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Chelsea launches Jewish supporters group to promote inclusivity
Chelsea launches Jewish supporters group to promote inclusivity
Chelsea Football Club has taken a significant step towards inclusivity by introducing a dedicated group for its Jewish supporters. This move follows Arsenal, another Premier
Read More... Collection of Italia '90 World Cup shirts, collected by unnamed former England footballer, set for auction
Collection of Italia '90 World Cup shirts, collected by unnamed former England footballer, set for auction
A notable collection of shirts gathered by an enigmatic former England footballer during the 1990 World Cup is set to go under the hammer. These eight shirts, offered for sale by Hansons
Read More... Scottish women footballers settle equality dispute
Scottish women footballers settle equality dispute
The captain of the Scottish women's football team, Rachel Corsie, has withdrawn her inequality case against the Scottish Football Association (SFA) on the day the hearing
Read More... Exploring fitness and fun: the best places for sports in Hampton, London
Exploring fitness and fun: the best places for sports in Hampton, London
Hampton, a charming suburban area in South West London, offers a plethora of options for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to break a sweat, improve your
Read More... Wout van Aert secures his second tour of Britain victory
Wout van Aert secures his second tour of Britain victory
Belgian cyclist Wout van Aert has achieved a remarkable feat by becoming only the third rider in history to win the Tour of Britain cycle race for the second time. In the final
Read More... Antony's return to Manchester United postponed amid assault allegations
Antony's return to Manchester United postponed amid assault allegations
Manchester United's winger, Antony, will not be returning to the club as planned, opting instead to address allegations of assault against him. The 23-year-old was scheduled
Read More... Rugby World Cup anticipation: 600,000 foreign tourists expected as accommodation prices surge
Rugby World Cup anticipation: 600,000 foreign tourists expected as accommodation prices surge
The upcoming Rugby World Cup, taking place from September 8 to October 28, has stirred excitement within the tourism industry and is highly anticipated by sports enthusiasts worldwide.
Read More... Paris Mayor Hidalgo juggles demanding Olympic-heavy agenda
Paris Mayor Hidalgo juggles demanding Olympic-heavy agenda
With less than a year remaining until the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who is also eyeing re-election in 2026, faces a host of
Read More... FIFA President breaks his silence: condemns Rubiales kiss incident
FIFA President breaks his silence: condemns Rubiales kiss incident
Gianni Infantino has finally addressed the controversial incident involving a forced kiss from the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on the world champion,
Read More... A romantic finish: marriage proposal marks Slovakian athlete's achievements
A romantic finish: marriage proposal marks Slovakian athlete's achievements
Dominik Černý of Slovakia made a double mark at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, showcasing not just his athletic prowess but also his love story.
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Queen's University to generate 220 jobs through £100 million investment in student housing
Queen's University has announced plans to create over 220 jobs as it commits to investing up to £100 million in constructing 460 student accommodations across three sites. These residencesRead More... -
Decline in University acceptances for UK 18-year-olds
In a noteworthy development, the number of 18-year-olds in the United Kingdom being admitted to universities has witnessed a decrease for the first time in five years. This decline follows aRead More... -
Number of English schools affected by crumbling concrete rises to 174
New figures published by the government reveal that the number of schools in England dealing with deteriorating concrete has reached 174. This number has increased fromRead More... -
Over 25% of UK Universities operate food banks amid cost-of-living crisis
New research reveals that over 25% of universities in the UK are operating food banks and one in 10 are providing food vouchers to students amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.Read More... -
Surveys for Raac concrete conducted at 120 schools in Northern Ireland
Concrete surveys are being conducted at 120 schools in Northern Ireland to check for potentially unstable reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac), according to theRead More... -
Increasing language learning opportunities for students of all ages
Thousands more pupils are set to benefit from learning languages such as German, French and Spanish, as 19 schools have been selected to lead on boosting how theseRead More... -
Leeds and Bradford schools take precautionary measures following email threat
Several schools in Leeds and Bradford have chosen to keep their students indoors on Thursday due to a received email threat. West Yorkshire Police has initiated anRead More... -
World University Rankings: 20 years of tracking global higher education
Over the past two decades, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings have evolved from covering just 200 universities to encompassing over 1,900 institutions,Read More... -
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan commits funding to Holocaust Educational Trust
In a powerful address at the Holocaust Educational Trust's annual fundraiser, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan reaffirmed the UK government's commitment to supportingRead More... -
Stirling University staff to commence strikes following pay deductions amid marking boycott dispute
Staff members at the University of Stirling are preparing for a series of weekday strikes lasting three weeks due to a dispute over pay deductions.Read More...
