It's hard to believe but a whole swathe of the British population, still very much alive today, was legally beaten...
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Being told to stand still. The lights going up. The police entering in large numbers. Frisking. Individuals led away. Court...
One weekend in 1996, I went out clubbing with some mates. Literally starting on Friday afternoon and ended at some...
The 1970s 1980s, and 1990s saw some terrifying brainwashing cults emerge resulting in mass murder and suicide. In November 1978,...
In the mid-1970s, British TV viewers tuned in for a weekly fix of murder and intrigue such as had never...
Over the last twenty years, it's been a frequent lament from Boomer gays who went through the AIDS crisis and...
It's a question that Gen-Zers often pose to their elders. How on earth did we live before the smartphone? Let...
Shocking news this evening with the death of Terry Hall, lead singer in The Specials, at just 63. A great...
I recently came across the record of a debate in the House of Lords on 18 December 1986 that took...
Woke up in the middle of the night recently and realised I'd been dreaming about a sweet shop that used...