Culture
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Plans to demolish former Museum of London site put on pauseA last-minute intervention from Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has halted plans to demolish the former Museum of London site.Read More...
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June’s London Fashion Week returns with fresh conceptThe British Fashion Council has unveiled an innovative approach for the upcoming London Fashion Week in June, aiming to spark a cultural phenomenon. Set to take place fromRead More...
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London's inaugural Taiwanese culture festival explores island's identity and historyLondon's vibrant Notting Hill district is about to experience a taste of Taiwanese culture with the launch of the 16-day Taiwan Festival on Friday, April 12.Read More...
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Soho showcase: The Art of Banksy unveils London's largest collectionThe largest collection of original Banksy artworks is set to make its debut in London's Soho, featuring over 150 pieces from the enigmatic Bristol-based artist. Opening at 100 CharingRead More...
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Taylor Swift joins billionaire elite: a look at the wealthiest of 2024Taylor Swift has ascended to the ranks of the world's wealthiest individuals, marking her debut on the billionaire list alongside luminaries such as Elon Musk. This revelation comes courtesy of aRead More...
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JK Rowling challenges police to "arrest her" amid Twitter controversy surrounding Scotland's Hate Crime ActThe Hate Crime and Public Order Act has officially taken effect in Scotland, sparking a fiery debate over free speech and expression. At the center of this controversy is renowned authorRead More...
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UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement unlocks royalty windfall for British artistsBritish artists are poised to receive a substantial boost in royalties from their work sold in Australia, thanks to the recently enacted UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement.Read More...
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Controversial Prince Philip statue to be removed from CambridgeA contentious £150,000 sculpture depicting Prince Philip is set to be dismantled after the city council labeled it as potentially the lowest-quality artwork ever submitted.Read More...
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Freddie Mercury’s former London residence hits the market for £30 millionGarden Lodge, the esteemed London abode once inhabited by rock icon Freddie Mercury, is now available for purchase, beckoning those with a penchant for legendary rock history and a heftyRead More...
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Katie Price declared bankrupt again over £750,000 unpaid tax billKatie Price, the 45-year-old former glamour model, has faced bankruptcy for the second time due to her failure to settle over £750,000 in unpaid tax. Unless she can repay the amount owed toRead More...
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Princess Anne presents the Gold CupNesea, situated in Palmanova just 300 meters from the beach and adjacent to the La Vila shopping center, offers an ideal location for those seeking to reside a mere 3 minutes away fromRead More...
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Glastonbury line-up 2024: Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA, and Shania Twain top the billDua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA are set to headline this year's Glastonbury Festival, as announced by organizers.Read More...
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Groucho Club expands beyond London, set to open Yorkshire branchRenowned as one of London's premier private members' clubs, The Groucho Club has announced its plans for expansion into Yorkshire. The new establishment, dubbed Groucho Bretton,Read More...
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UK News
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Prime Minister unveils comprehensive reforms to disability benefits systemIn a significant address today, the Prime Minister revealed a far-reaching set of reforms aimed at placing work at the forefront of welfare policies,...19 April 2024Read More...
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Challenger 3: Britain's new apex predator of modern warfareThe latest iteration of the British Army's formidable tank, the Challenger 3, has completed production in Telford, marking a significant advancement...19 April 2024Read More...
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Peter Murrell re-arrested in SNP finance probePeter Murrell, the husband of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been re-arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Scottish...18 April 2024Read More...
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Scottish Government to outline climate crisis strategy after dropping key targetThe Scottish Government is preparing to unveil its strategy for addressing the climate crisis following a report indicating that Scotland may not meet...18 April 2024Read More...
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Tory MP Mark Menzies suspended over alleged misuse of campaign fundsA Conservative Member of Parliament has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of misusing campaign funds, following claims that he...18 April 2024Read More...
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Home Office employee detained for allegedly offering UK residency for saleA Home Office employee has been apprehended under suspicion of attempting to exchange UK residency for financial gain with an asylum seeker residing...18 April 2024Read More...
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Record annual increase: UK rents surge by 9.2%The average cost of rent in the UK soared by 9.2% in the 12 months leading up to February this year, marking the highest yearly surge since records...17 April 2024Read More...
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eVisa rollout commences with transition away from physical immigration documents by 2025Millions of individuals are being encouraged to shift from traditional physical immigration documents to eVisas, marking a pivotal step towards establishing...17 April 2024Read More...
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London's St. George's Day festivities set to enliven Trafalgar Square on Sunday, April 21stThis Sunday, April 21st, London will be abuzz with the vibrant celebrations of St. George's Day, offering a delightful array of free, family-friendly...17 April 2024Read More...
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UK inflation dips as meat and crumpet costs declineIn a surprising turn, inflation in the UK has hit its lowest point in two-and-a-half years, buoyed by declines in the prices of certain staple foods...17 April 2024Read More...
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Government announces funding to foster future winemaking talentEnglish and Welsh wines have gained recognition both domestically and internationally in recent years, and today, Environment Secretary Steve Barclay...16 April 2024Read More...
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MPs set to vote on smoking ban for Generation AlphaUK lawmakers are poised to discuss and vote on proposals for some of the most stringent anti-tobacco laws globally on Tuesday.16 April 2024Read More...
