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A (James) Bond bonanza

By Abiodun Ogundairo
11 October 2020   |   12:23 pm
We discuss some sad and thrilling 007 news that's popping up in the press. We also discuss the pros and cons of this year's virtual UN General Assembly. Finally, we take a look at melting Arctic ice and at how many bars and pubs were put on ice because of the coronavirus.

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