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After a difficult last few months, the King and Queen and members of their family gathered at Westminster Abbey for a Christmas carol service organised by the Princess of Wales. The Prince of Wales, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Princess Beatrice were among the attendees...

Bedtime Stories is one of my favourite YouTube channels. They are masters of telling strange, creepy and macabre true stories illustrated by eerie but beautiful black and white images. This is their latest video, uploaded just a few hours ago... For most people, the Christmas period is a...

Santa-filled armoured truck gets stuck in Cornwall lane BBC News Friday 23rd December 2022 An armoured personnel carrier filled with Santas had to be freed by police after getting stuck in a Cornish lane. The Santas, who were believed to be on a pub crawl, got wedged in a hedge at Marsh Lane...

The nearest we've had is my parents going through drills at school where they had to practice diving under their desks in case the Soviets lobbed a nuke at us. Though I'm not sure how being under a desk would have helped had the Tsar Bomba landed nearby.

Donations for late Queen given to fuel bill charity BBC News Friday 23rd December 2022 King Charles III, visiting a community kitchen last week, has given money to help those struggling with fuel bills By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Money donated in memory of Queen Elizabeth is being...

They've done it! LadBaby react as it's confirmed they are the UK Christmas No1 for a record fifth consecutive year and have beaten The Beatles for most UK Christmas No1s (LadBaby reacted like England had just won the World Cup). The proceeds from all of LadBaby's singles go to charity...

If they were in America they'd probably have to wear bullet proof vests to school.

LadBaby ft Bents Green School - "Food Aid" (2022) Last Christmas, LadBaby had what was a record fourth consecutive UK Christmas No1, and became the only artist other than The Beatles to have four UK Christmas No1s. This year they hope to achieve a fifth consecutive UK Christmas No1...

George Cohen: England World Cup winner and Fulham right-back dies, aged 83 BBC News Friday 23rd December 2022 George Cohen, along with the rest of the England team, was introduced to Queen Elizabeth II before the final England World Cup winner George Cohen has died, aged 83, his former club...

Trooping the Colour: New roles for Kate and Camilla BBC News Thursday 22nd December 2022 Last year crowds gathered for the ceremony which took place during the late Queen's Platinum Jubilee By Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News The Princess of Wales and Queen Consort have been given ceremonial...

The woman Bendall murdered was pregnant with his child when he killed her, and he knew it. Bendall told cops: "I used a hammer. I did not realise what I did until I walked into my room and saw my missus and my daughter." I don't know why he said that because his child was the unborn one.

I agree with you on that, although some would say spending the rest of your life in prison is a worse punishment than the death penalty.

The whole life tariff is the replacement for the death penalty, which means Bendall would have been sentenced to death if it were still possible to do so. Since 1983, around 100 prisoners have been given whole life tariffs in England and Wales. Many of them have committed suicide behind bars -...

Glaswegian who 'invented' chicken tikka masala dies BBC News Wednesday 21st December 2022 Mr Ali, in his Glasgow restaurant with the dish he is credited with inventing A Glaswegian chef credited with inventing the chicken tikka masala has died, aged 77. Ali Ahmed Aslam is said to have come...

Derbyshire Constabulary have released police bodycam footage of the moment they met with Bendall after his mother reported to them that he had harmed himself. After trying to determine if he has hurt himself, an officer comes out of the house having discovered the bodies and placed Bendall under...

Killamarsh murders: Damien Bendall given whole-life order BBC News Wednesday 21st December 2022 Terri Harris (bottom left) and her children John Bennett (top left) and Lacey Bennett (bottom right) were found dead along with Lacey's friend Connie Gent (top right) By Caroline Lowbridge BBC News...

GB News: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reportedly wants assessment on progress of the war and on UK supplies Kevin Rooney and Dominique Samuels discuss Rishi Sunak reportedly asking for an assessment on how the war in Ukraine is going, and what difference British supplies are making to the...

First pictures of King Charles banknotes revealed BBC News Tuesday 20th December 2022 The portrait of King Charles will appear twice on banknotes By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent The new look of banknotes featuring the image of King Charles has been unveiled by the Bank of...