[Archive 2014-09-07] Good Omens to be made into BBC radio drama
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-09-07. Plans for a radio dramatisation of the novel Good Omens, co-written by prominent UK fantasy authors Neil Gaiman and Terry Pra
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[Archive 2014-05-16] Canberra Capitals announce ownership change to University of Canberra
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-05-16. Earlier today, the Australian women's semi-professional basketball team Canberra Capitals announced a formal transfer of the
[Archive 2014-12-16] Chantel McGregor: Live at Edinburgh's 'The Caves'
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-12-16. Edinburgh, Scotland — Sunday saw Chantel McGregor, voted Best Blues Guitarist at the British Blues Awards, headlining in The
[Archive 2014-06-29] Canada wins 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-06-29. Canada has won the 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, defeating
[Archive 2014-03-23] Docudays UA eleventh edition opens
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-23. The Eleventh International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival opened Friday in the Red Hall of the Kyiv Cinema House, in
[Archive 2014-04-30] LA Clippers owner receives lifetime ban from NBA for racist comments
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-04-30. Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has received a lifetime ban from the NBA (National Basketball Association) and has
[Archive 2014-01-03] Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball player Tina McKenzie
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-01-03. On Saturday, Wikinews interviewed Tina McKenzie, a former member of the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team
[Archive 2014-03-18] Arch Enemy singer Angela Gossow quits
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-18. Angela Gossow, longtime singer for Swedish extreme metal band Arch Enemy, announced yesterday via the band's Facebook page sh
[Archive 2014-03-07] IPC President Sir Philip Craven says Paralympic Games should not be about politics
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-07. Sochi, Russia — At a press conference today in the Main Press Center in Sochi, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Presi
[Archive 2014-11-07] Wikinews interviews Mario J. Lucero and Isabel Ruiz of Heaven Sent Gaming
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-11-07. Online entertainment is a booming market, and plenty of players are making their play; back in March of this year The Walt Di
[Archive 2014-03-10] Wheelchair curling enters third day at 2014 Winter Paralympics
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-10. Wheelchair curling continued today at the Ice Cube Curling Center at the 2014 Winter Paralympics on difficult playing conditi
[Archive 2014-04-07] Writer and TV presenter Peaches Geldof dies aged 25
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-04-07. Writer and television presenter Peaches Geldof, 25, was found dead today in her home near Wrotham in Kent, England. Kent Poli
[Archive 2014-06-27] Germany, Netherlands, Canada and USA into Women's Wheelchair Basketball Championships semi-finals
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-06-27. Yesterday in Toronto, Canada at the 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, four teams qualified for the semi-
[Archive 2014-05-19] North Korean singer thought executed appears on state television
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-05-19. Hyon Song-wol, a singer who was reportedly connected to Kim Jong-un, the Supreme Leader of North Korea, has made an appearanc
[Archive 2014-04-09] Hamilton wins 'incredible' Bahrain race, F1's 900th Grand Prix
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-04-09. Sunday saw Formula One racer Lewis Hamilton win the Bahrain Grand Prix after an "incredible" race he spent battling with team
[Archive 2014-10-28] Czech Republic awards Sir Nicholas Winton nation's highest order
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-10-28. Sir Nicholas Winton, MBE visited the Czech Republic today and received the Order of the White Lion from the hands of presiden
[Archive 2014-03-03] International Paralympic Committee comments on Russian adherence to Olympic Truce
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-03. In the past few days, Russian troops entered the Ukrainian Crimea and took control of a number of strategic locations, includ
[Archive 2014-03-31] Eleventh Docudays UA concludes
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-31. The Eleventh International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Docudays UA, in Kyiv, Ukraine, ended on Friday. The Awards
[Archive 2014-06-16] Australia and Netherlands win 2014 Hockey World Cup
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-06-16. In field hockey at The Hague, Netherlands, Australia defeated the Netherlands to win the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup yesterda
[Archive 2014-03-08] Winter Paralympics Opening Ceremony takes place in Sochi
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-08. The 2014 Winter Paralympics officially opened last night in Sochi, Russia. The ceremony was attended by Russian Federation le
[Archive 2014-06-25] Japanese wheelchair basketball player Mari Amimoto leads in scoring at world championships
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-06-25. With five days of competition complete as of last night, Japanese wheelchair basketball player Mari Amimoto leads in scoring
[Archive 2014-01-28] Warhol's photo legacy spread by university exhibits
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-01-28. Evansville, Indiana, United States — This past week marked the opening night of an Andy Warhol exhibit at the University of S
[Archive 2014-10-23] Wikinews interviews Kristian Hanson, producer-director of indie horror film 'Sledge'
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-10-23. Just days away from Halloween, Wikinews interviewed Kristian Hanson, producer-director of independent slasher film Sledge. Th
