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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... -
Royals and Beckham companions take center stage at Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show opened on Monday with a star-studded lineup and an unexpected spotlight on dogs.Read More...
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New research indicates that sick days taken by UK workers have reached their highest level in the past decade.
A major hospital trust in Newcastle has disclosed that a computer error resulted in the failure to dispatch 24,000 letters from senior doctors to patients and their General
The UK's decision to delay the ban on new fossil fuel car sales until 2035 may not significantly impact the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), despite concerns from
Tens of thousands of 16-24-year-olds will be given access to additional support in finding and securing work following the expansion of the Department for Work and
Barnsley Council's planning committee is set to review a proposal for the construction of approximately 100 new homes on a former agricultural field located along Barnburgh
The Army has been deactivated from assisting the Metropolitan Police after numerous officers temporarily stepped away from their firearms duties. This development
Despite a slowdown in UK grocery inflation, the CEO of the discount supermarket chain Aldi UK has pointed out that many Britons are still grappling with the enduring
According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), British retailers have seen a more modest annual decline in sales for September compared to the previous month,
Concerns over a potential recession in the UK have intensified, but consumers appear to remain unfazed, according to recent economic indicators.
While genetics, dietary choices, and sheer luck have traditionally been considered the keys to reaching the milestone of turning 100, the Office for National Statistics recently