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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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A community organisation which turns disused open spaces in Islington into vegetable plots is expanding its reach.
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today calls for hospitality workers to receive support worth 80 per cent of their wages. Currently, the Government’s extended Job Support Scheme only helps
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has urged ministers to significantly increase the number of council houses in London.
London’s business trade body has this week launched a new programme to support black business ownership and black employees in the capital.
The Army’s Headquarters South West (HQSW) based in Tidworth Wiltshire, has been presented with the prestigious Firmin Sword of Peace in recognition of its exceptional contribution in
London is back in lockdown again. All of the capital’s boroughs at the moment are at Tier 2, bringing the total number of people in England under enhanced lockdown measures to more than
A House of Lords’ subcommittee report published today said the UK’s lawyers, advertisers, architects and many others professionals are under risk of losing contracts after transition ends on
Radio personality Ian Dale ranked key players on the UK political scene. Dale said the list of the country’s 100 most influential politicians will be published in full in The Mace next week, but he
Experts Savills real estate agency stated this in a report. Average residential prices are expected to rise four per cent this year and 20.4 per cent over the next five years. Savills says that UK
Sadiq Khan, Mayor of the British capital, asks the government to save the homeless people in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Sadiq Khan, Mayor of the British capital, called on the