
Culture
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‘Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ was stolen from my gallery – London is not safe for art’
The head of a central London gallery says he has abandoned his Fitzrovia exhibition space after a £270,000 Banksy print was stolen in a brazen smash-and-grab raid.Read More... -
London Art Fair to return in January 2026 with expanded global line-up
The London Art Fair will return to the capital from 21–25 January 2026, marking its 38th edition with an expanded roster of Modern and Contemporary galleries from the UK and abroad.Read More... -
Gold pocket watch owned by Titanic couple could fetch £800,000 at auction
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor and Ida Straus — the elderly couple immortalised in the 1997 film Titanic — is expected to sell for at least £800,000 when it goes under the hammerRead More... -
Blenheim Palace unveils luxury new summer festival with Katy Perry, Teddy Swims and Pete Tong
Blenheim Palace is set to join the UK’s major festival circuit next year with the launch of the Blenheim Palace Festival 2026, a new music and arts celebration staged against the statelyRead More... -
Jewish Small Communities Network celebrated in Parliament
Representatives from more than 50 Jewish communities across the UK gathered at the House of Commons on Wednesday for a Parliamentary lunch hosted by MP Andrew Snowden, theRead More... -
UK war memorials to receive £2 million preservation boost ahead of Remembrance Sunday
War memorials across the UK are set to receive a major funding boost as the government commits £2 million to safeguard tributes to fallen servicemen and women for future generations.Read More... -
Prince William announces Earthshot Prize 2025 winners in Rio
Prince William took to the stage in Rio de Janeiro to reveal the latest winners of the Earthshot Prize — a global environmental award he launched in 2020. The ceremony, held at the Museum ofRead More... -
World’s first museum of youth culture to open in London next spring
London is preparing to host the world’s first museum dedicated entirely to the lives and experiences of young people, with the Museum of Youth Culture now slated to open in spring 2026.Read More... -
London launches Inclusive Talent Strategy to drive skills revolution and open up new job opportunities
London Councils and the Mayor of London have unveiled a new Inclusive Talent Strategy, backed by a £147.2 million investment aimed at transforming the capital’s skills system and supportingRead More... -
Prince William teams up with Matthew McConaughey, Kylie Minogue, and more for Earthshot Prize in Brazil
In just two weeks, Prince William will be heading to Rio de Janeiro for his fifth annual Earthshot Prize awards — and he’s bringing a star-studded lineup along for the ride.Read More...

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Three men have been brought before the court facing charges related to terrorism, following an alleged scheme to orchestrate a gun attack targeting the Jewish community
A British woman, Georgia Laurie, has achieved a remarkable distinction by becoming the inaugural recipient of the King's Gallantry Medal awarded by Charles III.

Toni Schiavone's refusal to pay a parking ticket issued in English has resulted in a loss against the parking company, One Parking Solution (OPS).

Belfast's High Court delivered a significant ruling today, declaring that certain aspects of the United Kingdom's primary immigration policy are inapplicable in Northern Ireland,

Ahead of the 2024 bathing season, Water Minister Robbie Moore has unveiled the designation of dozens of new wild swimming spots across England as bathing waters.

The UK government has taken a significant step forward in bolstering the National Health Service (NHS) workforce by funding an additional 350 medical school places in England for the

Three individuals have been formally accused under the National Security Act for allegedly aiding the Hong Kong intelligence service and engaging in foreign interference. T

Working parents of 9-month-olds in England can now apply for government-funded childcare, marking a significant step in the country's largest-ever childcare expansion.

Passengers aboard a British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Dublin were left dismayed after witnessing two individuals engaging in a sexual act during the journey.

The British Army is set to enhance its security measures with the introduction of cutting-edge bomb disposal robots, announced in a new deal unveiled today (May 10).

