6 d. ago Gunman shot girl, eight, and father disguised as Deliveroo rider, court told

Jazz Reid allegedly fired 11 shots as the pair sat with other family members in a car in Ladbroke Grove, north-west London, last November.

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8 d. ago Immersive Titanic exhibition extends south London run to 2026

Immersive Titanic exhibition extends south London run to 2026  News Shopper

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1 week ago Terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out

Chief magistrate at Woolwich crown court rules that ‘proceedings were instituted unlawfully and are null’The terrorism case against the Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.The 27-year-old, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was accused of displaying a flag in support of the proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah at a gig at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, north London, last November. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Chess: Kai Hanache, 13, beats three grandmasters at UK blitz qualifier

Schoolboy also beat three international masters and made a huge ratings gain, but was edged out in the final roundInterest in English one-day blitz tournaments is growing rapidly. They offer the chance to compete in officially ranked events with many rounds without the financial pressures of overnight accommodation, and give amateurs and juniors a rare chance to take on established masters, with a chance of an upset result.This year the English Chess Federation has doubled the number of qualifying events for the UK Blitz Championship, whose final is at Leamington in November, from eight to 16, and organised three qualifiers in Greater London rather than just one. All three tournaments, in Hampton, Harrow and Golders Green, were well attended, especially the last, staged last Saturday. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Velvet Taco to open in London’s Broadgate Circle in November

Velvet Taco to open in London’s Broadgate Circle in November  restaurantonline.co.uk

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1 week ago Christmas events: Beyond Monet and Beyond Van Gogh immersive exhibitions come to Edinburgh this winter

Immerse yourself in the work of two artistic greats in a unique multimedia format that promises an unforgettable experience.

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1 week ago The Last Days of Pompeii: The Immersive Exhibition to Open in London this November

The Last Days of Pompeii: The Immersive Exhibition to Open in London this November  The Arts Shelf

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1 week ago Cult US restaurant chain with ‘the best tacos you’ll find anywhere’ to open first ever UK location this autumn

A CULT US taco chain that fast food fans rave about is opening its first ever UK restaurant this autumn. Velvet Taco will be opening in London's Piccadilly in November this year, The Sun can exclusively reveal. The chain is known for its fusion tacos including the Spicy Tikka Chicken and Fish 'n Chips, as...

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1 week ago Welsh spoken at Shakespeare's Globe for the first time as history made

A new, bilingual production of William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet will be performed at Shakespeares Globe in London in November 2025

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1 week ago An immersive Pompeii exhibition will land in London this autumn

An immersive Pompeii exhibition will land in London this autumn  Time Out Worldwide

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1 week ago Game of Thrones star caught speeding in his £40k BMW is spared driving ban because 'his American wife doesn't have a licence'

The Game of Thrones star Harry Lloyd, 41, was caught in his £40,000 BMW doing 24mph in a 20mph zone along the A205 in Clapham, southwest London, on November 28 last year.

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1 week ago Chilean 'burglary tourists' who travelled to the UK to steal £80k of watches, clothes and jewellery from homes in affluent areas are jailed 

The group targeted at least 11 properties across Surrey and London in a thieving spree from November 3 to December 11 last year and even thieved unopened Christmas gifts.

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1 week ago Chilean gang who travelled to UK and posed as tourists to steal £80k of watches, clothes and jewellery from homes in affluent neighbourhoods are jailed

The group targeted at least 11 properties across Surrey and London in a thieving spree from November 3 to December 11 last year and even thieved unopened Christmas gifts.

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2 w. ago EXPOS3D: Artist Trevor Jones unveils radical immersive art experience in Edinburgh 12–18 October 2025 | Custom House, Edinburgh

Acclaimed artist Trevor Jones announced the launch of EXPOS3D, a daring new immersive art exhibition that confronts the shifting balance between humans, machines, and control. Opening to the public on 12 October at Custom House, Edinburgh – a free but ticketed event that will transform Edinburgh’s historic Custom House gallery into a living artwork – this groundbreaking fusion of painting, sculpture, stained glass, tech, AI and AR invites audiences to step inside a multi-sensory world where faith, tradition, and technology collide.

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3 w. ago John Kearns announces national 2026 tour with 'Tilting at Windmills'

Winner of Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show and Best Newcomer and Taskmaster breakout star, John Kearns is set to embark on a brand-new UK tour with Tilting at Windmills. The 50+ date UK & IRE tour will start February 11 and run to 6th November 2026, including three London dates (two consecutive nights at Wilton’s Music Hall and a later date at Soho Walthamstow), followed by stops in Brighton, Belfast, Dublin, Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, Cardiff, Nottingham and more.

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