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At Britain’s first plant-based Michelin-Star restaurant, most diners aren’t vegan
At Plates, the first fully plant-based restaurant in Britain to earn a Michelin star, the dining room is full most nights — yet the vast majority of guests aren’t vegan.Read More... -
Sally Rooney warns UK readers may lose access to her books amid Palestine Action ban
Irish novelist Sally Rooney has told the High Court she may be forced to halt publication of her books in the UK — and potentially withdraw existing titles —Read More... -
Cambridge Dictionary reveals ‘Parasocial’ as Word of the Year 2025
Cambridge Dictionary has selected “parasocial” as its Word of the Year for 2025, highlighting the growing public fascination with one-sided relationshipsRead More... -
‘Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ was stolen from my gallery – London is not safe for art’
The head of a central London gallery says he has abandoned his Fitzrovia exhibition space after a £270,000 Banksy print was stolen in a brazen smash-and-grab raid.Read More... -
London Art Fair to return in January 2026 with expanded global line-up
The London Art Fair will return to the capital from 21–25 January 2026, marking its 38th edition with an expanded roster of Modern and Contemporary galleries from the UK and abroad.Read More... -
Gold pocket watch owned by Titanic couple could fetch £800,000 at auction
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor and Ida Straus — the elderly couple immortalised in the 1997 film Titanic — is expected to sell for at least £800,000 when it goes under the hammerRead More... -
Blenheim Palace unveils luxury new summer festival with Katy Perry, Teddy Swims and Pete Tong
Blenheim Palace is set to join the UK’s major festival circuit next year with the launch of the Blenheim Palace Festival 2026, a new music and arts celebration staged against the statelyRead More... -
Jewish Small Communities Network celebrated in Parliament
Representatives from more than 50 Jewish communities across the UK gathered at the House of Commons on Wednesday for a Parliamentary lunch hosted by MP Andrew Snowden, theRead More... -
UK war memorials to receive £2 million preservation boost ahead of Remembrance Sunday
War memorials across the UK are set to receive a major funding boost as the government commits £2 million to safeguard tributes to fallen servicemen and women for future generations.Read More...

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Katie Price was arrested at Heathrow Airport for failing to appear in court and has been taken into police custody. An arrest warrant was issued for the former model on July 30 after she did not

Plans to construct a 37-storey skyscraper near the busy Hagley Road in Birmingham have been approved. The new development will include 462 apartments, along with amenities such as

Tropical Storm Debby, currently impacting the US, may contribute to soaring temperatures in London, potentially reaching the mid-30s°C next week, according to forecasters.

Waltham Forest Council, a London-based local authority, has announced its decision to withdraw pension investments from companies associated with arms production.
England has recorded an all-time high of over 150,000 children in temporary accommodation, according to figures released on Wednesday.

A British man was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday for engaging in violent disorder during recent anti-Muslim riots, marking the commencement of punishments amidst a
The UK job market displayed further signs of stagnation last month, with a deceleration in wage growth among employers, according to a survey that will be considered in the

The United Kingdom experienced nearly 2,000 antisemitic incidents in the first half of 2024, marking the highest number ever recorded for the first six months of any year, according to a

High Commissioner Ailsa Terry has been appointed the UK PM’s Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs.
Eluned Morgan is set to make history as she officially becomes the first female first minister of Wales later today.

