UK News
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London thunderstruck: Met Office issues storm warning amid 'biblical' downpourLondon was struck by a powerful thunderstorm early on Thursday morning, described by many as "biblical" in its intensity. The Met Office issued dual yellow weather alerts, cautioningRead More...
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Minister for Europe meets with Evgenia Kara-Murza regarding Vladimir Kara-Murza's imprisonmentThe Minister of State (Europe), Nusrat Ghani MP, recently held discussions with Evgenia Kara-Murza concerning the detention of her husband, Vladimir Kara-Murza.Read More...
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Uber faces £250 million lawsuit from London black cab driversUber is currently facing a substantial lawsuit filed by nearly 11,000 black cab drivers in London, amounting to a potential £250 million in damages. The drivers allege that UberRead More...
Culture
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Pippa Middleton and James Matthews unveil lodge at Bucklebury FarmPippa Middleton and her billionaire husband James Matthews have inaugurated the lodge at Bucklebury Farm Park in Berkshire, offering a venue for parties, events, and Pilates sessions.Read More...
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Five British museums nominated for prestigious arts prizeMuseums across Skipton, Dundee, Manchester, and London are vying for the esteemed title of Museum of the Year 2024.Read More...
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Gustav Klimt portrait sells for £25.7 million at Vienna auctionA long-lost portrait by Gustav Klimt, depicting a young woman, fetched a staggering 30 million euros (£25.7 million) at an auction held in Vienna on Wednesday.Read More...
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Rishi Sunak: remembering those lost in terror attackIn his Passover message to the Jewish community, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak acknowledges the somber reality that "for too many families, there will be empty seats" at the Seder table thisRead More...
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Co-op Live: Manchester's new arena opens with high capacity and ambitionsA monumental addition to Manchester's entertainment landscape, the new £365m Co-op Live arena is poised to claim the title of the largest indoor arena in the UK. Nestled beside ManchesterRead More...
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Brontë birthplace unveils open day prior to renovationThe birthplace of the renowned Brontë sisters is set to welcome visitors for a special glimpse inside before embarking on a significant refurbishment.Read More...
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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' smashes Spotify recordTaylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," has shattered Spotify's record for the most-streamed album in a single day, the platform has announced. Not only did Swift'sRead More...
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Historic London pub, linked to Royalty, ravaged by fire: a heartbreaking lossA renowned London pub, steeped in history dating back possibly to the 16th century, has suffered extensive damage in a devastating fire. The Burn Bullock, a grade II-listed establishmentRead More...
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Salvator Rosa painting stolen from Oxford, recovered in Romania, and returned to UKA painting valued at EUR 2 million, stolen from an art gallery at Oxford University approximately four years ago, has been recovered in Romania and returned to UK judicial authorities,Read More...
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Plans to demolish former Museum of London site put on pauseA last-minute intervention from Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has halted plans to demolish the former Museum of London site.Read More...
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June’s London Fashion Week returns with fresh conceptThe British Fashion Council has unveiled an innovative approach for the upcoming London Fashion Week in June, aiming to spark a cultural phenomenon. Set to take place fromRead More...
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London's inaugural Taiwanese culture festival explores island's identity and historyLondon's vibrant Notting Hill district is about to experience a taste of Taiwanese culture with the launch of the 16-day Taiwan Festival on Friday, April 12.Read More...
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Soho showcase: The Art of Banksy unveils London's largest collectionThe largest collection of original Banksy artworks is set to make its debut in London's Soho, featuring over 150 pieces from the enigmatic Bristol-based artist. Opening at 100 CharingRead More...
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Copper prices reached their highest level in over five weeks but experienced a pullback as inventories on the London Metal Exchange (LME) increased, signaling an improving supply situation.
The European Union's highest court has rejected legal challenges brought by British citizens who contested the loss of their EU citizens' rights resulting from Brexit.
Ukraine's deputy defense minister has reported "extremely fierce battles" taking place in various parts of the country as Kyiv's forces continue their counter-offensive against Russian
In a race against time, over 150,000 individuals in India and Pakistan have been evacuated as Cyclone Biparjoy, meaning "disaster" in Bengali, threatens their coastal regions. Meteorologists
U.S. officials have declined a request to make Prince Harry's visa file public, sparking controversy and accusations of a lack of transparency within the Biden administration. The Heritage
In a ruling on Monday, a Vatican criminal court ordered two Italian climate change activists to pay nearly 30,000 euros ($32,000) in damages and costs after they glued themselves to the base
According to the Nikkei newspaper, NATO plans to establish a liaison office in Tokyo in 2024, which will serve as a hub for cooperation with Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and South Korea.
Art Basel, the renowned international art show, kicked off with a flurry of high-value transactions on its first day, indicating a promising revival for art fairs. Works by esteemed artists such as
The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has arrived in London to commemorate the 650th anniversary of the Portuguese-British alliance. As part of the celebrations, President
After a careful selection process, the British Embassy in Argentina has announced that six Argentine young women aged between 19 and 26 are the winners of the “Ambassador for a day”