Culture
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Two Roman mosaics face risk of leaving the UKTwo Roman mosaics, valued at a combined total of £560,000, have been placed under a temporary export bar in an effort to give UK museums, galleries, or institutions the opportunity toRead More...
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UK author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her ‘amazing’ space station novel ‘Orbital’Samantha Harvey poses with the prize and her book "Orbital" at the Booker Prize Awards 2024, in London.Read More...
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Wales advances with tourism tax proposalThis month, the Welsh Parliament will begin considering a new law that could introduce a tourism tax for overnight visitors in certain areas of Wales. The proposal would grant local councils theRead More...
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Buckingham Palace to reveal more of Its hidden secrets to visitorsBuckingham Palace is set to reveal even more of its iconic spaces to the public during its traditional summer opening, offering an unprecedented experience for visitors.Read More...
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Book reveals King has cut off Prince Andrew’s fundingPrince Andrew’s financial support from King Charles has been terminated, claims a newly updated royal biography. The Duke of York, who has been facing significant financial challengesRead More...
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Renovation costs for Norwich Castle soar to £27.5mThe cost of a major restoration project at Norwich Castle, which aims to revitalize parts of the 900-year-old landmark, has significantly increased as the project nears completion.Read More...
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London's oldest garden centre with 'top-notch plants' ranked among the UK's bestTwo of London’s beloved garden centres have earned spots on Mail Online’s list of the best in the UK, highlighting popular destinations for both plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.Read More...
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UCL staff raise alarms over ‘dismantling’ of University Art MuseumUniversity College London (UCL) staff have expressed strong objections to the institution’s plans to repurpose its historic Art Museum, voicing concerns that the proposal disregards theRead More...
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Discover Ufford: Suffolk's charming village with an award-winning pub and scenic walksSuffolk is known for its charming towns and villages, but this week we’re highlighting Ufford, a village that offers more than just picturesque scenery. With an award-winning pub and plenty ofRead More...
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UK’s National Gallery implements liquid ban following activist attacks on artworksThe National Gallery in London has introduced a ban on liquids in response to a series of activist attacks on its artworks, including Vincent van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers.Read More...
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Little Portugal: three restaurants to experience in London's Portuguese communityThe Portuguese population in this area of South Lambeth boasts a variety of exceptional dining options.Read More...
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Guildhall Library celebrates 600th anniversary with exhibition honoring founder and London’s legendary figureSix centuries ago, the first library at Guildhall was established through a bequest from Richard Whittington, a former Lord Mayor of the City of London, who was renowned as a shrewdRead More...
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UK News
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King Charles hosts diplomatic reception with Queen CamillaQueen Camilla made a dazzling appearance at the Diplomatic Reception, wearing an exquisite aquamarine and diamond tiara previously worn by both Queen...20 November 2024Read More...
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UK inflation hits 2.3%, adding pressure to postpone interest rate cutsInflation in the UK climbed to 2.3% in October, surpassing the Bank of England's 2% target and fueling speculation that further interest rate cuts may...20 November 2024Read More...
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Mayor and Councils activate emergency plan to protect homeless Londoners as temperatures dropThe Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and London Councils have activated the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to safeguard homeless individuals as...19 November 2024Read More...
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UK motor finance probe could cost financial industry $38 billion, says Moody’sThe financial industry in Britain could face costs of up to £30 billion ($38 billion) as a result of a probe into historic motor finance sales practices,...19 November 2024Read More...
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Nearly £2 million in riot compensation claims filed following summer unrestThe riots that erupted across the UK last summer, following the tragic killing of three young girls in Southport, have led to compensation claims under...19 November 2024Read More...
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London hospitality rebounds, but challenges remain – reportA joint study by hospitality research firm CGA and consultancy AlixPartners reveals a modest recovery in London’s hospitality sector. Between September...19 November 2024Read More...
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Commuters face disruption as snow sweeps across the UKMotorists and commuters are being urged to brace for travel disruptions as snow and ice grip parts of the UK. The Met Office has issued yellow weather...19 November 2024Read More...
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UK retailers warn of inflation, job losses from budget; request meeting with ReevesThe UK's largest retailers have issued a stark warning to Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, stating that last month's budget will drive up prices, lead...19 November 2024Read More...
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UK business openings hit lowest level since 2010The number of new businesses established in the UK fell to its lowest point in over a decade, according to data from the Office for National Statistics...18 November 2024Read More...
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UK home asking prices drop in November, but 2025 set for recovery: RightmoveAsking prices for homes in the UK fell more sharply than usual in the past month, according to online property portal Rightmove. In its monthly report...18 November 2024Read More...
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Energy prices set to increase again in JanuaryDomestic energy costs are predicted to rise slightly in the New Year, according to consultancy Cornwall Insight. The firm, renowned for its accurate...18 November 2024Read More...
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£200 payment available for low-income pensionersThousands of low-income pensioners in Central Bedfordshire, who have lost access to the winter fuel allowance, may soon receive financial support through...18 November 2024Read More...
