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UK police arrest protesters following ban on Palestine Action
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Several dozen protesters were arrested in London on Saturday following the implementation of a ban by the UK government on the protest organization Palestine Action. -
Further pedestrianisation plans unveiled for London's West End
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Another plan would further transform London's West End by widening the pedestrian access to certain locations. -
Council pays £1,600 to domestic abuse victim left homeless for weeks
Waltham Forest Council has agreed to pay £1,600 in compensation to a man who was left homeless for five weeks after fleeing domestic abuse, following a damning report by theRead More... -
TfL celebrates 25th birthday with 25 birthday announcements from young super fans
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Transport for London (TfL) is celebrating its 25th birthday with birthday messages delivered by 25 young transport enthusiasts across the capital.
Culture
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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... -
Animal welfare rules in British zoos undergo major overhaul
Zoos and aquariums across Great Britain are set to implement sweeping changes under new animal welfare standards aimed at improving the lives of animals and reinforcing the UK’sRead More...
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World News
Ukraine has received its first American-made F-16 fighter jets, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. "F-16s in Ukraine. We did it," he announced during a ceremony at an undisclosed
A 77-year-old British man was arrested in Ibiza after allegedly refusing to settle a substantial restaurant bill exceeding £10,000. The man was dining with five women, all of whom were also
The spiritual leader of the Church of England called on governments to respect the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) ruling that Israel's occupation of Palestinian
The US embassy in Beirut has advised its citizens to leave Lebanon using "any available ticket" due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.
On the night of August 2, the US administration released a video recording from the Oval Office. It shows the phone conversations between people who were freed as
Three Americans who were released in a high-profile prisoner swap with Russia have returned to the US. Among them is Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich,
On Wednesday, more than 100 venture capitalists, including entrepreneur Mark Cuban and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, publicly endorsed U.S. Democratic
Afghans who were separated from their families during the chaotic Western evacuation of Afghanistan can now apply to reunite with their loved ones in the UK under a
Fears of a wider Middle East conflict have intensified following a deadly missile strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
Nicolás Maduro, the authoritarian leader of Venezuela, has been reelected as president, according to the country’s election authority. The election process was marked