45 m. ago The best affordable hotels in Sicily for country getaways and relaxing beach breaks

You don’t need a huge budget to experience the beautiful landscapes, hiking trails and archaeological wonders of Sicily, here are the best hotels and family-run guesthouses waiting for your arrival

Society

46 m. ago Woman killed in the Strand crash in 'tragic accident' was King's College London student

Two other students at King’s College London were injured in the crash in central London on Tuesday

Events

51 m. ago No green light: RFU threatens to leave Twickenham over Beyoncé spat

RFU wants license to stage more concerts and eventsSweeney moots move to Milton Keynes or BirminghamThe Rugby Football Union chief executive, Bill Sweeney, has threatened to take England away from Twickenham and move to Milton Keynes or Birmingham due to licensing restrictions after missing out on lucrative Beyoncé concerts at the stadium. Sweeney has warned that if Richmond council does not grant the RFU permission to stage more non-rugby events at Twickenham, “it would be a tough call for us” with moves away from London mooted.The RFU has previously explored buying half of Wembley and a move to a greenfield site in Birmingham, an acknowledgment that Twickenham is not fit for purpose. The RFU ultimately committed to its plans to revamp Twickenham, due to begin in 2027 and which could cost up to £663m, but needs to raise revenues by hosting more music concerts. Continue reading...

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54 m. ago UFC Fight Night London: Edwards vs. Brady preview, best fights & full card

UFC Fight Night London: Edwards vs. Brady preview, best fights & full card  Sports Illustrated

Sport

56 m. ago Groundbreaking form of AI ‘could speed up drug development by around six years’

Experts say the approach could also save millions of pounds by cutting projects or clinical trials that would otherwise fail.

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62 m. ago Brussels takes action against Google and Apple under Digital Markets Act – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsIstanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nominationIs Trump driving the US into a recession? – in chartsSuperdrug is to open 25 new stores this year in a move that will create around 600 jobs, as the health and beauty retailer said it intends to invest more in beauty treatments and luxury fragrances.The company, which said that investing in larger stores drives its bricks and mortar strategy, currently has 780 shops in the UK and Ireland.“We want everyone who enters Superdrug to feel an elevated customer experience.”Bexhill-on-Sea (East Sussex)Billericay (Essex)Dover (Kent)Droitwich (Worcestershire)Dunstable (Beds)East Grinstead (West Sussex)Holyhead (Isle of Anglesey)Ilkley (West Yorkshire)Larne (Antrim, NI)Maldon (Essex)Morley (West Yorkshire)North Walsham (Norfolk)Redcar (North Yorkshire)Saffron Walden (Essex)St Annes on Sea (Lancashire)Turriff (Aberdeenshire)Uckfield (East Sussex)Urmston (Great Manchester) ...

Economics

77 m. ago How to spend 48 hours in Dublin: From the city's best pubs to show

Do as the Irish do: grab a pint at Toner’s, get the Bad Sisters experience in Howth and sing along to Irish folk at O’Donoghues. Maddy Mussen had your guide to spending a weekend in Ireland’s largest city

Politics

78 m. ago European Union lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules

The European Union on Wednesday outlined that steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies

Politics

82 m. ago Family's pain over murder of man whose remains were found by railway tracks in west London

Family of Junior Nelson, from Kilburn, say they’re ‘still crying’ a decade on

Events

88 m. ago Seven people rushed to hospital after Tesla mounts pavement and ploughs into group of pedestrians in London

Footage shows the aftermath of the crash as the mangled white car sits wrecked outside a Sainsbury's Local store and pedestrians lie sprawled on the pavement.

Politics

96 m. ago Tanita Tikaram returns to London after almost a decade for a live performance

The 55-year old British singer will perform at the EFG London Jazz Festival, taking the stage on Saturday November 15 at the Royal Festival Hall.

Politics

98 m. ago When Rod Stewart shocked the public by busking live in central London – watch here

When Rod Stewart shocked the public by busking live in central London – watch here  Smooth Radio

Events

1 hour ago Nigel Farage skips PMQs and local election prep to fundraise for Donald Trump at $450 MAGA dinner

And he told party members this week he'd be away from London "canvassing, campaigning and doing our best" until the local elections in May - instead he's flown to the US again to speak at a MAGA fundraising dinner

Politics

1 hour ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell and family supported as brother shares update after 'tough' time

The professional dancer has spent the past few weeks back home in Australia and it has been a bittersweet return for Dianne

Politics

1 hour ago Revealed: Strand van crash victim was King's College London student, 21, as heartbroken family visit the scene and police question 'drug

The student, named by friends as Aliyah was sitting on a bench outside King's College London where she studied when she was fatally injured.

Events

2 h. ago Dana White fell in love with London after epic card left him soaked in beer and unable to speak

Dana White fell in love with London after epic card left him soaked in beer and unable to speak  Bloody Elbow

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2 h. ago Revealed: Strand van crash victim was King's College London student, 21, as heartbroken family visit the scene

Revealed: Strand van crash victim was King's College London student, 21, as heartbroken family visit the scene  Daily Mail

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2 h. ago Notting Hill roof collapse: Family tells of 'bang like thunder' as residents fled falling debris from homes

Eleven people rescued from flats in Notting Hill after section of roof dramatically collapsed early on Wednesday

Society

2 h. ago Comparing mental health trajectories of teenagers in London and Tokyo

Comparing mental health trajectories of teenagers in London and Tokyo  News-Medical.Net

Politics

2 h. ago Gangs of London season 3: who is in the cast and is it on Netflix?

Gangs of London will welcome some new faces for season three 📺

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