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London launches Inclusive Talent Strategy to drive skills revolution and open up new job opportunities
London Councils and the Mayor of London have unveiled a new Inclusive Talent Strategy, backed by a £147.2 million investment aimed at transforming the capital’s skills system and supportingRead More... -
Prince William teams up with Matthew McConaughey, Kylie Minogue, and more for Earthshot Prize in Brazil
In just two weeks, Prince William will be heading to Rio de Janeiro for his fifth annual Earthshot Prize awards — and he’s bringing a star-studded lineup along for the ride.Read More... -
David Attenborough becomes oldest-ever daytime Emmy winner
Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has made history once again — this time as the oldest winner of a Daytime Emmy Award.Read More... -
National Children’s Choir of Great Britain opens London auditions across four dates
Children aged 9-19 who love singing may audition to join the choirs from Easter 2026Read More... -
Cheers to change: cutting red tape could bring more food, music and fun to your local
The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More... -
£20 million boost to keep local museums open and thriving
Millions of people across England will continue to enjoy their local museums thanks to a new £20 million government investment.Read More... -
Robbie Williams’ Istanbul concert canceled over safety concerns
British pop star Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul has been canceled after local authorities decided to call off the show due to safety concerns.Read More... -
Aloha London: British Museum honors the Hawaiian Kingdom’s journey across cceans
Two hundred years after Hawaiian royalty first set foot in London, their story will be brought to life in a new British Museum exhibition titled “Hawai‘i: A Kingdom Crossing Oceans”.Read More... -
Chained Bibles and tiny dictionaries: 600 years of the Guildhall Library
Six centuries ago, Richard “Dick” Whittington – yes, the very one from the folk tale – left money in his will to set up a library in London. Today, that library is celebrating its 600th birthday...Read More... -
World’s First Youth Culture Museum to open in Camden, London
London is set to welcome the world’s first museum dedicated solely to youth culture this December, based in Camden at the St. Pancras Campus on Georgiana Street. The Museum of YouthRead More...

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The government has secured a major deal to bring military housing back into public ownership, aiming to improve living conditions for Armed Forces families and save taxpayers billions over
The Met Office has projected that 2025 will likely rank as one of the three warmest years ever recorded, continuing the trend of rising global temperatures.
The UK government has given the green light to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's £5.3 billion ($6.69 billion) acquisition of International Distribution Services (IDS), the parent company of

Average asking prices for newly listed homes in the UK dropped by 1.7% in December, reflecting seasonal trends, according to property website Rightmove. Despite the decline, market activity
The UK government has reported the removal of nearly 13,500 migrants since the July general election, marking the highest number in a six-month period since 2019. Home Secretary

The UK economy shrank for a second consecutive month in October, marking the first back-to-back declines in gross domestic product (GDP) since the COVID-19 pandemic.
A critical shortage of construction workers is casting doubt on the British government’s ability to meet its ambitious target of building 1.5 million homes in England by 2029—an initiative

Kemi Badenoch has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to revoke UK citizenship from "jihadi terrorists and Assad supporters" seeking to return from Syria. The Conservative Party leader

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq will inaugurate the 100th banking hub today in Darwen, Lancashire, marking a milestone in the government's efforts to restore

The Home Office has reported the busiest December day for migrant Channel crossings on record, with over 600 people making the hazardous journey to Britain on Thursday.

