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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The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More...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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Leading estate agent Knight Frank has revised its earlier prediction of a 4% decline in UK house prices by the end of 2024, now forecasting a 3% rise. The about-face is attributed to

In 2023, reports of potholes to local councils reached a peak not seen in the past five years, as indicated by data from local government sources.

Over 180 schools in the northern region of Scotland have been forced to close due to heavy snowfall. Aberdeen and much of Aberdeenshire are covered in a blanket of snow, prompting various
London's financial sector witnessed a nearly 40% plunge in job opportunities in the past year, according to recruiter Morgan McKinley. The London Employment Monitor revealed a 38% decline

Rishi Sunak is set to address Members of Parliament today, marking his first appearance since the UK joined the United States in launching strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.

Six individuals have been apprehended on suspicion of planning to disrupt the London Stock Exchange, with information suggesting that activists associated with the Palestine Action group

Burglars recently targeted the residence of Newcastle United footballer Joelinton, as reported by Northumbria Police. The incident occurred around 19:30 GMT on Saturday evening in Darras
Thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square for a pro-Israel rally in London, marking 100 days since the October 7 attacks and calling for the release of hostages from Gaza. The event coincided

Flood alerts have been issued along the River Thames in London on Sunday, January 14, as high spring tides are expected. The alerts indicate that river levels will be elevated during this
The landmark treaty means legal judgements made in UK courts regarding people and companies tied up in cross-country disputes will be recognised and enforced in the courts of other

