Media
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UK financial watchdog issues stark warning to social media influencers on misleading advertisements
Britain’s financial regulatory body issued guidelines on Tuesday to combat misleading advertisements on social media, cautioning "influencers" that endorsing financial products27 March 2024Read More... -
Two British Airways cabin crew dismissed for racist gesture aimed at Asian passengersBritish Airways has terminated the employment of two cabin crew members after they were found to have engaged in racist behavior, mocking Asian passengers in a video circulated online.20 March 2024Read More...
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UK government plans to prohibit foreign state ownership of newspapersThe UK government has announced its intention to ban foreign governments from owning newspapers and news magazines in the country, citing concerns about potential takeovers by entities13 March 2024Read More...
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Labour's proposal: tracking antisemitism incidents to combat extremismLabour's proposal aims to enhance efforts in combating extremism by requiring police to log incidents of antisemitism that do not meet the criminal threshold. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette13 March 2024Read More...
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Government moves forward with renewal of local TV licencesThe UK’s 34 local TV stations can stay on air beyond 2025, subject to media regulator Ofcom’s approval of the stations’ long-term plans, the government has decided following02 February 2024Read More...
Culture
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Controversial Prince Philip statue to be removed from CambridgeA contentious £150,000 sculpture depicting Prince Philip is set to be dismantled after the city council labeled it as potentially the lowest-quality artwork ever submitted.Read More...
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Freddie Mercury’s former London residence hits the market for £30 millionGarden Lodge, the esteemed London abode once inhabited by rock icon Freddie Mercury, is now available for purchase, beckoning those with a penchant for legendary rock history and a heftyRead More...
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Katie Price declared bankrupt again over £750,000 unpaid tax billKatie Price, the 45-year-old former glamour model, has faced bankruptcy for the second time due to her failure to settle over £750,000 in unpaid tax. Unless she can repay the amount owed toRead More...
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Princess Anne presents the Gold CupNesea, situated in Palmanova just 300 meters from the beach and adjacent to the La Vila shopping center, offers an ideal location for those seeking to reside a mere 3 minutes away fromRead More...
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Glastonbury line-up 2024: Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA, and Shania Twain top the billDua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA are set to headline this year's Glastonbury Festival, as announced by organizers.Read More...
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Groucho Club expands beyond London, set to open Yorkshire branchRenowned as one of London's premier private members' clubs, The Groucho Club has announced its plans for expansion into Yorkshire. The new establishment, dubbed Groucho Bretton,Read More...
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Ancient Saxon town unearthed beneath London's National GalleryLondon's renowned National Gallery, nestled in Trafalgar Square, is not just a haven for art enthusiasts but now also a site of archaeological significance. In preparation for its upcomingRead More...
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Raye: singer-songwriter makes history winning six Brit AwardsRaye had a monumental night at the Brit Awards, making history by clinching six out of seven nominations, surpassing the previous record of four wins held by Blur, Adele, and Harry Styles atRead More...
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French screen legend Alain Delon: police seize 72 guns from homeRead More...
French authorities have confiscated 72 firearms and over 3,000 rounds of ammunition from the residence of iconic French actor Alain Delon. -
First edition Harry Potter book fetches £11k at auctionAn extraordinary find in the world of literature recently captivated auction-goers as a first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, purchased for a mere 13p nearly three decadesRead More...
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Harrison Ford's Star Wars script fetches £10,000 in auctionA piece of cinematic history was auctioned off in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, as Harrison Ford's Star Wars script found a new owner for a price surpassing its pre-saleRead More...
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Culture
CultureTree Centre has been awarded funding from the Mayor of London's Untold Stories fund to develop Yoruba heritage walking trails and murals in Southwark, the first of their kind in the
On Saturday, in London's Westminster Abbey, Charles and Camilla were crowned in a grand ceremony, which marked Britain's biggest ceremonial event in 70 years. Thousands of street parties
On Sunday, the "Turquoise Carpet" was rolled out in Liverpool, England as Eurovision 2023 began with 37 contenders vying for the top spot on behalf of Ukraine. The theme for the 67th edition
Union-led protests against President Emmanuel Macron's decision to increase the retirement age led to clashes between French police and demonstrators in Paris and
Robert Opie, the founder of London's Museum of Brands, has been collecting consumer products with a royal theme since the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
During a visit to the venue in Liverpool, King Charles and his wife Camilla revealed the stage for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in the city next
A rare document that played a vital role in paving King Charles II's path to power is set to be auctioned off by Sotheby's for between £400,000 and £600,000.
A new, independent report has revealed that the Government’s unprecedented £1.57 billion package of emergency cultural funding during the pandemic was delivered
The United Kingdom’s Liberal and Reform Jewish movements have merged to create a unified Progressive Judaism movement. The two movements have worked
Around 100 antique book sellers will converge in Oxford Brookes University for a two-day fair happening on April 22 to 23. Visitors can expect a diverse selection of rare and collectible