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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...

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...

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...

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...

None. We don't get much snow in the UK.

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...

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...

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...

Restore Britain founder Rupert Lowe's speech in his Great Yarmouth (Norfolk) constitutency...

No. I'm with Reform.

"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...

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...

Ghost - 'Umbra" (2026) The brand new single from the rockers from Linköping, Sweden. The band, fronted by 44-year-old Tobias Forge, has described their music as a mix between pop music and death metal. Their music is described as Satanic in nature, but the band has stated that it is very much...

Mushroomhead - "Fall In Line" (2024) The Cleveland, Ohio, band had a hit with this in their native US...

RAF becomes nuclear again: Why the RAF is not only Europe's most powerful and advanced airforce but also why it's almost untouchable The RAF isn't only responding to threats it's deleting them before they become threats - it's almost unbeatable The RAF regains its ability to carry and drop...

Bullying Britain? The British don't get bullied. Try to bully the British and they'll fuck you over.

United States emphasises her friendship with Great Britain 250 years after independence The Speaker of the US House of Representatives Mike Johnson has delivered a speech to the British Parliament in which he emphasised America's friendship with Great Britain. Johnson was invited to do the...

Blur - "Boys and Girls" (1994) The London Britpoppers and big rivals to Oasis in the Nineties achieved a No5 UK hit - their first UK Top5 hit - with this. It was one of several hits from their 1994 UK No1 album 'Parklife". The song came about after Blur lead singer Damon Albarn went on...

Roxy Music - "Love is the Drug" (1975) The Newcastle band, fronted by Bryan Ferry, now aged 80, got a No2 British hit with in the year Australia got full-time colour television; Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative Party; Microsoft was founded; the tiny country of Sikkim joined...

American football would be quite a good game if it wasn't for all the stoppages every 15-30 seconds. It's a close relation to rugby but rugby is almost continuous. All the stoppages in American football just make it a big turn off for many people. It just knocks you to sleep, seeing guys stood...