Kray twins Party, in power from October 1964, but with a wafer-thin majority in the House of Commons and the prospect of another General Election needing to be called in the very near future, did not want Driberg's connections to Ronnie Kray (and his sexual predilections) to get into the public realm. Ronnie Kray shot and killed George Cornell, a member of the Richardsons (a rival South London gang), at the Blind Beggar pub in Whitechapel on 9 March 1966. The day before, there had been a shoot-out at "Mr. Smith's", a nightclub in Catford, involving the Richardson gang and Richard Hart,
Kray, miy ridniy kray Year" with the original version for the song. The name of the song is Krai which in the Ukrainian language means the land with implication of a homeland. The Russian language has a similar word which, however, means a frontier land, a periphery. The song tells about the land of Prykarpattia between the rivers of Cheremosh and Prut. The original track was recorded at Kiev studios of Melodiya. Kray, miy ridniy kray "Kray, miy ridniy kray" (, English: My homeland, my native homeland) is a song originally recorded by Sofia Rotaru for her 1981 album "Sofia Rotaru and Chervona Ruta".