World News
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UK High Court rules $10 billion jet dispute to be heard in London, not MoscowLondon's High Court has ruled that a $10 billion legal battle between reinsurers and aircraft leasing companies regarding over 200 jets grounded in Russia should be adjudicated in London,Read More...
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UN Human Rights Committee urges UK to abandon plan to deport refugees to RwandaIn a recent development, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has strongly urged Britain to reconsider its controversial proposal to deport refugees to Rwanda, a bill that is on track toRead More...
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Trump's wealth surges to $6.4 billion amid social media company mergerFormer President Donald Trump's financial fortunes are on the rise, catapulting him into the ranks of the world's wealthiest individuals. With a net worth soaring to $6.4 billion,Read More...
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UK assumes IHRA presidency: combating antisemitism and honoring Holocaust remembranceIn March 2024, the United Kingdom took the helm as the president of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), underscoring its dedication to commemorating the HolocaustRead More...
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UK's contribution to ICC's special fund for security to safeguard against cyber-attacksLord (Tariq) Ahmad has announced today the UK’s voluntary contribution of £300,000 to the International Criminal Court’s Special Fund for Security, making it the second-highest contributionRead More...
Culture
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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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Ancient Saxon town unearthed beneath London's National GalleryLondon's renowned National Gallery, nestled in Trafalgar Square, is not just a haven for art enthusiasts but now also a site of archaeological significance. In preparation for its upcomingRead More...
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Raye: singer-songwriter makes history winning six Brit AwardsRaye had a monumental night at the Brit Awards, making history by clinching six out of seven nominations, surpassing the previous record of four wins held by Blur, Adele, and Harry Styles atRead More...
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French screen legend Alain Delon: police seize 72 guns from homeRead More...
French authorities have confiscated 72 firearms and over 3,000 rounds of ammunition from the residence of iconic French actor Alain Delon. -
First edition Harry Potter book fetches £11k at auctionAn extraordinary find in the world of literature recently captivated auction-goers as a first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, purchased for a mere 13p nearly three decadesRead More...
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Harrison Ford's Star Wars script fetches £10,000 in auctionA piece of cinematic history was auctioned off in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, as Harrison Ford's Star Wars script found a new owner for a price surpassing its pre-saleRead More...
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Anjem Choudary, a radical preacher from east London, has been brought to court on accusations of directing and being a member of a banned group. The 56-year-old Islamist is also charged
On July 23, billionaire CEO Elon Musk made a surprising announcement on Twitter, declaring his intention to change the social media platform's iconic logo. In a tweet at 12:06 a.m. ET (0406
New research conducted by insurer Zurich Municipal has shed light on a concerning issue regarding the disposal of single-use vapes in the UK. The study reveals that a staggering 78% of
According to the latest news consumption report by Ofcom, TikTok has become a major and growing source of news for 10% of UK adults. Surprisingly, this figure matches the proportion of UK
Supermarkets and other fuel retailers have been urged to participate in a government scheme that encourages the sharing of live petrol prices to prevent overcharging. The initiative comes
The UK government is projected to fall short of its target to construct 40 new hospitals by 2030, according to the National Audit Office (NAO). In a report, the NAO highlighted delays in the
Prince William, 41, embraced a more casual attire, donning a flat cap and a waterproof jacket, as he embarked on a stroll through Dartmoor. His visit focused on Wistman's Wood in the West
Victims of Met police officer David Carrick, who was sentenced to life in prison in February on 49 charges of sex attacks, including 24 counts of rape, are now suing the force over its failure to
Les 2 Garçons, a charming French restaurant located in Crouch End, has been awarded the prestigious title of London's best local restaurant by The Good Food Guide. Known for its warm and
The Scottish government is pushing for the decriminalization of drug possession for personal use. In an effort to promote a more compassionate approach, Scottish ministers are urging the UK