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UK Trade Envoy embarks on mission to enhance trade and investment relations with Taiwan
UK Trade Envoy, Lord Faulkner of Worcester, visits Taiwan to strengthen bilateral trade and investment.Read More... -
Poland halts weapon shipments to Ukraine amidst grain dispute
In a recent development, Poland, one of Ukraine's strongest allies, has declared a cessation of weapon supplies to Ukraine due to an escalating diplomatic conflict over grain trade.Read More... -
Climate change exacerbated deadly flooding in Libya, experts say
Climate change significantly increased the likelihood of the devastating storm that struck the Libyan city of Derna, resulting in thousands of casualties, according to experts.Read More... -
KLM suspends Asia flights amid Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Dutch airline KLM, bearing the Dutch flag, has canceled multiple flights bound for Asia due to the recent escalation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh.Read More... -
Tunisian President's remarks on Storm Daniel denounced as antisemitic, sparking global outcry
Tunisian President Kais Saied's recent comments regarding Storm Daniel have incited widespread condemnation for being antisemitic, triggering a global outcry on social media platforms.Read More...
Culture
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Degas and Van Gogh masterpieces anticipated to fetch staggering sums at Ghent auction
On October 1st, the New-Art auction house in West Flanders will commence the bidding for two remarkable artworks in Ghent—an exquisite creation by Dutch maestroRead More... -
French teens embrace English-language reading trend
In French bookstores, teens are embracing a new trend of reading books in their original English language, driven by the popularity of "romantasy."Read More... -
Unesco calls for reevaluation of controversial Stonehenge tunnel plan
The United Nations cultural agency, Unesco, has urged the UK government to revise its contentious proposal for a road tunnel near Stonehenge, warning that the WorldRead More... -
Princess Diana's iconic sheep sweater sets auction record at $1.14 million
In a recent auction at Sotheby's online Fashion Icons sale, a red sweater featuring a whimsical pattern of sheep worn by Princess Diana during her younger years sold for an astoundingRead More... -
Weston Museum concludes a summer of enjoyable activities
An event at Weston Museum will round off a summer of fun to celebrate some of England’s most iconic scenery along the King Charles III England Coast Path.Read More... -
Exploring the literary havens: the best libraries in London
London, a city steeped in history and culture, is a bibliophile's paradise with a rich tapestry of libraries waiting to be explored. Whether you seek a serene reading nook,Read More... -
Cleveland pools: historic Bath lido reopens after 40-year hiatus
The United Kingdom's oldest lido, Cleveland Pools in Bath, has welcomed visitors once again, nearly four decades after its closure to the public. This revival is the result of aRead More... -
Ezra Collective makes history as first jazz act to win Mercury Music Prize
Ezra Collective has achieved a historic milestone as the first jazz ensemble to claim the prestigious Mercury Prize with their album "Where I'm Meant To Be."Read More... -
Freddie Mercury's belongings fetch impressive prices at auction
In a recent auction by Sotheby's, a Yamaha baby grand piano once used by the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, to craft some of the band's most iconic hits, including "BohemianRead More... -
Stonehenge tunnel campaigners take petition to UNESCO
Campaigners against the construction of a road tunnel near Stonehenge are bringing their petition to UNESCO. Leading members of The Stonehenge Alliance (TSA) and SaveRead More... -
Memorial to honor Queen Elizabeth II to be revealed in 2026
Almost a year following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, plans for a permanent tribute to commemorate her legacy have been set into motion with the establishment of theRead More... -
Queen Camilla expresses support for literacy at special poetry gathering
Royal Family Twitter Queen Camilla has demonstrated her commitment to fostering literacy and unity through a unique poetry event.Read More...
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK's competition watchdog, has reached agreements with supermarket chains Sainsbury's and Asda to put an end to their use of unlawful
Waitrose, a prominent British supermarket chain, has announced a significant reduction in prices for over 200 products as part of a £100 million ($126 million) plan unveiled earlier this year.
As the world grapples with the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence, the UK will host the first major global summit on AI safety, the Prime
London's financial markets experienced a decline on Thursday, as the FTSE 100 index was dragged down by a significant drop in the value of Vodafone Group PLC shares.
Prince Harry appeared in the High Court in London for a second day of questioning regarding his allegations of phone-hacking and other unlawful practices by British
The UK government has issued an order to China, instructing them to shut down secret police stations operating on British soil, according to Security Minister Tom
Prince Harry made headlines today as he delivered a scathing attack on the government and addressed rumors surrounding his personal life during his testimony in
Several major UK organizations, including British Airways (BA), the BBC, and Boots, have been affected by a recent cyber hack targeting their personal data. The breach occurred through Zellis,
The announcement is the latest step in the government’s ongoing work to slash the number of hotels being used for asylum seekers, which currently costs the UK taxpayer £6million a day.
In a surprising revelation, it has been disclosed that nearly £9 billion worth of old banknotes and coins remain uncashed in the United Kingdom, despite the fact that