Monday, 25 August 2014

Mercedes at war

Posted on 16:05 by Simon
By Simon Wright – Follow me on Twitter @Siwri88 The 2014 Formula One World Championship took another dramatic twist as the two title contenders from the same team collided at Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. Championship leader Nico Rosberg tried to overtake Britain’s Lewis Hamilton on the second circuit of the 44-lap race, but touched the back of his teammate (pictured below), puncturing a tyre on Hamilton’s car and forcing...
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What happened to the Today newspaper?

Posted on 15:17 by Simon
By Simon Wright – Follow me on Twitter @Siwri88 The newspaper industry has been through a rough time in the past three years and most of it is down to failures of simple practices. Struggles to match the demand for online content, combined with the phone-hacking scandal of 2011 has seen sales drop and the appeal to win people’s attention decrease. Indeed, in my case now, I am only likely to buy a newspaper when I’m on holiday out of the UK. The...
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Friday, 15 August 2014

Premier League Preview

Posted on 20:54 by Simon
By Simon Wright – Follow me on Twitter @Siwri88 Just over a month has passed since the conclusion of the World Cup finals in Brazil and now the domestic season is about to begin for the top flight teams. The Barclays Premier League returns for its 23rd campaign this weekend, as the elite prepare to do battle over the next nine months. And whether the club you support is likely to be in the mix for the title or the desperate scramble to survive,...
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