Simon Furness

President Volodymyr Zelensky says warnings of a Russian invasion are putting the economy at risk.
BBC News – Europe

Report into lockdown parties in Downing Street is delayed amid wrangling over what it should contain.
BBC News – UK

The president’s comments come after the US rejected Moscow’s main demands over Ukraine.
BBC News – US & Canada

As the UN sounds the alarm over hunger in northern Ethiopia, a doctor describes what health workers face.
BBC News – Africa

Welwyn Garden City is the second such city founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard in the 20’s has a rich and interesting background.

We recently covered Letchworth Garden City in our travel guides. Both epic cities w […]

Some small business owners had raised concerns about enforcing mask-wearing.
BBC News – Business

All IS militants inside the jail have surrendered after six days of fierce fighting, the SDF says.
BBC News – Middle East

More than 170 people have already been convicted after trials criticised by activists as unfair.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The US offers no concessions to Russian demands on resolving the Ukraine crisis.
BBC News – Europe

From Monday, there will be no limit on visits to care homes and self-isolation periods will be cut.
BBC News – UK

The announcement comes amid news that Justice Stephen Breyer is expected to retire in June.
BBC News – US & Canada

Burkina Faso is the latest country to experience a coup in a region where democracy had seemed entrenched.
BBC News – Africa

It will be a “hammer blow” to morale if pay fails to keep up with inflation, the trades union body says.
BBC News – Business

France says his conviction for flying a drone while on holiday in a border area is “unacceptable”.
BBC News – Middle East

Five ex-paramilitary soldiers are given 30-year jail terms for raping dozens of women in the 1980s.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The US president says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.
BBC News – Europe

It comes as MPs await the findings of an internal inquiry, which could be published as soon as Wednesday.
BBC News – UK

The 31-year-old father-of-two refuses to get the shot; the hospital said it was following policy.
BBC News – US & Canada

Dozens more people are injured in the incident outside a football stadium in Cameroon.
BBC News – Africa

Alloa Athletic FC is currently the only Scottish League side playing in Clackmannanshire, and they can trace their origins all the way back to 1878 beginning life as Clackmannan County. They traditionally play in […]