Archeologists in Britain have revealed the findings from a shipwrecked Tudor warship believed to have sunk around the year 1592. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Ever since they took away donor anonymity in April, the sperm banks in Britain are running low. Now, when a child turns 18 they can find out who their donor was. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

In Britain, there's no more need for those embarrassing visits to the doctor to get your fix of little blue pills. Now you can get Viagra next to the Tic-Tacs at the drug store, but don't get them mixed up... picked by sfeldner 2 years ago

Government ministers in Britain are in the midst of discussing controversial plans to allow mentally ill people to be detained against their will, even if they have not committed a crime. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Naveed Sattar, a leading British professor says oversize clothes should have obesity helpline numbers sewn on them to try and reduce Britain's fat crisis. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Toddler Ollie Drew is hoping for a heart transplant this year. Aged just 14 months old, Ollie is the only person in the country to be kept alive with an artificial heart. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Canada is putting skilled British workers on a fast track for immigration visas to exploit our soaring cost of living.

Its officials believe superior public services and the ability to weather economic turmoil will lure Britons fed up with fuel and food prices and with the state of schools and hospitals.

(where do I sign?) picked by davethefish 2 months ago

Op ed piece on the fundamental hypocrisy of the trial and sentence of Saddam Hussein. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

Great tits in Britain seem to be adapting to climatic change, scientists report. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

A GROUP of computer hackers suspected of seizing control of a British military communications satellite using a home computer, triggering a "frenetic" security alert, has been traced to the south of England. A security source said that, up to a month ago, the hackers found a "cute way" into the control system for one of the Ministry of Defence's Skynet satellites and "chan... read full post picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

Two police community support officers stood by and did not attempt to save a boy from drowning in 6ft of water because they were not trained to do so. Even the police agreed that "would have been inappropriate for PCSOs to enter the pond. They are not trained in water rescue."
*can any of our English Plimers explain this travesty?" picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

The Bishop of Hereford has been named Bigot of the Year by gay rights group Stonewall after he refused a homosexual youth worker a job." (Apparently "organized religion" is exempt from British worker laws.) picked by dreamering 6 months ago

They need to stop airing the American version and just pipe in the British version. I feel so cheated.

The fadout version isn't her, but Eva Cassidy, which can be found here. Both versions are amazing. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

The new technology uses cameras and projectors to beam images of the surrounding landscape onto a tank. picked by Proverb 10 months ago

What is WhatDoTheyKnow for? To help you find out inside information about what the UK government is doing. How does the site work? You choose the public authority that you would like information from, then write a brief note describing what you want to know. We then send your request to the public authority. Any response they make is automatically published on the website for you and anyone e... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

The worst floods in 60 years hit UK. Here are some pictures taken by residents. picked by Galoot 1 year ago

A shopping list written about 300 years ago has been discovered by a cleaner in an 18th-century Chinese vase in Britain. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

The granddaughter of Britain's last convicted witch has launched a fresh campaign to gain a posthumous pardon for Helen Duncan, jailed at the height of World War Two as a threat to the nation. picked by suebe 2 years ago

In response to this -

Personally, I find this outrageous.

Update: She may be pardoned - picked by genkan 9 months ago

If you want to see the acts they are all on 'youtube'. I recommend 'Gin' the dog! picked by topofall 3 months ago