Break-through Time: Catalonia Bans Bull-fighting …

July 29th, 2010
Posted by EUEditor

Parliament in the large Spanish region of Catalonia has banned bull-fighting. … Read More »

Another Jess? Dutch Sailor-girl Gets OK For Trip …

July 28th, 2010
Posted by EUEditor

What is it with young teenage girls these days? Another one, Laura Dekker (picture), aged 14, has just been cleared by a court in the Netherlands, to go it alone on the high seas. … Read More »

More Winners ! Ole!

July 12th, 2010
Posted by EUEditor

Spain have won the World Cup in Football this day (11.7.10) at Johannesburg, defeating The Netherlands 1-0 in extra time … Elsewhere Mark Webber has won the British Grand Prix in Formula 1 racing, and Cadel Evans has hit the front in the Tour de France. … Read More »

Winners

July 11th, 2010
Posted by Lee Duffield

Political winners of the month have included Bronislaw Komorowski (picture), elected President of Poland; and among sports winners: England defeating Australia in one-day cricket, two tennis veterans wrapping-it-up at Wimbledon, and the World Cup Football, once again a European festival. … Read More »

SPORTS: Another Time …

July 1st, 2010
Posted by Lee Duffield

International sports in June saw Australian players thinking of next time, in the Cricket, Football, Rugby, Tennis and Formula One, though avoiding disaster in any field … … Read More »

Mark Webber: Crash In Valencia

June 28th, 2010
Posted by EUEditor

Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber is considering himself “lucky to be in one piece” as his spectacular crash in Sunday’s European Grand Prix (27.6.10) is now replayed globally on television screens. … Read More »

Tennis Milestone: Longest Game

June 26th, 2010
Posted by EUEditor

Wimbledon tennis this week saw the “longest tennis match ever”, that “would not end”, as America’s John Isner (picture) defeated Nicolas Mahut of France, after a fifth set finished at 70-68. … Read More »