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What do you know of the de facto capital of Teesdale, Barnard Castle? Here’s a fun multi-choice quiz on the town’s long and turbulent history. There’s a brief explanation provided with each answer so there’s even […]

Lack of support for “unfashionable” industry could put 24,000 jobs at risk and leave vulnerable passengers heartbroken.
BBC News – Business

The UN wants an independent investigation into the blaze that killed 44 migrants, mostly Ethiopians.
BBC News – Middle East

The Biden plan to give AstraZeneca jabs to neighbours is seen as part of ‘vaccine diplomacy’.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Some 21 million people in France are affected, while in Poland shops and hotels are shut nationwide.
BBC News – Europe

More than 26.8 million first and 2.1 million second doses have now been given in the UK since December.
BBC News – UK

The electric carmaker boss addresses reports of security concerns raised by China’s military.
BBC News – US & Canada

A BBC team gets a glimpse of the human cost of the recent fighting in Tigray.
BBC News – Africa

The 2021 Baseball season is set to start on 1st April and unlike last season we are set for a full schedule. A few teams have made some moves and it is possible that we will see some fresh faces in the postseason. […]

Like everyone we have our own likes and dislikes, however, when it comes to reviewing comics we feel it fairest to take a purely objective stance. That way you can tell with a bit of confidence whether or not any […]