London's Top 3 Independent Shopping Streets
New research reveals the UK's best high streets for indie shops, with three London locations making the top 10. Discover where to find unique boutiques and support small businesses.
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Real Ale Advent Calendar: 12 Craft Beers, 20% Off
Discover the 2025 Real Ale Advent Calendar featuring 12 hand-picked beers from independent breweries. Now £74.39 with Black Friday discount. Perfect Christmas gift for ale enthusiasts.
London's Last Independent Button Maker Served Royals
Discover Maureen Rose's Taylors Buttons, a Fitzrovia haberdashery serving the Royal Family for over 50 years. This historic shop created buttons for Queen Elizabeth II and survives against high street decline.
Sidcup Cinema Reopens with Council Support
Sidcup Storyteller cinema reopens next month after Bexley Council secured new operators and invested £115k. Discover the community-focused revival story.
London Music Venues XOYO and Camden Assembly Sold
Legendary London music venues XOYO and Camden Assembly have been acquired by Propaganda Independent Venues, marking a return to UK ownership and a boost for grassroots music. Discover the plans for these iconic spaces.
Populist-Proof Your Democracy: 7 Key Defences
Timothy Garton Ash reveals essential democratic safeguards against populist threats, from public broadcasting to electoral reform. Learn how to protect your freedoms before it's too late.
London's Best Independent Christmas Gift Shops
Discover 7 unique independent London shops for Christmas 2025. From handmade fragrances to sustainable fashion, find gifts with stories that support local makers.
Four officers face misconduct case over woman's death
Police watchdog recommends misconduct proceedings for four officers over handling of domestic abuse case before Harshita Brella was found dead. Read the full investigation.
Four officers face misconduct case over death
Police watchdog IOPC says four officers should face misconduct proceedings over their handling of domestic abuse allegations by Harshita Brella, later found dead. Read the latest.
Turkish Football Suspends 149 Officials in Betting Scandal
Turkey's football federation suspends 149 match officials and over 1,000 players in major betting scandal investigation. Read about the dramatic clean-up operation.
Sutton cinema staff piled rubbish in men's toilet
Exclusive: Former Throwley Yard Cinema employee reveals months of turmoil before closure, including waste management crises and payment delays. Discover the full story.
Lymington: UK's Best High Street Near London
Discover Lymington, the charming coastal town with the UK's loveliest high street. Explore independent shops, a picturesque harbour, and the New Forest. Plan your perfect day trip from London today!
Game review: Sleaford Mods frontman in rave culture film
Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson stars in Game, a darkly funny take on 90s rave culture. This debut feature hits UK cinemas 17 November. Read our full review.
Dick Harris: A Life for Disability Rights
Dick Harris, who spent a lifetime advocating for disability rights and independent living, has died aged 71. Discover his inspiring journey from institutional care to becoming a force for change.
Billionaire Media Control Threatens Democracy
As ultra-rich owners tighten control over major media outlets, public protests erupt against censorship. Discover how concentrated media power threatens democratic integrity and what can be done.
Trapped review: Bleak abuse drama's raw power
Trapped delivers a raw portrayal of domestic abuse with Gina Jones and Shane McCormick. This bleak British drama explores trauma bonds with occasional nuance. Read our full review.
Delhi vehicle explosion kills one, police investigate
Indian police investigate fatal vehicle explosion in Delhi that killed one person and injured others. Authorities examine potential criminal links in the blast.
Prevent counter-terrorism strategy needs major overhaul
An independent commission warns the UK's Prevent strategy is no longer fit for purpose, calling for a radical overhaul to better address evolving terror threats. Discover the key findings.
Ukraine Anti-Corruption Agency Investigates Energy
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency launches investigation into energy sector officials over alleged misconduct. Read the latest developments in this ongoing probe.
Hidden Gem Drama Stuns Amazon Prime Viewers
A gritty, low-budget drama called 'Under the Radar' has become an unexpected streaming sensation on Amazon Prime, earning rave reviews for its raw authenticity and powerful performances.
London's Hidden Shopping Village You Need To Discover
Tucked away in East London's Bromley-by-Bow lies a remarkable independent shopping arcade that locals have been keeping to themselves - until now.
Shih-Ching Tsou's Directorial Debut 'Left-Handed Girl' Revealed
After decades shaping American indie cinema behind the scenes, Shih-Ching Tsou steps into the spotlight with her first solo feature film, a poignant exploration of memory and migration.
BIFA 2025: My Father's Shadow Leads Nominations
The British Independent Film Awards 2025 nominations are in, with intimate dramas 'My Father's Shadow' and 'Pillion' dominating the field. Discover the full list of contenders and emerging talent shaping UK cinema.
Welsh school lockdown after online threats
A primary school in Wales was placed on immediate lockdown after receiving threatening messages online, prompting a major police response and leaving parents in panic.
Welsh village beats London for UK's best high street
A charming village high street in Crickhowell, Wales has been crowned the best in the UK, beating fierce competition from London neighbourhoods with its unique community spirit and independent shops.
Fife father believes missing son was murdered
Allan Bryant Sr speaks out on 12th anniversary of son's disappearance, revealing he now believes the missing Fife man was murdered after night out.
Baby dies in dog attack in Welsh village
A close-knit Welsh community is reeling after a fatal dog attack claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby boy in Pontyberem, Carmarthenshire, prompting police investigation and witness appeals.
Baby dies in tragic dog attack in Wales
A community in Wales is in mourning after a nine-month-old infant died following a devastating dog attack at a property in Carmarthenshire, with police launching a thorough investigation into the circumstances.
London police narrow bus attack suspects to one man
Metropolitan Police investigation into the violent bus altercation in Croydon progresses as only one suspect remains under active inquiry, with authorities continuing their appeal for witnesses.
East London crime group hid £3.2 million in cash
A sophisticated organised crime group operating across East London has been dismantled after police discovered £3.2 million in cash hidden in properties from Plaistow to Dagenham. Discover how detectives cracked this major money laundering operation.
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