63 m. ago US expresses concern over plan for Chinese embassy in London

White House deems Royal Mint site a security risk owing to its proximity to critical communications infrastructure

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2 h. ago London Dry Gin Market is Poised to Grow a Robust CAGR of 10.1% by 2032

London Dry Gin Market is Poised to Grow a Robust CAGR of 10.1% by 2032  openPR.com

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2 h. ago US seeks deal in London on China rare earth flows, says Trump’s economic advisor

US seeks deal in London on China rare earth flows, says Trump’s economic advisor  The Straits Times

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2 h. ago Danny Boyle reveals how his daughter stopped traffic to create that infamous deserted scene in 28 Days Later

The infamous scene from the 2002 post-apocalyptic horror film sees Cillian Murphy walking through a deserted London as he discovers a virus has caused the breakdown of society.

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2 h. ago Tulip Siddiq requests meeting with Bangladeshi leader during London visit over corruption claims

Hampstead and Highgate Labour MP Siddiq denied wrongdoing, calling the probe ‘this fantasy investigation’

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2 h. ago U.S. pushes to restart rare earth exports in London talks with China (XLK:NYSEARCA)

U.S. pushes to restart rare earth exports in London talks with China (XLK:NYSEARCA)  Seeking Alpha

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2 h. ago UK vows due diligence on Chinese embassy in London amid security concerns

UK vows due diligence on Chinese embassy in London amid security concerns  South China Morning Post

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3 h. ago DEAR JANE: My dad paid for my sister's boob job. I fear the two

My sister is 19 years old and she just finished her first year of college. The college she attends is a massive party school. The girls all seem to care more about looking hot than getting good grades.

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3 h. ago The Guardian view on child poverty: free school meals are a help, but not a panacea | Editorial

Giving lunch to more pupils is a good move – but poor nutrition points to deeper problems that ministers must faceIt was Ellen Wilkinson, education minister in the Attlee government, who announced in 1946 that free school dinners would be introduced, along with free school milk, at the same time as child benefit. No doubt Rachel Reeves, who has a picture of Wilkinson on the wall of her office, is aware of this – and also that the Treasury subsequently decided the policy was unaffordable. The meals were subsidised instead.Despite these initial charges, and later price rises, poorer children did gain, and keep, an entitlement to free school meals. The announcement last week that this is being extended in England to all those whose parents or carers claim universal credit – rather than restricted to families with incomes lower than £7,400 – should be welcomed by all objectors to child poverty. Being assured of a hot lunch in the middle of the school day makes pupils’ lives be...

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3 h. ago Nicola Jennings on Rachel Reeves’s spending review – cartoon

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3 h. ago Sundance Winner ‘Cactus Pears’ Scores Grand Jury Prize at Inaugural SXSW London

Sundance Winner ‘Cactus Pears’ Scores Grand Jury Prize at Inaugural SXSW London  Variety

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3 h. ago US Seeks Deal in London on China Rare Earth Flows, Hassett Says

US Seeks Deal in London on China Rare Earth Flows, Hassett Says  Bloomberg

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3 h. ago London Fire Brigade equestrian trio secure medal at Royal Windsor Horse Show

London Fire Brigade equestrian trio secure medal at Royal Windsor Horse Show  Emergency Services Times

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3 h. ago History of London's rollercoaster railway where 'passengers can be the driver'

History of London's rollercoaster railway where 'passengers can be the driver'  Yahoo News UK

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4 h. ago BBC confirms another EastEnders star is leaving Albert Square after three years

The actor was introduced as a previously seen character in 2022

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4 h. ago Nepotism Island! From the daughter of a footballing legend to the son of a boyband star

A Love Island contestant with a famous father and celebrity connections will be entering the villa when the ITV2 series begins next week.

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4 h. ago Angry friends removing graffiti from Bakerloo line Tube trains ‘doing what Sadiq Khan can’t’

Group members say they are fighting against London’s ‘broader decline’

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4 h. ago EasyJet flight en route to London diverted to ROME due to medical emergency as passengers forced to 'sleep on airport floor'

EasyJet flight en route to London diverted to ROME due to medical emergency as passengers forced to 'sleep on airport floor'  GB News

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4 h. ago 'Welfare not warfare' protesters march through central London

'Welfare not warfare' protesters march through central London  PressTV

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4 h. ago New Chinese embassy in London likely to be blocked, says former MI6 boss

New Chinese embassy in London likely to be blocked, says former MI6 boss  MSN

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