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Britain's next monarch, Prince William, Prince of Wales, 41, apologises to Singapore over the absence of his wife Catherine, Princess of Wales, during his visit to the tiny Asian nation. The Princess of Wales is busy helping their son Prince George, 10 - second in line - through his "first major...

The Prince of Wales has received a warm welcome by the leaders of Singapore at the Istana, the palace and official residence of Singapore's president. The Heir to the Throne shook hands with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, before holding a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien...

In scenes reminiscent of their Coronation on 6th May, the King and Queen travel to the Houses of Parliament in typical British pomp and ceremony in order to open the United Kingdom's 58th Parliament... King Charles III and Queen Camilla depart Parliament and head back to Buckingham Palace...

King Charles III today opened Parliament for the first time in his reign by making the King's Speech from his Throne in the House of Lords alongside Queen Camilla. It is the first time that a King's Speech has been made since November 1951 although the King delivered the Queen's Speech last...

The Rolling Stones ft Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder - "Sweet Sounds of Heaven" (2023)

Duran Duran - "Danse Macabre" (2023) Simon Le Bon - Vocals Nick Rhodes - Keyboards John Taylor - Bass Roger Taylor - Drums

Sleaford Mods - "Big Pharma" (2023) Brought to you by Pfizer...

He may not actually have said it, but it's a good quote that highlights how many politicians are in it just to extort money from the citizenry.

Regarded as the most influential music act of all time, if this new song by The Beatles reaches No1 in the US it will be a record 21st US No1 single for an artist. The band have sold a record 600 million units globally.

The Beatles - "Now And Then" (2023) The Beatles - the most successful pop group in history - have just released their latest single. Written and recorded by John Lennon in 1977 with him playing piano, it has been greatly adapted over the years by the surviving members of the band and includes...

King Charles III has sent a message to tech leaders as they discuss the future benefits and perils of Artificial Intelligence. The monarch made his comments in a pre-recorded video address to the first international AI Safety Summit, held at Bletchley Park, a former spy base in Buckinghamshire...

Yeah. It was a nice house. I remember seeing a black and white photo of my grandfather in his uniform and my grandmother in a nice dress and three young children stood on the veranda with a Kenyan man and woman stood alongside. I don't think they were servants but were employed by the family...

My mum when she was a little girl and her two brothers (my Uncle Alan and Uncle Stephen) and their mother and father lived in Kenya when it was part of the British Empire because my grandfather was an officer in the British Army and he was stationed in that part of the Empire. They lived in a...

I was thinking of Uluru, aka Ayer's Rock, but yours is more accurate.

I suppose he's had a lot of practice in doing that over the decades. In the old days we used to remark on what outfit the Queen wore and her hat. Nowadays, now that we have a king again, it's just suit and tie everyday.

The King has laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi on the first day of his state visit to Kenya. The King and Queen were then shown the Mugumo tree - the site of the declaration of Kenya’s independence from Britain where the Union Flag was brought down in...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have been given a warm welcome by Kenya's President and First Lady on the start of their State Visit to Kenya to mark 60 years since Kenya gained its independence from Britain. The British Head of State and wife Queen Camilla were greeted by President William...

Britain confirms its support for Israel British PM Rishi Sunak confirmed his wish for an Israeli victory during a meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv. Netanyahu likened Britain's fight against the Nazis to Israel's fight 80 years later against Hamas, the "new Nazis."

What's this? People posting about dangerous stuff? There's nothing quite so dangerous as me going up to my boss, who is a Maori (yes, my boss at Ultra Finishing here in Greater Manchester is a Maori), a couple of weeks ago and telling him that the All Blacks are overrated and aren't going to...

He did kill a German with an arrow during World War II. It was the last recorded battle in which somebody was killed by bow and arrow.