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The Norwegian government has issued an apology to reindeer herders after activists staged a week-long protest against a wind farm they claim infringes on the rights of the indigenous Sami
Argentina has once again requested the United Kingdom to resume negotiations over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. The request to resume talks is part of Argentina's long-standing
Spain’s upcoming EU Council presidency will bring intense discussions on EU enlargement and institutional reform of the EU’s decision-making process, according to Czech Minister for European
Eleven European countries have signed a declaration to “cooperate more closely” across the nuclear supply chain, with the aim of promoting “common industrial projects” in new generation
The increasing fear of espionage connected to Chinese video service TikTok has led to authorities around the world banning the app. In Denmark, Parliament has urged its members to avoid
According to the Cour des Comptes, France spent over 630 million euros in 2022 to host approximately 115,000 refugees who fled the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These refugees were
Germany's new Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, has quickly gained popularity among the security community and German citizens, but he faces significant challenges that threaten to derail his
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to meet UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday to work towards a deal on Northern Ireland’s trading arrangements. The aim is to
Nailia Manzurina's eyes filled with tears as she recalled the moment when she and her two young sons had to separate from her husband in their native Russia. They were fleeing Russia's
According to CNN Brasil, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month tourist visa to stay in the United States. Bolsonaro's law firm confirmed that the request was made
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Sport
Manchester City turn to Enzo Maresca as Guardiola successor in new era at Etihad
Manchester City turn to Enzo Maresca as Guardiola successor in new era at Etihad
Manchester City have named Enzo Maresca as their new head coach, confirming the former Chelsea manager will take charge from next season following Pep Guardiola’s departure after a
Read More... Manchester United move closer to new era after securing key stadium site
Manchester United move closer to new era after securing key stadium site
Manchester United have taken a major step toward building their proposed 100,000-seat stadium after securing most of the land required for the ambitious project, the Premier League club
Read More... Bookmakers suspend Royal Ascot charity initiative, costing UK charities nearly £500,000
Bookmakers suspend Royal Ascot charity initiative, costing UK charities nearly £500,000
British charities are set to miss out on almost £500,000 in donations from Royal Ascot this year after bookmakers withdrew support for a long-running charity fundraising initiative, citing
Read More... West Ham co-chair David Sullivan resigns ahead of publication of historic allegations
West Ham co-chair David Sullivan resigns ahead of publication of historic allegations
West Ham United co-chair David Sullivan has resigned from his role with immediate effect after learning that allegations concerning his personal life are set to be published and broadcast
Read More... Liverpool to host 2030 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships
Liverpool to host 2030 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships
Liverpool will once again welcome the world’s top gymnasts after British Gymnastics secured the rights to host the 2030 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, bringing one of the sport’s
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Northern England Olympic bid explored as government launches sports-led regeneration drive
Northern England Olympic bid explored as government launches sports-led regeneration drive
The government has commissioned an initial assessment into the possibility of bringing the Olympic and Paralympic Games to the North of England in the 2040s, alongside a broader push to
Read More... London calling: record 1.33 million hopefuls swell 2027 Marathon ballot
London calling: record 1.33 million hopefuls swell 2027 Marathon ballot
The global appetite for the London Marathon has reached a fever pitch, with organizers announcing on Tuesday that a staggering 1.33 million people have applied for the 2027 race.
Read More... Community, care and connection: West Ham United Foundation expands support for vulnerable residents
Community, care and connection: West Ham United Foundation expands support for vulnerable residents
In collaboration with Goldman Sachs, the West Ham United Foundation has delivered another dedicated community support initiative for individuals experiencing homelessness and those in
Read More... London set to make cycling history with first-ever women’s tour team time trial
London set to make cycling history with first-ever women’s tour team time trial
London is preparing to take centre stage in global cycling as it hosts a groundbreaking moment in the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. In 2027, the UK capital will stage the race’s first-ever
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Free rule of law teaching resources rolled out to schools across England and Wales
Schools across England and Wales now have access to a new collection of free, classroom-ready lesson plans designed to help pupils understand the rule of law, their rights, and the UK'sRead More... -
Government confirms two-year teacher pay deal backed by £2.3 billion investment
Teachers and school leaders will receive a 6.5% pay increase over the next two years as part of a wider package designed to strengthen recruitment, retention and investment acrossRead More... -
Degree choice can mean a £400,000 difference in lifetime earnings, new research finds
Students could see dramatically different financial outcomes depending on the degree subject they choose, with some courses leading to lifetime earnings gains of up to £400,000 whileRead More... -
Natural History GCSE moves closer as government backs skills for green economy
The government has launched a public consultation on a new Natural History GCSE, bringing the qualification a step closer to classrooms and aiming to equip young people with skills forRead More... -
Ofqual hits Cambridge English with £875,000 penalty after global IELTS marking failures affect tens of thousands
Cambridge English has been fined £875,000 by the UK regulator Ofqual after widespread marking errors in international English language tests led to incorrect results being issued to moreRead More... -
£80m investment to create 2,500 defence skills student places across England
Twenty-four universities and colleges across England have secured a share of £80 million in government funding aimed at expanding higher education capacity in defence-related subjectsRead More... -
UK boosts global science pull as top researchers join and Horizon Europe gains momentum
The UK is strengthening its position as a global hub for scientific innovation, welcoming a new cohort of leading international researchers and recording significant gains in its participationRead More... -
Teacher recruitment pledge passes two-thirds mark as government reports 70% delivery milestone
Two years into the current Parliament, the government says it has delivered around 70% of its pledge to recruit and retain an additional 6,500 teachers, according to new figures published byRead More... -
Universities risk losing overseas recruitment rights under new visa compliance rules
Universities in the UK could lose the ability to recruit international students if they fail to meet tougher visa compliance standards, under new measures announced by the government to tackleRead More...
