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21 Nov
London has once again been crowned the best city in the world, according to Resonance Consultancy's annual City Attractiveness Index. The index, which ranks 270 cities with populations of over one million, assesses cities across a range of factors, including livability, lovability, and prosperity. This year's report found that London continued to excel in all…
11 Sep
A former soldier facing terror charges appeared in court in London on Monday, accused of escaping from the prison where he was being held.
10 Sep
Cinemas have always held a special place in our hearts, providing a unique and immersive experience for film lovers around the world. From historic venues steeped in tradition to cutting-edge theatres equipped with state-of-the-art technology, countless cinemas stand out for different reasons. In this article, we will explore some of the top cinemas from around…
9 Sep
If there is anything that fashion represents aside beauty and elegance, it is the reflection of cultural identity and heritage. Globally, Africans are identified by their overall fashion embodiment and this is why the organisers of the African Fashion Week London (AFWL) and Black History and Lifestyle Awards (BHLA) have collaborated to promote the continent’s culture…
17 Aug
Leading logistic organisation, Pomegranate Nigeria Limited (PNL), has concluded arrangements to host a high-level business breakfast meeting with Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Sarafa Tunji Isola in London. A statement by spokesperson for the event, themed: “A Road From Nigeria To the World, Mrs. Toyin Banjo, said the August 26 gathering would expose…
16 Aug
Britain's annual inflation rate dropped sharply in July to a 15-month low, official data revealed Wednesday, off the back of lower energy prices and in line with economists' expectations.
7 Jul
A child and a woman were in critical condition Friday after a car crashed into the building of a primary school in southwest London, leaving an eight-year-old girl dead.
7 Jul
More than 450 people were charged and cannabis plants worth more than £115 million seized in a massive month-long drugs operation in June, British police said Friday.
4 Jul
A UK court will on Tuesday consider contentious plans to extend a scheme obliging the most polluting vehicles to pay for using London's roads, as opponents engage in protests -- and even sabotage. The High Court case comes just weeks before London Mayor Sadiq Khan's expansion of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is set to…
23 Jun
Slow-moving climate protesters have become a daily sight on London's streets, undeterred by the honking horns of irate motorists, personal insults and even arrest.
20 Jun
British aviation tycoon Hamish Harding, one of five people aboard a missing Titanic diving vessel, is no stranger to daredevil antics -- and has three Guinness world records to his name.
7 Jun
Security guards at London's Heathrow airport will strike for 31 days this summer over pay, their union Unite announced Wednesday as it warned of travel chaos during the peak season.

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