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Unemployment surges as UK job market slows downNew data reveals a concerning trend in the UK job market, with unemployment on the rise and signs of economic stagnation.16 April 2024Read More...
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London's vulnerability: BP bid highlights threat to UK companies and capital markets hubThe potential bid for BP by the United Arab Emirates' state-owned oil group has stirred concerns about the susceptibility of Britain's major companies...15 April 2024Read More...
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Government procurement department celebrates 10th anniversary with £3.8 billion taxpayer savingsThe Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has marked its 10th anniversary by achieving significant savings of over £3.8 billion in taxpayer money in the past...15 April 2024Read More...
World News
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UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific embarks on diplomatic mission to China and Hong KongUK's Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, embarks on a comprehensive visit to China and Hong Kong, commencing this Friday. The purpose...19 April 2024Read More...
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Israel strikes Iranian airbase amid escalating tensionsIsrael strikes back at Iran: explosions rock airbase in city linked to Tehran's nuclear program, US denies nuclear facilities targeted.19 April 2024Read More...
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UK Prime Minister Sunak set to meet Polish counterpart for security talks
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk revealed to reporters on Thursday evening that he will be welcoming the British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, to...19 April 2024Read More... -
UK and Vietnam forge closer partnership to combat illegal migrationIn a bid to address the escalating issue of illegal migration and prevent perilous journeys across the English Channel, the UK has inked a significant...18 April 2024Read More...
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Foreign Secretary to urge G7 partners to maintain pressure and bolster support for UkraineAt the forthcoming Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Italy, the Foreign Secretary will rally G7 allies to sustain pressure on Putin amid his ongoing...18 April 2024Read More...
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Cape Verde declines negotiations with UK on migrant receptionThe Cape Verdean Government has firmly rejected any prospect of engaging in negotiations with the United Kingdom concerning the reception of illegal...17 April 2024Read More...
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80th anniversary of the Normandy landing: Russia invited, but without PutinRussia will be invited to the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Allied Landing in Normandy in early June, but not its president Vladimir...16 April 2024Read More...
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EasyJet suspends all UK-Israel flights for six-month durationEasyJet has made the decision to suspend all flights from the UK to Israel for more than six months in response to heightened tensions in the Middle...16 April 2024Read More...
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UK Defence Minister reiterates support for Black Sea securityThe UK's dedication to European security was underscored by Defence Minister Minto during his visit to Bulgaria on April 15.16 April 2024Read More...
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Tesla is set to lay off over 10% of its global workforce in the electric vehicle sectorAccording to a memo initially reported by the news website Electrek, billionaire owner Elon Musk informed employees that while it was a decision he...15 April 2024Read More...
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French youth ready for military action: survey reveals willingness to defend national interestsA recent survey conducted by Le Parisien has shed light on French youth's willingness to engage in military action, particularly in response to potential...14 April 2024Read More...
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Heightened tensions: Israel braces for unprecedented Iranian assaultIn a dramatic escalation of tensions, Iran unleashed a barrage of aerial drones and missiles targeting Israel, marking a significant reprisal in their...14 April 2024Read More...
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UK and U.S. intensify crackdown on Russian metal tradeIn a concerted effort to further curb prohibited Russian metal exports, the United Kingdom and the United States have expanded existing bans to encompass...13 April 2024Read More...
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DragonFire: UK laser could potentially counter Russian drones on Ukrainian frontlineThe UK Defence Secretary has suggested deploying a high-power laser weapon to Ukraine to combat Russian drones, citing its potential significant impact...12 April 2024Read More...
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UK and Republic of Korea to continue Bletchley Park legacy with AI Seoul SummitThe UK and the Republic of Korea are gearing up for the AI Seoul Summit scheduled for May 21st and 22nd, marking the next phase in global discussions...12 April 2024Read More...
Media
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Hugh Grant resolves privacy lawsuit against The Sun's PublishersActor Hugh Grant has reached a settlement in his High Court lawsuit against News Group Newspapers (NGN), the publisher of The Sun, concerning allegations...17 April 2024Read More...
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UK financial watchdog issues stark warning to social media influencers on misleading advertisements
Britain’s financial regulatory body issued guidelines on Tuesday to combat misleading advertisements on social media, cautioning "influencers"...27 March 2024Read More... -
Two British Airways cabin crew dismissed for racist gesture aimed at Asian passengersBritish Airways has terminated the employment of two cabin crew members after they were found to have engaged in racist behavior, mocking Asian passengers...20 March 2024Read More...
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UK government plans to prohibit foreign state ownership of newspapersThe UK government has announced its intention to ban foreign governments from owning newspapers and news magazines in the country, citing concerns about...13 March 2024Read More...
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Labour's proposal: tracking antisemitism incidents to combat extremismLabour's proposal aims to enhance efforts in combating extremism by requiring police to log incidents of antisemitism that do not meet the criminal...13 March 2024Read More...
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Government moves forward with renewal of local TV licencesThe UK’s 34 local TV stations can stay on air beyond 2025, subject to media regulator Ofcom’s approval of the stations’ long-term plans, the...02 February 2024Read More...
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Laurence Fox fails in High Court libel case over social media disputeActor-turned-politician Laurence Fox has lost a High Court libel case against two individuals he labeled as paedophiles on social media. The lawsuit...30 January 2024Read More...