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Bruce Dickinson - "Rain on the Graves" (2024) Bruce Dickinson, vocalist of British heavy metal behemoths Iron Maiden, released his 7th solo album - "The Mandrake Project" - on 1st March.

Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent - Queen Elizabeth II's first cousin - has marked the 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). Prince Edward, 88, is the RNLI's president. Formed on 4th March 1824, the RNLI has a fleet of 444 lifeboats tasked with saving the lives of...

Hundreds of residents in the Devon city of Plymouth were evacuated as an unexploded German World War II bomb was transported to the sea to be disposed of. All hail the brave army lad who drove the truck with the bomb onboard. World War II may have ended 79 years ago yet it still poses a threat...

Wouldn't surprise me with Wales's devolved Labour government. ************ A woman hoisted into the air by shop shutters has joked that she will have to "handle the fame" after a CCTV clip went viral. Anne Hughes, 72, a cleaner at the Best One convenience store in Tonteg, Rhondda Cynon Taf...

CCTV footage shows the moment an elderly lady was left dangling upside down after her coat got caught in the security shutters outside a convenience store. But as the electric metal shutters were opened the back of her black jacket got snagged in it. She was marooned hanging for an agonising...

A Matter of Life and Death (1946) British airman Peter Carter jumps out of his damaged plane without a parachute and instead of dying as he should have done he miraculously lands on a beach. Because of this he must appeal his case for the right to live in front of a celestial jury in the Other...

English Teacher - "Albert Road" (2024) Hailing from Britain's third largest city Leeds, English Teacher released their first single just before lockdown. They then spent lockdown writing new music - and the result is their new album which they are due to release, an album which looks set to...

That's nothing. Just last year 62 new moons were discovered orbiting Saturn. This means Saturn now has 146 known moons.

King Charles III is set to visit Australia in the autumn despite his cancer diagnosis. If the visit goes ahead it would be his first as the nation's Sovereign. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that "the King has shown compassion to Australians affected by recent natural...

English Teacher - "R&B" (2024) The Leeds indie rockers release their debut album "This Could Be Texas" on 12th April...

Sleep Token - "Alkaline" Disgusting but hilarious at a Sleep Token concert... https://m.youtube.com/shorts/HnRassLtkD8

Sleep Token - "The Summoning" (2023) The London rockers have just released their third album and are hoping to make it big in 2024. The band partakes in different genres of rock. Not that unusual, except that Sleep Token does it in each SONG. Are they yet another British artist to coin a new...

Sleep Token - "Take Me Back To Eden" (2023) The masked London rockers, formed in 2016, have been hailed as the British Slipknot

Judas Priest - "The Serpent and the King" (2024)

The Clash - "London's Burning" (1977) Despite the song's title, this hit by the London punk band was about the boredom of TV, especially in an era when Britain had just three TV channels. The song's name derived from a nursery rhyme about the 1666 Great Fire of London...

The Troggs - "With A Girl Like You" (1966) The Troggs hail from Andover in Hampshire - a town famous for housing the headquarters of the British Army. Famous for co-founding punk - along with fellow British band The Kinks - in July 1966 they scored a UK No1 hit with this song in the month that...

Herman's Hermits - "No Milk Today" (1966) Released in September 1966, the Manchester rockers had a UK No7 hit with this song. The song was written by Graham Gouldman, bassist of Birmingham rockers 10cc, for the Manchester rock band The Hollies, but instead it was Herman's Hermits who released...

Jona Lewie - "You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties" (1980) This song reached No16 in the UK chart in May 1980. In December of that year Lewie released "Stop the Cavalry", now a favourite Christmas hit in Britain. One of the two female backing vocalists in this song and in the video...

Australians discover brightest known object in the Universe... 500 trillion times brighter than the Sun. Easily seen yet 12 billion light years away...