UK News
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Shift to new UK job market survey could be delayed until 2027, says ONSThe UK’s statistics agency, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), announced on Tuesday that the implementation of its updated labour market survey might be postponed until 2027.Read More...
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Britons spend $4.6 billion online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Adobe reportsBritish shoppers spent a total of £3.63 billion ($4.6 billion) online during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday period (November 29 to December 2), marking a 5.2% year-on-year increase,Read More...
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UK retailers report weakest sales since April, BRC survey revealsBritish retailers saw a sharp drop in sales in November, with industry data released on Tuesday highlighting weak consumer confidence and the impact of shifting Black Friday timing.Read More...
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UK underestimates cyber-attack threat from hostile states and criminal gangsThe UK is failing to fully grasp the severity of the cyber threats it faces from hostile nations and criminal groups, the country’s top cybersecurity official is set to warn.Read More...
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Sir Chris Wormald appointed as new Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil ServiceThe Prime Minister has announced the appointment of Sir Chris Wormald as the new Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, succeeding Simon Case C.V.O. The decision follows anRead More...
Culture
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Final tickets for London’s iconic New Year’s Eve fireworks go on sale MondayThe last chance to secure tickets for the Mayor of London’s renowned New Year’s Eve fireworks display arrives on Monday, 2 December, with sales opening at midday.Read More...
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London's pie and mash makers push for protected status to preserve Cockney traditionRick Poole, who grew up in his family’s pie and mash shop in London, is hopeful that a new campaign to secure protected status for the traditional Cockney dish will ensure its survival forRead More...
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Two Roman mosaics face risk of leaving the UKTwo Roman mosaics, valued at a combined total of £560,000, have been placed under a temporary export bar in an effort to give UK museums, galleries, or institutions the opportunity toRead More...
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UK author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her ‘amazing’ space station novel ‘Orbital’Samantha Harvey poses with the prize and her book "Orbital" at the Booker Prize Awards 2024, in London.Read More...
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Wales advances with tourism tax proposalThis month, the Welsh Parliament will begin considering a new law that could introduce a tourism tax for overnight visitors in certain areas of Wales. The proposal would grant local councils theRead More...
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Buckingham Palace to reveal more of Its hidden secrets to visitorsBuckingham Palace is set to reveal even more of its iconic spaces to the public during its traditional summer opening, offering an unprecedented experience for visitors.Read More...
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Book reveals King has cut off Prince Andrew’s fundingPrince Andrew’s financial support from King Charles has been terminated, claims a newly updated royal biography. The Duke of York, who has been facing significant financial challengesRead More...
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Renovation costs for Norwich Castle soar to £27.5mThe cost of a major restoration project at Norwich Castle, which aims to revitalize parts of the 900-year-old landmark, has significantly increased as the project nears completion.Read More...
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London's oldest garden centre with 'top-notch plants' ranked among the UK's bestTwo of London’s beloved garden centres have earned spots on Mail Online’s list of the best in the UK, highlighting popular destinations for both plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.Read More...
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UCL staff raise alarms over ‘dismantling’ of University Art MuseumUniversity College London (UCL) staff have expressed strong objections to the institution’s plans to repurpose its historic Art Museum, voicing concerns that the proposal disregards theRead More...
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Discover Ufford: Suffolk's charming village with an award-winning pub and scenic walksSuffolk is known for its charming towns and villages, but this week we’re highlighting Ufford, a village that offers more than just picturesque scenery. With an award-winning pub and plenty ofRead More...
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UK’s National Gallery implements liquid ban following activist attacks on artworksThe National Gallery in London has introduced a ban on liquids in response to a series of activist attacks on its artworks, including Vincent van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers.Read More...
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Little Portugal: three restaurants to experience in London's Portuguese communityThe Portuguese population in this area of South Lambeth boasts a variety of exceptional dining options.Read More...
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Billionaire financier Warren Stephens, a prominent supporter of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, has been nominated as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom.
A potential return of Donald Trump to the White House may signal significant changes in global trade, with proposed tariffs raising concerns across international markets. Central to these
Donald Trump Jr. has emerged as a central figure in shaping his father’s cabinet during the transition to his presidency, according to multiple sources familiar with his involvement.
City officials in Oslo are crossing their fingers that this year’s Christmas tree for London arrives in pristine condition. In recent years, the tree has faced criticism for appearing less than perfect,
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has revealed that NATO countries are embroiled in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia, as Moscow intensifies its attempts to destabilize the alliance and
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met in Brussels to discuss strengthening UK-EU ties.
The British Army has successfully conducted the first live firing of its state-of-the-art Archer Mobile Howitzer in Finland during one of NATO’s largest artillery exercises in Europe,
In 2022, 30 homes in Amsterdam were sold for prices exceeding €3 million, with at least €12,000 per square meter, according to research by real estate advisor CBRE, as reported by Parool.
After Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory in this year’s election, U.S. pollsters are once again grappling with why their surveys underestimated his support among voters.