46 h. ago Time Out’s Happiest Cities in Europe 2025: London Is Officially One of the Most Joyful Places to Live

Time Out’s Happiest Cities in Europe 2025: London Is Officially One of the Most Joyful Places to Live  Time Out

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46 h. ago London is officially one of Time Out’s happiest cities in Europe for 2025

London is officially one of Time Out’s happiest cities in Europe for 2025  Time Out

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65 h. ago Two huge cities north of London tipped for direct trains to Europe

MANCHESTER and Birmingham could soon get Channel Tunnel trains. Virgin has revealed that it wants to operate services from Manchester and Birmingham to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam, if it wins the bid to run cross-channel services. If the routes were launched, the trains would need to run via the West Coast Main Line and then...

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4 d. ago London named 1 of UK's friendliest cities as long as you follow these rules

London named 1 of UK's friendliest cities as long as you follow these rules  MyLondon

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5 d. ago Driverless cars are coming to the UK – but the road to autonomy has bumps ahead

Waymo plans London robotaxis as early as 2026, but the history shows hype, hesitation and a few missed turnsThe age-old question from the back of the car feels just as pertinent as a new era of autonomy threatens to dawn: are we nearly there yet? For Britons, long-promised fully driverless cars, the answer is as ever – yes, nearly. But not quite.A landmark moment on the journey to autonomous driving is, again, just around the corner. This week, Waymo, which successfully runs robotaxis in San Francisco and four other US cities, announced it was bringing its cars to London. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Climate activists attempt to place Anglian Water CEO under ‘citizen’s arrest’

A group of climate activists attempted to place Anglian Water CEO under a “citizen's arrest” at a railway station in south London on Wednesday morning (15 October).

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7 d. ago Women activists try ‘citizen’s arrest’ on Anglian Water boss over sewage failures

Mark Thurston, who earns a reported £720,000 salary, was surrounded at Coulston South Station around 7am on Wednesday

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8 d. ago Here’s what you now need to earn to rent an average room in London and other UK cities

The median London salary is now £35,900, but here’s what your income needs to be to rent a room without exceeding the ‘30 per cent rule’

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9 d. ago 'Whimsical' London named among the friendliest cities in the UK

'Whimsical' London named among the friendliest cities in the UK  Wimbledon Guardian

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9 d. ago Citi Hires Two London Bankers to Advise on Private Equity Exits

Citi Hires Two London Bankers to Advise on Private Equity Exits  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Head of Frieze London art fair hopes for ‘Barbenheimer moment’ with Paris rival

Simon Fox plays down talk of competition with Art Basel Paris, insisting both cities can thrive despite market slumpThe chief executive of Frieze London has dismissed the idea his fair is in a battle with Art Basel Paris, claiming the two events could create a “Barbenheimer moment” for collectors this October – despite the art market being in a severe slump.Simon Fox told the Guardian that the fair, which opens on Wednesday, can benefit from having strong competition on its doorstep and replicate the mutual success of Barbie and Oppenheimer at the box office in 2023. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Woman who cut down yellow hostage ribbons has been attacked by people 'working for Mossad', her Palestinian actor husband says

Nadia Yahlom was filmed using scissors to chop down the memorial bands which Jewish citizens had tied to railings in North London in honour of those taken hostage by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

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1 week ago Woman who was filmed 'cutting ribbons of support for Israeli hostages in Gaza' is questioned by police as officers conduct hate crime probe

Nadia Yahlom, 36, who is married to a Palestinian actor, was filmed using scissors to chop down the memorial bands which Jewish citizens had tied to railings in Muswell Hill, North London.

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2 w. ago London is NOT one of the best cities in the world, apparently

London is NOT one of the best cities in the world, apparently  Time Out Worldwide

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2 w. ago Robbie Williams cancels his final show of world tour due to ‘public safety’

Williams began the tour in May, performing in cities including London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Helsinki and Athens

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2 w. ago London Lightning won't return for upcoming season, citing league concerns

London Lightning won't return for upcoming season, citing league concerns  CBC

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3 w. ago From London to Manila, world’s biggest cities face alarming rise in heatwaves

Nine cities, including Washington, Tokyo, Cairo and Johannesburg, registered record numbers of very hot days last year

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3 w. ago Our favourite cheap days out that are under an hour from London – from trendy seaside towns to historic cities

THE hustle and bustle of living in the UK's capital can sometime be overwhelming, let along the expensive price of doing things in the city during your free time. But less than an hour outside of London, there are a number of amazing places to visit that won't break the bank. Think seaside spots with...

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3 w. ago London losing billions of pounds of tourist spending to rival European cities says new report

New figures show spending in Paris, Milan and Madrid soars as London flatlines

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