Joe Lycett’s United States of Birmingham review – what a brilliantly daft road trip, bab!

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 21:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The comic’s love for his home town leads him on this charming and wacky odyssey to find ‘his people’ across the pond. Brummies of the world unite!

Joe Lycett is on a mission to visit every one of the …

Athletes bring colleges prestige and money. What are they owed when they graduate?

found 2025 › Apr › 09 (Wed) @ 10:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Former sports stars can often feel forgotten after their college days are over. Some are taking the matter into their own hands

Two very different scenarios – a long-awaited title and a dramatic upset…

Wealthy business boss who hurled sausage rolls at his wife when she asked if he'd gone to London for 'cocaine and hookers' is hauled back to court for sending her offensive messages

found 2025 › Feb › 12 (Wed) @ 18:18 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Nolan Bird, 49, smashed up the snug at their large £2million country home, hit his wife in the face, called her 'pathetic' and then hurled a pack of sausage rolls at her nose.

How will the bird flu affect the Trump presidency? | Katrina vanden Heuvel

found 2025 › Jan › 29 (Wed) @ 20:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Bird flu has already proven a disaster for humans and animals alike. And it could get far worse

Three days after Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the World Health Organization, a Long Isla…

Bird flu strikes UK: First human case detected - amid growing concern the virus has mutated

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 16:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The unidentified Brit, thought to be from the West Midlands, is believed to have contracted it on a farm, where they had close contact with a large number of infected birds.

Are government workers going to stand up to Trump? | Judith Levine

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 14:26 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

If they capitulate to Maga, the government folds, and we all go down with it

Less than a week in office, Donald Trump gagged all public communications from the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…

Bird remains found in both engines of crashed Jeju Air jet, report says

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 14:26 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Plane appears to have hit ducks before it crashed in Muan, South Korea, last month killing 179 people onboard

An investigation into the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil has found duck remai…

Bird feathers found in engines of plane that crashed in South Korea

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 08:24 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

A preliminary investigation report on December's crash that killed 179 people has been released.

Bird feathers found in engines of crashed Jeju Air jet

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Feathers and blood stains belonging to the Baikal teal were found on both engines of plane.

Bird flu prevention zone is declared for all of England as number of cases rises - as map shows some counties enforcing even stricter measures

found 2025 › Jan › 25 (Sat) @ 22:33 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The worrying spike in bird flu cases has led to decision to enforce the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) as keepers will be required to implement extra hygiene measures.