7 h. ago American tourist who'd never left the US comes to UK and is instantly let down

Sean Miller, a comedian from New York, is one of the participants of the new Travel Virgin Show, which takes people abroad for the first time. He touched down in London this week

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9 h. ago Michael Johnson cancels Los Angeles Grand Slam Track meeting

Emergency meeting held with athletes over decisionDecision leaves LA without major meeting this summerMichael Johnson cancelled the final leg of the new Grand Slam Track series in Los Angeles before an emergency meeting with athletes on Thursday night, leaving the host of the 2028 Olympics and the country’s second-largest city without a major track meeting this summer.Johnson raised around $30m to launch Grand Slam Track this spring, promising a new way of doing track – involving a group of runners under contract racing twice over a weekend and focusing more on where they finished than actual times. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago What to Know as Air India Flight to London Crashes, With All 242 On Board Feared Dead

What to Know as Air India Flight to London Crashes, With All 242 On Board Feared Dead  Time Magazine

Events

21 h. ago I'm an airline pilot. This is the terrifying reason so many planes are REALLY crashing right now, writes SHAWN PRUCHNICKI

Another day - another plane crash. This time an Air India flight bound for London Gatwick crashed shortly after taking flight from Gujarat, carrying 242 passengers and crew.

Events

22 h. ago Say goodbye to the London Underground’s last wooden escalator

Say goodbye to the London Underground’s last wooden escalator  Time Out

Politics

32 h. ago Stormzy to star in first project from new Merky Films venture

Brit Award-winning rapper and entrepreneur says film ‘Big Man’, directed by Oscar winner Aneil Karia, is about ‘the joy, spirit and fearless energy of youth’

Events

45 h. ago Love Island fans 'never been more disappointed' after Shakira makes viral reference

Love Island fans have been left divided after Shakira Khan made an iconic reference in Tuesday night's episode

Politics

2 d. ago F1 2026 calendar announced as fans left gutted after iconic circuit axed

Formula One fans have been left gutted after an iconic circuit has been axed from the 2026 calendar in place of a returning city as one country hosts two Grand Prix weekends

Politics

3 d. ago 2026 World Cup host city CEOs admit to ‘uncertainty’ amid rocky political landscape

Host city heads in charge of welcoming visitors Ice raids, visas, and travel bans could impact fansExecutives from the US host city committees for next year’s World Cup said on Monday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) raids have created “uncertainty” as they prepare to host an influx of foreign visitors.The 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted with Canada and Mexico, will take place in 11 cities across the US, and is predcited to draw more than five million visitors over the course of the 40-day tournament. However, visa processing times have been slow for several countries, travel bans have been instituted (including for recently qualified Iran), and raids ostensibly aimed at deporting undocumented immigrants have seen the government arrest and deport visa holders, permanent residents and even citizens. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Why the Brit Awards Are Leaving London After Nearly 50 Years

Why the Brit Awards Are Leaving London After Nearly 50 Years  los40.us

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3 d. ago Princess Eugenie makes rare appearance in a backless swimsuit in sweet snap with her sons

The mother-of-two, who divides her time between Portugal and London, took to Instagram to share the adorable images of herself with August, four, and Ernest, two, at the seaside.

Politics

3 d. ago Schools and nurseries write to London families urging them to impose screen time limits

A coalition of 21 heads in Southwark has issued guidelines for appropriate screen limits in a letter sent to more than 11,000 children on Monday

Culture

3 d. ago Music fans share mixed reaction to BRITs departure from London : what to know about 2026 event

The iconic BRIT Awards will relocate from London to Manchester in 2026, prompting mixed reactions from music enthusiasts

Politics

3 d. ago 90s pop group reunite 25 YEARS after hit song and people can't believe how young they look

An iconic 90s pop group wowed fans over the weekend by reuniting for the fist time in 25 years in London.

Events

3 d. ago Emma Raducanu holds hands up in ‘jealous’ admission after her plea is answered

The WTA Tour's Queen's Tournament is back in London for the first time since 1973 this week, and Emma Raducanu is just one of the talented players taking part

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3 d. ago Emma Raducanu's 'jealousy' over with her tennis rivals all in agreement

Emma Raducanu is part of the star-studded line-up at the WTA Queen's Tournament this summer, with the event returning to London for the first time since 1973, putting to bed any ATP jealousy

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3 d. ago Brit Awards 2026: Ceremony To Leave London For New Home In Manchester

Brit Awards 2026: Ceremony To Leave London For New Home In Manchester  Yahoo News UK

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3 d. ago The BRIT Awards to move from London in 2026 and 2027 to 'reinvigorate' the ceremony

The move comes as the MOBO Awards have held their last two ceremonies in Sheffield and Newcastle.

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3 d. ago China 'super embassy' protests cost police almost £350,000 over two days

Exclusive: The total cost of two major protests, held on February 8 and March 15 this year, amounted to £342,553

Economics

3 d. ago BRIT Awards to leave London and take place in Manchester for the next two years

BRIT Awards to leave London and take place in Manchester for the next two years  Rolling Stone UK

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