Forum: United Kingdom

Elite British soldiers in Iraq subjected their comrades to humilating initiation ceremonies which included dowsing victims in urine and faces, a court martial heard yesterday. A Commando accused of carrying out one of the rituals claimed that the practice, known as ''japping'', was common, both at...

Elite British soldiers in Iraq subjected their comrades to humilating initiation ceremonies which included dowsing victims in urine and faces, a court martial heard yesterday. A Commando accused of carrying out one of the rituals claimed that the practice, known as ''japping'', was common, both at...

Dont forget my friends, clocks go forward one hour tonight in the UK :)

A Unit specifically dedicated to protecting children and teenagers approached by paedophiles online will be set up by April 2006. As part of the British Government's planned FBI style investigation bureau, the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) the Centre for Child Protection investigations...

Irish Dj Terrance O'***an or just Terry ***an explained why the UK does not win the Eurovision Song Contest, ''We've invaded too many countries and nobody likes us anymore''. Really? Thats news to us. We in Ireland always vote for the UK.

More threats have been made against the sisters of murdered Belfast man Robert McCartney, warning them not to continue with their campaign for justice. Sisters, Catherine, Clare, Gemma and Paula were in Dublin to attend a civic reception at the Mansion House Dublin, in Southern Ireland, hosted by...

British third level students are so crippled by debt, when they finish college that the majority are still dependent on their parents three years after graduation, according to a new survey to be published tomorrow. With massive fees to pay and loan schemes to fund both these and their...

How many UK members actually do the Lotto every week? I do:guitarist

The admission by the Provisional IRA in Derry yesterday that one of its members shot dead a 14-year old girl 32 years ago, should have been made at that time, one of the girl's teachers said yesterday. The IRA has apologised to the girl's family. Kathleen Feeney died when a sniper opened fire on...

As British security agencies pick up the pieces following the devastating bombings in London, the crucial question remains how does the UK allow islamic terrorists live and work in the UK, knowing that some are wanted for terrorists crimes in other countries? An international terrorist...

Sorry for crashing this sight, but London based production company Tiger Aspect are looking for people willing to be case studies for a new programme about health. We are looking for people who have any of the following: Bad teeth & gums - people who have neglected to take care of their oral...

LOCATION: Smallest of the four main islands, Sark lies in the area latitude 2°21' W and 49°25' N. About 6 miles east of Guernsey (8 miles harbour to harbour) 14 miles north west of Jersey and some 20 miles from France. The island is on a plateau averaging 90 m above sea level surrounded by...

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1670007,00.html So what do you reckon. The Hernia mob? The two ton gang? The do your back in mob? Maybe it was the art liberation front out to free art for the masses. The campaign for public decency in sculptures.

Pop Pickers started for me with Top of the Pops in the 1960s. by Alan Freeman. Listening to Radio Caroline, Radio Luxenburg, BBC Radio 1. Downtown by Patula Clarke, The Young One's by Cliff Richard, The Who The Yardbirds The Rolling Stones Dusty Springfield