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Former leader of the Scottish National Party and Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has died aged 69. Salmond - who was behind the 2014 Scottish independence referendum which he and the SNP lost as the Scots voted against independence - died in North Macedonia yesterday just after making a...

In the dying embers of the British Empire Britain has ceded the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Unlike previous times where we've let a land become independent on this occasion we've just given it to another country. So we've given it up but it's not independence. It's now ruled by the Mauritians...

Queen Camilla has visited the King Charles III Sacristy as it undergoes construction. The new building is being erected at Westminster Abbey, which has seen Coronations all the way from King William I on 25th December 1066 to King Charles III on 6th May 2023. The King Charles III Sacristy is...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have visited the tiny Mediterranean nation of Malta to mark 60 years of independence. Malta gained its independence from Britain in 1964 and the King's brother and sister-in-law met Maltese President Myriam Debono and her husband in the capital Valletta. Malta...

The final four MPs left standing in the race to become the new leader of the Conservative and Unionist Party have made their final pitches at the Tory Party Conference in Birmingham. Tugendhat, Badenoch, Jenrick and Cleverly are all vying to be leader of the world's oldest and most successful...

Almost five years since Britain seceded from the EU, today the two powers met for talks with the British telling the EU they have no plans to rejoin. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterated that Britain will not rejoin the EU and will not bring back EU freedom of movement as he held...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have marked 25 years since Scotland gained devolution and acquired her own parliament. Donning a kilt, King Charles III and his wife met with "community heroes" before signing a visitors' book at Queensbury House, which is part of the Scottish Parliament in...

The Prince of English football and the Prince of Wales met at RAF Northolt as they celebrated smashing the £15 million target to replace London's ageing air ambulances with more modern helicopters. Prince William - a qualified helicopter pilot who has flown British Army Apaches - took to the...

The King's niece Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child with her husband Edoardo Mozzi. Princess Beatrice is ninth in line to the Throne after Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis, Prince Harry, Archie, Lilibet and her father Prince Andrew. Their...

The Labour Party have only been in power since 5th July and today at their conference in Liverpool they were jeered by their own supporters for cutting Winter Fuel Allowance, condemning millions of elderly to freeze to death this winter. That's right: The Labour Party has condemned the hardy...

As Britain suffers under a Far Left Government which most voters didn't vote for back in July, the Right are extremely confident and baying for (red) blood. Reform leader Nigel Farage - Donald Trump's good friend - tells Sky News that he could soon become Prime Minister. But how will Farage...

British Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer called for "the return of the sausages" in his speech earlier today at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. The only good thing about this is that Britain is very much a democracy and we have exactly what we voted for back on 4th...

Two British soldiers who were killed in Operation Market Garden in 1944 have finally been laid to rest. Private Henry Moon and Lieutenant Dermod Green Anderson died during the September 1944 campaign in the Netherlands in which the British and Americans attempted to sieze nine bridges with the...

Champions League Bayern Munich 9-2 Dinamo Zagreb England captain Harry Kane - England's all-time leading goalscorer - scored four goals tonight for Bayern Munich against Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb in an incredible match which had 11 goals on the 2024/25 Champions League opening night...

Britain is under the control of the Labour Party - which is something of a rarity because it usually has a Tory Government - after the Left-Wing party won the 2024 General Election back in July. Starmer's Labour won in a huge landslide - but most people did NOT vote for Labour. Here's the...

England 2-0 Finland Wembley, London Attendance: 70,221 England captain Harry Kane became just the third player to score in his 100th match for England tonight as World No4 England comfortably beat World No63 Finland tonight. The only two other players to do it were Bobby Charlton in 1970...

San Marino 1-0 Liechtenstein San Marino are celebrating after the tiny country won its first football match since 2004. Their historic win came against fellow tiny country Liechtenstein in UEFA Nations League. San Marino - basically a little village on a hill surrounded all around by Italy...

Argentina 67-27 Australia The Wallabies (two-times World Cup winners) have suffered their worst ever margin of defeat - and conceded their most number of points - in a match in their entire illustrious history at the claws of the Pumas in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Australia were, at one point...

Republic of Ireland 0-2 England Aviva Stadium, Dublin Attendance: 50,359 England have beaten neighbours Republic of Ireland in a British Isles derby in Europe's Nations League in their first game since their defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 Final. The match was ex-Republic of Ireland player...

Gun salutes took place in London's Hyde Park today to mark the second anniversary of King Charles III's Accession to the throne. Gun salutes are usually fired on Accession Day (which is now 8th September), but because this year it fell on a Sunday when salutes traditionally do not take place...