Doctors gave Nigel five years to live. Fifty years later he's competing in Canberra Nigel Goldsworthy is one of 500 athletes in the Transplant Games. The Canberra Times · Oct 2, 2024
"There was no food allowed backstage, only drugs and booze": Clem Burke's stories of Debbie Harry, Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop and more He was a Ramone, been treated like royalty when touring withNancy Sinatra, got hot dogs from Jerry Nolan and played with Pete Townshend: He's Blondie drummer and more Clem Burke Louder · Aug 30, 2024
"Girls talk to me when I play": Chris Spedding took up the guitar nearly seventy years ago and he's still in demand Legendary sideman and session guitarist Chris Spedding on a "naughty" 70s, discovering the Sex Pistols and being an honorary Beatle Louder · Jul 7, 2024
"On this album he proved he was so much more than a rock musician": The Pete Townshend album that measures up to The Who's best work A late-70s blitz of punk, personal problems and tragedy forcedThe Who’s Pete Townshend to reassess his life and career.One of the results was his solo masterpiece Empty Glass Louder · May 23, 2024
If Earth gets sick, so do you A hotter world is likely to be a sicker world. The Conversation · May 22, 2024
Record long-term sickness bodes ill for UK economic growth Years of austerity, followed by Covid, have left Britain with unhealthy workers and businesses struggling to recruit, but the road to recovery, of all kinds, will be long The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024
“People think that Spunk is a lot better than Never Mind The Bollocks, which is very gratifying”: Producer Dave Goodman reveals how he recorded the 'lost' Sex Pistols album, and how it kick-started the punk revolution Classic interview reveals how his recordings became what some believe is the true Sex Pistols debut album MusicRadar · Feb 13, 2024
Falcons Twitter clowns Arthur Smith after latest QB change Falcons fans on Twitter clowned head coach Arthur Smith following his latest change at quarterback USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 20, 2023
“For me, Wish You Were Here is the most satisfying album. I really love it. I'd rather listen to that than Dark Side of the Moon”: David Gilmour opens up on the creative tension that built Pink Floyd's classic records In this classic GW interview, the Stratocaster icon discusses the “egocentric megalomaniacal tension” that shaped Dark Side of the Moon, how he constructed the Comfortably Numb solo, and the time he used a mic stand leg as a slide Guitar World · Aug 8, 2023
The latest equity deals and investment news in Wales Equity raising firms include Riva UK, Hugh James and Halo Therapeutics Birmingham Post · Jun 14, 2023
Brit bar owner in Lanzarote pushed to death off 13ft balcony 'will be missed by many' Chris Thomas, 50, the well-loved and popular owner of The Clock Bar in Lanzarote's Costa Teguise, tragically died after plunging 13ft to his death from a balcony during a brawl with a drunken German expat Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023
'We built a human-skin printer from Lego' They could've used other materialsbut settled on Lego partly because Lego is extremely cheap and versatile Wales Online · May 16, 2023
Wrexham textiles firm Riva UK completes seven-figure MBO deal Riva UK employs over 50 staff and supplies customer textile solutions to blue chip companies Birmingham Post · May 10, 2023
Former Paralympic gold medallist Lynette Lepore competes in World Transplant Games Athletes such as Lynette Lepore are given a second chance at life as they compete in the World Transplant Games, the largest sporting event raising awareness about organ and tissue donation. ABC News · Apr 19, 2023
ABC News · Apr 13, 2023 Thousands of organ donation recipients, donor families head to Perth for the World Transplant Games In his 20s, when most of his friends were out partying, Luke Rose was heading to hospital three times a week for dialysis.
Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023 FBI knew fugitive Roy McGrath had bought used Cadillac and had gun, multiple cellphones, attorney says BALTIMORE — The FBI knew Roy McGrath had purchased a used Cadillac, had a gun and was using multiple cellphones prior to the confrontation that led to his death Monday in suburban Tennessee, according to McGrath’s attorney, Joseph Murtha.
Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023 Knaus Berry Farm owner in critical condition, son charged with attempted murder FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A son brutally beat his mother and father with a blunt object Friday night, then fled, Miami-Dade police said.
ABC News · Jan 24, 2023 Born with kidney disease in a Bangladeshi refugee camp, it's been a long journey to the Transplant Games for Rezwan Mohammed After coming to Australia from a Bangladeshi refugee camp, Rezwan Mohammed suffered from kidney disease throughout his childhood. Not allowed to play contact sports, he turned to badminton to get his sporting fix.
Daily Mirror · Jan 20, 2023 Slap-fighter "may never be the same" after losing memory in brutal KO Slap-fighter Chris Thomas was brutally knocked out on Dana White's Power Slap League and a doctor fears he could never be the same again
Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022 Centene, under siege in America, moved into Britain’s National Health Service LONDON — In the final days of 2020, the U.S. health insurer Centene made a swift incursion into Britain’s prized National Health Service, one of the world’s largest employers.
Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022 Michigan senator plans bill against pressuring election workers to break law LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Dayna Polehanki, D-Livonia, said Monday she plans to sponsor a bill that would impose penalties for pressuring, coercing or intimidating election workers in Michigan to violate the law.
The Conversation · Dec 6, 2022 New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature Here’s the basic problem for conservation at a global level: food production, biodiversity and carbon storage in ecosystems are competing for the same land. As humans demand more food, so more forests and other natural ecosystems are cleared, and farms intensify and become less hospitable to many wild animals and…
Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022 Historic World Cup Battle of Britain to bring England and Wales to a standstill England boss Gareth Southgate insisted the Three Lions would match Wales's passion in Qatar on Tuesday night, while Gareth Bale has warned the public to never write off Wales
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022 Two-tier NHS already developing in UK as Scotland discusses paying for treatment, experts warn NHS already heading for ‘two-tier’ system as waits for more into private care, The IPPR has warned
ABC News · Nov 18, 2022 Heart patients call for change to Australia's tissue and organ donor opt-in system These friends are both waiting for a lifesaving heart transplant. Neither knows what the future will bring, but both are certain their friendship is forever.