Today we commemorate World Refugee Day, which sees the United Nations Refugee Agency co-ordinating a series of events to raise awareness of the plight of refugees worldwide. The celebrations are a timely reminder of the bravery and sacrifices of millions of displaced people across the globe.For years individual countries held their own days, and even weeks, in recognition of those forced to flee ...
read moreThe plight of Bolton Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba has united not only his sport but much of the nation. Messages of support have come flooding in for the midfielder, who collapsed after suffering a cardiac arrest during his team’s match with Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. Reports suggest his condition is gradually improving and he regained consciousness yesterday, enough to talk and re...
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