EURO 2016: First Impressions

Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter  @rgdewinter  @TLE_Sport After the first round of matches at Euro 2016, it’s time for some considered, reasonable reaction.  What your discerning football fan would like to read now is some in-depth analysis, deconstructing each team’s tactical approach, accompanied by illuminating stats and whimsical musings.  Instead, you’re going to get some hastily-conceived, ill-thought-out, knee-jerk reactions.  Enjoy. Lots of the teams are a bit bobbins Michel Platini’s vote-seeking decision to enlarge the tournament to 24...

Novikov To Host Mayfair Summer Market This Weekend

By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Summer is here, apparently, and to tie-in with Father’s Day this weekend, Novikov – one of Mayfair’s most popular restaurant establishments, perched upon the corner of Mayfair Place and the ultra-flashy Berkeley Street - will host the Mayfair Summer Market this weekend (Saturday June 18th and Sunday June 19th). Following the success of Novikov’s Christmas Market, this event will also see Mayfair Place closed to traffic as the road becomes a pedestrianised area once...

Beer of the Week – Siren Craft Brew Soundwave IPA

By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Strength: 5.6% Brewed: Finchampstead, Berkshire Set up in Berkshire in 2012, Siren is heavily inspired by Homer’s Odyssey, in so far as crafting beers named after various characters. Since initiating, however, the brewery has become widely renowned for a desire to strive and create the absolute best beers within the brew team’s capabilities – thus using the finest ingredients, putting hours into the brewing process and constantly tweaking the recipes for each batch of beer before its made...

VIDEO – 1 in 3 UK migrants suffered verbal abuse

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor A shocking statistic has emerged that has found one in three migrants have been the target of verbal abuse while living in the UK, an average of twelve times each. Among migrants aged 16-24 the amount of abuse faced rises to 41 per cent. The abuse occurs despite most migrants being highly educated and highly skilled - 69% of migrants surveyed were in employment or education - and almost a third speak three or more languages. The...

Gove’s own father denies company failed due to EU

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor When your own dad denies your claims you know you are in trouble, and Brexiteer Michael Gove has just been caught in that net. The Guardian have reported that Gove’s own dad has denied claims his son came out with about his business interest in the fishing industry. It will be embarrassing for Michael Gove, who has made the claim on more than one occasion. Gove had said that his firm in Aberdeen which operated...

PMQs 15th June – Farage barges into EU debate leaving PM bobbing around

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor This was the last PMQs before the referendum, what will the world be like on June 24th regardless of the result? Will there be pitched battles on the Thames, with rivals crashing their warships into each other? Nope, they were doing that outside of Parliament today just as PMQs kicked off. Farage’s barge of swashbuckling Brexiteers were floating their flotilla down the Thames. In retaliation Bob Geldof’s Remain rafts hired a huge vessel and various...

VIDEO – Bob Geldof Vs Nigel Farage in battle of the Thames

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Yes this isn't a "satire" article, this is happening right now on then Thames, the Brexit campaign sent a flotilla down the Thames and in retaliation Bob Geldof hired a huge barge and a small fleet of little "remain" boats to slip in and out of the Brexit boats. The motley crews floated past Parliament as PMQs kicked off in the Commons. Bob Geldof pulled up alongside HMS Farage and shouts, "FARAGE, YOU'RE A FRAUD!...

TV Review: Preacher Episode 3 – The Possibilities

After an action packed episode 2, Preacher returns to its famed slow boil this week using this latest outing to unpack the characters and reward the audience with some startling revelations. Spending the first two episodes tearing through Texas, we open with Tulip trading in the map she stole in the pilot – it turns out it was mere currency for the last known address of an ex-accomplice. Whilst we don’t see what the map contains, it’s great to finally see...

Alex Lodge: Weekly Report Vol 44

By Alex Lodge (@alexlodgemusic | Insta @alexlodgemusic7) Alex Lodge is a music supervisor for film, TV and advertising at Thirty Two.  A longer than usual list today starting with a weird/sexy jam called Sunshine, through a lovely cover of one of my all time favourite songs, This Is How We Walk On The Moon by Jose González, some Fat White Family to make me feel better about not going to Field Day this year and a couple of nice remixes....

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