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Hundreds of new homes proposed for Blenheim Palace estate
Plans to build 500 new homes on the Blenheim Palace estate have been submitted to Cherwell District Council. The development would be located east of Park View in Woodstock, Oxfordshire,Read More... -
The best moments from Oasis’ triumphant return in Cardiff
Oasis made a thunderous comeback in Cardiff, opening their reunion show with Hello and a heartfelt “it’s good to be back,” marking their first performance together in 16 years.Read More... -
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...
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The Home Secretary criticized celebrities like Sir Elton John and Gary Lineker, labeling them as part of a “virtue-signaling elite.”
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has revealed plans for an imminent trip to the Falkland Islands, receiving enthusiastic support from Conservative Party members. During a speech at a fringe
Water companies are proposing a £156 annual increase in bills by 2030 to finance vital upgrades and decrease sewage discharges. This surge in charges would facilitate a nearly doubled
A council in Redcar and Cleveland has passed a motion proposing a ban on live goldfish giveaways at local funfairs.
A new law requiring operators of short-term lets (STL) to obtain a license has been implemented across Scotland. Under these regulations, anyone offering STL accommodations must have
In an effort to combat plastic pollution and reduce litter, England is implementing a ban on several single-use plastic products starting on Sunday. Retailers and hospitality businesses will no
As the Conservative Party Conference kicks off, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has arrived in Manchester for what may be his final conference before the next election. In anticipation of the four-day
Cambridge is set to welcome a fleet of nine electric buses as part of an extended Universal bus route starting in October. This development comes as a result of an 8-year contract between the
Energy bills are set to increase by £73 per year in January, according to recent forecasts. From October, the average household is expected to pay around £1,923 annually until December,
A school catering to Birmingham's expelled students reportedly charged the city council nearly twice the fee per pupil compared to a nearby prestigious public school. This revelation comes