Category Archives: Current Affairs

The works of Jeff Koons are worth more than those of any other living artist, and in the modern, extravagant world that is saying a lot. 

After a lovely long Indian summer that saw us wearing shorts in October, the cold weather is well and truly here and winter is fast approaching.

Undershaw, the house where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle dreamed up Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson, will be turned into a school for disabled children following negotiations between an education charity and a preservation trust looking to keep the house in-tact.

Same-sex couples will easily be able to convert their civil partnerships into marriages without starting afresh, thanks to new legislation going through parliament at the moment.

Snoopy is no doubt one of the most recognisable little dogs in the world, while his owner Charlie Brown is surely the most familiar ’round headed kid’ around.

The controversial principles of attachment parenting have been put in the spotlight once again by, oddly enough, a ‘Big Bang Theory’ actress.

On the night of Tuesday the 7th of October, citizens of the western United States and Eastern Asia were treated to a rare sight: A total lunar eclipse, or a ‘blood moon’ to quote the dramatic and increasingly popular term, which is based on the red colour of the moon around the time of an eclipse.

Lumpy gravy, soggy chips and mashed potato made from powder, yes I am talking about school dinners of course!

The world’s oldest clown Floyd ‘Creeky’ Creekmore has died at the age of 98.

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