World News
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Julian Assange's legal journey: an update
It's just after 08:30 in London and 17:30 in Sydney and the Northern Mariana Islands, a US territory in the Pacific, and significant developments are unfolding in theRead More... -
Top British judge hears Hong Kong protest case amid debate over foreign judges
A senior British judge, David Neuberger, former head of Britain's Supreme Court, heard a protest-related case in Hong Kong on Monday.Read More... -
Celebrating UK-Malaysia relations at King Charles III's 76th birthday reception
High Commissioner Ailsa Terry hosted a grand reception in Malaysia to celebrate King Charles III’s 76th birthday and highlight the strong ties between the UKRead More... -
Second wave of devastating floods strands nearly 2 million in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has been hit by extensive monsoon flooding, leaving approximately 1.8 million people stranded in the northeast after weeks of heavy rains submergedRead More... -
Russian court begins trial of US-Russian dual citizen accused of treason
The trial of Ksenia Karelina, a dual citizen of the US and Russia accused of treason for allegedly fundraising for Ukraine’s military, has commencedRead More...
Culture
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City of London endorses transformation of Cold War tunnels into tourist attraction
The City of London Corporation has given its backing to a proposal aimed at converting the historic Kingsway Exchange Tunnels into a captivating tourist destinationRead More... -
Taylor Swift enchants fans with electrifying Wembley stadium performance
Taylor Swift dazzled her fans at London's Wembley Stadium during her Eras Tour, creating an unforgettable night for her devoted followers. Dressed in a sparkling goldRead More... -
Historic Barons Court station approved for restoration and color scheme enhancement
Barons Court station, a 120-year-old west London Tube station, is set to undergo extensive repairs and aesthetic enhancements following approval from Hammersmith and Fulham Council for aRead More... -
Stonehenge solstice sunrise draws 15,000 visitors
Approximately 15,000 people gathered at Stonehenge to witness the summer solstice sunrise. Each year, English Heritage opens the historic site near Salisbury inRead More... -
Barclays halts festival sponsorship amid protests
Barclays has decided to suspend its sponsorship of all 2024 music festivals organized by Live Nation, including Download, Latitude, and the Isle of Wight.Read More... -
Iconic fashion legacy: Vivienne Westwood's personal collection to hit auction, benefiting charity
A collection of dresses, suits, shoes, and jewelry belonging to the late British designer Vivienne Westwood will be auctioned this month to raise funds for charity.Read More... -
Ensemble Festival returns to Royal Victoria Docks in July
A vibrant outdoor festival is making its comeback to the Royal Docks this July, promising a lively lineup of circus acts and theatre performances.Read More... -
Taylor Swift's eras tour shakes Edinburgh: fans trigger earthquake monitors
Taylor Swift fans in Edinburgh triggered earthquake monitors with their enthusiastic dancing during her record-breaking Eras tour concerts.Read More... -
British Library and Solomon Islands National Museum reconnect historical cultural recordings
The British Library has reconnected historical recordings of cultural songs and stories to the people of the Solomon Islands through a partnership with theRead More... -
Britain's Got Talent to announce 2024 winner
The grand finale of Britain's Got Talent 2024 is set to air on Sunday night, where the winner will finally be unveiled. The competition has been fierce, with 10 diverse and talented acts makingRead More... -
European retailers rush to secure Christmas stock amid surging shipping costs
European retailers are placing their Christmas orders early to avoid holiday delivery disruptions caused by soaring shipping costs and trade route disruptions,Read More... -
King Charles to participate in Trooping the Colour Ceremony from carriage
King Charles is set to take part in the Trooping the Colour ceremony next month, opting to inspect the soldiers from a carriage rather than on horseback.Read More... -
FBI investigates sale of suspected stolen British Museum treasures to US buyers
The FBI is investigating the sale of suspected stolen treasures from the British Museum to buyers in the United States. The agency has also assisted in returning 268 items, claimed by theRead More...
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If David Beckham is the A-Rod of soccer — and with the pretty-boy looks and obnoxious insincerity he's off to a good start — then the rest of Major League Soccer is the Florida Marlins. The latest survey shows the Galaxy star makes $6.5 million, more than 43 times the league average and well ahead of the next-best team, the Chicago Fire.
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