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Delays at Gatwick airport after oil spillage on runway

GATWICK has closed its runway due to an oil spillage causing dozens of flights to delay or divert. Some planes were left circling airborne whilst safety procedures were followed before allowing the landing.
The...Read More

Government Brexit scaremongering or possibly something serious for ex-pats to consider

WHILST accepting that the UK government is totally committed to its stance of recommending that Britain remains within the EU following the June 23 referendum, a worrying report (for some) which was written...Read More

Time to take a leap into marriage? A look at February 29

ACROSS the globe, February 29 is a curious day for a number of reasons. Imagine only having your birthday once every four years. Although biological signs of your age may be misleading, if you are a 'leaper'...Read More

Horrific scenes in Moscow as Islamic woman allegedly severs child's head and shouts 'I am a terrorist'

MOSCOW RESIDENTS have been confronted by a gruesome scene near a metro station were a woman dressed in a burka allegedly held a severed child´s head whilst shouting, “I am a terrorist,” and...Read More

In the words of singer Heather Small ‘What have you done today to make you feel proud?’

SOMETIMES, a story about strangers helping others can help raise a smile, especially with all of the doom and gloom that seems to be around at the moment.
This isn’t world breaking news, but it’s...Read More

Brits Triumph at this year's Oscars and Leo finally picks up Best Actor award

AFTER SIX nominations, Leonardo DiCaprio has finally won his first Oscar for epic wilderness movie, The Revenant.
The 88th Academy Awards ceremony took place on February 28 and also saw Brie Larson...Read More

Capital Cup triumph for Manchester City in penalty shoot out

ALTHOUGH not the most prestigious of the cup competitions, the Capital Cup (originally known as the League Cup) is only open to the 92 professional teams in the English football league and this year,...Read More

Huge network of people traffickers arrested at several Spanish airports

THE NATIONAL POLICE in Spain and security forces in Britain and France have paired up to bust open an illegal people trafficking network with more than 100 people arrested.
A huge network of criminal...Read More

Surge in expats applying to register to vote as EU Referendum date is set

The announcement of the date for the Referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union has triggered a surge in the numbers of British expats wanting to register to vote.
Latest figures show...Read More

Father Jack passes away on the anniversary of fellow Father Ted actor

FATHER TED actor, Frank Kelly has died at the age of 77. Famous for playing the character of Father Jack, the death of the much loved actor was on the anniversary of the death of fellow Father Ted actor...Read More