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American government lawyers are striving to keep "law enforcement" documents related to Prince Harry's visa application confidential, arguing that their
Sweden has entered into a defence contract exceeding £100 million with British engineering firm Marshall, just months after joining NATO. This collaboration is part of

A two-story restaurant on Playa de Palma, south of Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Spanish Mediterranean island, collapsed, resulting in the deaths of four

A turbulent Singapore Airlines flight from London left dozens injured on Tuesday, with over 20 passengers sustaining spinal injuries, according to a Bangkok hospital
The 16th meeting of the India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism took place in New Delhi on May 21, 2024.

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, UK artists and veterans etched 80 soldier silhouettes in the sand on a beach in Broadstairs, southern Britain.

US Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski, has stressed the urgent need for Poland to break free from its dependence on coal and Russian energy sources, emphasizing that nuclear power

Minister Nusrat Ghani is embarking on her first visit to the Western Balkans amid growing threats to regional peace and stability. Her trip includes visits to Serbia and
President Emmanuel Macron is set to travel to New Caledonia following over a week of unrest sparked by his government's proposed voting reform plans, which have been rejected

Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili has utilized her veto power to reject a highly debated "foreign agents" bill, following weeks of extensive protests across the nation.
UK News
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NHS rolls out record 1,141 new ambulances across England to cut response times and boost emergency care
England’s ambulance services have received a major upgrade, with a record number of new and replacement vehicles hitting the roads over the past year—offering a significant boost toRead More... -
UK confirms marmalade name safe: no EU rule will force “citrus marmalade” rebrand
Fears that Britain’s beloved marmalade could be forced into a post-Brexit identity change have been firmly dismissed by the UK Government, which insists no relabelling will be required underRead More... -
UK state pension to rise by 4.8% in April 2026: millions of pensioners to gain Up to £575 more
More than 12 million pensioners across the UK will receive a boost to their incomes from 6 April, as the State Pension increases by 4.8% under the government’s “Triple Lock” policy.Read More... -
£90 million boost to save England’s wildlife: record government funding targets species recovery and nature restoration
England’s most endangered wildlife is set to receive a historic lifeline, as the government announces a landmark £90 million investment aimed at reversing decades of ecological decline.Read More...

Culture
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Who stood behind Western support for Ukraine’s independence?
From the life story of British politician Stefan TerlezkyRead More... -
London secures £4.66m lifeline for Notting Hill Carnival as iconic festival marks 60 years
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has stepped in with a crucial £4.66 million funding package to ensure the Notting Hill Carnival goes ahead this August, as the world-famous event celebratesRead More... -
Paul McCartney announces new album “The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” a nostalgic return to Liverpool roots
Legendary musician Paul McCartney is set to release his first solo album in more than five years, offering fans an intimate journey back to his childhood streets in Liverpool. The upcomingRead More... -
The National Gallery visitor numbers surge 29% in 2025 after bicentenary and Sainsbury Wing reopening
The National Gallery has reported a remarkable resurgence in visitor numbers, with a 29% increase in attendance during 2025 following its landmark bicentenary celebrations and theRead More... -
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £141,000 to preserve historic synagogues
A new grant from the National Lottery will help preserve historic synagogues in areas such as Wales, Brighton, and the East End, addressing the challenges of declining congregations andRead More... -
Lady Mayor hosts landmark Mansion House dinner celebrating women leaders and future trailblazers in the UK
In a historic first for Mansion House, the official residence of the City of London’s Lord Mayor, a special dinner was held to honour the achievements of women leaders across the UK and theRead More... -
Natural History Museum becomes UK’s most visited attraction in 2025, surpassing British Museum
London’s Natural History Museum has claimed the spot as the United Kingdom’s most popular tourist attraction in 2025, drawing a record-breaking 7.1 million visitors over the year.Read More... -
IWM acquires Dame Vera Lynn’s wartime archive: 600 letters reveal untold stories of love and loss
The Imperial War Museums (IWM) has secured a remarkable piece of British history with the acquisition of the complete Second World War archive of Dame Vera Lynn — the belovedRead More... -
UK City of Culture 2029: nine destinations shortlisted as cultural race heats up
Nine destinations across the UK have been officially longlisted in the race to become the UK City of Culture for 2029, marking the next phase of one of the country’s most influential culturalRead More... -
Paris museum unveils enchanting “Unicorns!” exhibition exploring myth across cultures
The Musée National du Moyen Âge, also known as the Musée de Cluny, is inviting visitors into a world where myth meets history with its captivating exhibition, “Unicorns!”. The show delvesRead More...

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