26 m. ago Weekend Roundup: Cultural celebrations, sounds of summer & ‘London Strong’ benefit concert

Weekend Roundup: Cultural celebrations, sounds of summer & ‘London Strong’ benefit concert  WKYT

Culture

39 m. ago Glastonbury Festival's secret act 'revealed' as fans spot huge clue just days before

Glastonbury Festival is set to make a triumphant return this year, with the likes of The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo headlining - but there's still a mystery act on the bill

Politics

42 m. ago Where can I swim in London? The best pools, from lidos to hotel rooftops

Whether it's swimming in the ponds at Hampstead Heath or seeking out exclusive private rooftop pools, here’s where to take a dip in London this summer

Politics

67 m. ago Kari Lake makes it official: Hundreds of Voice of America employees given pink slips

‘It spells the death of 83 years of independent journalism that upholds U.S. ideals of democracy and freedom around the world,’ VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara said.

Politics

72 m. ago James Tavernier has told Rangers his transfer stance ahead of Max Aarons arrival as 'long term role' shifts

The captain will mark 10 years at Ibrox this summer but faces major competition for a starting spot in the team

Politics

96 m. ago Hollyoaks star Jennifer Metcalfe wears fitted leggings as she heads out for a walk with her rarely seen boyfriend

The Hollyoaks actress, 41, who was first spotted with Josh in December 2023, wore a pair of brown fitted leggings.

Politics

2 h. ago Shooting outside Croydon Costco leaves man dead as police hunt attacker

The victim, a man in his 40s, was shot in Croydon, south London, on Thursday afternoon, the Met Police said. He was treated by paramedics but was pronounced dead shortly after

Events

2 h. ago Social success not about who you know – it’s about knowing who knows whom

Knowledge trumps popularity in the long haul of trying to be influential, Stanford University researchers say When it comes to social climbing, it’s not who you know, or how many people you know, it’s about knowing who knows whom, research suggests.Experts studying social connections made by first-year university students say those who ended up with the most influence were not necessarily the most popular, but those who had a good idea, early on, about who belonged to which clique or community. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Dua Lipa's mega home renovations will cost almost as much as she paid for house

EXCLUSIVE: Dua Lipa will be on stage this weekend in London, performing at Wembley Stadium to thousands of fans, but she has a long way to go to finish her home in the capital

Society

2 h. ago Teenage boy, 15, 'cried out help after being stabbed to death with machete' in Woolwich

Daejaun Campbell died on a path in Woolwich, southeast London after being stabbed, the Old Bailey heard

Events

2 h. ago Chris Brown pleads not guilty in London nightclub assault case as U.K. court sets trial date

Chris Brown pleads not guilty in London nightclub assault case as U.K. court sets trial date  Los Angeles Times

Events

2 h. ago Get a Sneak Peek at Rachel Zegler's Outdoor 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' in London Evita Revival

Get a Sneak Peek at Rachel Zegler's Outdoor 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' in London Evita Revival  Playbill

Politics

3 h. ago Eight arrests as protesters ‘attacked’ outside Iranian embassy in London

Eight arrests as protesters ‘attacked’ outside Iranian embassy in London  The Times

Events

3 h. ago Protests outside Iran embassy in London descend into violence as seven arrested

This morning, Metropolitan Police officers responded to reports of an altercation outside the Iranian Embassy in London. Two people were injured in the incident and seven arrested

Events

3 h. ago Cars and steps do not mix: why The Italian Job has a lot to answer for

A driver who got stuck on the Spanish Steps in Rome is the latest in a series of similar vehicular misadventuresThe 1969 caper The Italian Job spawned a Hollywood remake, helped drive the cool-factor of the Mini and launched decades of dad jokes about bloody doors being blown off. It may also have inspired one driver who got stuck trying to travel down the Spanish Steps in Rome this week.The film ended with Michael Caine teetering on the edge of a cliff in a coach, claiming to have a “great idea”. In Rome, the 80-year-old’s navigational error on his way to work ended with emergency services having to bring in a crane to winch his vehicle off the Italian capital’s landmark. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Chris Brown pleads not guilty to alleged London nightclub attack

Chris Brown pleads not guilty to alleged London nightclub attack  NBC News

Events

3 h. ago The best beach breaks within two hours of London for a chic staycation

Sister restaurants to your London favourites serving just-caught fish, chic shops, glorious stretches of beach — and all less than two hours from the capital. Here’s how to nail a day or weekend trip to the south coast this summer

Politics

4 h. ago Only people with razor sharp vision can spot hidden wedding rings in 43 seconds

A mind-boggling brainteaser, created by Socially Powerful, challenges the nation to spot the three hidden wedding rings in this classic Vegas-style slot machine scene

Politics

4 h. ago Crocs' £5 slides are 'perfect' for anyone who finds flip flops uncomfortable

"They were super comfy and perfect for what I wanted. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them and I would definitely buy them again. I don't like toe post flip flops so these sliders are spot on for me."

Economics

4 h. ago Three men drugged and raped girl they spotted in supermarket car park

A court heard she was plied with drugs including crystal meth and amphetamine

Events