The British seaside features spectacular scenery Most visitors to the UK come here expecting the rain and miserable weather for which the country is famous. However, when summer finally does arrive, the British people like nothing more than packing...
Peter Crouch in action, photo by Phil Chambers Hes big, hes red; his feet stick out the bed ! Peter Crouch, Peter Crouch! Thats what Liverpool Football Club fans sing about their teams striker, Peter Crouch, and standing at 2.01 meters its no wonder...
Maria Sharapova - a star of women's tennis With less than a month to go until the start of this years Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship, its time to take a look at some of the players in contention for the most famous prize in tennis. Roger Federer...
Mr Lordi searches for musical inspiration Jaakko Laajava the Finnish Ambassador to Britain has admitted to having a taste for heavy metal music . Commenting on his countrys amazing victory in the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday (20th May 2006),...
Are you shaking hands firmly? China is the biggest market in the world, and many countries such as Germany, the USA, the UK and Russia do a lot of business there. Lets have a look at some important tips to help you be successful with these nationali...
Is this a healthy lunch for a child? In the UK, most children have their midday meal at school, but in many schools, parents can choose what they eat. The children can have a school dinner a hot, cooked meal ; or they can take a packed lunch with th...
The World Cup is the greatest prize in football English hopes for World Cup success have suffered a serious setback with the news that striker Wayne Rooney has broken a bone in his foot. 20-year-old Rooney collapsed in agony after a harmless-looking...
It's a long way to the finish line This weekend, around 35,000 runners filled the streets of London, running the 26th annual London Marathon. The course is 26.2 miles long (42 km), and goes past many of Londons landmarks, such as the Tower of London...
Queen Elizabeth II April the 21st marks the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. She is one of the most famous women in the world but how much do you know about the British monarch ? Did you know, for example, that the Queen is the 15th richest woma...
The World Snooker Championship takes place in Sheffield every year Snooker aficionados in the UK have descended upon Sheffield, a city in the north of England, for the 2006 Snooker World Championship. From April the 15th until the final on May the 1...
