Culture
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Rishi Sunak: remembering those lost in terror attackIn his Passover message to the Jewish community, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak acknowledges the somber reality that "for too many families, there will be empty seats" at the Seder table thisRead More...
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Co-op Live: Manchester's new arena opens with high capacity and ambitionsA monumental addition to Manchester's entertainment landscape, the new £365m Co-op Live arena is poised to claim the title of the largest indoor arena in the UK. Nestled beside ManchesterRead More...
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Brontë birthplace unveils open day prior to renovationThe birthplace of the renowned Brontë sisters is set to welcome visitors for a special glimpse inside before embarking on a significant refurbishment.Read More...
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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' smashes Spotify recordTaylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," has shattered Spotify's record for the most-streamed album in a single day, the platform has announced. Not only did Swift'sRead More...
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Historic London pub, linked to Royalty, ravaged by fire: a heartbreaking lossA renowned London pub, steeped in history dating back possibly to the 16th century, has suffered extensive damage in a devastating fire. The Burn Bullock, a grade II-listed establishmentRead More...
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Salvator Rosa painting stolen from Oxford, recovered in Romania, and returned to UKA painting valued at EUR 2 million, stolen from an art gallery at Oxford University approximately four years ago, has been recovered in Romania and returned to UK judicial authorities,Read More...
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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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UK News
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Two individuals accused of espionage for China face charges under Official Secrets ActIn a recent development, a UK parliamentary researcher and another individual have been accused of spying for China, allegedly providing information...22 April 2024Read More...
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Woman sentenced to minimum of 17 years for involvement in Caroline Glachan's murder over 27 years agoDonna Marie Brand has been sentenced to a minimum of 17 years in prison for her part in the murder of schoolgirl Caroline Glachan more than 27 years...22 April 2024Read More...
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£8 million boost for AI to revolutionize maritime sectorThe UK government has launched the £8 million Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to propel maritime innovation and harness the power of artificial intelligence...22 April 2024Read More...
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UK home prices near historic highs, Rightmove reportsAccording to a recent survey, home prices in Britain are nearing their record peaks following the largest annual increase in a year, indicating that...22 April 2024Read More...
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Thames Water pushes for bill hike amid environmental investment driveThames Water is making a renewed effort to convince regulators to approve an increase in consumer bills of at least 40%, aiming to allocate more funds...22 April 2024Read More...
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Unveiling untapped potential: UK manufacturers struggle to access billions in investment opportunitiesResearch indicates that UK manufacturers are not fully capitalizing on significant investment opportunities due to persistent economic...21 April 2024Read More...
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Elfbar: vape company confident in survival despite UK disposable banElfbar, the manufacturer behind two of the UK's leading vape brands, asserts its readiness to weather the impending ban on disposable vapes, according...21 April 2024Read More...
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App delayed: EU border queue-reducing app won't be ready on timeEurostar's chief executive has revealed to the BBC that an app intended to alleviate disruptions for UK travelers crossing the Channel will not be...20 April 2024Read More...
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Luxury cars stolen from Britain ending up on Moscow streets as Kremlin elites dodge sanctionsCriminal gangs supplying Kremlin elites are smuggling stolen luxury cars, including Range Rovers and Rolls-Royces, out of Britain and onto the streets...20 April 2024Read More...
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London regains title as world's most expensive city for constructionLondon has reclaimed its position as the world's most expensive city to build in, surpassing Geneva after briefly losing the title last year.20 April 2024Read More...
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Minister expresses concern over Metropolitan Police's handling of protest incidentThe policing minister has voiced his deep concern following an incident where a Metropolitan Police officer referred to an antisemitism campaigner...20 April 2024Read More...
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Reversal of 20mph policy in Wales sparks controversy and reliefAfter facing widespread criticism, the Welsh government has announced revisions to its £34 million default 20mph policy, with some roads set to revert...20 April 2024Read More...
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Quiet dedication: The Duke of Kent's enduring Royal Service at 88At 88 years old, the Duke of Kent continues to diligently fulfill his royal obligations, despite receiving little public attention or media coverage....20 April 2024Read More...
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Police raid uncovers 1,200 cannabis plants near Spalding; three arrestedAuthorities in Lincolnshire have made significant headway in their battle against drug-related crime after uncovering a large-scale cannabis operation...19 April 2024Read More...
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London house prices lag behind rest of UK for past eight yearsHouse prices in London have consistently underperformed those in the rest of the UK over the past eight years due to a combination of factors including...19 April 2024Read More...
World News
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Brits maintain interest in luxury property in PortugalThe United Kingdom continues to lead the pack in searches for luxury homes in Portugal, comprising 11.9% of total international demand at the start...22 April 2024Read More...
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PM Sunak reaffirms UK support for regional stability in call with King Abdullah II of JordanPrime Minister Rishi Sunak engaged in a conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan earlier today, emphasizing the United Kingdom's unwavering commitment...21 April 2024Read More...
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US House passes $61 billion Ukrainian aid dealAfter months of delay, the US House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in military aid for Ukraine in a crucial vote. The measure...20 April 2024Read More...
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Oil prices ease as Iran dismisses attack reportsOil and gold prices experienced a downturn following Iran's dismissal of reports suggesting an attack from Israel. Initially spiking to over $90 a...20 April 2024Read More...
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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...
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...