71 minutes ago London travel news LIVE: Stansted airport and Paddington 'do not travel' warnings after Storm Bert

Do not travel warnings issued on Stansted

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75 minutes ago UK Woman Who Wanted Escape From 'London Noise' Dies During Drug Retreat

UK Woman Who Wanted Escape From 'London Noise' Dies During Drug Retreat  NDTV

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2 hours ago ‘Woke’ didn’t lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity politics did | Nesrine Malik

Why is this simple explanation being so widely embraced? Because it does not require a commitment to real, structural changeThe day that wokeness died. That has been one of the primary analyses of Donald Trump’s resounding election victory: that it was a resounding rejection of the “woke” left and the casting off of the shackles of political correctness. According to sections of the media and political establishment, people are tired of being harangued and scolded for not using the right language, annoyed by a constant focus on race and identity, and alarmed by a new orthodoxy of radical politics eager to please individual groups at the expense of common sense. “The era,” summarised one British journalist, “of Black Lives Matter, Latinx, critical race theory, pronouns and defunding the ...

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2 hours ago LONDON CENTER applications open for Summer 2025, Fall 2025, and Spring 2026. Deadline is February 15, 2025!

LONDON CENTER applications open for Summer 2025, Fall 2025, and Spring 2026. Deadline is February 15, 2025!  Ithaca College

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3 hours ago Lucky cat keeps one of its 9 lives after becoming wedged in drainpipe and needing emergency rescue

Clevedon Firefighters were called to reports of a cat stuck in a drain pipe on Saturday morning, where they found the moggy 'head first' in the pipe, before cutting her free

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3 hours ago Kaya Scodelario on Skins, scares and sex scenes: ‘I was called an English rose – it really pissed me off’

She became famous in the late 00s as Effy in Skins, and now she’s back in Netflix drama Senna. She talks about growing up poor in London, why she loves doing action films – and the pitfalls of taking her kids to workAs well as an eight-year-old son and a two-year-old daughter, Kaya Scodelario is the dedicated parent of a 10-year-old French bulldog called Arnie. She is hiding from at least one of them during our video call, and says it’s the dog.She is in the cosy and, crucially, locked spare bedroom of her home in north London, where she sits cross-legged on the floor. The mood is decidedly wholesome, and spiritually a million miles away from the place where audiences first encountered her, on Channel 4’s landmark teen drama Skins. Her character, Effy Stonem – sister to Nicholas Hoult’s...

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6 hours ago Ed Sheeran buys luxury London office block for £8.25million in bizarre career move as he expands his £70million investment portfolio

The singer, 33, splashed £8.25million on the piece of prime real estate in the heart of London's Soho and can now add office manager to his impressive list of career highlights.

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6 hours ago Ed Sheeran buys luxury London office block for £8.25million in bizarre career move as he expands his £70millio

Ed Sheeran buys luxury London office block for £8.25million in bizarre career move as he expands his £70millio  Daily Mail

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6 hours ago It's wild West London! Plague of lawlessness grips Chelsea's trendy King's Road as thieves targeting luxury boutiques' rich clientele steal '30 phones a day' 

Shoppers who have their mobile phones stolen on the fashionable King's Road, like Christine Lampard, won't get them back, say security guards who work in the upmarket boutiques of Chelsea.

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