018, when President Trump chose to abandon the landmark 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and several other world powers, the war of words has steadily been escalating – which would be amusing if it […]

A migrant detention centre in Clint, Texas, has been slammed for its inhumane treatment of around 255 migrant children who were separated from their parents as part of the Trump Administrations ill thought out […]

The Netherlands lost access to all 112 emergency number services for around four hours after national carrier KPN’s network went down. This meant that for that time period the 112 emergency service number was […]

Having just watched the BBC interview between Boris Johnson and Laura Kuenssberg we were amazed that he could string it out for so long without answering a question or giving any inclination as to his plan – be it […]

Sometimes you have to stop and say WFT when you read some of the news stories out there and this firmly falls into that camp. This one is from Florida and the story began when an estranged wife whose car was […]

It wouldn’t do to be a social media junkie in Sudan as the now ruling military council shut it down three weeks ago following more civil unrest. However, this might be about to change following a court ruling in […]

Following years of planning and a 30-hour flight, Rwanda now has an additional five Eastern Black Rhinos thanks to the concerted breeding efforts conducted by a number of European Zoos. The Eastern Black Rhino […]

Chalk Bass (Serranus tortugarum) A good choice for the Novice Marine Fishkeeper

Chalk Bass are one of the Marine Aquaria’s best-kept secrets, small yet hardy, peaceful and relatively tolerant of the […]

The ICO, Information Commissioner, have fined the mobile network EE for sending messages without their consent! The ICO believe that EE have sent more than 2.5m messages to customers… this was only in 2018! The […]

Mohammad Salah has been in incredible form since moving to Anfield in 2017, being one of the best players in the Premier League since joining the reds and proving to everyone what he can do. Scoring 54 goals in 74 […]

The unified cruiserweight champion of the world Oleksandr Usyk could be on his way to fight the winner of the Joshua Ruiz fight! It’s clear that Usyk’s intentions are to unify the cruiserweight and the heavyweight […]

The push to produce more electricity from wind continues with the launch of a new £100m fund aptly named “The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership”. The aim is to maximise opportunities for UK companies, however, […]

Australia took the moral high ground in deciding not to punish children for the sins of their parents this week when they evacuated Eight children belonging to known terrorists from Syria. Six of these were taken […]

In a positive move, a number of luxury properties seized from drug cartel leaders have been auctioned off in Mexico on the orders of President Andres Manuel López Obrador. The proceeds are earmarked for those […]

Turkey’s President and the AK Party effectively shot themselves in the foot by ordering a re-run of May’s Mayoral election which saw main opposition party candidate Ekrem Imamoglu win Istanbul by 13,000 votes. […]

Several Tory MPs have come out and asked for Boris Johnson to give an account of the altercation which took place over the weekend. His sole challenger for the Tory leadership Jeremy Hunt (surprise surprise) has […]

The hack targeted computers running rocket and missile launchers, sources tell US media outlets.
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The already toxic political environment in Ethiopia took another nasty turn with the assassination of first the Amhara regional governor Ambachew Mekonnen who was killed along with an adviser, followed a few hours […]

The 2019 NBA Draft went much as expected early with there being three outstanding players who went 1,2,3 and then a group who should make an early impact. Some good players did slide a bit and the following are […]