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  1. Blackleaf

    Mystery of medieval cemetery near UK airport runway deepens

    Mystery of medieval cemetery near UK airport runway deepens
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Yungblud - "Lovesick Lullaby" (2025) The new single from the 27-year-old Doncaster, South Yorkshire, rocker whose real name is Dominic Harrison
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Sleep Token - "Damocles" (2025) The London rockers' new single, the third from their brand new studio album New album "Even In Arcadia" is out now...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Roxy Music - "Virginia Plain" (1972) The London glam rockers - famously fronted by Bryan Ferry - had a UK No4 hit with this. The band's first single, it takes its name from a painting by former art student Ferry of a Virginia Plain cigarette. Phil Manzanera's guitar solo was improvised. He...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Billy Idol ft. Avril Lavigne - "77" (2025) The British and Canadian rockers have teamed up for a brand new single. Idol, 69, is famous for his 1983 hit "Rebel Yell", and Lavigne, 40, is famous for her 2002 hit "Sk8er Boi".
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Kraftwerk - "The Model" (1978) Hailing from West Germany , the electronic band - whose name means "power plant" - had a No1 UK hit with this
  7. Blackleaf

    pope croaked

    World's smallest country mourns the death of its Head of State On an otherwise glorious spring day, the world's smallest country Vatican City rings bells to mourn the death of its Head of State Pope Francis as thousands of mourning Catholics stood watching in St Peter's Square...
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Duran Duran - "A View to a Kill" (1985) The London band performed the theme tune to the bond movie "A View to a Kill", the 14th movie in the mighty British spy movie series which is still going today with the movies being renowned for their extravagant opening credits and song performed by a...
  9. Blackleaf

    pope croaked

    Breaking News (Sky News) Pope died of stroke and heart failure at 7:35am.
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    pope croaked

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla say they have "heavy hearts" over death of the Pope King Charles III - the leader of the Anglican Church - and Queen Camilla have expressed their condolences over the death of Pope Francis. The British Head of State and Consort met the Pope two weeks ago...
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    pope croaked

    Sky News now has the Bishop of Warrington Ruth Worsley on live who has said that even though he was practically on his deathbed, Pope Francis still went out to meet the people in the Vatican yesterday to mark Easter, the holiest period for hundreds of millions of Christians. He literally went...
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    pope croaked

    Me, too, after what he said about my country recently.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    The Troggs - "Sunny Afternoon" (1966) Black Sabbath invented heavy metal. The Troggs invented punk. The Andover, Hampshire, band - surely one of the best bands of the 1960s - were banned in America in the late Sixties. In 1966, however, they reached No1 in Britain with this...
  14. Blackleaf

    pope croaked

    Who knows? But what I was pointing out is that he met Vance and then, just like that, he was dead.
  15. Blackleaf

    petrus romanus the last pope?

    And yet what will stop the Vatican electing another Pope this time around just as it has done for centuries?
  16. Blackleaf

    pope croaked

    Well the Pope is God's representative on Earth, according to Catholics, so he has time for everyone. God loves us all, remember. The last known photo of Pope Francis is of him meeting JD Vance.
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    pope croaked

    He was also the first non-European Pope since Gregory III (731-741).
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    pope croaked

    https://x.com/JDVance/status/1914239114406191255?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
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    pope croaked

    Crazy how the Pope has died on Easter Monday. And only hours ago he met the US Vice President and did the usually Easter blessing of the crowd.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Seona Dancing - "Bitter Heart" (1983) The London electropop duo reached No79 in the UK with this in 1983. Whilst the song and video were very contemporary, they somehow didn't make it to the big time. Not long after, the band split and lead singer Ricky Gervais ended up becoming a successful...