[Archive 2014-11-18] City of Edinburgh Council seek to improve local music scene
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-11-18. Yesterday evening saw the Usher Hall in Edinburgh host a meeting between representatives of the City of Edinburgh Council (CE
[Archive 2014-03-07] Ukrainian Paralympic Committee announces decision to compete at Games so their goal of peace will not be forgotten
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-07. Sochi, Russia — At a press conference this afternoon in Sochi, the President of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee, Valeriy S
[Archive 2014-11-13] Two-time plane crash survivor, Austin Hatch, scores first goal in college sports
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-11-13. Austin Hatch, 20, a survivor of two separate plane crashes, scored his first basket in college basketball on Monday night, fo
[Archive 2014-03-04] Rail border between the Ukraine and Russia remains open
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-04. Despite the intervention in parts of Crimea, Ukraine by forces connected to Russia in the past few days, the rail border betw
[Archive 2014-02-11] Wiki loves the European Parliament in Strasbourg
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-02-11. Last week fifty volunteers, from nine countries covering nineteen languages, spent four days at the European Parliament build
[Archive 2014-03-25] GWAR frontman Dave Brockie aka Oderus Urungus dies at age 50
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-25. Dave Brockie of rubber-costumed metal act GWAR was found dead in his Richmond, Virginia home late on Sunday. Better known by
[Archive 2014-04-08] Scottish artist Alan Davie dies at age 93
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-04-08. The death of Scottish artist Alan Davie was announced on Sunday. Davie, 93, was known for his colourful abstract paintings. D
[Archive 2014-05-13] Jeff Gordon wins in eleventh NASCAR Sprint Cup race of 2014
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-05-13. On Saturday, Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon won the 2014 5-hour Energy 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas S
[Archive 2014-02-06] Sandra Fluke declares candidacy for California State Senate
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-02-06. Women's rights advocate and Georgetown University Law Center graduate Sandra Fluke announced her candidacy yesterday to run f
[Archive 2014-03-08] Norway beats Czech Republic in sledge hockey overtime win in first match at Winter Paralympics
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-08. In the first sledge hockey game of the 2014 Winter Paralympics held earlier today at Shayba Arena at Sochi's Coastal Village
[Archive 2014-03-20] Kansas anti-gay church leader Fred Phelps dies at 84
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-20. Fred Phelps, the founder of the vehemently anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, died yesterday aged 84. The ch
[Archive 2014-07-01] Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball coach Tom Kyle
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-07-01. What experiences makes a coach of an international sports team? Wikinews interviewed Tom Kyle, the coach of the Australia wom
[Archive 2014-01-05] Portuguese government declares three days of mourning for Eusébio
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-01-05. As news broke today of the death of legendary Portuguese footballer Eusébio, the government of Portugal declared three nation
[Archive 2014-04-12] GWAR announce Dave Brockie arts foundation
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-04-12. The surviving members of satirical metal band GWAR yesterday announced a charitable arts foundation in the name of Dave Brock
[Archive 2014-08-12] Actor and comic Robin Williams found dead at 63
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-08-12. The US comedy actor Robin Williams was found dead yesterday by the Marin County, California Sheriff's Office, apparently by a
[Archive 2014-06-28] Germany and Canada into 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championships final
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-06-28. Germany defeated the United States and Canada defeated the Netherlands yesterday in the semifinals of the 2014 Women's World
[Archive 2014-08-22] Four arrested after building spire in Moscow painted in Ukrainian colors
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-08-22. Russian authorities have detained four people on Wednesday on suspicion of vandalism, following an incident where the spire o
[Archive 2014-03-03] Irish anti-smoking campaigner Gerry Collins dies at age 57
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-03. Gerry Collins, star of Ireland's QUIT anti-smoking ad campaign, died yesterday morning. He was 57 and had terminal lung cance
[Archive 2014-03-03] Canada has no plans to boycott Winter Paralympics
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-03-03. Yesterday the Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said there are no plans to boycott the 2014 Winter Paralympics in
[Archive 2014-11-28] Manhattanʼs 'Little Spain' comes to big screen, documenting Hispanic immigration in New York City
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-11-28. The Spanish Benevolent Society announced on Tuesday a DVD edition of the film Little Spain, directed by Artur Balder, is now
[Archive 2014-07-29] Jeff Gordon wins the 2014 Brickyard 400
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-07-29. On Sunday, Jeff Gordon of Hendrick Motorsports recorded his 90th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in the 2014 Brickyard 40
[Archive 2014-09-14] National Football League from United States Senators: zero tolerance on domestic violence
Historical Wikinews report from 2014-09-14. National Football League (NFL) commissioner Roger Goodell received a letter from sixteen female United States Senators on Thu