Craig Taylor

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló has just made the likes of Donald Trump appear like a feminist thanks to a huge number of leaked texts showing him to be a misogynist of the highest order and an overall […]

A Franco-German proposal on migration policy, which would see countries share the resettlement load has met with muted success.  Alongside France & Germany  Croatia, Finland,  Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Po […]

If you believe the chatter from Westminster the outcome of the ballot of the 160,00 Conservative members will mean that the UK will be led by Boris Johnson from Wednesday (tomorrow). So brace yourselves for what […]

The Trump administration has taken the controversial step of pushing through new powers which will greatly speed up the deportation process. Previously, only people detained within 100 miles (160km) of the Mexico […]

Birds Eye is moving aggressively into the growing “Meat Free” segment with the launch of their “Green Cuisine” range which is made with pea protein, rather than Grain, soya or bacterially produced mycoproteins […]

A ban will be placed on NDAs that stop people speaking to police, doctors or lawyers, ministers say.
BBC News – Business

In the recording, a Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iran not to obstruct the tanker.
BBC News – Middle East

Argentina has belatedly designated Hezbollah the Iranian backed Lebanese Islamist movement as a terrorist organisation, 25 years after the Amia Jewish cultural centre in Buenos Aires was bombed with the loss of 85 […]

Volodymyr Zelensky hopes to have a greater mandate for reform and sweep away the old guard of MPs.
BBC News – Europe

Philip Hammond tells the BBC he plans to resign when Theresa May leaves office next week.
BBC News – UK

On 20 July 1969, Apollo 11 landed – and hours later Neil Armstrong took his historic first steps.
BBC News – US & Canada

Cyril Ramaphosa seeks a judicial review of a report that accuses him of misleading parliament.
BBC News – Africa

There have been huge question marks over the costs and benefits of the proposed high-speed rail link, which is supposed to link the North and the South (well if you class Birmingham as the North anyway), and now […]

Iran airs footage which it says refutes US claims to have destroyed an Iranian drone in the Gulf.
BBC News – Middle East

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro whose environmental policies are widely criticised has now cam out and accused his own country’s national space institute of lying about the scale of deforestation in the […]

The search for two missing Teenage girls Mirella Gregori & Emanuela Orlandi who disappeared within 40 days of each other back in 1983 continues to this day, and in the latest attempts, the Vatican has begun […]

The foreign secretary says Iran may be engaging in “illegal and destabilising behaviour” in the Gulf.
BBC News – UK

More than 200 million people may be affected, and temperatures could reach 100F (38C) in some areas.
BBC News – US & Canada

Africa Cup of Nations Final Algeria 1-0 Senegal In Cairo

Algeria rode their luck to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time beating Senegal 1-0. The winning goal came from a deflected shot in the […]

The charge will wipe out profits, but Boeing says it hopes the aircraft will resume flying this year.
BBC News – Business