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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... 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...
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					 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... 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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					 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... 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...
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					 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... 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...
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					 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... 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...
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					 £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... £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...
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					 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... 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...
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					 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... 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...
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					 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... 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...
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					 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... 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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UK energy regulator Ofgem has provisionally approved a £24 billion ($32.98 billion) investment plan aimed at modernizing the country’s electricity and gas infrastructure.
 
The UK government has begun implementing major changes to its immigration system, aiming to restore control of the country’s borders. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced the
 
 
House prices in the United Kingdom fell sharply in June, marking the steepest monthly decline in over a year and a half, according to new data released by mortgage lender
 
The ongoing UK heatwave is set to peak on Monday, with temperatures potentially reaching 34°C in parts of Greater London and Bedfordshire — and possibly nudging 35°C.
 
The UK economy expanded at its fastest pace in a year during the first quarter of 2025, driven by a surge in property purchases ahead of a tax break deadline and increased manufacturing
 
 
Confidence among British businesses has surged to its highest level in nine years, according to Lloyds Bank. Its latest Business Barometer shows optimism rose by one point in June to 51%
 
The UK government has announced a new initiative aimed at tackling obesity by encouraging supermarkets and food manufacturers in England to make healthier food options more
 
 
The government’s flagship free breakfast club initiative has hit a major milestone, serving two million meals in its first term—marking significant progress in the Plan for Change.
 
 
The British pound was poised for its largest weekly gain against the U.S. dollar in nearly four months on Friday, continuing to benefit from a weakening greenback rather than any significant
 
 
London is expected to see temperatures hit 30°C for a second consecutive day as a heatwave continues to grip the UK. Forecasts from the Met Office show that the East of England and the

 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							 
							
 
							 
							