Culture
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‘Brain rot’ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024After a public vote involving over 37,000 participants, Oxford Languages has officially named ‘brain rot’ as the Oxford Word of the Year for 2024. This decision reflects the evolvingRead More...
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Final tickets for London’s iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks go on sale MondayThe last chance to secure tickets for the Mayor of London’s renowned New Year’s Eve fireworks display arrives on Monday, 2 December, with sales opening at midday.Read More...
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London's pie and mash makers push for protected status to preserve Cockney traditionRick Poole, who grew up in his family’s pie and mash shop in London, is hopeful that a new campaign to secure protected status for the traditional Cockney dish will ensure its survival forRead More...
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Two Roman mosaics face risk of leaving the UKTwo Roman mosaics, valued at a combined total of £560,000, have been placed under a temporary export bar in an effort to give UK museums, galleries, or institutions the opportunity toRead More...
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UK author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her ‘amazing’ space station novel ‘Orbital’Samantha Harvey poses with the prize and her book "Orbital" at the Booker Prize Awards 2024, in London.Read More...
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Wales advances with tourism tax proposalThis month, the Welsh Parliament will begin considering a new law that could introduce a tourism tax for overnight visitors in certain areas of Wales. The proposal would grant local councils theRead More...
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Buckingham Palace to reveal more of Its hidden secrets to visitorsBuckingham Palace is set to reveal even more of its iconic spaces to the public during its traditional summer opening, offering an unprecedented experience for visitors.Read More...
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Book reveals King has cut off Prince Andrew’s fundingPrince Andrew’s financial support from King Charles has been terminated, claims a newly updated royal biography. The Duke of York, who has been facing significant financial challengesRead More...
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Renovation costs for Norwich Castle soar to £27.5mThe cost of a major restoration project at Norwich Castle, which aims to revitalize parts of the 900-year-old landmark, has significantly increased as the project nears completion.Read More...
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London's oldest garden centre with 'top-notch plants' ranked among the UK's bestTwo of London’s beloved garden centres have earned spots on Mail Online’s list of the best in the UK, highlighting popular destinations for both plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.Read More...
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UCL staff raise alarms over ‘dismantling’ of University Art MuseumUniversity College London (UCL) staff have expressed strong objections to the institution’s plans to repurpose its historic Art Museum, voicing concerns that the proposal disregards theRead More...
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Discover Ufford: Suffolk's charming village with an award-winning pub and scenic walksSuffolk is known for its charming towns and villages, but this week we’re highlighting Ufford, a village that offers more than just picturesque scenery. With an award-winning pub and plenty ofRead More...
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UK’s National Gallery implements liquid ban following activist attacks on artworksThe National Gallery in London has introduced a ban on liquids in response to a series of activist attacks on its artworks, including Vincent van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers.Read More...
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The United Kingdom has opened a new military base in the far north of Norway to strengthen NATO's capabilities in the Arctic region. The new base, called Camp Viking, will serve as a hub for
A new report has found that most English councils are planning to implement maximum tax hikes and cut services in a bid to avoid bankruptcy. Nine in ten local authorities will increase council
On March 13th, King Charles III will be making his first Commonwealth Day address as monarch at Westminster Abbey. Commonwealth Day is an annual celebration of the Commonwealth of
A Hackney Wick newbuild complex in east London has left approximately 1,800 flats without drinking water due to contamination of the drinking tank. The developer, Taylor Wimpey, discovered
Greggs, the popular UK bakery chain, has unveiled plans to open 150 new stores across the country and trial 24-hour drive-thru locations, as it posted a significant increase in sales and profits,
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has unveiled a radical overhaul of the UK’s asylum system, warning that the country’s current rules could lead to 100 million people becoming eligible for
London’s rental crisis has led to record numbers of homeless families living in hotels, costing the taxpayer over £8,000 per household per month. Westminster Council has confirmed that the
The world's wealthiest individuals are still drawn to London and New York for ultra-prime property purchases, with both cities topping the global market in 2022, according to The Wealth Report
A spokesperson for Prince Harry announced on Sunday that he and his wife Meghan have been invited to his father King Charles's coronation, which will take place in May. However, the couple
The UK government has announced new legislation that would remove and ban any Channel migrants who arrive in the country in small boats from re-entering the UK and applying for