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Pep Guardiola extends Manchester City stay with new two-year contract
Pep Guardiola extends Manchester City stay with new two-year contract
Pep Guardiola, one of football’s most decorated managers, has signed a new two-year contract with Manchester City, extending his tenure at the club beyond a decade.
Read More... Football club returns home after six years away
Football club returns home after six years away
Newbury FC has triumphantly returned to its home ground after a six-year absence. The club was originally forced out of the council-owned Faraday Road ground in 2018 due to potential
Read More... Judge rules Benjamin Mendy entitled to majority of unpaid wages from Manchester City
Judge rules Benjamin Mendy entitled to majority of unpaid wages from Manchester City
A judge has ruled that former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy is entitled to receive most of the £11 million in wages withheld by the club while he faced rape and sexual assault
Read More... Prince William kicks off climate-focused visit to South Africa
Prince William kicks off climate-focused visit to South Africa
Britain’s Prince William has kicked off a climate-focused, four-day visit to South Africa, starting in Cape Town on Monday. The Prince engaged with young environmentalists and joined local
Read More... World Championship esports event set to inject £12m into London's economy
World Championship esports event set to inject £12m into London's economy
One of esports biggest global events, the League of Legends World Championship finals, will take place at London’s O2 Arena today – boosting the capital’s
Read More... FA sets goal for equal football access for girls in schools by 2028
FA sets goal for equal football access for girls in schools by 2028
The Football Association (FA) has announced a bold initiative to ensure 90% of girls in schools have access to football by key stages two and three by 2028. This target is a cornerstone of the
Read More... Government to propose enhanced Football Governance Bill
Government to propose enhanced Football Governance Bill
The government is set to introduce strengthened legislation in Parliament to establish an independent regulator for elite men's football in England. This new Football Governance Bill will grant
Read More... Thomas Tuchel named new England football manager
Thomas Tuchel named new England football manager
Germany’s Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new head coach of the England national football team, the Football Association (FA) announced. Tuchel becomes the third foreign coach in
Read More... Football club faces costs after 'mindless' vandalism
Football club faces costs after 'mindless' vandalism
An East Sussex football club has been left counting the cost after vandals caused extensive damage, estimated at around £1,000. The incident, described as "mindless," saw Rye Bay
Read More... Mayor of London meets NBA Deputy Commissioner to explore major basketball opportunities in the capital
Mayor of London meets NBA Deputy Commissioner to explore major basketball opportunities in the capital
Mayor Sadiq Khan met with NBA Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer Mark Tatum to discuss their mutual goal of expanding basketball’s presence and
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The University of Edinburgh to cut staff amid financial pressures
The University of Edinburgh has announced plans to reduce staffing levels in response to significant financial challenges. A voluntary redundancy scheme is being introduced, with the possibilityRead More... -
School closed after discovery of 'mystery metal' near grounds
Millbay Academy in Plymouth, often referred to as the "Red School," has been closed as a precaution after the discovery of two mysterious metal objects buried nearby. The items, suspected toRead More... -
Michael Heseltine walks out of Oxford Union after students ‘hijack’ debate
Michael Heseltine walked out of an Oxford University debate, calling it “disgraceful” after students “hijacked” the event with internal political disputes.Read More... -
Over 4,700 new post-graduate positions in UK universities to cultivate future engineers and scientists
The UK government is set to fund thousands of postgraduate students specializing in biological, engineering, and environmental sciences at 45 universities across the country, aiming to foster aRead More... -
Britain's award-winning building of 1996 set for demolition
Salford University's Centenary Building, once celebrated as Britain’s finest new building, is now slated for demolition. Designed by Hodder and Partners, this glass and steel structure claimedRead More... -
Jewish leaders warn Francesca Albanese will 'spread poison' at British universities
Jewish leaders have raised serious concerns about an upcoming speaking tour at British universities by Francesca Albanese, a United Nations official who has previously claimed that theRead More... -
University tuition fees in England set to increase for the first time since 2017 to address funding crisis
The British government announced on Monday plans to raise university tuition fees for domestic students in England for the first time in eight years, aiming to address a funding crisis affectingRead More... -
Celebrating 65 years of Commonwealth scholarships: inspiring futures and empowering communities
The Solomon Islands Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni Association (SICSAA) marked 65 years of Commonwealth Scholarships with a grand celebration over the weekend, themedRead More... -
London school teacher suspended for calling mastermind of October 7 attacks a 'martyr'
A design and technology teacher from Burlington House School in west London has been suspended following social media posts that appeared to glorify the mastermind behind the October 7Read More...
