More From Callum Paton
Why do beleaguered British bridge players think their card game should be a sport?
Grants for tournaments and for bridge bodies could be made available if the card game is made a sport.
Sep 22, 2015
Calais migrant crisis: 350 refugees evicted as police deploy tear gas and use digger to bulldoze tents
Riot police forcibly evicted the predominantly Syrian, but also Eritrean and Sudanese, refugees in morning raids.
Sep 22, 2015
Singapore Grand Prix: Briton Yogvitam Pravin Dhokia identified as Marina Bay Street Circuit invader
Dhokia has been charged with committing a rash act which endangered the safety of F1 drivers.
Sep 22, 2015
George Osborne plans to 'scrap' free school meals attacked by children's charity
The Children's Society said the U-turn would be "a massive blow for children living in poverty".
Sep 21, 2015
Super Gonorrhoea: Students warned to practice safe sex in freshers week or risk painful STD
Experts have said students need to make sure they wear condoms – even for oral sex.
Sep 21, 2015
Bassingbourn: Series of rapes by Libyan recruits saw barracks turned into 'prison' guarded by 300 troops
Security had to be increased at the base to the point that training the 230 cadets was impossible.
Sep 21, 2015
Migrant Crisis: Influx of Syrian and Iraqi refugees hits Calais
Wave of refugees from the Middle East are arriving at Calais as winter approaches.
Sep 19, 2015
West Drayton couple find still-living cockroach in their Pizza Hut takeaway
Order from the Yiewsley branch of Pizza Hut came with an unwanted side.
Sep 18, 2015
Gonorrhoea outbreak: Super-resistant strain of the sexually transmitted disease triggers national alert
Doctors are warning that there may be more undiagnosed cases of the super strain.
Sep 18, 2015
Migrant crisis: Croatia shuts borders and puts army on alert as it struggles to cope with refugees
One of Croatia's eight border crossings with Serbia remained open overnight after 11,000 arrived there.
Sep 18, 2015
Migrant crisis: British volunteers reach Calais in their hundreds
The explosion of interest from British volunteers and donors is unprecedented.
Sep 17, 2015
Isis: RAF air strikes 'killed 330 Islamic State fighters' since 2014
The defence secretary also claimed there had been no civilian casualties as a result of UK strike activity.
Sep 17, 2015
Migrant crisis: Hungarian Police claim arrest of 'terrorist' during violent crackdown on refugees
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was shocked by scenes from the Hungarian border.
Sep 17, 2015
Libya: Killing of Gaddafi leaders 'would be murder' amid rumours of planned summary execution
Karim Khan QC, lead lawyer in the defence for Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi, has called for fair judicial proceedings.
Sep 16, 2015
Military chief Nicholas Houghton warns reluctance to use force encourages Britain's enemies
General chief of staff said Britain needed to move beyond the legacy of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sep 16, 2015
Migrant crisis: Are Isis terrorists infiltrating refugee boats to Europe?
IBTimes UK investigates claims that Islamic terrorists are mingling with the thousands of Syrian refugees clamouring to enter Europe.
Sep 16, 2015
Migrant crisis: Royal Navy sending frigate HMS Richmond to target people traffickers off Libyan coast
EU expected to approve expansion of naval mission to include pursuit of people traffickers.
Sep 16, 2015
Isis in Kuwait: Seven sentenced to death over Islamic State mosque suicide bombing
Eight others received prison sentences for their involvement in the attack.
Sep 15, 2015
Amir Khan: Boxing champion's aid convoy for Syrian refugees begins 2,000 mile journey to Greece
Aid caravan has set off from Khan's home town of Bolton and will arrive in Athens.
Sep 15, 2015
Migrant crisis: Tough Hungarian laws jailing refugees for up to three years come into effect
Laws place harsh sentences on entering Hungary from Serbia illegally and damaging border fences.
Sep 15, 2015
Isis in Libya: New leader of Islamic State in Sirte – Abul-Mughirah al-Qahtani – steps out from the shadows
The militant has not been mentioned in connection with Libya before.
Sep 14, 2015
Malcolm Turnbull will be Australian PM after ousting Tony Abbott as Liberal Party leader
Turnbull won the Liberal Party's leadership ballot, receiving 54 votes to Abbott's 44 in Canberra.
Sep 14, 2015
Australia: Bloodied prime minister Tony Abbott faces leadership challenge from main rival Malcolm Turnbull
Just after PMQs Malcolm Turnbull resigned his cabinet post and mounted his challenge.
Sep 14, 2015
Global warming: 2015 and 2016 will be hottest years ever as climate change grips Earth
Earth's surface temperature already looks set to break records for 2015.
Sep 14, 2015
Real-life Breaking Bad: Chemistry professor busted over secret Walter White drug lab
Life imitates art (or vice versa) but sometimes it seems like life imitates AMC dramas.
Sep 11, 2015
Tunisia beach attack: UK victims and families of Sousse massacre sue Thomson for lack of security
The families of the victims as well as a number injured claim Thomson did not do enough to keep them safe.
Sep 11, 2015
Refugee crisis: Radical Islamist preachers targeting Syrian refugees arriving in Germany
Salafists in Germany have been told to help refugees as they advocate their own fundamental version of Islam.
Sep 11, 2015
Labour leadership election: Andy Burnham to report Sun to Ipso over 'cash for access' sting
Burnham told Sun reporter posing as a donor that Corbyn would be a disaster for the Labour party.
Sep 11, 2015
Thailand: DNA evidence on David Miller and Hannah Witheridge murder weapon in doubt
A Thai expert has said DNA evidence does not match the suspects.
Sep 11, 2015
Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel PM urges action against Islamic State and Iran in meeting with David Cameron
Netanyahu thinks UK and Israel could cooperate to combat radical Islam.
Sep 10, 2015
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