Mark Lees

Tim Howard Heading Home: US International To Sign For Colorado Rapids

United States international goalkeeper Tim Howard is heading back to Major League Soccer after spending 13 years playing in the English Premier League. The Colorado Rapids have signed Howard on a three-year contract as one of their designated players according to ESPN. He will meet up with his new teammates in July, after the end […]

8y ago

Iain Duncan Smith: Six Years Of Pain In The DWP

Iain Duncan Smith, former leader of the British Conservative Party, resigned from his position as Minister for Work and Pensions yesterday and immediately launched an astonishing attack on the way that the current Government is treating the most vulnerable in society. In his resignation letter, Duncan Smith wrote, “I am unable to watch passively whilst […]

8y ago

Dwayne Johnson|hbo|Mark Wahlberg|The Rock

Dwayne Johnson Being Sued For $200 Million Over ‘Ballers’

Wrestling superstar Dwayne Johnson and former New Kid on the Block Mark Wahlberg are facing a $200 million lawsuit over claims that they stole the idea for their hit comedy on HBO, Ballers. News of the lawsuit was first announced by TMZ back in December 2015, when it was revealed that Everett Silas, best known […]

8y ago

rugby

England Beat Wales At Twickenham To Close In On Six Nations

England beat Wales 25-21 at Twickenham to secure the Triple Crown and move a step closer to the Six Nations championship and a first Grand Slam since 2003, the same year that Sir Clive Woodward led the team to the Rugby World Cup. England went into the match as the only team left in the […]

8y ago

Elizabeth Olsen

Scarlet Witch And Vision To Have ‘Unique’ Relationship In ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Villain turned Avenger Scarlet Witch is to have a “unique” relationship with artificial life Vision in the upcoming Marvel movie Captain America: Civil War. Actress Elizabeth Olsen, who is reprising the role of Scarlet Witch after playing the long time Marvel character in Avengers: Age of Ultron, has said that Scarlet Witch and Vision, played […]

8y ago

Bernie Sanders Receives Boost In Ohio As Clinton Feels The Berne.

Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has received a major boost in Ohio after a judge ruled that anybody who will be 18 by the time of the presidential elections is eligible to vote in the primaries. The news will be particularly welcomed by Bernie Sanders and his team as his political message has been particularly […]

8y ago

north korea|South Korea|White House

North Korea Nuclear Threat Dismissed By White House

North Korea have raised the nuclear threat level this week after it emerged that Kim Jong-un has ordered that his country’s nuclear weapons should be ready for use “at any time,” but the threat has left the White House undisturbed after they dismissed North Korea’s actions as “nothing new.” The threat emerged as North Korea’s […]

8y ago

boko haram|nigeria|terrorism

Is Boko Haram In Decline After Suffering Series Of Defeats?

Boko Haram is a group of Islamic fundamentalists who have been spreading terror from their base in Northern Nigeria since 2002. However, the group has suffered a number of defeats in recent weeks, sparking hopes that they may be in decline. Boko Haram was originally said to be allied with al-Qaeda, but in 2015, the […]

8y ago

Alabama|murder

Police Officer Charged With Murder After Shooting Black Man

A police officer in Alabama has been charged with murder after he shot an unarmed black man in Montgomery last week. Officer Aaron “A.C” Smith has been charged with the murder of 59-year-old Gregory Gunn after an altercation between the pair ended when the police officer shot and killed Mr. Gunn. The decision to arrest […]

8y ago

cristiano ronaldo|real madrid|soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo Rant: Madrid Team Mates Are Not Good Enough

Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has launched an amazing attack against his teammates following defeat to local rivals Atletico Madrid. When you’re one of the world’s leading players, a three-time winner of the coveted Ballon D’or, and the greatest goal scorer in your team’s history, your words become the focus of intense scrutiny. This is […]

8y ago

conservatives

Scrapping Human Rights Act Best Way To Protect Human Rights, Says Attorney General

The attorney general of the United Kingdom has said that he intends to scrap the Human Rights Act in the UK as part of his plans to improve the human rights of British citizens. Jeremy Wright has insisted that plans being brought forward to end scrap the 1998 Human Rights Act, which cements British involvement […]

8y ago

david cameron|Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn Responds To PMQ Put-Down In Best Way Possible

Jeremy Corbyn has responded to a personal attack during Prime Ministers Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday by posting a direct response on his twitter account. During the questioning, the opposition leader Corbyn asked David Cameron if he intended on “writing another letter to himself, asking on behalf of his constituents asking for the health secretary to […]

8y ago

Gareth Bale|real madrid

Real Madrid Will Not Be Selling Gareth Bale, Says Agent

The agent of Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale has moved quickly to squash rumours that the world’s most expensive player is to be sold by the world’s richest club. Reports have emerged that Real Madrid are prepared to sell Bale due to the player’s persistent injury problems, with reporter Manu Sainz of AS saying that […]

8y ago

Crime|mississippi

Police Officer And Suspected Gunman Killed After Mississippi Stand Off

A police officer has been killed, and three other officers injured, after a stand-off in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. A suspected gunman was also killed after a SWAT team raided the property. Police were called to what was described as a “domestic disturbance” on Friday, February 19. The officers who attended became embroiled in a stand-off […]

8y ago

Donald Trump|republican party

Republican Party Stunned By Donald Trump Victory In South Carolina

The Republican Party were left stunned as Donald Trump cemented his place as front runner in the race to lead the party into the Presidential elections with victory in the South Carolina caucus. Trump followed on from his victory in New Hampshire and close second place to Ted Cruz in Iowa by scoring a decisive […]

8y ago

NATO|russia

Russian Asteroid Plan: Cold War Missiles To Be Turned Into Planetary Defense System

The Cold War between Russia and America led to huge advances in weapons technology. Now the same equipment which terrified the world is going to be used to potentially save us all, after scientists announced a Russian asteroid plan which would use missiles from the Cold War to destroy objects which came to close to […]

8y ago

Deadpool Movie Smashes Record For R-Rated Release

The Deadpool movie is set to smash box office records over its opening weekend after it took a whopping $41.5 million on its opening day in the U.S., beating the previous records for both a February release and for an R-rated movie. According to ScreenRant, the mammoth take for the movie is higher than last […]

8y ago

denver broncos

Aqib Talib – Defensive Star Receives Fine For Super Bowl Offenses – Avoids Suspension

Aqib Talib, star Cornerback of the Super Bowl winning Denver Broncos, has escaped suspension for offences committed during the season ending showpiece, instead being fined $26,044 for his indiscretions. During the Broncos 24-10 victory in Super Bowl 50, Talib was on the wrong end of calls for a faceguard infringement and for taunting his beleaguered […]

8y ago

canada|Isis|Justin Trudeau

Canada To Cease Airstrikes Against ISIS In Iraq And Syria

Canada is withdrawing their fighter jets and intend to cease all airstrikes against ISIS within the next two weeks. Ahead of a NATO meeting scheduled for February 10, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he is following through on a promise he made to end Canada’s involvement in the bombing missions against the fundamentalist […]

8y ago