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    Inside the Bank of England's vast gold reserve

    Similar here. Britain's gold reserves were much larger before then Chancellor of the Exchequer and future Prime Minister Gordon Brown sold off a vast chunk of it in the late 1990s.
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    Inside the Bank of England's vast gold reserve

    Sky News is granted rare access to the Bank of England's vast gold reserve. Situated on London's Threadneedle Street, the Bank of England has 400,000 gold bars worth almost £600 billion in total. It's the world's second-largest gold reserve after that of New York City's. The Bank of England...
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    Rupert Lowe speaks to Tucker Carlson Rupert Lowe, the new big thing in British politics, speaks to Tucker Carlson. Almost unknown until just a few weeks ago, Lowe is starting to make a name for himself in Britain and also in the US. Lowe's new party Restore Britain has only just been...
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    "Oh my f*cking God!" Restore make Farage's Reform look like loony lefties Restore: "If a country refuses to accept deported citizens, we will threaten them." American YouTuber Asmongold revels in the policies of Rupert Lowe's new right-wing party Restore Britain...
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    King strips his brother Andrew of the title "Prince"

    King Charles III: "They [the authorities] have our full and wholehearted support and cooperation."
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    King strips his brother Andrew of the title "Prince"

    The King - "The law must take its course." Seems as though the King either heard of the news of his brother's arrest and then made that statement to support the police's action or the King himself ordered Thames Valley Police to arrest his own brother. The King wants to get rid of him. It's...
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    King strips his brother Andrew of the title "Prince"

    One of the few things I agree with the Prime Minister on.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Black Sabbath - "Iron Man" (1970) If you like it heavy and dark then there's no better place to go than Black Sabbath The Birmingham band, who invented heavy metal, were formed in 1968 and continued performing until their concert at Birmingham's Villa Park football ground on 5th July 2025...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Jethro Tull - "Living in the Past" (1969) Hailing from the popular seaside resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, the English folk rockers with a flautist as a frontman achieved their biggest hit with this, in the year humans set foot on an alien world for the first time; the Boeing 747 flies for the...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Celtic Woman - "Scarborough Fair" (2007) Hailing from Dublin, Republic of Ireland, the girl band released this in 2007. It is a traditional English folk ballad dating from the late 1800s about Scarborough Fair. Scarborough Fair was where people from around England, Scandinavia, the Baltic and...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    The Beatles - "Hey Jude" (1968) In 1968 it seemed as though the mighty Beatles were fading, having passed through their most successful years. They seemed to be on a downward spiral. Then what happened? In that year the Liverpool band released this song, shocking their detractors in Britain...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    The Animals - "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (1965) In what many consider to be the best decade for pop music, the Newcastle band had a No3 UK hit with this in the year of Sir Winston Churchill's massive State Funeral, the last State Funeral in Britain until that of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022...
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    How much snow do you have where you are?

    None. We don't get much snow in the UK.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Look Mum No Computer - "Groundhog Day" (2019) Look Mum No Computer - real name Sam Battle, 35, from Kent - is a YouTuber, electronics enthusiast and musician. He is known for making and playing unusual, esoteric, and eccentric electronic musical devices made from vintage technology; notably...
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    Welshman, former British soldier and now YouTuber "Ex British Army Paz49" on why he has just become a member of Rupert Lowe's new political party Restore Britain...
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    Britain announces she will deploy Carrier Strike Group to North Atlantic

    Britain: "All the warning signs are there. Russia has proved its appetite for aggression" Speaking at the World Security Conference in Munich, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the world that he is to order Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales and her Strike Group to the...
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    Restore Britain founder Rupert Lowe's speech in his Great Yarmouth (Norfolk) constitutency...
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    No. I'm with Reform.
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    Former Reform UK MP launches Restore Britain

    "Far more people must leave Britain than arrive" Great Yarmouth MP Rupert Lowe, formerly an MP for right-wing party Reform UK until he was basically fired from the party, has today launched a new right-wing party: Restore Britain...
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    Two men sentenced to long prison sentences for plotting to kill Jews

    Two Islamic State inspired extremists found guilty of plotting a deadly gun attack on Manchester's Jewish community have been sentenced to decades in prison. Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, were found guilty by a jury at Preston Crown Court in December and have been sentenced to 35...