Section: The Week (The United Kingdom)
Guardiola vs Barcelona as Man City land the Group of Death
Credits Stu Forster / Getty Alt Text Man City manager Pep Guardiola Yet another tough draw for City as they face Guardiola’s old club and Scottish champions Celtic One-Minute Read Friday, August 26, 2016 – 8:41am See related …read more Source: The...
Will UK-Russia relations improve under Theresa May?
Credits Getty Images PM signals she will adopt a different approach to David Cameron after speaking to Vladimir Putin One-Minute Read Wednesday, August 10, 2016 – 2:46pm Theresa May has signalled a thaw in UK-Russia relations under her leadership, following her first telephone …read more Source: The...
Which countries have the tallest men and women in the world?
Description Rotterdam-born Robin van Persie is 6ft tall Credits Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text Robin van Persie, World Cup Netherlands and Belgium top the charts for men, while Latvia and Estonia hit the heights for women One-Minute Read …read more Source: The...
Why hundreds of British troops are heading to Eastern Europe
Description Soldiers take part in a Nato military sea exercise in Poland last year Credits Janek Skarzynski/Getty Alt Text Soldier Battalion will act as ‘trip-wire’ in Poland and Estonia to deter further Russian aggression One-Minute Read …read more Source: The...
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 8 Jul 2016
Four police officers shot dead at US protest Eleven police officers have been shot, four of them fatally, by at least two snipers at a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Dallas, Texas. Police have arrested some suspects and are investigating claims by one of them that there are bombs “all over Dallas”. One sniper is still at large...
Russian agents accused of ‘harassing’ US officials
Credits SERGEI KARPUKHIN/AFP/Getty Alt Text President Vladimir Putin Diplomats claim their homes have been broken into and that they and relatives have been followed One-Minute Read Tuesday, June 28, 2016 – 10:45am …read more Source: The...
Hodgson and Rooney beg England fans to ‘stay out of trouble’
Description An England fan kicks away a tear-gas canister ahead of the game against Russia Credits Carl Court/Getty Images Plea comes amid fears that 150 ‘terrifying’ Russian hooligans are heading north to ambush supporters in Lille One-Minute Read Monday, June 13, 2016 – 4:12pm …read more Source: The...
Euro 2016 vs EU referendum: Which country is most anti-EU?
Credits Christopher Furlong/Getty Images If the tournament was settled according to levels of Euroscepticism, England would go out in the quarter-finals Daily Briefing Friday, June 10, 2016 – 10:02am Euro 2016 is being held against a backdrop of confusion over the future of …read more Source: The...
Euro 2016 vs EU referendum: Which team likes Europe most?
Credits Carl Court/Getty Images Alt Text EU flags If the tournament was settled according to levels of Euroscepticism, England would still make it to the quarter-finals In Depth Friday, June 10, 2016 – 9:28am …read more Source: The...
Euro 2016 – Group C preview: Are Germany still a powerhouse?
Description Thomas Mueller and Manuel Neuer take to the field for Germany’s qualifying match against the Republic of Ireland Credits Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images World champions to take on Eastern Europe’s big guns Poland and Ukraine – and Minnows Northern Ireland Preview Thursday, June 9, 2016 – …read more...
