Jonathan Ditchburn

The plan to shut down coal-fired power plants involves compensation of €40bn ($ 45bn; £34bn).
BBC News – Europe

Judges’ sentencing remarks in high-profile criminal cases in England and Wales are to be filmed.
BBC News – UK

Donald Trump will become only the third US president to face trial in the US upper chamber.
BBC News – US & Canada

Kenyan Mary Wambui’s daughter and grandson died after being hit crossing a major highway.
BBC News – Africa

What’s Cool in Coventry?

Somewhere in the West Midlands and situated in the historic County of Warwickshire, you will find the city of Coventry. You will find it draped over the banks of the River Sh […]

The airline’s investors will put more money in while the government will review air passenger tax.
BBC News – Business

Fears for the future of the accord grow as the UK, France and Germany complain of Iranian breaches.
BBC News – Middle East

The discovery was made near the spot where two more mass graves were dug up last year.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Christophe Ruggia is held over allegations of sexual harassment made by actress Adèle Haenel.
BBC News – Europe

The airline’s investors will put more money in while the government will review air passenger tax.
BBC News – UK

At least 17 children are being treated after the aircraft released fuel over two playgrounds.
BBC News – US & Canada

Latest reports say the army has overrun the HQ of mutinous elite troops once loyal to the ex-leader.
BBC News – Africa

Welcome To Our Five Minute (plus) Guide to Belfast…
When you think of tourist destinations, even UK based ones Belfast probably doesn’t spring to mind, however as you will see when you read on it is a hidden […]

Larkhall is the most protestant place in the Central Belt. It is filled to the brim with Ranger’s supporters. They frequently have to replace the green light bulbs because they get smashed. Seriously – The Sco […]

Bo’ness for short.

On the beautiful banks of the Firth of Forth, you will find the tranquil, pretty, picturesque town of Borrowstounness and now you know why it gets shortened. It is a common thing, in the S […]

The airline’s chief tries to reassure staff amid reports that it is seeking a rescue deal.
BBC News – Business

Videos posted online recorded what appeared to be gunfire and showed blood on the streets.
BBC News – Middle East

Police said they killed two would-be assassins who were about to target ex-rebel chief Timochenko.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The surprise appeal comes as Pope Francis considers an easing of the rule banning married priests.
BBC News – Europe

The Times’ report that the Sussexes were pushed away by the Duke of Cambridge is “false”, they say.
BBC News – UK