4 h. ago Dragging out apologies 'makes them more effective' than briefly saying sorry, study

Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London found that using more words when trying to apologise can appear more sincere and makes it more likely to be accepted

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10 h. ago Jupiter poaches Royal London’s investment head as part of overhaul

Jupiter poaches Royal London’s investment head as part of overhaul  Financial Times

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21 h. ago How you can watch the Opry’s London rehearsal for Royal Albert Hall

How you can watch the Opry’s London rehearsal for Royal Albert Hall  Everett Post

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43 h. ago ROBERT HARDMAN: From iconic landmark to national disgrace... once a vital crossing for 20,000 cars a day, Hammersmith Bridge has now been closed for longer than World War II

Turn the clock back to those giddy days when the Sussexes were still royal and no one had heard of Covid. Suddenly, London suffered a major transport failure.Fractures spotted on Hammersmith Bridge.

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65 h. ago Britain at its best: Brian May, Roger Taylor, Bill Bailey and Alison Balsom lead the last night of the Proms in splendid show of national pride

The 60-year-old will perform Leroy Anderson's The Typewriter at Saturday's Last Night Of The Proms at London 's Royal Albert Hall.

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66 h. ago Bill Bailey ‘proud to be British’ after Last Night Of The Proms performance

The 60-year-old made his Proms debut in a performance of Leroy Anderson’s The Typewriter at the Royal Albert Hall.

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4 d. ago Tosca review – punchy new Puccini rises above the ‘Shame on you’ Russian soprano protests

Royal Opera House, LondonOutrage over the casting of Anna Netrebko didn’t make it to the inside of the auditorium – where roars of approval greeted this high-stakes game of blood-spattered conflict directed by Oliver MearsAfter a summer of institutional mishaps to raise the pulse of the most hardened spin doctor, the Royal Ballet and Opera’s new season was audible far beyond the venue. “Shame on you,” chanted protesters over a powerful PA system outside. Some, standing amid yellow and blue flags, simply held placards. “Art is not neutral,” read one. And indeed it isn’t, though opera’s entanglements in international geopolitics are rarely as visible as at Covent Garden in recent months. “It feels like crossing a picket line,” a colleague muttered grimly.But modern opera houses are well soundproofed. By the first interval of Oliver Mears’ new production of Puccini’s Tosca with Russian soprano Anna Netrebko in the title role, the protesters had dispersed. Controversial as Netrebko’s ca...

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4 d. ago Royal Opera appearance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko draws pro

Dozens of Ukrainians and their supporters have demonstrated outside the Royal Opera House in London against a performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko

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5 d. ago Mysterious 'severed head' found on riverbank as police issue update

Police are investigating after an upper body part believed to be a severed head was found along the side of a river. The remains have not yet been identified

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5 d. ago BAFTA Games in Concert set to premiere at London's Royal Festival Hall

BAFTA Games in Concert set to premiere at London's Royal Festival Hall  Bafta

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5 d. ago Royal ice thaws: Prince Harry has tea with King Charles in London after 19

Royal ice thaws: Prince Harry has tea with King Charles in London after 19-month estrangement  Malay Mail

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5 d. ago Banksy mural of judge beating a protester scrubbed off Royal Courts of Justice in London

Banksy mural of judge beating a protester scrubbed off Royal Courts of Justice in London  MSN

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5 d. ago Banksy mural of a judge beating a protester is scrubbed from London court

Banksy's latest mural on a London courthouse wall, depicting a judge beating a protester, has been scrubbed off

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5 d. ago Signs Of A Royal Thaw? Harry And King Charles Reunite In London

Signs Of A Royal Thaw? Harry And King Charles Reunite In London  StratNews Global

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6 d. ago Banksy’s Street Art Removed from London’s Royal Court Over Heritage Concerns

Banksy’s Street Art Removed from London’s Royal Court Over Heritage Concerns  Букви

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6 d. ago Prince Harry beams in London as speculation grows over meeting with King Charles

Prince Harry has been in the UK for three days, and today he carried out an engagement in London, as King Charles is also in the capital, having travelled from his Balmoral home

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6 d. ago New Banksy artwork being removed from Royal Courts of Justice wall in London

New Banksy artwork being removed from Royal Courts of Justice wall in London  Sky News

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6 d. ago Work to remove Banksy mural at Royal Courts of Justice resumes

The mural appeared on an external wall of the Queen’s Building, in the Royal Courts of Justice complex, on Monday.

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7 d. ago Banksy could finally be unmasked as police investigate artist’s latest mural

The image, which appeared on the wall of the Royal Courts of Justice in central London on Monday, depicts a protester lying on the ground holding a blood-spattered placard, while a judge, in a wig and gown, looms over him

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7 d. ago Prince William Steps Out for Royal Duty in London as Prince Harry Makes Appearance 3 Hours Away

Prince William Steps Out for Royal Duty in London as Prince Harry Makes Appearance 3 Hours Away  People.com

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