Jonathan Ditchburn

Mr Trump says the tycoon, who has taken the first step in a White House bid, “doesn’t have the magic”.
BBC News – US & Canada

Gifts have been pouring in for the couple after their fast-food engagement video went viral.
BBC News – Africa

Ayr is Scotland’s most prized seaside town… seriously… we actually have one or two of them. The other is Wemyss Bay on the East Coast.

This awesome big town was once home to William Wallace, was the si […]

CPF Rankings Are Out.
Week Eleven seems to have rolled around awfully quick this year and as often happens this week is pivotal with their not only being a slew of meaningful games but its also the week when we […]

Ohio State No 1 – Really?
The season’s first College Football Playoff Rankings have been published and as expected the SEC & Big Ten are dominating. However, it is slightly surprising to see two in the playoff […]

Interest rates are held steady, but two Bank of England policymakers vote for an immediate cut.
BBC News – Business

The inspector was prevented from entering a facility over suspicions she had “suspicious material”.
BBC News – Middle East

Mayor Arce was also marched through the streets barefoot in the latest post-election violence.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The French president laments a lack of commitment by the United States, Nato’s main guarantor.
BBC News – Europe

Drug dealer Svenson Ong-a-Kwie and a boy, 17, are convicted of murdering Jodie Chesney in east London.
BBC News – UK

Elizabeth Warren has offered to meet the Microsoft co-founder to explain plans she mooted last week.
BBC News – US & Canada

Bosco Ntaganda is the first person convicted of sexual slavery by the International Criminal Court.
BBC News – Africa

Week ten is a bit quieter than usual thanks to six teams having bye weeks, and there being no London game either. Still, there are a few interesting games headed by Thursday nights big AFC West clash between The […]

Fancy a New Hobby – How About Metal Detecting?

As a hobby metal detecting has grown massively in popularity over the years and much of the appeal lies in the fun and adventure of digging for hidden treasure. […]

Former quality manager says Boeing was driven by cost and schedules above safety, which it denies.
BBC News – Business

Iran will begin injecting gas into uranium enrichment centrifuges at its underground Fordo facility.
BBC News – Middle East

Six children are among those killed in an ambush by gunmen thought to be from a drug cartel.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The reforms, now reversed, set the retirement age for women lower than for men.
BBC News – Europe

Boris Johnson will launch the Conservatives’ campaign later, as the official election period gets under way.
BBC News – UK

The Democrats win control in some key state polls, just a year before the presidential election.
BBC News – US & Canada