NU, Spectra Unveil $3B New England Pipeline Plan
Two of the region's major energy companies, Northeast Utilities and pipeline developer Spectra Energy, plan to expand existing natural gas pipelines to connect New England with vast supplies of the low-cost fuel that currently lie just out of reach.
England RFU offers apology after new jerseys are covered in the Victoria Cross
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) apologised on Wednesday after being criticised for replicating the Victoria Cross, a medal awarded for military bravery, on England’s new team shirts. Manufactured by Canterbury, England’s white home jersey and crimson ...
Scotland is not to blame for England’s shrill euroscepticism
Sir, Readers of your numerous columns and editorials on Scottish independence would be hard pushed to see even one positive reason for it. Gideon Rachman (“A very bad time to break up the UK”, Comment, September 15) annoyed to the point of withering ...
England’s King Richard III passed from life pretty much as recorded history says
The bones of England’s King Richard III were found under a Leicester parking lot in 2012. DNA evidence provided the definitive identification. Now, according to NBC News on Sept. 16, a study of his bones confirms that the king who died on Bosworth Field ...
It’s Always Sunny In England
The mid-September forecast for Plymouth, England, a city in Devonshire, on England’s southwest coast, looks typically bleak. Mostly cloudy Monday through Wednesday, cloudy Thursday, overcast Friday, and considerable cloudiness over the weekend.
Prince Harry is World Cup president
Prince Harry is named honorary president of England Rugby 2015 as organisers mark one year until the World Cup begins.
Hamlet in Brave New World
I recently re-read Brave New World. At the same time, I was also re-reading Hamlet (and I still am), so I discovered some connections between the two, specifically in how Huxley uses the original context of the Hamlet quotes to add some more depth to his characters. This post contains spoilers for b ...
Comment on Banoffee Pie – Vegan and Gluten Free – Vegan MoFo 2014 by veganfoodnerd
i am so incredibly happy you posted this recipe! i haven't had banoffee pie since i lived in england (pre-vegan days)
Boateng, Huntelaar maintain German hold over English sides
Paris (AFP) - Jerome Boateng's late goal and a second-half equaliser from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar on Wednesday completed a good week for German clubs against their counterparts from England in the opening round of Champions League group games. Boateng's first ever goal in the competition was a memorable ...
The Scottish Referendum – marking the card
On Thursday the 18th September 2014, the first serious possibility of Scotland separating from the rest of Great Britain since the Jacobite rebellions will be upon us. What I really wanted to do was mark the card for this. Firstly, Adam Drummond and I have both provided some of our predictions for w ...
