Jonathan Ditchburn

Who’s preventing desperately needed aid supplies reaching Ethiopia’s Tigray region?
BBC News – Africa

The Scottish Championship promotion race looks wide open this season with there being a case to be made for over half of the teams involved. The relegated pair of Hamilton & Kilmarnock will both fancy their […]

The Scottish Premiership or the Cinch Premiership as its sponsors would like you to call it is underway and typically it looks like a two-horse race. You would have to go back to the 1984-85 season to find a […]

Sajid Javid reduces the cost of NHS travel tests ahead of a review into the pricing of all test providers.
BBC News – Business

Iran condemns an “inappropriate” image of the UK and Russian ambassadors recreating a wartime image.
BBC News – Middle East

It comes a day after La Prensa said authorities were withholding its supplies of paper and ink.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Flash floods in northern Turkey are the country’s second natural disaster this month.
BBC News – Europe

The police watchdog is investigating the decision to give back Jake Davison’s shotgun and certificate.
BBC News – UK

US troops arrive to help with evacuation efforts as militants seize a city an hour’s drive from Kabul.
BBC News – US & Canada

Complex issues have been raised about policing speech and censoring unpopular voices.
BBC News – Africa

In most seasons one division looks stacked and this year the honour goes to The NFC West. We can make some sort of case for any one of them being Superbowl contenders and we think there is a good chance three of […]

The NFC East was pretty dismal wins wise in 2020 with no team managing to get to 50-50. The Washington Football Team eventually took the division with a 7-9 record just ahead of the Giants & Cowboys who both […]

Many small businesses say they lack the resources needed to calculate their carbon footprint.
BBC News – Business

The attacks, which killed 13 people in Israel in May, violated the laws of war, a probe finds.
BBC News – Middle East

Gospel singer turned lawmaker Flordelis de Souza is accused of ordering the murder of her husband.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

More than 8,000 mostly elderly people are urged to get vaccinated again as a nurse is questioned.
BBC News – Europe

A Plymouth MP says one of the victims was a child and more people are being treated in hospital.
BBC News – UK

Newly released data from the 2020 survey indicates slow population growth and a more multiracial US.
BBC News – US & Canada