Simon Furness

Mario Draghi resigns after his coalition falls apart, but the president refuses to accept it.
BBC News – Europe

Foreign secretary picks up support from defeated rival as another contender is urged to step down.
BBC News – UK

The former US president described his ex-wife as a “wonderful, beautiful and amazing woman”.
BBC News – US & Canada

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
BBC News – Africa

Rail workers will walk out as part of an ongoing dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the RMT union says.
BBC News – Business

The US president will see Israeli and Palestinian leaders before an historic flight to the kingdom.
BBC News – Middle East

A “bold programme” is needed to deal with the migrants crossing the border, Mexico’s president says.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A French Senate inquiry finds a litany of errors by authorities led to the Paris security fiasco.
BBC News – Europe

The woman’s accusation is revealed as part of a BBC News investigation into new claims of sexual abuse.
BBC News – UK

Footage from the shooting, published by a local newspaper, shows police waiting to confront the gunman.
BBC News – US & Canada

Years after the notorious leader’s election defeat, his alleged victims are still searching for justice.
BBC News – Africa

NHL Quiz Time – Carolina Hurricanes
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about the Carolina Hurricanes.  We found out so much researching this that there will be another Panthers […]

NHL Quiz Time – Tampa Bay Lightning
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about the Tampa Bay Lightning the latest NHL Dynasty. Oh so close to the threepeat in 2022. Anyway, test […]

NHL Quiz Time – Ottawa Senators
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about one of Canada’s many NHL teams.  We found out so much researching this that there will be more Senators […]

NHL Quiz Time – Vancouver Canucks
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about another of Canada’s many NHL teams. This time it’s the one from Vancouver who has a number of claims to […]

NHL Quiz Time – Nashville Predators
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about the Predators. Given they are one of the more recent franchises we have focussed more on their more […]

NHL Quiz Time – Toronto Maple Leafs
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about the Leafs arguably the most iconic NHL franchise. Being one of the League Founders there are plenty […]

NHL Quiz Time – LA Kings
Ok, it’s quiz time again! This time we want to see how much you know about the Kings who were part of the first NHL Expansion. Despite not being one of the Founders we still found plenty […]

Aslef boss Mick Whelan says a walk-out could happen within weeks if pay talks with management fail.
BBC News – Business

Tom Bateman meets the militants Israel is trying to stop with raids in the flashpoint camp of Jenin.
BBC News – Middle East