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New powers for Ofsted to tackle exploitative care providers and increased financial transparency in the sectorThe government has announced a sweeping reform of the children’s social care system, aiming to end years of neglect, shift the focus to early intervention,...18 November 2024Read More...
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Nigel Farage to pursue legal action over Manchester Airport incidentNigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, is set to announce a private prosecution against two individuals involved in a brawl at Manchester Airport in July....17 November 2024Read More...
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Home Secretary to unveil sweeping policing reformsThis week, the Home Secretary will announce the establishment of a new Home Office unit designed to monitor police performance and enhance public safety....17 November 2024Read More...
World News
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Polls underestimated Trump again—experts have only theoriesAfter Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory in this year’s election, U.S. pollsters are once again grappling with why their...20 November 2024Read More...
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UK contributes £1 million to support Philippine typhoon relief effortsThe UK Government has announced a contribution of £1 million (PHP 74.14 million) to aid the Philippines in responding to the devastating impact of recent...20 November 2024Read More...
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Saudi Arabia and UAE for investment talks, sources revealBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next month, according to sources familiar with...20 November 2024Read More...
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Turkish airstrikes in Syria leave over a million without waterTurkish airstrikes in drought-stricken north-east Syria have cut electricity and water access for over one million people. Experts warn these actions...19 November 2024Read More...
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Landmark sentencing of 45 Hong Kong democrats sparks international outcryHong Kong's High Court sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to prison terms ranging from four to ten years on Tuesday. The ruling, delivered in a landmark...19 November 2024Read More...
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Russian military thanks "Heinz" for delivery of humanitarian aidThe American company "Heinz" this fall made an appearance in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. At the end of October, Russian media reported...19 November 2024Read More...
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UK Minister reaffirms commitment to strengthen partnership with IndiaCatherine West, the UK's Minister for the Indo-Pacific, has emphasized the UK's commitment to enhancing ties with India during her official visit....18 November 2024Read More...
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Starmer arrives in Rio for G20, set to meet Chinese President Xi JinpingUK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first meeting between...18 November 2024Read More...
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Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners in 2024, tripling previous years' numbersSaudi Arabia has executed more than 100 foreign nationals this year, a sharp increase that rights groups describe as unprecedented. According to an...17 November 2024Read More...
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UK reaffirms support for Bangladesh’s democratic recovery during ministerial visitThe UK’s Indo-Pacific Minister, Catherine West, has arrived in Bangladesh, marking the first high-level UK visit since the formation of Bangladesh’s...16 November 2024Read More...
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Meta fined £664 million by EU for anti-competitive Facebook Marketplace practicesThe European Union has imposed a £664 million fine on Meta for engaging in what it described as "abusive" practices related to Facebook Marketplace....15 November 2024Read More...
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Bitcoin soars past record $81,000 amid Elon Musk’s ‘financial emergency’ warningBitcoin soared past the $81,000 milestone for the first time as Tesla billionaire Elon Musk urged U.S. president-elect Donald Trump to leverage cryptocurrency...11 November 2024Read More...
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Keir Starmer to attend French Armistice Day as Prime MinisterPrime Minister Keir Starmer will make history by attending the French Armistice Day ceremony in Paris on Monday, becoming the first British leader to...11 November 2024Read More...
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Londoner attacked in Amsterdam for aiding Jewish manA 33-year-old Londoner has recounted the harrowing experience of being attacked and hospitalised after intervening in an assault on an Israeli man in...09 November 2024Read More...
Media
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UK in discussions on payments to curb migrant flows: Times reportThe UK government is reportedly in negotiations with Turkey, Vietnam, and officials in Iraq's Kurdistan region about potential financial agreements aimed...17 November 2024Read More...
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Prince Harry's lawsuit against Murdoch's UK Media Group advances to trial as others settlePrince Harry is forging ahead with his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN), accusing the organization of unlawful information-gathering...15 November 2024Read More...
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Urgent warning: potential contamination found in hummus – do not eatCustomers are being urgently advised not to consume five types of hummus due to possible contamination with “animal matter.” The Happy Pear is recalling...14 November 2024Read More...
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Dartmouth Park: North London's hidden gem and celebrity hotspotChoosing the ideal place to live in London can be overwhelming, with each borough offering its own unique character, attractions, and communities....29 October 2024Read More...
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Rape allegations likely 'tip of the iceberg,' says senior police officialA high-ranking police official has indicated that the 1,400 rape allegations reported in Scotland over six months this year likely only represent "the...28 October 2024Read More...
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Fraudsters steal £300,000 worth of artisan cheddar in elaborate scamThe Metropolitan Police received reports on October 21 of an unusual theft involving a sophisticated fraud targeting artisan cheesemakers, leading to...27 October 2024Read More...
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Guardian removes online review that critiques the 'demonization' of HamasThe Guardian has taken down an online review of a Channel 4 documentary concerning the events of October 7, which criticized the unfavorable depiction...13 October 2024Read More...