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Architects ft. House of Protection - "Brain Dead" (2025) The Brighton, East Sussex, metalcore band and the Inglewood, California, metalcore band have teamed up to release a new single

Ukrainian President Zelensky today met with the Republic of Ireland Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Michael Martin at Shannon Airport as Zelensky's aircraft refuelled on the way to Washington DC. The former comedian Zelensky thanked Martin for his small country's support - albeit limited - towards...

Billy Idol - "Still Dancing" (2025) Famous for his 1980s hits "White Wedding" and "Rebel Yell", the London punk rocker is back with a new single at the age of 69...

Trump to Starmer: "What a beautiful accent! I would have been President 20 years ago if I had that accent!"

The British Prime Minister presents the American President with an invitation from His Majesty the King for a second UK State Visit. Trump accepted the invitation and called the King "a great gentleman." Trump will be the first US President two have two UK State Visits. White House press...

They may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but Starmer and Trump showed a great fondness for each other as the British and American leaders met at the White House. The leaders of the two great allies Britain and America showed much fondness towards each other, reminiscent of...

Sargon of Akkad: 100 years ago Britain ruled supreme as the world's foremost power. Her armies held vast swathes of land and her gargantuan navy controlled the oceans. But why do Britain's politicians nowadays let the great nation slide into oblivion?

Because, unlike his brother, William does his duties for his country that he's been brought up to do as Elizabeth II's grandson, and his mother Princess Diana would be proud of him. I'm not sure what she'd think of her younger wayward son. In William and Catherine we have a beautiful future...

Nizlopi - "JCB Song" (2005) The Leamington Spa, Warwickshire duo, consisting of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Luke Concannon and multi-instrumentalist John Parker, had a huge UK No1 with this song in which Concannon reminisces about fun days out as a little boy with his father on his...

Queen Camilla has unveiled a statue of the female playwright and poet Aphra Behn (1640-89) during her visit to the ancient Kent city of Canterbury. Rising from obscurity, Behn broke cultural barriers and served as a literary role model for later generations of female authors. Behn even came to...

King Charles III was given a royal salute by two JCBs as he visited the Staffordshire headquarters of the global British company JCB to mark its 80th birthday. The British Head of State changed a tyre on a rather large vehicle and helped to refuel a recently developed hydrogen-powered...

That 2% defence spending is a NATO agreement. It should be the case ALL THE TIME. Yet most of you don't pull your weight. The Americans and British, of course, meet their NATO requirements all the time. Even little Greece and Estonia meet their requirements. France, Germany and Italy even lag...

He's the GOOD son of the King. His younger brother is a bit of a dick.

William will never say that to a member of the public. Whatever you may think of royalty - as an American - he seems like a thoroughly decent guy.

An Israeli-style "Iron Dome" and AI military drones on Britain's shopping list as America's closest ally responds to America's demand for European countries to spend more on their defences. British Prime Minister warns the country - and the world - of "dangerous new era" as the deadliest war in...

More than 1,000 British musicians - including Eurythmics' Annie Lennox, Blur's Damon Albarn, Sir Elton John and Kate Bush - released a silent album on Tuesday in protest at the UK government's planned changes to copyright law. The artists said the plans would make it easier for AI companies to...

Oh, so it looks as though you're right but only RECENTLY. Go back just a few years and I would have been right.

Friedrich Merz looks set to be the new German Chancellor after winning the election. The conservative Christian Democrats and their sister party the Christian Social Union won the most votes in the Bundestag elections. However, the path to power after winning a national election in Europe's...

The US has been doing almost all the heavy lifting in NATO for too long now. NATO countries are required to spend at least 2% of their wealth on defence. Only the USA, Britain, Estonia and Greece meet those requirements. The USA is also much bigger than any other NATO country so almost...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer today announced that Britain will increase her defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 as the USA pressures European nations to spend more on their defence. Britain will be one of the few NATO members to meet the NATO requirement for defence spending as...