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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... -
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... -
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The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More...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...

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British house prices showed no growth in March, according to mortgage lender Nationwide, following a recent government move to lower the threshold for stamp duty – the tax paid on

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched an ambitious new Police and Crime Plan aimed at revitalising neighbourhood policing and making London safer over the next four years.

Paul Marchant, CEO of Primark, has stepped down following a complaint by a woman regarding his behaviour in a social setting.
The UK job market saw a notable boost in February, with job vacancies growing at their fastest monthly pace in three years, according to figures released Monday by job search platform

Following the government's Spring Statement, London Councils – the cross-party group representing the capital’s boroughs – has called for significant investment in local services as part of the

British fashion retailer Next has reported a 10.1% increase in annual profits, surpassing £1 billion for the first time. The company announced a pretax profit of £1.011 billion ($1.31 billion) for

UK vehicle production fell sharply in February, reflecting ongoing struggles in the auto industry amid global economic uncertainty.
Rents across Britain have surged by nearly £100 a month over the past year, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The British pound slipped slightly on Wednesday after UK inflation eased more than anticipated. Consumer prices rose by 2.8% year-on-year in February, down from 3.0% in January and below

Inflation in the UK dropped to 2.8% in February, bringing a bit of good news for Chancellor Rachel Reeves just before her spring statement in the House of Commons.

