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Look Mum No Computer - real name Sam Battle - is to represent the United Kingdom at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna in May with his song 'Eins, Zwei, Drei." A typical British eccentric genius, he creates his own instruments out of items such as Furbies, bicycles and Gameboys. He's...

King Charles III has stripped former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg, 33, of his MBE after Hogg pleaded guilty in court to abusing his estranged wife. Hogg is one of nine individuals who have had their honours revoked by His Majesty...

In 1845, 79 people were killed when watching a clown in the town of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Heres how it happened...

A man who killed his ex-partner's sister and her three children in a house fire has been sentenced to a whole life tariff. Antonia Gawith had ended an abusive seven-year relationship with Sharaz Ali and was staying with her sister Bryonie when he set fire to the home in Bradford. Ali was found...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Government has decided, for some reason, to hand over the Chagos Islands - part of the British Indian Ocean Territory - to Mauritius, a country which has never had a claim over the islands. However, the United States is deeply concerned about it and...

Like their British neighbours, the French have revealed they are to enlarge their nuclear weapons stockpile French President Emmanuel Macron has revealed that he has ordered an increase in the country's stockpile of nuclear weapons This comes after France's next door neighbour Britain also...

A blast of power greeted King Charles III as he visited the Royal Regiment of Artillery at Baker Barracks on Thorney Island, West Sussex. Britain's Head of State watched an impressive gun salute and observed soldiers in camouflage conducting air defence drills, including mobile multiple...

Child killer Ian Huntley has almost been killed in prison by a fellow inmate. Huntley, 52, was bludgeoned around the head with a spiked metal pole with the attacker yelling afterwards "I’ve done it, I’ve done it. I’ve killed him, I’ve killed him." Inmates cheered and applauded as the triple...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to "fight on" after his Labour Party suffered a defeat in a constituency they have held for almost 100 years. The Green Party's Hannah Spencer has won the Gorton and Denton by-election in Greater Manchester, becoming the party's fifth MP. It is...

With accompanying light show, HMS Active, the second of the Type 31 frigates to be built for the Royal Navy, emerged from the Venturer building at Babcock’s shipyard in Rosyth, Fife. On the same day, first steel was cut for the fourth Type 31, HMS Bulldog.

Boston child killer must serve at least 25 years A man who stabbed a nine-year-old girl outside her mother's embroidery shop has been jailed for a minimum of 25 years. Deividas Skebas, 26, stabbed Lilia Valutyte in the heart as she played with a hula hoop in Boston, Lincolnshire, on 28 July...

The Republic of Ireland has decided to allow Royal Navy warships to patrol her waters. The small country with a tiny navy has decided to turn to her much larger next door neighbour for her maritime defence. Ireland has also agreed to such an arrangement with France. The country is seeking...

The Royal Navy's new Astute-class nuclear submarine HMS Anson has arrived in the western Australian city of Perth. The visit of the British submarine to Australia is part of the AUKUS defence pact between the three great allies Australia, UK and US. The British and Americans are helping the...

Sky News is granted rare access to the Bank of England's vast gold reserve. Situated on London's Threadneedle Street, the Bank of England has 400,000 gold bars worth almost £600 billion in total. It's the world's second-largest gold reserve after that of New York City's. The Bank of England...

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...

"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...

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...

2026 Six Nations England 48-7 Wales Twickenham, London Attendance: 81,953 The Welsh rugby players never knew what hit them after in-form England annihilated them in front of a partisan 82,000 crowd at Twickenham. England's rugby team are playing well at the moment and that's never a good...

Rampant England make highest-ever score in 20 overs cricket Second T20 England 304-2 South Africa 158 England win by 146 runs and level the Series 1-1 Old Trafford, Manchester England have become the first team in the T20 version of cricket to score over 300 runs by demolishing the...