Culture
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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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UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement unlocks royalty windfall for British artistsBritish artists are poised to receive a substantial boost in royalties from their work sold in Australia, thanks to the recently enacted UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement.Read More...
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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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In Stoke-on-Trent, almost 1,000 drivers have successfully claimed compensation for pothole-related damage, with one individual receiving nearly £46,000 in compensation.
The cost of obtaining a UK passport is set to rise for the second time in just over 14 months, with online application fees for adults increasing from £82.50 to £88.50 starting midnight Thursday.
The latest survey conducted by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK suggests a potential easing of the country's cost of living crisis. The survey, released on Wednesday, revealed a
With a historic investment of £714 million in 2024 alone, the UK Government is accelerating the rollout of lightning-fast broadband, benefitting thousands of remote households and businesses.
The Metropolitan Police has unveiled a new data-driven initiative, the V100 scheme, which has resulted in the arrest of dozens of suspects responsible for severe harm to women in London.
In a bold move to tackle retail crime and safeguard UK high streets, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled stringent measures, including making assaulting retail workers a standalone
In a significant move affirming its dedication to safeguarding pensioners' financial well-being, the Government has announced an 8.5 percent increase to the State Pension,
Toxic substances known as "forever chemicals" have been detected in common fruits, vegetables, and spices in the UK, raising concerns among health advocates about potential
The UK government has taken action to assist farmers who have endured uninsurable damage to their land due to flooding during this winter season.
The City of London is considering renaming a section of Liverpool Street, adjacent to the railway station, after Sir Nicholas Winton, renowned for his efforts in bringing numerous