Neil Bradley

2022 World Cup Who Will Win It? Here are our predictions for the final stages of the 2022 World Cup. We think the climate in Qatar will suit the South American Teams […]

The 2022 World Cup is just days away now so as is customary it’s time to make our predictions as to how the groups will finish. We don’t see any major shocks however the battle for the top spot could be close in […]

Tynemouth, the celebrated former Northumberland seaside town with a rugged coast and a story to tell.

Tynemouth is a beautiful coastal town which really started to thrive after the introduction of the railway. […]

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s statement is full of policies that will affect your finances in the coming years.
BBC News – Business

Kian Pirfalak is one of the youngest recent fatalities, though state media blames a “terror attack”.
BBC News – Middle East

There are now more than 700 confirmed cases and health officials are investigating another 7,000.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A Dutch trial finds a missile supplied by Russia killed 298 people on board MH17 over Ukraine in 2014.
BBC News – Europe

Early Life and Career
Flora (McKenzie) Robson was born on 28 March 1902 in South Shields, County Durham. The fifth of the six children of Eliza and David Robson, a ship’s engineer, she had four sisters and a […]

Help has been extended, but it’s now less generous, meaning a typical household will pay more.
BBC News – UK

The US basketball player is believed to be in a remote jail 500km (310 miles) south-east of Moscow.
BBC News – US & Canada

Freda Maku Yoobi lost her job as a make-up artist during Covid and now inflation has destroyed her business.
BBC News – Africa

Resident Evil 8 Village
Resident Evil 8 Village is a survival horror game developed by Capcom. It is the sequel to Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017). Players control Ethan Winters, who searches for his ki […]

Not a whole lot changed in week 12 given Oregon were the only top-ten loser. That and a bad loss for UCLA leaves USC as the Pac-12s’ last big hope. Given one of Ohio State and Michigan has to lose there is a good […]

Latest figures show inflation, a measure of the cost of living, hit 11.1% in the year to October.
BBC News – Business

Alaa Abdel Fattah tells his family in a letter from prison he has broken a seven-month hunger strike.
BBC News – Middle East

Police seize more than 150 pre-Hispanic artefacts from two US citizens who reside in Guatemala.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Kyiv and other cities are targeted, days after Russia’s damaging withdrawal from Kherson.
BBC News – Europe

The prime minister will call for a “frank and constructive relationship” between the UK and China.
BBC News – UK

The announcement sets up a possible rematch of 2020’s bitter contest with President Joe Biden.
BBC News – US & Canada