Hammers star wants England return
West Ham midfielder Stewart Downing wants his England place back and has not given up on making Roy Hodgson's squad. Downing has not been involved with England since 2012 but he is hoping to add to his 34 caps and is looking to get back involved with the ...
Exeter Chiefs: Henry Slade aims for England World Cup spot
Henry Slade of Exeter Chiefs is hopeful that his versatility can help him force his way into England's plans for next year's World Cup. The 21-year-old, who can play at fly-half or at centre, started for an England XV in a non-cap international against the ...
The Big E New England State Building Showdown: Massachusetts
(We're opening up the The Big E state building series today by taking a look at the No. 3 seed in our preview rankings: Massachusetts.) Full disclosure: I've effectively lived in Massachusetts all my life. This fact is naturally going to lend to certain ...
New England Patriots Stock Watch: Vince Wilfork Up, Offensive Line Down
The New England Patriots managed to come away with a win yesterday, despite playing one of their worst offensive games in recent memory. On the defensive side of the ball, the Pats had a number of guys that played well, but even the defense was not exempt ...
Helen Martin: England needs to wait its turn
Instead, even those who voted No have witnessed Westminster, particularly the Tories who have nothing to lose in Scotland bar one head, making a mess of it already. The fall-out after the count has been extraordinary, and almost impossible to keep up with.
Justice for England – Today’s Chequers options
English votes for English laws, soft version: English Commons legislation is voted on by English MPs only in an English Grand Committee. At third reading, it can be passed only with the support of a majority of English MPs and a majority of the Commons ...
England, South Africa cricketers part of team to play world’s highest game
Map, tent, water, food: check. All needed to scale the snow-capped peak of Africa’s highest mountain Kilimanjaro. Bat, ball, stumps, pads: check. Also needed when you’re hoping to break the world record for the highest game of cricket ever played.
North England & Edinburgh Tour: Road to Haworth
Como vuestros deseos son órdenes, nos vamos a Haworth primero. Y después tendremos otros lugares para visitar. Perdonad que haya tardado tanto en escribir sobre el viaje y empezar a publicar las crónicas, este mes estoy trabajando a destajo y después de pasarme el día sentada delante de un ordenador ...
RaHN “Resistance to World War One” meeting 10th Sept 2014
Notes from the meeting Once again there was a good turnout with good contributions from all. Nick Heath: Resistance to World War One Nick has been studying this history in detail, which is far from easy as almost all the records of hearings of Conscientious Objectors (COs) were burned. His sources h ...
Interesting Links for 22-09-2014
Every Stephen King Novel Summarized in 140 Characters or Less (tags: stephen_king viaBartCalendar ) Green Party seeks radical new political settlement (tags: politics green UK ) Survation's survey about powers for Scotland and votes for England (for the Mail on Sunday) is fascinating (tags: DailyMai ...
Revisiting the idea of a pan-UK alliance for next year's general election
I was out all day yesterday, so I didn't get the chance to properly catch up with the contents of the Sunday papers, but I gather that several different SNP people floated the idea that the various pro-independence parties and groups should come together again and form an alliance for next year's ge ...
SELANGOR DAN REALPOLITIK
SELANGOR - KRISIS DEMOKRASI Ketika tulisan ini digarap perlantikan Menteri Besar Selangor masih belum tuntas. Nama-nama yang dicadangkan kelihatan 'bertaburan' disebut-sebutkan oleh media baru dan lama. Ada yang saheh dan ada yang 'angin-angin'. Dilaporkan oleh media bahawa Presiden Pas Haji Hadi Aw ...
Autumn Around the House
It's autumn around New England as well as around our house. Little touches are popping up here and there. Luckily, a stop at a thrift store turned up several dried bouquets in perfect condition. Perhaps someone got sick of the same old decorations and donated them. They are perfect and each cost les ...