UK News
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Northumbrian Water to pay £550,000 for environmental projects after sewage pollution incidents
Northumbrian Water will pay £550,000 toward environmental improvement projects after two separate sewage pollution incidents in northeast England, the Environment Agency said onRead More... -
Pound posts strongest weekly gain since April as political concerns ease, dollar weakens
The British pound was on track for its strongest weekly performance against the U.S. dollar in three months on Friday, supported by easing political uncertainty at home and renewedRead More... -
Glasgow director banned until 2034 after raw tobacco smuggled in furniture shipment
A Glasgow company director has been banned from running businesses until 2034 after importing raw tobacco concealed inside furniture without the required approval from HM Revenue andRead More... -
Government Property Agency unveils new workplace design standards for a modern civil service
The Government Property Agency (GPA) has published updated workplace design standards, marking another milestone in its mission to create a smaller, better and greener governmentRead More... -
Barclays' landmark headquarters purchase signals revival for Canary Wharf office market
Barclays has completed the largest office acquisition in Europe in almost four years, purchasing its London headquarters for £750 million (approximately $993 million). The transaction isRead More...
Culture
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Historic Bayeux Tapestry returns to England after nearly a millennium for landmark exhibition
The British Museum is preparing for overwhelming public interest as tickets go on sale for a once-in-a-generation exhibition featuring the legendary Bayeux Tapestry. The remarkableRead More... -
Universal unveils £5 billion UK theme park project, set to open in 2031
Comcast NBCUniversal has confirmed plans to invest more than £5 billion in building its first-ever European theme park and resort, marking one of the largest entertainment investments in theRead More... -
London gears up for biggest-ever summer of live music as global superstars take over the capital
London is preparing for a landmark summer of live music, reinforcing its status as the world's leading music city with an unparalleled programme of exclusive performances from some of theRead More... -
Eid festival marks 20 years in Trafalgar Square with music, food and family events
London’s annual Eid on the Square celebration will return to Trafalgar Square on Saturday, 30 May, as the popular event marks its 20th anniversary in the heart of the capital.Read More... -
Beatles’ final rooftop performance to be preserved in new London museum
The rooftop where The Beatles staged their iconic final live performance is set to become the centerpiece of a new museum celebrating the legendary band’s legacy.Read More... -
Rare Declaration of Independence to headline landmark exhibition on America’s founding
A major new exhibition marking 250 years since the birth of the United States is set to open this summer, bringing together some of the most important documents from the AmericanRead More... -
Newly released UK archives shed light on early years of Northern Ireland Troubles
Nearly 1,000 previously hard-to-access government records documenting the early years of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been published online, marking a significant step in openingRead More... -
£127.8 million lifeline for UK arts venues signals renewed push for cultural access
More than 130 cultural venues across England are set to receive a significant financial boost as part of a £127.8 million government investment aimed at widening public access to arts andRead More... -
Paddington and Sondheim lead the pack as Olivier Awards mark 50 years of theatre excellence
London’s theatre scene is buzzing ahead of this year’s Olivier Awards, where a charming Peruvian bear and a classic Stephen Sondheim musical are tied at the top of the nominations list.Read More... -
A century of Marilyn: landmark London exhibition reexamines the woman behind the icon
In 2026, London’s National Portrait Gallery will mark the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe with a major exhibition that promises to go beyond the myth and into the making of one of theRead More... -
£4 million boost brings new life to UK museums and expands public access
A fresh wave of investment is set to transform museums and galleries across the UK, with £4 million allocated to improve access, modernise displays, and better preserve collections for futureRead More...
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