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They're pretty good at football, too, as England found out in the Euro 2024 Final.

Spain's King Felipe VI had rocks, mud and stones thrown at him as he visited the province of Valencia. Flash floods have killed 211 people, almost all of them in the Valencia province in the east of the country. The King wanted to speak to the protesters but they told him he arrived days too...

People out enjoying Halloween night were shocked to discover a severed head in Edinburgh. Some revellers in the Cowgate area of the city thought it was a Halloween prop, but Police Scotland have confirmed the head actually belonged to a 74 year old man who was hit by a bus. So it turned out to...

Same can be said in America. You have your own such families. Look at the Kennedies.

The King has axed his brother Prince Andrew's £1 million a year royal allowance...

Kemi Badenoch was today elected the new leader of the Conservative Party and His Majesty's Leader of the Opposition by Tory members. The 44 year old, who was born in Wimbledon, south west London, is the MP for North West Essex and used to work at McDonald's as a teenager, received 53,806 votes...

Erausre - "Love to Hate You" (1991) The London electro-poppers had a hit with this banger in the year Edith Cresson becomes France's first female PM and Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first British monarch to address the US House of Representatives

Vic Reeves and The Wonder Stuff - "Dizzy" (1991) The British comedy band knocked the mighty Irish rockers U2 off the top of the UK charts in the year the USSR broke up, Harald V becomes the King of Norway, a reunified Germany regains full independence from USA, USSR, Britain and France...

The Samoans made the King a High Chief during his recent State Visit to their country King Charles III is to return to regular overseas trips in 2025 after his hiatus due to his cancer diagnosis. The 75-year-old and his wife Queen Camilla have just completed a tour of Australia and Samoa.

Jack Crawley, 20, has been sentenced to a minimum of 37 years before the possibility of parole for murdering Paul Taylor, 56. Mr Taylor met Crawley online and drove down from Scotland to meet Crawley for a homosexual relationship. Instead, Crawley bludgeoned Taylor to death with a claw hammer...

Not content with freezing pensioners to death, the Labour Party is now physically attacking its own citizens. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has suspended Mike Amesbury, the Labour MP for Runcorn and Helsby, after CCTV footage shows him battering a man in the street. That's what you get...

King Charles III has made a speech at the opening of the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa. The King made the speech not long after the Samoans made him one of their High Chiefs. The Commonwealth was, famously, a great love of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. The...

Former British Prime Minister Theresa May, 68, attempted a Scottish accent during her maiden speech in the House of Lords. May - now known as Baroness May of Maidenhead - jokingly mimicked a colleague during her maiden speech since being elevated to the British Parliament's upper chamber...

Evil Bond-villainesque penguin Feathers McGraw is back in the first Wallace and Gromit movie since 2005. The family-friendly British comedy clay animation often shown at Christmas and New Year featuring a Yorkshire inventor and his pet dog getting up to bizarre adventures returns to screens for...

Real McCoy - "Another Night" (1993) The German dance band had a No3 UK and US hit in the year Czechoslovakia split into Czech Republic and Slovakia, six people are killed as a bomb detonates in the World Trade Center and Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis match in Hamburg

Aqua - "Doctor Jones" (1997) The band with a female Norwegian lead singer, a Danish vocalist and two Danish DJs scored a hit with this cheesy but catchy song in the year RAF Wing Commander Andy Green broke the world land speed record at 763 mph, a record which has yet to be broken...

Yazz and the Plastic Population - "The Only Way Is Up" (1988) The London artist had a hit with this in the year of the world's first well-known internet virus, the United States and Europe are linked by the internet for the first time and 100,000 people in Estonian SSR sing on three consecutive...

Spiller ft. Sophie Ellis-Bextor - "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (2000) The Italian DJ and the British singer teamed up to produce this classic in the year the Second Chechen War rages, the PlayStation 2 is released, huge fuel protests take place across the UK and the last Pyrenean ibex is...

Billie Ray Martin - "Your Loving Arms" (1994) The German dance songstress and songwriter had a Number 6 UK hit in the year Mandela becomes the first black President of South Africa, the Bosnian War rages, Netscape Navigator becomes the young World Wide Web's dominant browser, Norway votes...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: US Election Interference