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Royal Academy of Music to launch new campus in East London
The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) has unveiled plans to open a new campus at London City Island in east London, promising "endless possibilities" for students and staff.Read More... -
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...
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As temperatures soar to 20.9C in Suffolk, the Met Office declares today as the hottest day of the year in the UK, even as Storm Kathleen unleashes 70mph winds across the nation.
Developer Edo Mapelli Mozzi, known for his marriage to Princess Beatrice, unveils a luxurious 10,000-square-foot home with a pool and spa in the heart of Chelsea Barracks, once a military
An empty Virgin Atlantic jet's wingtip collided with a stationary British Airways airliner while being towed from a stand at London's Heathrow Airport on Saturday, according to statements
Today marks the implementation of new legislation aimed at bolstering employment rights for workers across the UK, particularly benefiting parents, carers, and pregnant women.
Storm Kathleen wreaks havoc across the UK, leading to flight cancellations and transportation disruptions. With gusts reaching over 70mph in some areas, the Met Office issued a yellow
The UK government has provided an estimated £5 billion in support to assist families with energy costs throughout the winter season.
In a significant development, consultants in England have overwhelmingly voted in favor of accepting a revised offer from the government, marking the end of their strike action.
In a landmark move, the government has introduced the largest-ever cut to National Insurance Contributions (NICs), benefitting 29 million hardworking individuals across the UK.
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has urged the government to halt all sales of weapons to Israel, calling for accountability in light of the ongoing conflict. Khan raised concerns about the
British billionaire Joe Lewis, known for his ownership of Tottenham Hotspur football club, recently found himself embroiled in a scandal that saw him fined $5 million (£4 million) for insider