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No1 film hero revealed
Suave and sophisticated, James Bond has been named as Britain’s favourite big screen movie hero – while Hannibal Lecter was voted the nation’s No1 villain. A study carried out by Showcase Cinemas has seen 007 take the top spot with almost a quarter (24 per... read more »
Happy 40th, Indiana Jones
In just over a week’s time, Indiana Jones – the film character played to near perfection by Harrison Ford – will be 40-years-old. And I can’t quite believe it! I first saw the original film during its initial UK release. Ever since I first watched... read more »
Food firm's meals pledge
A UK company is pledging to buy one meal for the world’s most vulnerable and needy children every time it sells one of its new range of ‘brownie’ bars. Bobbies Brownies co-founder, David Stretton-Downes, hopes to make a significant contribution to the work of Mary’s... read more »
VAR from the madding crowd
A new survey has presented the damning effects VAR is having on the match day experience of the average football fan. It shows that clubs can expect to lose a significant amount of support while the controversial technology continues to be used by the game’s... read more »
Alive, real and so true
Some things stay engraved in your mind forever because they had a profound effect on you when first heard them. And so it proved for me. It was 25 years ago, shortly after I decided that there was a God, that I heard him described as... read more »
Begged, borrowed and stolen
Most of us have a vocabulary that is growing and developing – but although we can regularly use some big words in everyday conversations, it’s highly unlikely many of us know their origins. Thankfully, the experts at Busuu are on hand to shed some light... read more »
Bear Grylls resort opens
Bear Grylls, clocked up a new ‘first’ yesterday – when a leading European holiday resort opened a ‘survival academy’ named after the celebrated adventurer and Sorted columnist. Located in Halkidiki, one of the most beautiful parts of Greece and overlooking the Aegean sea, the backers... read more »
PM wedding leaves me cold
I don’t wish to pour cold water on the joy of anyone – particularly when they are celebrating their nuptials. But am I the only person who finds Boris Johnson’s third marriage to Carrie Symonds – blessed by the Catholic Church and concluded in secrecy... read more »
Podcast aids Dads' grief
Two devastated fathers – brought together through baby loss – have launched a podcast aimed at supporting other grieving dads and their families. Liam Preston and Matt Dearsley, who live in Essex, recognised there were no resources specifically targeted at dads who were suffering and... read more »
Surrey church leads the way
While some parts of the UK may continue to see their churches decline as congregations die out and wither, a Christian community in Surrey is bucking the trend – by witnessing an explosion in conversions. Last week, more than 160 people in Reigate professed faith... read more »