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Associated Press has recently published their opening rankings and the top half dozen largely comprises the usual suspects. Having Alabama at one is pretty much a gimme, however, slotting the Sooners at two is […]

New research reveals the sharp decline of department stores since 2016 when BHS closed its doors.
BBC News – Business

Israeli PM hopes Joe Biden will agree to help stop Iran’s nuclear programme at their first meeting.
BBC News – Middle East

Daniel Dias has won 25 medals for Brazil over the past four Paralympic Games but will be retiring after Tokyo.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

One of Afghanistan’s first female mayors, Zarifa Ghafari, describes her dramatic escape to Germany.
BBC News – Europe

Boris Johnson calls the attack “barbaric” and “despicable”, and promises to continue UK operations.
BBC News – UK

Ty Garbin plotted to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer over Michigan’s Covid-19 restrictions.
BBC News – US & Canada

Deputy President William Ruto is portraying himself as the champion of the poor ahead of elections.
BBC News – Africa

Ex-England striker Jimmy Greaves, who later became a TV football pundit, was renowned for his phrase “It’s a funny old game”. Well, here’s a unique football quiz that more than proves Greavsie’s statement. It’s a […]

But Tesco’s chairman says don’t “overdramatise” lorry driver crisis, as Iceland warns problem getting worse.
BBC News – Business