Media
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Prince Harry’s US visa documents released in redacted form amid harassment concerns
A heavily redacted set of court documents related to Prince Harry’s US visa has been released, with his exact immigration status withheld due to concerns that disclosure could lead to19 March 2025Read More... -
Tech firms must take action to protect UK users from illegal content
Starting Monday, tech companies operating in the UK must implement stricter measures to prevent the spread of illegal content, including child sexual abuse images, as authorities step up17 March 2025Read More... -
Reach surpasses profit forecasts amid cost-cutting measures
Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror and Express, has exceeded annual profit expectations as its cost-cutting strategies begin to yield results.04 March 2025Read More... -
UK media regulator ends investigation into underage access to OnlyFans
Britain’s media regulator, Ofcom, has closed its investigation into whether individuals under the age of 18 have been accessing OnlyFans. However, the regulator stated that it will continue05 February 2025Read More... -
TikToker goes viral after running from London to Birmingham in 25 hours
Rodrick Ekechi, a TikTok fitness enthusiast and university student, has captured the internet’s attention after completing an extraordinary 25-hour run from London to Birmingham.26 January 2025Read More...
Culture
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£1.1bn British Library expansion moves forward
Plans for a £1.1bn extension of the British Library are officially moving ahead, with completion expected by 2032, the developer has confirmed.Read More... -
Waterstones to leave historic Oxford bookstore for new Queen Street location
Oxford’s iconic Waterstones bookstore is set to leave its historic home in William Baker House and relocate to a new premises in the city centre.Read More... -
Edvard Munch’s portraits take center stage in new London exhibition
A new exhibition at London’s National Portrait Gallery is shining a light on Edvard Munch’s mastery of portraiture, revealing a deeper side to the artist best known for The Scream.Read More... -
This is London’s best bookshop, according to Time Out
Daunt Books in Marylebone takes the top spot, thanks to its stunning Edwardian interiors and exceptional book selection.Read More... -
King Charles shares the soundtrack of his life for Commonwealth Day
From the legendary reggae rhythms of Bob Marley to the chart-topping hits of Kylie Minogue and the soulful melodies of Raye, King Charles has unveiled a selection of songs that have shapedRead More... -
London Eye at 25: the landmark that almost never was
Had it not been for the determination of two visionary architects in the early 1990s, London’s skyline—and its iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks—would look very different today.Read More... -
Charli XCX dominates Brit Awards with 'Brat' album wins
British pop sensation Charli XCX made a bold statement at the Brit Awards on March 1, turning the annual ceremony into a celebration of her cultural movement, "brat summer."Read More... -
Prince William speaks Welsh in St David’s Day message
Prince William has shared his first-ever public message in Welsh to celebrate St David’s Day, marking the occasion with a heartfelt tribute to Wales, its culture, and its people.Read More... -
Artists release silent album to protest AI copyright law changes
"In the music of the future, will our voices go unheard?" asked Kate Bush in a statement.Read More... -
Historic royal service returns to Durham Cathedral after 50 years
For the first time in nearly half a century, the Royal Maundy service will be held at Durham Cathedral.Read More... -
King Charles awards first humanitarian medals
King Charles has officially presented the first recipients of the newly established Humanitarian Medal during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.Read More... -
London’s St Patrick’s Day Festival returns on Sunday, March 16
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced the highly anticipated return of the city’s iconic St Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade on Sunday, March 16. This vibrant celebration bringsRead More... -
Exploring London’s forgotten Cockney-Yiddish culture: a new podcast unveils lost voices and stories
A new podcast, launched today by Queen Mary University historians Professor Nadia Valman and Dr. Vivi Lachs, uncovers the unique and often-overlooked fusion of Cockney and YiddishRead More...
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New research suggests that gladiator fights were once staged in Roman-occupied Britain, according to tests on an ancient artefact, the Colchester Vase. The vase depicts a fight between
Renowned British historian Roger Moorhouse is set to release a new book detailing the little-known efforts of Polish World War II diplomats in Switzerland to save Jews from the Holocaust.
The National Trust, Historic England, and major property companies are urging the UK government to implement a national retrofit strategy to insulate the country's historic buildings ahead of
Sir David Attenborough is set to return to the screens next week, with a new five-part documentary series called “Wild Isles”. The new series will mark Attenborough's first landmark series on
On March 3rd, 2023, the oil of chrism that will be used to anoint King Charles III at his Coronation was consecrated in Jerusalem by the Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Patriarch
London’s major museums are currently hosting two unique exhibitions that focus on Catholic culture. The Victoria and Albert Museum’s exhibition, titled “Donatello: Sculpting the Renaissance,”
The past few years have been challenging for most people, with rising living costs, strikes, war, a pandemic, and lockdowns. However, with the start of a new year, comes new possibilities, and
On Tuesday, Christie's opened London's spring sale season with a 20th and 21st century evening auction that achieved £106.1m (£128m with fees) from 64 lots. The Art of the Surreal sale,
A rare LS Lowry painting titled "Lady in Waiting" is set to go up for auction in Oxfordshire, estimated to be worth around £150,000. The painting, which has been hidden away in a private
One year ago today, the Russian military launched an invasion of Ukraine, causing tremendous devastation to the country. The impact of the war has been enormous, with millions of Ukrainians