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How sad that Muhammad Ali (voted the sports personality of the 20th century) has died. He came to Newcastle upon Tyne in1977, and was impressed by the warmth of his reception in the North East, and…
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Volunteers' Week is an annual event which celebrates the fantastic contribution that millions of volunteers make across the UK. The week plays a huge part in raising the profile of the millions of…
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Liberal Democrat councillors have been prevented by Labour's majority from "calling in" a Cabinet decision for scrutiny in public on the basis that it represents a significant change of policy with…
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong. - Sophocles
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EU leaders have not planned for a British exit from the EU after the 23 June referendum, the president of the Eurogroup said Thursday (2 June), reports EUobserver. Speaking at the European Business…
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If the United Kingdom left the EU and installed tougher immigration laws, European countries would respond with tit-for-tat rules for British citizens, Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte said on…
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A financial document written on 8 January AD 57 has been found in London . The tablet reads: " In the consulship of Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus for the second time and of Lucius…
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