Neil Bradley

Uganda has a terrible reputation for corruption – currently ranking 149 out of the 180 countries covered in Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index. However new lows are being sunk to with […]

More than one-in-10 people in the UK now own second homes, buy-to-let and overseas properties.
BBC News – Business

The call follows Thursday’s attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman, which the US blames on Iran.
BBC News – Middle East

Thousands of Venezuelan migrants entered Peru before the deadline on Saturday.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

He directed stars including Elizabeth Taylor and opera greats such as Maria Callas.
BBC News – Europe

About 580 people are told to leave amid fears a Lincolnshire river could again burst its banks.
BBC News – UK

He says he would “of course” refer to the FBI any offer of information about a political rival.
BBC News – US & Canada

The BBC’s Fergal Keane speaks to witnesses and victims of the violence in Khartoum, which left at least 100 protesters dead.
BBC News – Africa

Siberian Hamster or Winter White Hamster: Phodopus sungorus

The Siberian Hamster or Winter White as they are also known are a Dwarf species that originated from Kazakhstan & Siberia hence the […]

The story of the sad exodus of the passenger pigeon
There’s a good chance you already know the story of the extinction of the dodo. However, do you know the comparable tale on the demise of the passenger […]

The UK advertising watchdog brings in new rule to stop adverts “contributing to inequality in society”.
BBC News – Business

Iran strongly denies a US allegation that it was behind attacks on tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
BBC News – Middle East

The Constitutional Court backs two couples who wanted to get married, in a landmark ruling.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Women are protesting against the slow pace of change, calling for “more money, time and respect”.
BBC News – Europe

The health secretary, who came sixth in the first ballot, is understood to be deciding whether to continue.
BBC News – UK

The Toronto Raptors beat defending champions the Golden State Warriors in the sixth NBA Finals game to win their first title.
BBC News – US & Canada

The charges come as the military admits mistakes as pro-democracy protesters were forcibly dispersed.
BBC News – Africa

It is a really bold statement to argue that any single band or musician could be the greatest musical influence of all time, however, in the case of the Beatles, it may not be such an outlandish claim. Originating […]

Tribute acts have been part of the entertainment landscape since the 1960s when any self-respecting social club would have Chuck Berry or Elvis Presley impersonator performing regularly, and now some 50 years […]

Scotland's First Minister in secret tryst with the EU's Barnier! Another exclusive scoop by the ‘I Wish That Was The News’ Newsdesk at Five Minutes Spare! Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, […]