Luis Suárez has shown Liverpool fans the kind of player he really is
By making clear his desire to leave Anfield, the Uruguayan has demonstrated there is no place in modern football for loyalty The first thing to understand about Luis Suárez's interview with the...
View ArticleEurope's gas-fired power plants attract opportunistic investors
* Trend started in UK, moving to continental Europe- banker Reported by Reuters 23 hours ago.
View ArticleFrom Spurs to Seattle: Clint Dempsey's EPL-MLS switch divides fan opinion |...
Which are you, a 'nativist' who says the USA striker will thrive or a 'eurosnob' who thinks he has made a terrible mistake? After a one-year stint at White Hart Lane, Clint Dempsey has left Tottenham...
View ArticleVisa Europe names Nicolas Huss CEO
Visa Europe has appointed Apollo Group's Nicolas Huss as its next president and CEO, replacing Peter Ayliffe. Reported by Finextra 21 hours ago.
View ArticleCarlyle sees more scope for deals in Europe than US
LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Europe is more attractive than the United States for private equity investments because price tags are lower and the region's weak economy has scared off many other...
View ArticleBack to Bedlam: Crossrail digging unearths ancient London burial ground
Tunnelling project's chief archaeologist says up to 4,000 bodies of plague victims and asylum inmates may be discovered Every day hordes of London commuters have passed unknowingly over the bodies of...
View ArticleFast Retailing signs Europe-led Bangladesh fire and safety accord
TOKYO (Reuters) - Fast Retailing Co Ltd , Asia's biggest retailer and operator of the Uniqlo clothing chain, said on Thursday it had signed a Europe-led safety pact for Bangladesh garment factories...
View ArticleReal Madrid 3-1 Chelsea | Pre-season friendly match report
• Real Madrid 3-1 Chelsea José Mourinho could only stand and watch yet he must have feared this would happen. Coming face to face with Real Madrid less than three months after a bitter and acrimonious...
View ArticleThe Great Train Robbery
This is Somerset -- The 50th anniversary of the Great Train Robbery is not the most propitious moment to consider the state of our railways. The first true robbery was the infamous Beeching Reports of...
View Article'They should hang their heads in shame'
This is Bristol -- YOUR leader last Wednesday asked a most pertinent question "Just ask yourself is there another country in Europe that would allow an airfield as significant as this to be dug up and...
View ArticleBristol man arrested on suspicion of Twitter abuse
This is Bristol -- A BRISTOL man has been arrested on suspicion of abusing an MP and a feminist activist on Twitter. Last night, the 32-year-old was still being questioned at a local station by...
View ArticleSpanish threats expose EU folly
This is Staffordshire -- OUR wonderful friends the Spanish seem to be going through a period of sabre-rattling that is all to familiar to us. Are these people aware that their ailing economy depends...
View ArticleEx-Gloucestershire head teacher arrested in Kenya in dramatic sting
This is Gloucestershire -- TEACHER David Throp has been cleared of all wrongdoing after a dramatic arrest in a sting operation by Kenyan police. Mr Throp, who was headteacher at Whitecross School –...
View ArticlePrestigious £30m rail deal will unite two Saudi cities
This is Scunthorpe -- THE under-pressure Tata Steel works in Scunthorpe has been given an estimated £30 million boost after landing a world first rail contract to link Saudi Arabia's two holy cities,...
View ArticleAnimation job is simply Marvel-lous
This is Exeter -- PHINEAS and Ferb has attracted more than 289 million viewers worldwide, with a star-studded list of both British and international guest stars such as David Beckham, Lorraine Kelly,...
View ArticleNestle cuts growth target on sluggish Europe
ZURICH (Reuters) - Underlying sales growth at Nestle missed forecasts in the first half and lagged the performance of key rivals, prompting the world's biggest food group to cut its sales goal as price...
View ArticleChina Trade Figures For July Beat Forecasts
In a sign that China's economy is stabilising after a rocky year, trade goes up 5.1% in July - but Europe still shows stagnation. Reported by Sky News 6 hours ago.
View ArticleDaily Mail and Express call immigrants 'illegal' in 10% of articles on migration
Mid-market papers use term, banned by the Associated Press, more often than tabloids or broadsheets, according to study Mid-market newspapers, including the Daily Mail and Daily Express, labelled...
View ArticleNestlé cuts 2013 target on weaker European markets
KitKat maker has cut prices in Europe in a bid to lure recession-hit shoppers Nestlé, the world's biggest food group, missed first-half sales forecasts and trimmed its 2013 target on Thursday, after it...
View ArticleWest Brom striker Shane Long has sights on a place in Europe
West Bromwich Albion striker Shane Long today set his sights on Europe after admitting he was frustrated by the Baggies’ end to last season. Reported by Express and Star 2 hours ago.
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