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‘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... -
Prince William announces Earthshot Prize 2025 winners in Rio
Prince William took to the stage in Rio de Janeiro to reveal the latest winners of the Earthshot Prize — a global environmental award he launched in 2020. The ceremony, held at the Museum ofRead More... -
World’s first museum of youth culture to open in London next spring
London is preparing to host the world’s first museum dedicated entirely to the lives and experiences of young people, with the Museum of Youth Culture now slated to open in spring 2026.Read More... -
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...

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One of the world's most ancient whiskies, believed to be nearly two centuries old, is poised for auction after its discovery within a Scottish castle.

In a move that has stirred controversy and garnered significant attention, the UK has granted approval for a contentious oil and gas development project off the coast of
A new aerospace discovery centre is one of four Scottish projects set to receive thousands in government funding following a successful bidding round.

In Kent, Sussex, Essex, and even Cornwall, vineyards are emerging in regions once deemed too northern to yield quality wine. Major champagne brands have joined the

On Monday, September 25, London's Gatwick Airport announced the cancellation of more than 160 flights scheduled for this week due to an exceptional shortage of air

In a prominent address delivered in Washington, D.C., Suella Braverman, the Home Secretary, has voiced her concerns over the current state of international refugee

Car and van scams have seen a significant surge, increasing by 74% in the first six months of 2023, resulting in victims losing an average of £998 to these fraudulent

In a momentous diplomatic event, the President of South Korea is poised to embark on a State Visit to the United Kingdom. King Charles III, alongside Queen Camilla,

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

