Craig

Apart from the Packers, the NFC North was not very good last year, with the other three teams all registering losing records. In fact, they all pretty much took a step back from 2020 although this was not fully […]

The Essex market town on the River Crouch with a long history.

Are you desperately seeking somewhere to go on holiday this year? Are you focused on staycation destinations? It would be the sensible thing to do, […]

The rising cost of energy, transport and childcare is forcing families to make tough choices.
BBC News – Business

Sayad Khodai, a senior figure in the elite Quds force, was reportedly shot dead in his car by two gunmen.
BBC News – Middle East

Geraldina Guerra tracks cases of femicide in Ecuador and maps victims’ lives online so people can learn about their life as well as their death.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The warning by the UN health agency’s chief comes amid an unusual monkeypox outbreak outside Africa.
BBC News – Europe

Struggling families need earlier support before they reach crisis point, warns a major review.
BBC News – UK

Five people die due to falling trees and high winds across southern Ontario and Quebec.
BBC News – US & Canada

Mozambique is at the heart of a global battle for influence, even though its conflict has local roots.
BBC News – Africa

A strike ballot of 40,000 members of the RMT union closes on Tuesday.
BBC News – Business

Relatives say police used unjustifiable force on them inside the hospital treating the wounded man.
BBC News – Middle East

Elian Lopez hoped his life-changing journey would go smoothly – then the wind changed and sun went down.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Finland has refused to pay for gas in roubles but also angered Moscow by applying to join Nato.
BBC News – Europe

Five people were injured, two seriously, when parts of spectator stands collapsed at the event.
BBC News – UK

On a visit to the region, President Joe Biden said the US could provide Covid-19 jabs “immediately”.
BBC News – US & Canada

The marks were a way of identifying the lineage of people, but the practice has been outlawed.
BBC News – Africa

Demand for tobacco and alcohol was behind a surprise rise in sales, but the longer term trend is still down.
BBC News – Business

An Arab member resigns in anger, leaving the government as a fragile minority for the first time.
BBC News – Middle East

The Conti cartel, which is thought to be run from Russia, has upped its ransom demand to $ 20m (£16m).
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Both countries submitted their applications to be part of the Western defence alliance this week.
BBC News – Europe