
Culture
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Londoners on trial: 700 years of crime revealed in a free City archives exhibition
From medieval pickpockets to notorious Victorian figures, seven centuries of crime, punishment and public fascination are laid bare in a new exhibition atRead More... -
Lost for centuries, Henry VIII’s golden love pendant finds a home at the British Museum
A golden heart pendant once symbolizing the doomed marriage of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon has finally been secured for permanent display at the BritishRead More... -
British High Commission hosts Caledonian Ball in Lahore to celebrate growing Scotland–Pakistan partnership
The British High Commission brought a touch of Scotland to Lahore this week as it hosted the Caledonian Ball at the historic Sir Ganga Ram Residence, celebratingRead More... -
300-year-old Rysbrack Marble putti blocked from export as UK scrambles to save national treasure
A three-century-old marble sculpture by renowned eighteenth-century sculptor Michael Rysbrack has been placed under a temporary UK export ban, giving BritishRead More... -
Inside ICG PR: how an international PR agency shapes reputation for luxury, fashion, and cultural brands
Interview: the co-founder of Iris Consulting Group Iryna Kotlyarevska on building global visibility with cultural intelligenceRead More... -
London Zoo’s giraffes take centre stage in New London Underground poster celebrating 200 years of ZSL
London Zoo’s iconic giraffes have stepped into the spotlight with the launch of a striking new London Underground poster, marking the start of ZSL’s 200th anniversaryRead More... -
Rare 18th-century ‘Shock Dog’ sculpture by Anne Damer faces possible export from the UK
A rare 18th-century terracotta sculpture of a dog by pioneering British artist Anne Seymour Damer has been placed under a temporary export bar, amid concerns it could leave the UK unless aRead More... -
Astronomers Take Over: hands-on space gallery and live Planetarium shows launch at the National Maritime Museum
A new space adventure is landing in Greenwich. ‘Astronomers Take Over’, a playful, hands-on gallery led by real astronomers, opens at the National Maritime MuseumRead More... -
UK Prime Minister champions British theatre’s growing success in China during Shanghai visit
The Prime Minister has highlighted the growing global influence of British theatre during a visit to Shanghai, underlining how the UK’s creative industries are driving economic growth andRead More... -
King Charles and Queen Camilla host green carpet premiere at Windsor Castle for new Amazon prime film
King Charles, with Queen Camilla by his side, opened the doors of the longest-occupied castle in Europe for a sparkling evening at Windsor Castle, marking the premiere of ‘Finding Harmony –Read More... -
Karen Newman appointed to sculpt Queen Elizabeth II for National Memorial in St James’s Park
Renowned British sculptor Karen Newman MRSS has been appointed to create a new sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II as part of the UK’s national memorial to the late Monarch, the QueenRead More... -
UK government unveils £1.5bn culture investment to save 1,000 local venues and restore national pride
The government has announced a landmark £1.5 billion investment in arts, culture and heritage, pledging to safeguard more than 1,000 local venues across England and reverse years ofRead More...

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The UK is failing to fully grasp the severity of the cyber threats it faces from hostile nations and criminal groups, the country’s top cybersecurity official is set to warn.
The Prime Minister has announced the appointment of Sir Chris Wormald as the new Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, succeeding Simon Case C.V.O. The decision follows an
Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, will arrive in Britain on Monday for a two-day state visit hosted by King Charles. During the visit, he will also meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer,

London's stock markets edged lower on Monday following a strong performance in November, with losses in homebuilders and precious metal miners dragging down the indexes.

Business optimism in the UK has dropped to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Institute of Directors (IoD). The decline follows tax increases introduced in finance
The Royal Navy’s flagship, HMS Prince of Wales, made an early entrance into Liverpool, arriving a day ahead of her original schedule due to weather-related adjustments.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer convened an urgent meeting with representatives of key Jewish organizations at Downing Street to address the "abhorrent rise of antisemitism" and explore

The UK government has extended a contingent liability related to its military aid to Ukraine, as confirmed in a written statement by Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard. This liability provides

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to unveil detailed plans in the coming week to advance the government’s five core objectives, which focus on economic growth, healthcare, crime

Former mineworkers across the UK are celebrating their first pension boost after the government transferred £1.5 billion to the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme, marking the end of a

