6 hours ago National Gallery in London steps up security after activists’ art attacks

National Gallery in London steps up security after activists’ art attacks  The Guardian

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7 hours ago National Gallery bans liquids after ‘physical damage’ to paintings by protesters

Visitors have also been told not to bring large bags.

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24 hours ago ‘A triumph’: London’s £19bn Elizabeth line is named best new architecture in Britain

With its futuristic panels, airy tunnels and elegantly unified design, the 73-mile addition to the tube is a worthy winner of the prestigious Stirling prize – and puts the rest of the creaking, sooty network to shameWith the longest platforms, the biggest tunnels and the fastest trains on the entire London underground, the Elizabeth line boasts a dizzying list of superlatives, carrying more people a day than any other train line in the country. It is now deemed to have the best design, too – being named as the winner of the 2024 RIBA Stirling prize for the finest architecture in the UK. The competition was stiff: from the National Portrait Gallery in London to the renovation of the Park Hill estate in Sheffield, from a Dorset dairy farm conversion to a street of social housing in Hackne...

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34 hours ago Two London chippies have been shortlisted for ‘Takeaway of the Year’ at the 2025 National Fish and Chip Awards

Two London chippies have been shortlisted for ‘Takeaway of the Year’ at the 2025 National Fish and Chip Awards  Time Out London

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45 hours ago Photos 'sparked feud' between Meghan Markle and Camilla as Duchess 'refused to listen'

Meghan Markle allegedly left Camilla 'furious' after insisting on posting snaps of her during a visit to London's National Theatre on the same day as the now-Queen's domestic violence speech

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