Lewis Walker

Accrington the internationally renowned purveyor of incredibly dense bricks. Seriously the famed Accrington Brick is iron-hard and has been used as the foundation of landmark buildings as famous and diverse as the […]

A US private equity firm has made an “unsolicited” offer to buy the British pub giant.
BBC News – Business

More than 100 people are reportedly injured in the city of Tripoli in a fourth night of protests.
BBC News – Middle East

Families look for answers after 19 people were killed then set alight on the US-Mexico border.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The controls will apply to vaccines made within the bloc, amid a shortfall in deliveries.
BBC News – Europe

An international trial shows the jab gives complete protection against hospitalisation and death.
BBC News – UK

Financial regulators in the US and UK say they are monitoring share trading and potential market abuse.
BBC News – US & Canada

The oil giant’s Nigerian subsidiary is ordered to pay compensation to farmers.
BBC News – Africa

In baseball, a no hitter (also known as a no-hit game and colloquially as a no-no) is a game in which a team was not able to record a single hit through conventional means. Major League Baseball (MLB) officially […]

The native Indian settlement of the North American continent began in tens of thousands of years ago. Historically, there were hundreds of different tribes, peoples and clans, who were all led by a tribal chief. […]

Output tumbled almost 30% last year as Covid forced factory closures and a fall in consumer demand.
BBC News – Business

BBC News Arabic investigates a series of killings and the power of Shia militia groups in Iraq.
BBC News – Middle East

Kristal Ambrose set up the Bahamas Plastic Movement in 2013 in a bid to reduce pollution.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Stephan Ernst admits firing the shot that killed prominent pro-migrant politician Walter Lübcke.
BBC News – Europe

A row over vaccine shortages has seen the EU demand AstraZeneca supply it with doses from UK plants.
BBC News – UK

The new US climate envoy says time is running out for the world to address the climate crisis.
BBC News – US & Canada

“Credible reports” show they were involved in human rights abuses, the state department said.
BBC News – Africa

The bank’s boss strongly rejects MPs criticism of “double-standards” over China’s actions in Hong Kong.
BBC News – Business

The case could complicate plans by new US President Joe Biden to engage with the Tehran government.
BBC News – Middle East

Carlos Holmes Trujillo was a key figure in Colombia’s struggle against drug rings and armed groups.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean