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Why entrepreneurs should be watching Discovery Channel's "Gold Rush"

I enjoy entrepreneurship, startups, business and the like the same way my brother in law enjoys baseball and basketball. Which is to say, I'm a rabid, foaming-at-the-mouth fan. Rarely a day goes by that I don't read, study, research, observe,...




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The Chipping Forecast

One of the least successful Pro-Am teams in history reflects on where it all went wrong.




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The Chipping Forecast

A Solheim Cup preview and reviews of Eddie’s time in Switzerland and Texas at the O2.




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The Chipping Forecast

Andrew, Iain and Eddie look back at the Solheim Cup and Rory McIlroy's Irish Open woes.




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O'Sullivan beaten by China's Pang in Nanjing

Ronnie O'Sullivan suffers a 6-4 third-round defeat by Pang Junxu as the seven-time world champion is knocked out of the International Championship in Nanjing.




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Wales rugby results archive

BBC Sport Wales archive of the results and match reports of the national team.




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Lacey hails Kilcoo character after reaching Ulster semis

Kilcoo manager Karl Lacey praises his team's attitude after defeating Crosserlough 0-15 to 1-10 in the Ulster Club SFC quarter-final at Pairc Esler.




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Watch children's messages shame hospital smokers

Buzzers have been installed at hospitals which will prompt a loudspeaker message for anyone smoking.




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Michael McMonagle jailed for child sex offences

Michael McMonagle has been sentenced to nine months in custody and a further nine months on licence.




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Woman critical and children injured after crash

The crash happened at the junction of Oaklee Road on Sunday evening.




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Island 'very proud' of Cavendish's achievements

The Manx missile ended his record-breaking career with a victory in Singapore on Sunday.




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Health overspend 'challenging' - chief minister

Alfred Cannan says reducing Manx Care's overspend for the current financial year will be difficult.




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Charities launch child digital safety campaign

The move aims to improve online safety for children with more education for parents.




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UK's first Chinese parliamentarian dies at 74

Alliance pays tribute to its "ground-breaking" and "trailblazing" former assembly member, Anna Lo.




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EU hits China with big taxes in electric car sales battle

The vote risks sparking a trade war as the EU looks to protect its own car makers.




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UK rail ticket machines hit by IT glitch

Rail ticket machines across the UK fell out of service during the morning commute.




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Wales childcare provider business rates scrapped

Registered childcare providers in Wales won't have to pay business rates, says the Welsh government.




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Children's voices used to shame hospital smokers

New recorded messages activated by a buzzer may shame smokers into putting out their cigarette.




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Football club's charity awarded Children in Need grant

The Cobblers' Community Trust will receive £27,000 to help boost the confidence and wellbeing of children.




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Plan for £20m budget on children's homes

A council wants to develop children's homes and office spaces for service staff.




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Reading project helps children affected by pandemic

A reading scheme set up to help school children in Hastings has been extended for a third year.




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Children evacuated from football ground fire

The fire in Hailsham is being treated as suspected deliberate ignition, police say.




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Man caught watching porn while driving 44-tonne HGV

"I am just glad officers were able to identify this madness," a crime commissioner says.




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'Nothing worth achieving is going to be easy'

Achieving Championship survival this season will "taste all the better for the suffering" Portsmouth are currently experiencing, says winger Matt Ritchie.




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Gladiator drops in on pupils for Children in Need

Gladiator Steel visits Borden Primary as part of a UK tour promoting Children in Need.




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Van Nistelrooy leaves Man Utd coaching staff

Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United after not being given a role in new manager Ruben Amorim's backroom staff.




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Greene takes Loughborough University coaching role

Former World, European and Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene becomes Loughborough University's head of sprints and hurdles.




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'I had to write my children's names on their hands'

A mum is sending mobility aid home after she fled Ukraine with her children to live in the UK.




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Grandchild takes WW2 soldier's bear to every parade

A tiny bear taken to war and handed down to his granddaughter attends every parade - in her pocket.




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'I wouldn't be where I am without Children In Need'

Turtle Dove supports young women who are unemployed, or at risk of it, gain confidence and skills.




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Girl, 10, to sing in BBC Children in Need choir

Gracie is supported by group Echo Connect after she lost her father to cancer when she was seven.




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College to host safe space for children

The new scheme will provide safety and shelter and offer free creative and sporting activities.




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‘Frustrated disbelief’ at another Hitchin fire

The Labour MP for Hitchin, Alistair Strathern, reacts to the blaze in Wallace Way.




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From Honeybourne to the set of Children in Need

Hear from the incredible children ready to represent Worcestershire on TV.




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Beck open to Warriors coaching return

Former Worcester Warriors women's coach Ashley Beck says he would consider returning to the revived club in a coaching capacity.




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Handling of child poverty plan is 'catalogue of failures'

A review into the government's handling of a child poverty strategy has found it has failed.




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U-turns and LinkedIn rants plague fire chief search

The latest candidate for the post has withdrawn just days after the appointment was announced.





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News roundup: deck.js, Yahoo Kills off Maps API, Patterns for Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture

Listen to this week's podcast (September 9, 2011) Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture Patterns For Large-Scale JavaScript Application Architecture is a lengthy article by Addy Osmani detailing some basic principles of writing a large-scale JavaScript application. It's inspired by a classic Nicholas Zakas talk outlining some of the same principles ...




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Michigan needs new ideas for high absenteeism and falling student scores

Education choice is succeeding in other states




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Licensing reforms would ease Michigan’s pain

Let anesthesiology assistants work for themselves




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Cut taxes to make Michigan more attractive

Even blue states are doing it; what’s the matter with this state?




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Michigan development program not a pretty site

Taxpayers lose with poorly designed site preparation program




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Mackinac Center Unveils 101 Recommendations to Revitalize Michigan

Sound public policy ideas are needed for families and businesses to thrive




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Protect Michigan from federal overreach

Uncle Sam’s got his hand in The Mitten




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Innovation under siege: Federal regulations threaten Michigan colleges

Department of Education targets ed tech companies and foreign-owned vendors




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Michigan Democrats’ top priority has been special business favors

Party platform calls corporate welfare ‘unsustainable,’ but its policies are a different story




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GM looks to revitalize itself in Europe with direct sales, which Michigan makes illegal

21 states allow manufacturer-to-consumer sales with no restrictions




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Protect Michigan's Presidential Votes

Lawmakers should resist National Popular Vote




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One year after the UAW strike, Michigan is worse off

Six weeks of labor action led to a year of job losses