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Arctic Monkeys - "Opening Night" (2026) Alex Turner - Vocals, guitar Jamie Cook - Guitar Nick O'Malley - Bass Matt Helders - Drums Twenty years after their debut album almost instantly made them one of the biggest bands in the world this is the new single from Sheffield rock giants Arctic...

On 3rd September 1939 Britain declared war on Germany, starting the deadliest war in history. Around 75 million people died in the conflict. Here's why Britain declared war on that evil regime...

Kate Bush - "Running Up That Hill" (1985) The Kentish songstress performing her haunting No1 UK hit song on the BBC's Top of the Pops in 1985. In 2022, the song became a UK No1 hit again. "Running Up That Hill" is widely considered to be the greatest song by a female solo artist of the 1980s...

The Cult - "She Sells Sanctuary" (1985) The Bradford rockers had a Top 20 UK hit with this

Raymond Froggatt - "Callow La Vita" (1968) The Birmingham singer had a big hit with this. The lyrics are completely meaningless, like a Red Hot Chili Peppers song.

The treaty could mean Britain going to war against Russia as Britain stands by Ukraine and NATO going in alongside Britain. Is this the beginning of World War III?

New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges his full support for Ukraine Britain and Ukraine have signed a pact to be close allies for 100 years https://m.youtube.com/shorts/AIIOaxW4PO4

Close allies Britain and Ukraine have agreed a deal in which Ukraine battlefield data is handed over to Britain to train AI to protect sensitive Ukrainian sites in their war against Russia..

Russia's embassy in London has warned of a "price" for Britain to pay over the use of British drones in Ukraine. Britain, however, says she will continue to stand by her close ally...

Pressure is mounting on football's world governing body FIFA President Gianni Infantino after the English FA decided to withdraw its support for his re-election, following similar moves by Wales and other European football associations. Europe's governing body UEFA is also considering legal...

In 2026 there are around 8.3 billion people. In 1026 there were around 300 million people. The human population now is over 27 times bigger than it was 1000 years ago.

Muse - "The Sickness in You and I" (2026) New song from the Devon alt-rockers' new UK No1 album "The WOW! Signal" Matt Bellamy - Vocals, guitar, keyboards Chris Wolstenholme - Bass, backing vocals Dominic Howard - Drums, percussion

FIFA have just released their first world rankings since the World Cup. The Top 4 international sides in the world are no surprise - new World Champions Spain have overtaken the previous World Champions Argentina into first place. France are third and England are fourth. Those four teams made...

Trump and Burnham talk over the phone US President Donald Trump has telephoned new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. “I had a very good conversation with the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Andy Burnham,” Mr Trump said in a post on Truth Social. “We discussed many subjects...

Nicky Trevorrow from the Cats Protection League warns that the Chief Mouser may take time to getting used to Burnham and Frankie's dog Axel living at No10...