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Some Conservative backbenchers have threaten to vote against the plan for England on Tuesday.
BBC News – UK

She is among a diverse list of officials picked for top economic roles in the next US administration.
BBC News – US & Canada

Local TPLF forces deny claims by the Ethiopia army that they have been crushed across the region.
BBC News – Africa

There are currently 36 species of extant wildcat in  the world, with most living in either Asia, Africa or the Americas. Most of us know the continent from where the big cat species originate, but what do you […]

What do you know of Royal Navy ships?
As an island nation, the sea has always been of the greatest importance to the United Kingdom. The history of the country is indelibly linked to that of the Royal Navy. From […]

Eat Local in Penrith
Find places to eat in Penrith on Five Minutes Spare.

As part of our Select and Collect service you can find Restaurants, Takeaways and More, Eat Local and Support your local small […]

Highwaymen – what do you know?
In Britain, they were known as highwaymen, and, in Ireland, sometimes as Rapparees, and elsewhere as land-pirates, mail-coach robbers, stagecoach robbers, road agents, or […]

Breaking up the Arcadia empire is “the only way” forward, former chief executive Lord Rose says.
BBC News – Business

Israel says it has ‘no clue’ who was behind the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in an ambush on Friday.
BBC News – Middle East

Hurricanes Eta and Iota left more than 150,000 people in Honduras homeless and many lost everything.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Protesters throw fireworks and set up barricades while police use tear gas in tense clashes in Paris.
BBC News – Europe

Facing a rebellion in his party, Boris Johnson tells MPs that England’s new rules could end in nine weeks.
BBC News – UK

The three judges said no specific allegations or proof of election fraud were given by Trump’s team.
BBC News – US & Canada

Abiy Ahmed says the army has taken full control of Mekelle from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front.
BBC News – Africa

The Five Minute Walk Around Oldham

There’s more to the town than Oldham Athletic football club!

Nestled in the Pennines, between the Irk and the Medlock, you will find the historic town of Oldham. With 2 […]

The company could make an announcement as soon as Monday – putting 13,000 jobs at risk.
BBC News – Business

Iran’s foreign minister has condemned the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh “as an act of state terror”.
BBC News – Middle East

The Argentine funeral worker took photos next to the open casket of football legend Diego Maradona.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The EU’s Michel Barnier arrived in London on Friday evening, as the two sides try to agree a deal.
BBC News – Europe

Scientific advisers to the government estimate the coronavirus epidemic is no longer growing.
BBC News – UK