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https://www.rte.ie/news/coronavirus/2022/0220/1281940-queen-elzabeth/ Britain's Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid-19 Updated / Sunday, 20 Feb 2022 11:56 Britain's Queen Elizabeth is experiencing 'mild cold-like symptoms' but expects to carry out 'light duties' this week Britain's Queen...

A bit of new and interesting information, I wonder if the newcomers were lighter-skinned? That would explain why some folks got a lot lighter really quickly around the Bronze Age, though it doesn't mean this was the only factor. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-59741723 Ancient mass...

I suspect that future historians may make a credible case that the EU lost its hold on England by their hubristic and tone-deaf demands, that even traditional pubs had to stop serving "pints" but move to "liters" instead. This and the legal actions were taken against an old-fashioned elderly...

The Guardian tends to use copy-protect on their photographs (some copy and some don't) so this article may be best viewed at the link. I THINK this is the same excavation that I posted about a couple of months ago but I'm not sure, either way, they are both windows into the 6th century, just...

A small bit of background is needed for this article (which is another hugely long UK Daily Mail article and I'm not posting the entire thing) that is American readers need to understand that the UK and Ireland have NO FOOD STAMP or FOOD programs, so all the Dole money (currently called UBI but...

zerohedge @zerohedge · 1m LOUD BANG AND FLAMES SEEN COMING FROM A BOEING 757 AFTER TAKE OFF AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT - METRO

Stone Age treasures unearthed in Sussex offer extraordinary insight into evolution of human intelligence Exclusive: Research suggests early humans living at least 500,000 years ago had anatomically modern human-like hands David Keys Archaeology Correspondent @davidmkeys Artist's impression...

Islamist suicide plot to assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May foiled 23:53, UK, Tuesday 05 December 2017 Mrs May was given backing by Boris Johnson and Michael Gove to increase the bill offer Image: Theresa May A terror plot to assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May has been foiled, Sky...

For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-36674451 Battle of the Somme: Royals at Somme centenary commemoration 8 minutes ago From the section UK Thousands of people, including members of the Royal Family, are at a ceremony in France to mark the...

The storms have not stopped here, but as if Tuesday's wild winds that had our power flickering and flooded Cork were not enough, now we have another storm headed this direction. The most recent one actually took out train tracks and a chunk of Sea coast in the UK, last night engineers were...

NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/08/world/europe/08britain.html?hp Excerpt: LONDON — Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday that Britain’s financial situation was “even worse than we thought” and that the country would have to make savage spending cuts to bring its swelling deficit...

Keep Your Hands Off Our Haggis Paul Davis http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/opinion/07mcallsmith.html THIS is very serious. Britain, as most readers of this newspaper know, has long been populated by three warlike tribes, the Scots, the English and the Welsh. Much of British history consists...