Culture
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The best moments from Oasis’ triumphant return in Cardiff
Oasis made a thunderous comeback in Cardiff, opening their reunion show with Hello and a heartfelt “it’s good to be back,” marking their first performance together in 16 years.Read More... -
Royal Academy of Music to launch new campus in East London
The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) has unveiled plans to open a new campus at London City Island in east London, promising "endless possibilities" for students and staff.Read More... -
Anna Wintour steps down as US Vogue editor-in-chief after 37 years
Dame Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue, a position she has held for an unprecedented 37 years.Read More... -
£35m George Street revamp gets council backing despite funding doubts
Plans to transform Edinburgh’s George Street have been approved by city councillors, with construction expected to begin in August 2027—if the money can be secured.Read More... -
Police seek help after £150,000 violin stolen from North London pub
Police are appealing for information after a rare 18th-century violin, valued at over £150,000, was stolen from a pub in north London.Read More... -
Chris Brown denies assault charge in London nightclub incident
Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to assault charges related to a 2023 nightclub altercation in London. The 36-year-old US singer is accused of attacking music producer Abraham Diaw with aRead More... -
Louvre workers strike over overtourism, forcing sudden museum closure
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, was forced to close its doors Monday after staff staged a spontaneous strike, citing unbearable working conditions and the overwhelming crush ofRead More... -
Pulp score first UK number one album in 27 years with more
Indie rock legends Pulp have returned to the top of the UK album charts for the first time in nearly three decades, with their latest release More debuting at number one, according to theRead More... -
Jonathan Anderson named creative director for both men's and women's collections at Dior
Jonathan Anderson, the celebrated Northern Irish designer, has been appointed creative director of both the men’s and women’s collections at Dior — marking a historic first for the FrenchRead More... -
King Charles to make history with new Canadian throne
When King Charles delivers the Speech from the Throne on Parliament Hill, he’ll mark a historic milestone: he will be the first reigning monarch to sit on Canada’s newly crafted throne.Read More...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) has emerged as a top performer during the 2024 Christmas trading period, with a better-than-anticipated 8.9% increase in like-for-like food sales and a 1.9% rise in
In a significant move towards achieving net zero emissions and fostering economic growth, the UK government has allocated £51.9 million to support 25 businesses in adopting innovative,
The UK labour market saw a sharp downturn in December as employers struggled with the tax increases introduced in the government’s budget, according to a survey released on Thursday by
The UK is set to launch a world-first sanctions regime targeting people smugglers, aiming to disrupt criminal networks and cut off their illicit funding sources.
UK investors poured a record-breaking £27.2 billion ($34 billion) into stock holdings in 2024, according to funds network Calastone. The surge in investments was largely driven by increased
Over 30 projects across England and Northern Ireland will deliver specialized support to enhance the UK’s cyber resilience and develop a skilled workforce.
The cold snap continues across many parts of the UK, with sub-zero temperatures expected to drop even further compared to last weekend’s heavy snowfall.
British luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce announced on Wednesday a £300 million ($376 million) investment in expanding its Goodwood plant. The move is aimed at enhancing its focus on bespoke
Global long-term borrowing costs have surged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, both of which triggered a spike in inflation.
Thousands of homes and businesses to gain high-speed internet access