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London's pie and mash makers push for protected status to preserve Cockney tradition
Rick Poole, who grew up in his family’s pie and mash shop in London, is hopeful that a new campaign to secure protected status for the traditional Cockney dish will ensure its survival forRead More... -
Two Roman mosaics face risk of leaving the UK
Two 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... -
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... -
Wales advances with tourism tax proposal
This 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... -
Buckingham Palace to reveal more of Its hidden secrets to visitors
Buckingham 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... -
Book reveals King has cut off Prince Andrew’s funding
Prince 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... -
Renovation costs for Norwich Castle soar to £27.5m
The 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... -
London's oldest garden centre with 'top-notch plants' ranked among the UK's best
Two 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... -
UCL staff raise alarms over ‘dismantling’ of University Art Museum
University 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... -
Discover Ufford: Suffolk's charming village with an award-winning pub and scenic walks
Suffolk 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... -
UK’s National Gallery implements liquid ban following activist attacks on artworks
The 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... -
Little Portugal: three restaurants to experience in London's Portuguese community
The Portuguese population in this area of South Lambeth boasts a variety of exceptional dining options.Read More...
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UK home prices expected to outpace inflation, rent increases to surge: Reuters poll
British home prices are set to grow faster than general inflation, while rental costs are expected to rise even more sharply. Despite these trends,...23 November 2024Read More...
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Man admits guilt in UK 'Russia-backed' arson case
A massive fire at a Ukrainian-linked business in east London in March 2024 required the efforts of 60 firefighters to bring it under control, according...23 November 2024Read More...
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New skills hubs to boost construction workforce and drive housing growth in Britain
A major new initiative aims to accelerate homebuilding in the UK by creating thousands of construction apprenticeship opportunities annually. Backed...22 November 2024Read More...
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Energy bills set to rise for most Britons following 1.2% price cap increase
Millions of households across Britain will face higher energy bills from January as Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, announced a 1.2% increase in its...22 November 2024Read More...
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More women hired in senior UK fund roles, but top-paid positions still male-dominated
The representation of women in senior roles within the UK investment management sector improved in 2023, though top-paid positions remain overwhelmingly...21 November 2024Read More... -
Government rolls out Warm Homes Plan: cleaner heat and cost savings for households
The government is set to upgrade up to 300,000 homes next year as part of its Warm Homes Plan, aiming to reduce energy bills and deliver cleaner, more...21 November 2024Read More... -
Nine water companies blocked from using customer funds for £6.8m in executive bonuses
Nine water firms, including the heavily indebted Thames Water, have been stopped from using customer funds to pay “undeserved” bonuses to top executives,...21 November 2024Read More... -
King Charles hosts diplomatic reception with Queen Camilla
Queen 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... -
UK inflation hits 2.3%, adding pressure to postpone interest rate cuts
Inflation 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... -
Mayor and Councils activate emergency plan to protect homeless Londoners as temperatures drop
The 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... -
UK motor finance probe could cost financial industry $38 billion, says Moody’s
The 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... -
Nearly £2 million in riot compensation claims filed following summer unrest
The 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... -
London hospitality rebounds, but challenges remain – report
A 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... -
Commuters face disruption as snow sweeps across the UK
Motorists 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... -
UK retailers warn of inflation, job losses from budget; request meeting with Reeves
The 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...
World News
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British Army showcases new Archer Howitzer near Russian border in major NATO exercise
The British Army has successfully conducted the first live firing of its state-of-the-art Archer Mobile Howitzer in Finland during one of NATO’s...21 November 2024Read More... -
30 Amsterdam homes sold for over €3 million in 2022
In 2022, 30 homes in Amsterdam were sold for prices exceeding €3 million, with at least €12,000 per square meter, according to research by real estate...21 November 2024Read More... -
Polls underestimated Trump again—experts have only theories
After 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... -
UK contributes £1 million to support Philippine typhoon relief efforts
The 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... -
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to visit Saudi Arabia and UAE for investment talks, sources reveal
British 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... -
Turkish airstrikes in Syria leave over a million without water
Turkish 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... -
Landmark sentencing of 45 Hong Kong democrats sparks international outcry
Hong 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... -
Russian military thanks "Heinz" for delivery of humanitarian aid
The 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... -
UK Minister reaffirms commitment to strengthen partnership with India
Catherine 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... -
Starmer arrives in Rio for G20, set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping
UK 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... -
Saudi Arabia executes over 100 foreigners in 2024, tripling previous years' numbers
Saudi 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... -
UK reaffirms support for Bangladesh’s democratic recovery during ministerial visit
The 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... -
Meta fined £664 million by EU for anti-competitive Facebook Marketplace practices
The 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... -
Bitcoin soars past record $81,000 amid Elon Musk’s ‘financial emergency’ warning
Bitcoin 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...
Media
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UK in discussions on payments to curb migrant flows: Times report
The 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... -
Prince Harry's lawsuit against Murdoch's UK Media Group advances to trial as others settle
Prince 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... -
Urgent warning: potential contamination found in hummus – do not eat
Customers 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... -
Dartmouth Park: North London's hidden gem and celebrity hotspot
Choosing 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... -
Rape allegations likely 'tip of the iceberg,' says senior police official
A 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... -
Fraudsters steal £300,000 worth of artisan cheddar in elaborate scam
The Metropolitan Police received reports on October 21 of an unusual theft involving a sophisticated fraud targeting artisan cheesemakers, leading to...27 October 2024Read More... -
Guardian removes online review that critiques the 'demonization' of Hamas
The 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...