UK News
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M&S profits plunge after cyber attack, but retailer predicts rebound
Marks & Spencer has reported a dramatic collapse in first-half profits after an April cyber attack forced the retailer to shut down online orders and absorb more than £100 million inRead More... -
Domino’s Pizza UK posts modest sales lift but flags ongoing demand weakness
Domino’s Pizza Group reported a slight rise in third-quarter sales on Tuesday, helped by price increases and new menu launches, but cautioned that sluggish consumer demand is likely toRead More... -
Government targets online abuse and violent pornography with new crime bill measures
The government has unveiled a series of amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill aimed at strengthening protections for women and girls, including tougher action on online abuse andRead More... -
Pound and gilt yields slip as Reeves signals tough budget decisions Ahead of BoE call
Britain’s pound and government borrowing costs fell on Tuesday after Chancellor Rachel Reeves reaffirmed her commitment to the government’s fiscal rules in her upcoming November budget,Read More... -
Reeves warns Britain to brace for ‘hard choices’ in upcoming budget
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on Tuesday warned that Britain should prepare for “hard choices” in this month’s budget as the government seeks to stabilise public finances andRead More...

Culture
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World’s first museum of youth culture to open in London next spring
London is preparing to host the world’s first museum dedicated entirely to the lives and experiences of young people, with the Museum of Youth Culture now slated to open in spring 2026.Read 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... -
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...

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