Culture
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David Attenborough becomes oldest-ever daytime Emmy winner
Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has made history once again — this time as the oldest winner of a Daytime Emmy Award.Read More... -
National Children’s Choir of Great Britain opens London auditions across four dates
Children aged 9-19 who love singing may audition to join the choirs from Easter 2026Read More... -
Cheers to change: cutting red tape could bring more food, music and fun to your local
The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More... -
£20 million boost to keep local museums open and thriving
Millions of people across England will continue to enjoy their local museums thanks to a new £20 million government investment.Read More... -
Robbie Williams’ Istanbul concert canceled over safety concerns
British pop star Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul has been canceled after local authorities decided to call off the show due to safety concerns.Read More... -
Aloha London: British Museum honors the Hawaiian Kingdom’s journey across cceans
Two hundred years after Hawaiian royalty first set foot in London, their story will be brought to life in a new British Museum exhibition titled “Hawai‘i: A Kingdom Crossing Oceans”.Read More... -
Chained Bibles and tiny dictionaries: 600 years of the Guildhall Library
Six centuries ago, Richard “Dick” Whittington – yes, the very one from the folk tale – left money in his will to set up a library in London. Today, that library is celebrating its 600th birthday...Read More... -
World’s First Youth Culture Museum to open in Camden, London
London is set to welcome the world’s first museum dedicated solely to youth culture this December, based in Camden at the St. Pancras Campus on Georgiana Street. The Museum of YouthRead More... -
YouTube creators added £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024
YouTube creators pumped an impressive £2.2bn into the UK economy last year, supporting around 45,000 jobs, according to new research from Oxford Economics.Read More... -
Royal visit celebrates the reopening of Lloyd’s Register’s historic London headquarters
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially reopened the newly refurbished Lloyd’s Register headquarters in central London—a building steeped in maritime history that is now lookingRead More... -
National Library of Brazil and British Library announce new partnership
The National Library of Brazil (FBN) in Rio and the British Library (BL) in London just signed a partnership to team up on research projects, public engagement, and knowledge-sharing aboutRead More...
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Britain’s labor market continued to show signs of slowing down in October, according to a recent survey indicating the weakest wage growth since early 2021. Additionally, tax hikes announced
Barclays now anticipates that the Bank of England (BoE) will maintain current interest rates at its December meeting, revising its earlier projection of a rate cut. This adjustment follows the
A secluded Scottish island offering nearly 10 acres of agricultural land and regular visits from otters, seals, and seabirds is now available for £125,000.
Lorry drivers are set to benefit from enhanced parking facilities, safer rest areas, and improved amenities like upgraded restaurants and showers, thanks to a £43 million investment from the
British supermarket giant Sainsbury’s reaffirmed its full-year profit growth forecast of up to 10% on Thursday, following a 3.7% rise in profits during the first half of the year.
Rolls-Royce, a prominent British engineering company, has reaffirmed its forecast for annual profit growth of at least 30% for this year, buoyed by increased flight activity among its airline
British house prices reached a new peak in October, although the 0.2% increase from September marked the slowest monthly growth in the last three months. Mortgage lender Halifax reported
Marks & Spencer's (M&S) turnaround efforts appear to be paying off as the British retailer posted a 17.2% increase in first-half profit, surpassing expectations and fueling optimism for further
British Airways, the UK's leading legacy airline, is celebrating 25 years of operations at London City Airport. The milestone marks a significant chapter for the carrier, which has been providing
West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) started the current financial year with approximately £13.2 million in unspent funds for infrastructure projects, earmarked for Carterton and other