Simon Furness

The ex-president spoke for two hours at his first rally since the search – here is what we learned.
BBC News – US & Canada

Al-Shabab militants claim to have carried out the attack in the country’s central region.
BBC News – Africa

This is a transition year for Conference USA going into 2022 and things will be just as turbulent in 2023. Three of the Conferences stalwarts have already jumped ship and another six will be gone in 2023! This […]

The measure will run from January to March and cost £60m, the government announces.
BBC News – Business

The unmanned surface drones were later released after Iran claimed they were a risk to maritime safety.
BBC News – Middle East

Thousands of protesters denounce political violence after a man tried to shoot the vice-president.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The announcement comes shortly after the G7 agrees to cap the price of Russian oil in support of Ukraine.
BBC News – Europe

Health bosses predict a resurgence of the virus and flu during the autumn and winter.
BBC News – UK

Serena Williams’ illustrious career is over after she loses to Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic amid emotional scenes at the US Open in New York.
BBC News – US & Canada

A civil servant recounts his ordeal after being detained by the intelligence services in Tripoli.
BBC News – Africa

The Mountain West was a hard-fought conference in 2021 with eight of the twelve teams finishing bowl eligible.  A repeat of that is possible, however, we think realistically only five teams have a shot at the […]

The Sun Belt has a new look to it in 2022 with four new additions beefing up the conference. Three of these have been poached from the Conference USA  and Marshall, in particular, will add a lot of interest given […]

2021 was a historic year for the American Athletic Conference thanks to Cinncinati finally breaking the CFP glass ceiling. The Bearcats became the first Group of Five Conference team to reach the Playoffs and […]

The College Football season is about to get underway in earnest; thus, it’s time to have a final look at the pre-season rankings. We all have our own views. However, it’s hard to argue too much with these, […]

Park home residents, tenants and others will receive cost of living payments but uncertainty remains.
BBC News – Business

The footage appears to show security forces hitting teenage girls with sticks and belts.
BBC News – Middle East

Sandra Ávila Beltrán says the Queen of the South series is based on her life and demands royalties.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Both sides have warned of the risks of an accident at the plant, which is Europe’s largest.
BBC News – Europe

Police reveal two guns were used in the shooting that killed nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel.
BBC News – UK

Thomas Webster, 56, attacked officers with a metal flagpole during the riots in January 2021.
BBC News – US & Canada