Euroviews. Olive oil fraudsters have sown the wind, and are reaping the whirlwind
Olive oil fraud is in the news again after 11 arrests and the seizure of 260,000 litres of dodgy product in Spain late last year.
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Row over affordable housing erupts at planning meeting
Councillors and planning officers in Wigan have clashed over a 146-home development and the amount of affordable housing it will bring. Plans for Bellway Homes’ development on 11.5 acres of land formerly occupied by the Moss Bank Nurseries on Hooten Lane in Leigh, close to the A580 East Lancs Road, were approved by just one vote by the town’ planning committee.
I was an hour late for my first day at Man United - and a furious Roy Keane was waiting for me
Given that Peter Schmeichel made over 350 appearances for Manchester United - winning a total of 16 trophies, including five top-flight titles - it was always going to be difficult to replace the dominant shot-stopper. The Dane, who even scored for the Reds during his time at Old Trafford, is widely regarded as the greatest goalkeeper in Premier League history - which is probably why United's first attempt to replace him didn't quite go to plan.
Los Angeles Clippers close out victory with 22-0 run - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — After getting out-hustled and outshot for three quarters, the Los Angeles Clippers turned into a team possessed.
Darge, Russell to skipper Scotland in Six Nations but Graham sidelined
Scotland back row Rory Darge and flyhalf Finn Russell will co-captain the team in the Six Nations, while wing Darcy Graham is out of the first two games and replaced in the squad by uncapped Sevens international Ross McCann, officials said on Sunday.
Oilers top Flames to set record for longest win streak by Canadian NHL team
Sam Gagner's fluke goal was the game winner and Stuart Skinner made 26 saves as the Edmonton Oilers won their 13th game in a row with a 3-1 victory on Saturday night over the Calgary Flames.
NFL divisional round uniforms: Chiefs go for classic look - ESPN
Only eight teams remain in the NFL playoffs and the divisional round means it could be the last of some popular uniforms.
Islanders hire Patrick Roy as head coach after firing Lane Lambert
The New York Islanders fired coach Lane Lambert and replaced him with Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy on Saturday, a stunning midseason change behind the bench for the disappointing former Eastern Conference playoff contenders.