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Well it was a Portuguese ship travelling south from Grangemouth in Scotland to Rotterdam in the Netherlands colliding with a ship used by the US Government to fuel USAF planes that was at anchor as it journeyed from Greece to England.

It would have been funny if the judge also handed him that punishment.

26 year old Kyle Clifford has been given not one but THREE whole life tariffs. A whole life tariff means spending the rest of your life in prison with no possibility of parole and Clifford has been handed three of them for raping and murdering his ex-girlfriend and murdering her sister and...

Wet Wet Wet - "Julia Says" (1995) Hailing from Clydebank, near Glasgow, the soft rockers had a No3 UK hit with this. The band took its name from the fact that in the Eighties there were several double-barrelled band names - such as Duran Duran and Talk Talk. They wanted to go one extra and...

Simple Minds - "Don't You (Forget About Me") (1985) Formed in 1977 and named after a David Bowie lyric from his 1972 song "The Jean Genie", the Glasgow band reached No1 in the USA, Canada and the Netherlands and the Top 10 in many other countries - including their native Britain - with this...

To mark Commonwealth Day 2025, The King’s Music Room, recorded at Buckingham Palace, offers an exclusive insight into King Charles III's relationship with music from around the Commonwealth – including artists stretching from 1930s crooners to Afrobeats stars, as well as disco divas and reggae...

I will do.

Fears for aquatic life and birds as 18,000 tons of jet fuel destined for the US military spills off the English coast. Fears of deadly sodium cyanide in the air.

30 people have been injured after two ships collided in the North Sea just off England's east coast. The ships burst into flames following the collision off the coast of East Yorkshire and there are now feara of an ecological disaster because one ship was carrying sodium cyanide and the other...

Yeah. That's what I thought. After 11 hours that should be soon, unless he's taken sandwiches up with him. What's amazing was how he managed to even climb up it, and without safety gear. If he starts falling asleep, though, it could be fatal.

A pro-Palestine protester scaled Big Ben this morning and unveiled a Palestinian flag. The man - whose feet are bloodied - has been up there for 11 hours and concerns have been raised as to how he was able to breach security. Officially named the Elizabeth Tower, Big Ben is part of the...

Why don't you show me what you look like?

Bad Manners - "Special Brew" (1980) Special Brew is a strong Danish beer - 7.5% - first brewed in 1950 to celebrate Churchill's visit to Copenhagen. Its cognac notes are a reference to Churchill's favourite drink. In this song, the London ska band, fronted by Buster Bloodvessel, pays homage to...

Video footage shows the moment a killer paedophile in prison was almost murdered by a fellow inmate with a metal flask. Sidney Cooke, 97, was the leader of a paedophile ring suspected of killing up to 20 boys in the 1970s and 1980s. Since 1999 he has been serving two life sentences for the...

"You're gambling with World War III!" Hitler reacts to the Oval Office Trump-Zelensky argument...

After French President Macron's nuclear speech, Putin reminds the French of Napoleon's defeat against the Russians in 1812 - when thousands of them froze to death during an attempted invasion (similar to the Germans 130 years later) - and hints that a similar fate will befall the French again...

Phil Goff has been fired as New Zealand's High Commissioner to Britain after comments he made about Trump at Chatham House in London towards Elina Valtonen, the Finnish Foreign Minister (as a Finn, who speaks a language in which there is no grammatical gender whatsoever, Valtonen originally...

Ghost's tongue-in-cheek introduction to their new video. Their new single and video are the first in which lead singer Tobias Forge plays his fifth demonic anti-Pope. He is now Papa V Perpetua. Here is Tobias introducing the video to the new single...

Ghost - "Satanized" (2025) The new single from the Swedish heavy metallers, taken from their upcoming 6th studio album Skeletá, released 25th April.

King Charles III has granted his daughter-in-law Catherine, Princess of Wales, the power to issue Royal Warrants. Royal Warrants have been issued since the 15th Century to those who supply goods or services to a royal court or certain royal personages. The warrant enables the supplier to...