World News
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French actor Gérard Depardieu taken into police custody, legal team confirmsFrench actor Gérard Depardieu has been detained by police in Paris for questioning, his legal representative informed CNN on Monday.Read More...
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England rugby star arrested in Majorca following altercation in Spanish pubEngland rugby player Billy Vunipola found himself in hot water after being arrested in Majorca following an altercation at a pub in Spain.Read More...
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UK and UNICEF launch 'Better Lives for Somali Women and Children' program to enhance health and nutritionThe United Kingdom, in collaboration with UNICEF, has initiated a program aimed at enhancing the health and nutrition of vulnerable pregnant women and young children in Somalia.Read More...
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British tourist in critical condition following shark attack in TobagoA British man remains in intensive care after a terrifying encounter with a bull shark while swimming off the shores of Tobago, a Caribbean island known for its pristine beaches.Read More...
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British Foreign Secretary's landmark visit to Central Asia: insights and implicationsBritish Foreign Secretary David Cameron recently concluded an official visit to all five Central Asian states. Notably, this marked the first visit by a British foreign secretary to Kyrgyzstan,Read More...
Culture
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Gustav Klimt portrait sells for £25.7 million at Vienna auctionA long-lost portrait by Gustav Klimt, depicting a young woman, fetched a staggering 30 million euros (£25.7 million) at an auction held in Vienna on Wednesday.Read More...
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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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A new survey of 2,000 long-term British couples reveals that nearly one in 10 people have considered leaving their partner due to their snoring. This could be attributed to the 28% of
According to a survey conducted by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the UK housing market continued to suffer the effects of higher borrowing
Tesco, the largest supermarket chain in the UK, is struggling to increase profits this year due to the unprecedented levels of inflation affecting its supply chain. The company's Chief Executive,
U.S. President Joe Biden is embarking on a three-day Irish tour, beginning with a visit to Belfast to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Northern Ireland's 1998 peace
The UK government has set an ambitious target to deliver next-generation 5G mobile coverage to populated areas by 2030, paving the way for driverless vehicles,
According to new figures, Wizz Air has been ranked as the worst major airline for flight delays from UK airports for the second consecutive year. The Hungarian carrier's
The Scottish National Party (SNP) is currently facing its biggest crisis in 50 years, according to SNP President and former minister, Mike Russell. The party is currently
Blenheim Palace has opened a new £3.6m adventure play park, The Lost Garden. The park is the largest family-themed attraction in the Palace’s history and is located
With the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and the upcoming visit of US President Joe Biden, authorities in Northern Ireland and Ireland have increased security measures due to
Revolut, a UK-based financial technology (fintech) company, is facing delays in securing a banking licence following questions from regulators over the accuracy of its