Expanding The Empire Once Again

[Moozik: Editors - An End Has A Start]

My fellow countrymen don't want to be left behind in this century's gold rush. No sir.

The UK is looking to claim sovereignty over a large area of the remote seabed off Antarctica.

The claim for an area around British Antarctica is one of a number being prepared by the Foreign Office, a spokeswoman said.

The move does signal Britain's willingness to join the current rush by countries to try to secure their potential oil and gas rights to seabeds should circumstances change.