Monthly Archives: September 2013
ONS reveals sharp rise in immigration
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released figures which show that the latest net migration figure has risen by 23,000. In the year...
Three prominent Labour activists quit the Party
Three prominent Labour activists in Southwark have left the Labour Party. Donald Cole, Colin Hunte and Juliet Atako have all joined a political party...
Soro aiming to lift Cote d'Ivoire to new heights
The last time Jean Soro appeared on a global footballing stage was in 1983, when he was a member of the Côte d'Ivoire squad...
Drogba hits out at Ivoirian media
Didier Drogba has hit back at Ivoirian journalists who blame him and the squad for the Elephants’ woes.
The Galatasaray striker will be playing in...
West Brom break bank to sign Sessegnon
West Bromwich Albion smashed their transfer record to sign Benin striker Stephane Sessegnonfrom Sunderland just before the transfer window closed on Monday.
Steve Clarke's team...
Kanu: I would not be here without 1993 title
It is 20 years since one of Africa's most recognisable faces made his first mark on the international stage at the FIFA U-17 World...
Brits in Punk’d hoax may face jail
Two British women have been arrested in Portugal following a kidnap prank that went a little too well.
Friends of the two women, who were...
Anti-fascists prosecution to go ahead
This week in Athens sees the start of the trial of Constantinos Moutzouris, former chancellor of the National Technical University, and Savvas Michael-Matsas, an...
Displaced Syrians offered Swedish home
Sweden has become the first EU state to rule that all asylum seekers who arrived fleeing the worsening conflict in Syria are to be...
Abuse recording again puts Viana under spotlight
Amnesty International has demanded that video footage allegedly showing inmates in an Angola prison being kicked and beaten with sticks be investigated.
The footage, recorded...