15 h. ago First ever survey of Irish people across the globe launched in London

First ever survey of Irish people across the globe launched in London  The Irish Post

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50 h. ago Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World review – the moment Bob Geldof bursts into tears is astounding

This fascinating portrait of a complex man’s attempt to solve an impossible problem is packed with amazing archive footage – from George Michael singing to Thatcher being beratedOn the evening of 23 October 1984, Bob Geldof, singer with the waning pop act the Boomtown Rats, had a social engagement. He had been invited to Mayfair for the launch of a book by Peter York, profiler of London’s most privileged bons vivants. But before he left the house, Geldof watched the BBC television news and a report by Michael Buerk about a hellish famine in Ethiopia.Among the many startling, blackly comic archive clips in Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World is footage of Geldof at that glitzy party, reeling from what he had seen on TV and remarking to a fellow guest that it was “gross” for them to be enjoying champagne and canapes. That tension between glamour and guilt is at the heart of this three-part retrospective that doesn’t ignore the flaws in Geldof’s grand plan to use music...

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54 h. ago Lewis Hamilton headlines The House of Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% launch in London

Lewis Hamilton headlines The House of Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% launch in London  London Post

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3 d. ago Secrets And Scones: A Spy Themed Afternoon Tea Launched In London

Secrets And Scones: A Spy Themed Afternoon Tea Launched In London  Forbes

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3 d. ago Orient Express operator launches £16,000 luxury train trip from London to Wales

The luxury rail service costs the same as a 75-day cruise around South America and the Caribbean

Economics

4 d. ago The sleeper train holiday to Cornwall that doesn’t cost the Earth

With a £12,600 cabin price attached to Belmond’s luxury Britannic Explorer train service that launches from London to Cornwall later this month, Yvette Cook travels aboard GWR’s Night Riviera sleeper service in search of a holiday that makes a difference – staying in youth hostels, getting around by bus and buying local

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4 d. ago New London launches Celebrate New London summer event after Sailfest is cancelled

New London launches Celebrate New London summer event after Sailfest is cancelled  fox61.com

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4 d. ago New London launches Celebrate New London summer event after Sailfest cancellation

New London launches Celebrate New London summer event after Sailfest cancellation  fox61.com

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5 d. ago 'My first try with Trinny London's new launch was a disaster but final look was flawless'

Here's why the Miracle Halo illuminator is shopping writer Lauren's go-to summer product

Events

6 d. ago London Museum launches retail and leisure leasing opportunities at new home

London Museum launches retail and leisure leasing opportunities at new home  Blooloop

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6 d. ago London Museum launches retail, office and leisure leasing opportunities at new Smithfield home

London Museum launches retail, office and leisure leasing opportunities at new Smithfield home  CoStar

Society

8 d. ago Project to reinterpret slave trader statues in London launched

The City of London Corporation has launched a project to reinterpret the statues of slave traders.

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8 d. ago North London transfer battle! Arsenal launch bid to hijack rivals Tottenham's move for Crystal Palace talisman Eberechi Eze

North London transfer battle! Arsenal launch bid to hijack rivals Tottenham's move for Crystal Palace talisman Eberechi Eze  Goal.com

Sport

9 d. ago How Jack the Ripper case could be solved by crack team identifying missing children

Improvements in DNA techniques are opening up a world of possibilities for solving cold cases - and answering questions for relatives of missing people around the globe

Events

1 week ago Teenager dies after shooting in Enfield as murder investigation launched

No arrests have been made at this early stage

Events

1 week ago How many injuries happen on the London Underground? As commuter who lost arm and leg files high court claim

Sarah de Lagarde, a mother from Camden, has launched a massive claim against Transport for London after losing an arm and a leg in a Tube incident

Events

1 week ago Brad Pitt’s $5m house in Los Angeles ‘ransacked’ after break

Police say suspects broke in through the front window and fled with property while Pitt was on tour for his new film F1Police are investigating a break-in at a home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt, who has been on a globe-spanning promo tour for his new movie, F1, after three people allegedly “ransacked” the property.The Los Angeles police department confirmed they responded to a break-in Wednesday night at a house on the 2300 block of North Edgemont Street in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Secret meanings behind how Gen Z use punctuation: Dashes, full stops and commas now stand for something totally different

For many young people around the globe, grammatical rules go out the window when messaging their friends and family on their phones.

Society

1 week ago London’s Philharmonia Orchestra Launches New Arts Management Training Program

London’s Philharmonia Orchestra Launches New Arts Management Training Program  The Violin Channel

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1 week ago This Intercontinental Airline Now Serves 4 UK Airports With London Stansted Launch

This Intercontinental Airline Now Serves 4 UK Airports With London Stansted Launch  Simple Flying

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