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+18 +430th July 1966 - England win the World Cup in front of 97,000 fans and the Queen at Wembley
England captain Bobby Moore lifted the Jules Rimet trophy after a thrilling match which saw a late German comeback, a controversial winner and the only hat-trick in a World Cup final.
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+11 +2James - Laid 1993
"Laid" is the title song from Manchester alternative rock band James' 1993 album Laid. Emotionally evocative and featuring the risqué lyrics "This bed is on fire with passionate love, the neighbours complain about the noises above, but she only cums when she's on top", it quickly gained popularity on American college radio and remains the group's best-known song in the USA.
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+15 +4Alton Towers rescue 'most challenging'
The rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers last month led to the "most challenging" rescue of his career, according to the firefighter in charge.
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+23 +4Your sexual fantasies: the results are in
One man wants to service soldiers on leave, one woman was taught about multiple orgasms during The Antiques Roadshow … what happened when 10,000 people were asked to share their deepest desires? My latest foray into this minefield – entitled Excuse Me, Would You Mind If I Asked You a Few Personal Questions About Sex? – is currently on display at the Wellcome Collection in London.
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+25 +5Picturing England: photographs of English life
From egg gatherers in Yorkshire to the Holborn viaduct under construction, a book by the Historic England Archive brings together photos dating from 1850.
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+13 +4Talk Talk - Life's what you make it - 1986
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+17 +1Remains of English Jamestown colony leaders discovered
Scientists identify the remains of four English men who were among the early leaders of Virginia's Jamestown settlement - the first successful British colony.
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+16 +5Coldplay - We Never Change
We never change, do we?
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+13 +2London Curiosities
The hidden history of quaint London things,
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+17 +5Alton Towers rescue drama as couple left stranded dozens of feet in the air
A COUPLE were stranded dozens of feet in the air when the rollercoaster they were on at Alton Towers suddenly stopped.
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+38 +6British teen accused of plot to commit college massacre
A British teenager planned a gun and bomb attack on a college that had kicked him out for bad behavior, a prosecutor said Friday. Liam Lyburd, 19, is on trial for allegedly amassing an arsenal to target Newcastle College in northern England. He was expelled in 2012 for being disruptive in class.
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+13 +6VIDEO: Ride the new Twister rollercoaster at Devon's Crealy Great Adventure Park
THE Twister rollercoaster, which is the biggest ride ever to be built at Devon's Crealy Great Adventure Park, was officially opened today. The rollercoaster features 310 metres of winding track and...
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+10 +2Inspiral Carpets - This Is How It Feels
Music video by Inspiral Carpets performing This Is How It Feels from 1990.
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+17 +1RIAT 2015 Spectacular Take-offs!
Some highlights from the Royal International Air Tattoo, 2015
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+13 +3Metronomy - The Look
Metronomy - The Look, taken from their album "The English Riviera"
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+16 +4Chicane - 'No Ordinary Morning'
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+26 +2Wastwater, Lake District, England
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+19 +4York, England
The river Ouse in flood.
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+15 +3The quietest corner of London
In London’s bustling centre lies a centuries-old brotherhood, hidden from even most locals. For one day, Tom Hodgkinson lives like a member… and learns the one rule they must all obey.
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+13 +3Nick Cave's son dies after falling from cliff
Rocker Nick Cave's 15-year-old son died Tuesday after tumbling off a 60-foot seaside cliff in Brighton, England, authorities said. Arthur Cave was found with life-threatening injuries at the bottom of the Ovingdean Gap cliff at 6 p.m., and died of his injuries later that night in a nearby hospital, according to Sussex Police. His death is not being treated as suspicious, police said.
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