Property prices all over London are constantly rising, and all sorts of people, from singles to couples, families to the elderly, are increasingly struggling to afford their homes. That is why many, especially young families, have sought a different life outside of the city but one that is still within touching distance. The capital is […]
Britain’s empire may be a relic of history, but its overseas territories sit as the last official vestige of a colonial past. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is one such example of the UK having jurisdiction over land outside of mainland Britain. But why did Britain claim these ancient volcanic islands and why […]
Home to one of Britain’s best pubs, which looks like it is falling into the sea, one charming seaside town is becoming a firm favourite with pub lovers. Whitstable, which sits on the north coast of Kent where the Swale and Greater Thames estuaries meet, is home to the Old Neptune pub which sits in […]
On Remembrance Sunday today the Royal Family will be gathering at the Cenotaph in central London to pay their respects to those who gave their lives for their country. Senior members of the royals traditionally lay wreaths, however those previously laid by disgraced family members Prince Harry and Prince Andrew were taken off display by […]
More than 300,000 people marched through central London today to show their support for Palestine. Ahead of the protest, there had been a lot of questions about whether it should go ahead with political figures calling for it to be banned over fears it would interfere with Armistice Day ceremonies. As promised, the organisers avoided […]
Simon Bailey, ex National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for child protection, below, said despite UK police catching around 1,000 perverts a month, the number of child abuse images is rising exponentially. With live streaming of child rape and torture available to watch for just £10, Mr Bailey demanded tech companies “put child safety before profit”. […]
The Northern Lights may erupt in the skies above the UK this weekend, the Met Office has said. Meteorologists believe the lights – which usually occupy the skies above nations like Finland and Sweden – will move further down the northern hemisphere between Saturday, November 11 and Sunday, November 12. The unique phenomenon is caused […]
The thrilling behind the scenes experience of filming the seven blockbuster Harry Potter movies at the expansive film lot of Leavesden Studios, in Watford, in Herts, has thrilled visitors since first opening its doors on March 31, 2012. Now wannabe witches and wizards can feel what it’s like to spend the festive holidays at Hogwarts Castle […]
William and Kate look relaxed in first outing since Harry’s book Princess Kate is said to feel “sympathy” for Prince Harry, as he seems to be “under pressure” from his wife Meghan Markle, according to reports. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped down as working members of the Royal Family in 2020 and moved […]
British volunteer fighting for Ukraine posts poignant Armistice Day message A British volunteer fighting for Ukraine has filmed the moment he marked 11am on Armistice Day holed up in a trench just a short distance from Russian forces. Poignantly comparing his situation to that of soldiers from the First World War, Macer Gifford said once […]