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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... -
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... -
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The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More... -
£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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
YouTube creators added £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024
YouTube creators pumped an impressive £2.2bn into the UK economy last year, supporting around 45,000 jobs, according to new research from Oxford Economics.Read More... -
Royal visit celebrates the reopening of Lloyd’s Register’s historic London headquarters
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially reopened the newly refurbished Lloyd’s Register headquarters in central London—a building steeped in maritime history that is now lookingRead More...
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Luciana Berger, a former MP who quit the UK's Labour Party in 2019 citing institutional antisemitism, has rejoined the party following an apology from current leader Sir Keir Starmer. Berger,
According to mortgage lender Nationwide, British house prices experienced the largest monthly drop in over a decade in the previous month. The data adds to signs of a slowdown in the
Government statistics have revealed that London has experienced the biggest rise in rough sleepers in England, with a 34% increase over a 12-month period. The report found that there were
According to a recent report by Kantar, food prices in the UK have hit an all-time high, with inflation rising to 17.1% in the four weeks leading up to 19 February 2023. This means that
Home sellers in London are accepting offers that are £28,900 below their asking price on average, or a 5.5% reduction, to secure sales as buyers are struggling with higher mortgage rates.
Bank station, one of London Underground's busiest hubs in the City, has undergone a £700m upgrade that took seven years to complete. The station now boasts a spacious and accessible
Lord Ivar Mountbatten, a second cousin of King Charles, has reportedly caused controversy by announcing plans to charge locals to walk their dogs on his 100-acre estate in Devon.
The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022, which gained Royal Assent in April last year, has come into force today (27 February). It means that 16 and 17 year olds will no
The UK is expected to experience colder weather this week due to high pressure from the northwest, according to the Met Office. Despite some rain showers, the overall forecast is dry and
British utility Thames Water has announced plans to invest £1.6 billion ($1.92 billion) in the next two years to tackle pollution and reduce discharges into rivers. This comes after several UK