World News
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British minister for Scotland makes official visit to Spain to strengthen economic and cultural ties
During his visit he met with representatives from the Iberdrola Group, one of the largest utility companies in the world and owners of Scottish Power. Their Innovation and Training Campus inRead More... -
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich arrested for alleged espionage in Russia
US journalist Evan Gershkovich has been arrested in Russia and accused of spying while working for the Wall Street Journal. The experienced Russia reporter was working in the city ofRead More... -
King Charles makes history as first British monarch to address the Bundestag
King Charles made history today as the first British monarch to address the Bundestag in Berlin. His Majesty delivered his speech almost entirely in German, which garnered nods of approvalRead More... -
New York ties with London as top global financial center in city's annual survey
According to the City of London Corporation's annual survey, London is no longer the clear leader among global financial centers, as New York has now risen from second place to level peg withRead More... -
Amateur gold digger discovers 4.6kg gold nugget worth $160K in Australia
An amateur gold digger in Australia struck gold when he discovered a massive 4.6kg gold nugget worth about $160,000 (A$240,000). Armed with an inexpensive metal detector, the man, whoRead More...
Culture
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Sandhurst, the Royal Military Academy, spearheads cultural transformation in the British Army
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) is paving the way for culture change across the Army through its transformation programme, which began back in September 2022 underRead More... -
North Carolina woman buys antique Cartier purse for a dollar, sells for $7,500 after discovering real diamonds on clasp
Chandler West, a vintage clothing seller from Charlotte, North Carolina, stumbled upon an unexpected treasure when she purchased an antique 1920s Cartier Art Deco evening bag for a mereRead More... -
Daniel Radcliffe and long-time partner Erin Darke anticipate arrival of first child
Actor Daniel Radcliffe, famously known for his role in the Harry Potter film series, has announced that he and his partner of ten years, Erin Darke, are expecting their first child together.Read More... -
Revised editions of Agatha Christie novels strip potentially offensive language
HarperCollins, the publishing house that handles the rights to Agatha Christie's books, has edited several of her novels to remove potentially offensive language, including references to ethnicity...Read More... -
Actor and UN Ambassador Orlando Bloom praises the strength of Ukrainians during a conversation with President Zelensky
British actor and UNICEF goodwill ambassador Orlando Bloom recently visited Ukraine for three days to meet with families and children affected by Vladimir Putin's ongoing invasion. During hisRead More... -
Longest-serving newsreader Alastair Stewart retires at 70
After 47 years in the industry, Britain's longest-serving newsreader, Alastair Stewart, has announced his retirement from regular broadcasting. The 70-year-old journalist has worked as a newsRead More... -
First-ever Ramadan lights illuminate London's West End
London's West End was adorned with 30,000 lights for the first time in history to mark the beginning of Ramadan. Coventry Street, which connects Leicester Square to Piccadilly, wasRead More... -
Over 70 cultural venues, museums and libraries supported with £60 million boost
More than 70 cultural organisations across the country are to be given a financial boost by the government so they can improve people’s access to arts, support local economic growth throughRead More... -
London Transport Museum unveils exclusive Hidden London tours to uncover the city's secrets
The London Transport Museum has announced that bookings are now open for this year's exclusive Hidden London tours, which provide access to locations that are normally off-limits to theRead More... -
Croydon unveils a yearlong calendar of music and art celebrations
The London Borough of Croydon has announced a year-long programme of music and art events as part of its designation as London Borough of Culture for 2023. The events, which will runRead More... -
New research reveals Leonardo da Vinci's mother was a slave, making him only half-Italian
New research has revealed that Leonardo da Vinci, renowned artist of the Renaissance and painter of the 'Mona Lisa,' was only half-Italian, as his mother was a slave from the Caucasus.Read More... -
London at risk of losing high-end shoppers to Paris and Milan
London's luxury retail industry is concerned that the city is losing its allure as a shopping destination. Tourists from the United States, China, and the Gulf are flocking to Paris and Milan where...Read More...
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Sport
Chelsea Football Club has recorded a net loss of £121.3 million for the year, but the club insists that it remains compliant with financial regulations. The loss has been attributed to the
According to reports, West Ham United’s London Stadium is one of two new grounds that Chelsea Football Club has held talks about sharing while Stamford Bridge undergoes redevelopment.
Oxford rower Felix Drinkall was taken to hospital for check-ups after appearing to collapse following the men's Boat Race. The incident occurred after Cambridge had earned victory in the race.
Finnish entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus has expressed his desire to buy Manchester United (MANU.N) and is willing to pay a premium for the English football club, according to a Reuters report
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has congratulated footballer Harry Kane on becoming England’s highest-ever goal scorer, after he scored his 54th goal in the opening qualifier against Italy for
According to sources from Sky News, Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad has submitted a new and improved bid for Manchester United, ahead of the deadline for second bids. The chairman of Qatar
Members of the victorious England Men’s ICC T20 Cricket World Cup team today visited 10 Downing Steet to meet the Prime Minister.
According to a report, Chelsea Football Club has shown interest in Andreas Pereira, a former midfielder of Manchester United who is currently playing for Fulham in the Premier League.
Sporting CP, the Portuguese football team that recently defeated Arsenal in the Europa League, celebrated their victory with a night of revelry in one of London's popular nightclubs. The players
The LDN Collective and DAR consultancy firm have proposed a redevelopment plan for the riverfront area in East London, envisioning a "globally recognised waterfront destination for sports,