2 h. ago David Baldacci's 'Strangers in Time' novel set in London during WWII

David Baldacci's 'Strangers in Time' novel set in London during WWII  MSNBC News

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6 h. ago Big Mamma Group is launching a new London restaurant in Canary Wharf

Big Mamma Group is launching a new London restaurant in Canary Wharf  Time Out

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25 h. ago Teaching assistant from St Neots running London Marathon for second time

Teaching assistant from St Neots running London Marathon for second time  The Hunts Post

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26 h. ago A revolutionary new tube map shows where London Underground trains are in real

A revolutionary new tube map shows where London Underground trains are in real-time  Time Out

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45 h. ago Hollywood hellraiser Mickey Rourke seen for first time since CBB axe as actor mopes on steps of posh London hotel

Hollywood hellraiser Mickey Rourke seen for first time since CBB axe as actor mopes on steps of posh London hotel  The Sun

Culture

54 h. ago Journalist Ahmed Alnaouq: ‘It’s our duty to make Gaza’s stories immortal’

The Gaza-born, UK-based journalist, who has lost more than 20 family members in Israeli airstrikes, has taken pieces from an online platform he co-created for young Palestinians and collated them in a new book‘Gaza, it breaks my heart to see you in this state’: three stories from young Palestinian writersOn 22 October 2023, an Israeli airstrike hit Ahmed Alnaouq’s home in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, killing 21 members of his family, including his 75-year-old father, two brothers, three sisters and all of their children.At the time, Alnaouq was living in London, where he works as a journalist and human rights activist. “It crushed me,” he says of the attack. Unable to return home, he could only watch helplessly from afar and grieve alone. Later, he tells me that it’s not anger or hate that consumes him now, but survivor’s guilt. “All the time I think: ‘Why? Why am I alive? Why wasn’t I killed with my family?’” Continue reading...

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57 h. ago It’s official: one of the world’s most beautiful airport landings is in London

It’s official: one of the world’s most beautiful airport landings is in London  Time Out

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3 d. ago Kaliane Bradley: ‘I dreaded the book going to people I know’

The author of bestseller The Ministry of Time on how lockdown telly, Terry Pratchett and her Cambodian heritage shaped her Arctic time travel taleKaliane Bradley, 36, lives in east London and works as an editor at Penguin Classics. Her debut novel, The Ministry of Time (Sceptre), was published last year to critical acclaim and a place in the bestseller charts and is out in paperback now. It’s a vivid time travel tale following Lieutenant Graham Gore, a crew member of Franklin’s lost 1845 Arctic expedition, who is brought back to life in the 21st century as part of a government experiment. He develops an unlikely relationship with his “bridge”, a contemporary character helping him assimilate to the modern world. It was longlisted for the 2025 women’s prize for fiction and the BBC has commissioned a TV adaptation.What has the past year been like for you?Lovely and discombobulating. I veer wildly between immense gratitude and intense impostor syndrome. But I’m still working 4.5 days a ...

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3 d. ago The time when some Ghanaians held a protest in London over Nkrumah's 'dictatorship'

The time when some Ghanaians held a protest in London over Nkrumah's 'dictatorship'  GhanaWeb

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4 d. ago LIVE Nintendo Switch 2 launch: I'm playing the new console and games first

Follow along with our live blog as we try out the Nintendo Switch 2 for the first time at London's ExCel event.

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4 d. ago Otter pups at London Zoo take to the water for the first time

Otter pups at London Zoo take to the water for the first time  BBC

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5 d. ago Three teenagers killed in west London car crash pictured for first time

Three teenagers killed in west London car crash pictured for first time  Metro.co.uk

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5 d. ago Record Store Day 2025: all the London record shops taking part

Record Store Day 2025: all the London record shops taking part  Time Out

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6 d. ago Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London's metals market that time forgot

Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London's metals market that time forgot  Fortune

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6 d. ago Noor Murad’s big year: A marathon, a cookbook and a lot of rice

The Ottolenghi alum is stepping out on her own with ‘Lugma’, a bold, nostalgic debut powered by black limes, dates and her favourite carb – just in time for the London Marathon

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7 d. ago Mick Jagger’s £5.5m London party house up for sale for the first time in 30 years

Property was the site of parties, fights, drama and was the backdrop to the success of the Rolling Stones

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7 d. ago Mick Jagger’s £5.5m London party house up for sale for the first time n 30 years

Property was the site of parties, fights, drama and was the backdrop to the success of the Rolling Stones

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7 d. ago Prayers could be scrapped at London council, in 'worrying' time

Prayers could be scrapped at London council, in 'worrying' time-saving move  Premier Christian News

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7 d. ago The UK AIDS memorial quilt is going on display at London’s Tate Modern

The UK AIDS memorial quilt is going on display at London’s Tate Modern  Time Out

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7 d. ago You can get 25 percent off at two top London restaurants by eating after 9pm

You can get 25 percent off at two top London restaurants by eating after 9pm  Time Out

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