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Anna Wintour steps down as US Vogue editor-in-chief after 37 years
Dame Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue, a position she has held for an unprecedented 37 years.Read More... -
£35m George Street revamp gets council backing despite funding doubts
Plans to transform Edinburgh’s George Street have been approved by city councillors, with construction expected to begin in August 2027—if the money can be secured.Read More... -
Police seek help after £150,000 violin stolen from North London pub
Police are appealing for information after a rare 18th-century violin, valued at over £150,000, was stolen from a pub in north London.Read More... -
Chris Brown denies assault charge in London nightclub incident
Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to assault charges related to a 2023 nightclub altercation in London. The 36-year-old US singer is accused of attacking music producer Abraham Diaw with aRead More... -
Louvre workers strike over overtourism, forcing sudden museum closure
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, was forced to close its doors Monday after staff staged a spontaneous strike, citing unbearable working conditions and the overwhelming crush ofRead More... -
Pulp score first UK number one album in 27 years with more
Indie rock legends Pulp have returned to the top of the UK album charts for the first time in nearly three decades, with their latest release More debuting at number one, according to theRead More... -
Jonathan Anderson named creative director for both men's and women's collections at Dior
Jonathan Anderson, the celebrated Northern Irish designer, has been appointed creative director of both the men’s and women’s collections at Dior — marking a historic first for the FrenchRead More... -
King Charles to make history with new Canadian throne
When King Charles delivers the Speech from the Throne on Parliament Hill, he’ll mark a historic milestone: he will be the first reigning monarch to sit on Canada’s newly crafted throne.Read More... -
Animal welfare rules in British zoos undergo major overhaul
Zoos and aquariums across Great Britain are set to implement sweeping changes under new animal welfare standards aimed at improving the lives of animals and reinforcing the UK’sRead More... -
Royals and Beckham companions take center stage at Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show opened on Monday with a star-studded lineup and an unexpected spotlight on dogs.Read More...
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The new Labour government must act swiftly to get Britain back on track to meet its 2030 climate target, with only a third of the necessary emission reductions
On Wednesday, the new British government announced plans to streamline the delivery process for critical infrastructure and grant more power to local leaders as part
Members of The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR) and their descendants were welcomed at Mansion House, over eight decades after the Kindertransport mission brought young victims of
Labour's manifesto pledge to reduce the voting age from 18 to 16 for UK general elections was not included in the King's Speech. However, Commons leader
On Wednesday, King Charles III will unveil Labour's first governmental programme in fifteen years as the UK parliament officially reopens following the July 4 election.
The pound reached its highest levels in nearly two years against the euro and around one year against the dollar on Wednesday, following stronger-than-expected UK services inflation data for
The GMB union has narrowly lost its bid for union recognition at the Amazon warehouse in Coventry.
British house prices rose for the third consecutive month in May, with an annual increase of 2.2% following a 1.3% rise in April, according to data released by the
On Tuesday, Britain’s new trade minister expressed optimism about the potential removal of some trade barriers with the European Union, though he acknowledged that the mechanism for