Several tens of thousands of people marched through central London yesterday afternoon in a demonstration against anti-Semitism. This is the first such demonstration since the Palestinian organization Hamas attacked Israel, which resulted in a sharp increase in anti-Semitic incidents.more
A special sign warning of geese encroaching on the road has appeared thanks to the efforts of a local activist in the UK town of Ramsbottom. Geese in this town are increasingly encroaching on the road and there has already been a collision that has cost the lives of several birds.more
Sztuczna inteligencja umożliwia udostępnienie setkom tysięcy londyńczykom korzyści przez cztery dni w brakujących urządzeniach - donosi organizacja Autonomy w swoim pojawieniu się. Jak przewidywane, prognozy te mogą się pojawić już w ciągu 10 lat.more
The rare Bounty bar is made out of solid gold and measures 10cm long and 4cm wide – the same size as a full-size bar out of its wrapper. It weighs a whopping 1kg and is expected to only increase in price as the cost of gold does.
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Tens of thousands of people took part in the weekly solidarity march with the Palestinians yesterday to demand a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Police arrested eight people and also detained a group that had split off from the main march.more
A loophole allowing landlords to rent out squalid homes is contributing to “shameful” conditions of the type seen nearly a century ago, the head of England’s environmental health chiefs has said.more
Having just moved to London, I've never had the chance to go to Winter Wonderland before. But I had always dreamed to. So when I got invited to attend the 2023 launch, I jumped at the opportunity. I was able to go a day before the wonderland officially opened to the public (November 17).more
New driving laws have been introduced to improve the development of self-driving vehicles, putting safety at the heart of an industry that could become worth £42billion.
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The UK's most densely populated area has been named and it's no surprise it is in London. But, this neighbourhood may not be the expected top spot, as it has beaten off some crammed full areas including King's Cross and Clapham.more
Britain’s consumer price index measure of inflation dropped to 4.6 per cent for the 12 months to October, its lowest level in almost two years, meaning the government’s pledge to halve it from 10.7 per cent in late 2022 has been achieved well ahead of schedule, largely thanks to falling energy prices.more
In December this year, a documentary about the first year of King Charles III's reign will be shown on the BBC. The narrator of the film "Charles III: The Coronation Year" will be Helena Bonham Carter - the actress who played the role of the king's aunt, Princess Margaret, in the series "The Crown".more
Activists in Britain's ruling Conservative Party have been instructed to be on election alert from January 1, in case the situation improves or worsens significantly, Sky News reported yesterday, citing party sources.more
The presence of mind and precision of a crane operator saved the life of a man on Thursday who was trapped on the roof of a burning multi-story building in Reading, southern England.more
Household energy prices will rise in January putting more financial pressure on billpayers at the coldest time of year.
Energy regulator Ofgem said the typical annual household bill would go up from £1,834 to £1,928, a rise of £94 or 5%.more
A new report has revealed the ‘shocking state of UK bathing waters’, which says dozens of popular swimming locations should be deemed ‘poor quality’.
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In 2022, net net migration to the UK was 745,000, not 606,000. as previously reported - the British statistical office ONS announced today, presenting corrected data. This is by far the highest net migration since the end of World War II.more
Those of us resisting the call of central heating will soon be challenged as the UK’s weather is set to turn, with temperatures to drop below freezing.more
Londoners hoping to travel around the city this weekend may need to make alternate plans, as certain stations will be partially or completely closed to allow TfL to complete necessary maintenance.more