Global insurance firm Lloyd’s of London and pub chain Greene King both said they would pay after historical links to slavery were pointed out in a University College London index.

Leopold owned the Belgian Congo as his personal property from 1885 to 1908 and subjected its people to forced labour while he exploited the country’s rubber reserves – leading to millions of deaths.

Scientists found four new members of deep-sea worms in the Gulf of California. Nicknamed ‘Elvis worms’, the critters have shiny, iridescent scales that look like the King’s sequined suits.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 67, is believed to be back at the four-star retreat in southern Germany (pictured) after returning from brief visits back to Thailand.

Dean Schneider, 27, who quit his job as a financier in Switzerland to look after a pride of lions at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa, uploaded a clip of himself striking a cub after it scratched his shoulder.

Joe Exotic, the former zoo operator and convicted felon whose life has become the subject of the hit Netflix show Tiger King, was reportedly granted an extension in his wrongful imprisonment federal lawsuit this week.The controversial showman, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, requested an extension of at least 30 days in the suit, which […]

Ashley Williams: The UFO-amazed culinary king  BCFC

Former Bank of England governor Lord Mervyn King admitted his concerns about the workings of the scheme which has seen just 4,200 firms in Britain get the payment out of 300,000 applicants.

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein was a lover of Spains’s former King Juan Carlos and claims that the former head of the country’s National Intelligence Centre is harassing her.

A documentary about the 1980 Rendlesham Forest UFO incidents is set to come out soon, and the BBC’s Nic Rigby has some of the particulars. Codename Rendlesham appears to emphasize how Rendlesham, like Roswell before it and possibly the 2004 Nimitz encounters after, has accrued stories, personalities, and vituperative debates between skeptics and believers, and […]