60 m. ago London's Canary Wharf office vacancies hit new record, data shows

London's Canary Wharf office vacancies hit new record, data shows  Reuters

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69 m. ago Nick Grimshaw's London: drinks at Three Sheets, dinner at Primeur and Soho record

From his favourite cocktail spots to what he’d do if he was Mayor for the day, the broadcaster shares his guide to the capital

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70 m. ago Hilton turns 100 – and its Park Corner Brasserie still knows how to charm

In its centenary year, Hilton’s flagship London outpost offers a stay that’s equal parts old-school glamour and modern Mayfair polish – once you’ve survived the wait at check-in, that is. Lilly Subbotin checks in (eventually)

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70 m. ago British Fashion Council cancels London Fashion Week June edition

British Fashion Council cancels London Fashion Week June edition  Vogue Business

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2 h. ago ‘This weird dream just keeps going!’ Wet Leg on overnight success, sexual epiphanies and facing fears

The UK indie-rockers won two Grammys for their debut album. Ahead of their second, they explain how they protected one another amid sudden fame – and how queer love and Davina McCall inspired themWet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale looks like a pop star from a different era. She walks into a bar in east London wearing a giant, floor-length pale-pink padded coat. She has bleached eyebrows, dip-dyed hair, drawn-on freckles and jewels stuck to her nails and teeth. For a moment, Top of the Pops could be on primetime TV and a copy of Smash Hits in my bag. But then Wet Leg’s story always did feel anachronistic. In 2021, they managed what indie bands don’t often manage any more and became an overnight success. That June, they released their first single, Chaise Longue, a deadpan, perfectly simple and cheerfully daft megahit; they conquered the US and Japan, toured arenas and topped the album charts with their scathing, self-titled debut, scoring two Brit awards and two Grammys.They were still touring...

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2 h. ago 40 Hours And Counting: 250 Flying From London To Mumbai Stranded In Turkey

40 Hours And Counting: 250 Flying From London To Mumbai Stranded In Turkey  NDTV

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3 h. ago Police raid London Quaker house, arrest six activists discussing climate protests

Police raid London Quaker house, arrest six activists discussing climate protests  Straight Arrow News

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3 h. ago Boost for London nightlife as mayor Sir Sadiq Khan given new powers to overturn council licensing decisions

Boost for London nightlife as mayor Sir Sadiq Khan given new powers to overturn council licensing decisions  Sky News

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4 h. ago King Charles is pictured laughing as he 'plays' carrot during Windsor reception for the London Vegetable Orchestra

King Charles was pictured laughing as he 'played' a carrot during a reception at Windsor Castle this evening.

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5 h. ago More than 200 passengers on London to Mumbai flight stranded at Turkey military base after plane forced to make emergency landing

The flight had left Heathrow for Mumbai at 11.40am but never arrived as a woman started 'shouting and screaming at 30,000ft'.

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5 h. ago Sadiq Khan accused of citing 'Hamas propaganda' in his Eid speech by London's Israeli embassy

Israel has accused Mayor of London Sadiq Khan of spouting 'Hamas propaganda' during his video message celebrating Eid. 

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7 h. ago London Stock Exchange meets with City executives amid pressure to sell AIM

London Stock Exchange meets with City executives amid pressure to sell AIM  Financial News London

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7 h. ago Major change means councils could be forced to let pubs and clubs open later

The new powers will be tested out in London - and if successful could be rolled out across the country in a huge boost for the pub sector.

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7 h. ago London nightlife to open later as Khan gets new powers to help pubs and clubs

The scheme could be expanded to other parts of the country if it proves a success.

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7 h. ago UK Looks to Boost Clubs, Pubs With New Powers for London’s Khan

UK Looks to Boost Clubs, Pubs With New Powers for London’s Khan  Bloomberg.com

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7 h. ago Ange Postecoglou's angry rant in full after clashing with Sky Sports reporter

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou was involved in a tense post-match interview on Sky Sports after watching his team lose to their London rivals, Chelsea, at Stamford Bridge

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7 h. ago Vehicles under water in Gibbons parking lot as London sees one of its wettest April days ever

Vehicles under water in Gibbons parking lot as London sees one of its wettest April days ever  CBC

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8 h. ago Rare London Book Dealer Starts New Chapter On Upper East Side: Report

Rare London Book Dealer Starts New Chapter On Upper East Side: Report  Patch

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8 h. ago ‘Jolly’ King plays carrot recorder at Windsor Castle music reception

The London Vegetable Orchestra is the UK’s only ensemble to use instruments made of hand-crafted local vegetables.

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8 h. ago Steve Coogan greeted penguins every day of filming for The Penguin Lessons

The film follows the true story of an Englishman who rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach in a divided Argentina.

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