Taylor Swift films music video in Croydon
Taylor Swift has secretly filmed a new music video in a run-down Croydon shopping centre with Lewis Capaldi. Discover the surprising location choice and £1 million budget.
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Snooker Legends Predict Mark Selby UK Championship Win
Stephen Hendry and Ken Doherty tip Mark Selby to win the UK Championship. Get the latest snooker news and expert predictions ahead of the York tournament.
Passport Office's urgent 5-week Christmas travel alert
The Passport Office warns UK travellers to check passport validity now for Christmas trips. Standard renewals take 3 weeks, but delays are possible. Don't risk festive travel disruption.
Barbican: London's Post-Blitz Utopian Estate
Discover how the Barbican emerged from WWII devastation to become a radical vision for city living. Explore its brutalist architecture and unique community today.
10 Amazing Barbican Facts: Unlocking London's Labyrinth
Discover the secrets of London's most confusing estate. An architecture tour reveals why the Barbican was designed to be a maze and the fascinating facts behind it.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Network Pioneer Dies at 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intelligence shaped British and European hands-on science centres. Discover her remarkable journey in science communication.
LSO Futures: Three World Premieres at Barbican Hall
The London Symphony Orchestra presented three world premieres in a compelling new music concert featuring pianist Seong-Jin Cho. Discover the groundbreaking performances.
EU Sanctions Russian Officials Over Journalist's Death
The EU imposes sanctions on Russian prison officials responsible for the death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, whose body was returned with organs missing. Read the full investigation.
Double Amputee's Health Worsens in ICE Custody
The health of Liberian-born double amputee Rodney Taylor is deteriorating in a Georgia ICE detention centre. His case has gained support from Senator Raphael Warnock.
Londoners Share Their Must-Visit Christmas Markets
Discover which festive markets Londoners recommend for 2025, from riverside gems to hidden local favourites. Plan your perfect Christmas market tour today!
Leegate Shopping Centre demolition approved for 620 homes
Revised plans to demolish derelict Leegate Shopping Centre in Lewisham approved, delivering 620 homes including 17-storey tower and nearly half affordable housing. Read the full details.
First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston
Discover the new Ismaili Centre in Houston, a serene architectural masterpiece by Farshid Moussavi for the city's 40,000-strong Ismaili Muslim community. Explore its unique design and cultural significance.
Mark Speakman steps down as NSW Liberal leader
Mark Speakman resigns as NSW Liberal leader, endorsing first-term MP Kellie Sloane as his replacement. Discover the reasons behind the leadership change and what's next for the party.
Alice Guo: Chinese scam mayor gets life sentence
Alice Guo, Chinese national who became Philippines mayor while running massive human trafficking operation, sentenced to life imprisonment. Read the shocking details.
Leisure centre charged over 2016 electrocution death
Parkwood Community Leisure Ltd faces charges over the 2016 death of Albert Xhediku, 34, who was electrocuted retrieving a football. Court hearing set for December 2025.
West London pensioner jailed for harassing girls
A 66-year-old man from Ealing has been sentenced to five months in prison for sexually harassing two teenage girls in a Watford shopping centre. Learn more about the case and police response.
London's First New Shopping Centre in 15 Years Opens
Discover Broadgate Central, the City of London's first new retail and leisure destination in 15 years, featuring 28 brands. Explore the new hub now!
Dunelm opens new Wandsworth homeware store
Dunelm, the UK's largest homewares retailer, has opened a new two-floor store in Wandsworth's Southside Shopping Centre, creating approximately 24 local jobs and sparking online debate about its former name.
Iglu Cruise in £100m Flight Centre takeover deal
UK cruise specialist Iglu is nearing a £100m acquisition by Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and global cruise growth. Read the full story.
Quentin Blake's Mrs Armitage Hits London Stage in 2026
Quentin Blake's beloved Mrs Armitage on Wheels is being adapted into a musical for the Southbank Centre's Imagine festival in February 2026. Get your tickets from 20 November.
Neo-Nazi attendee detained in Sydney immigration raid
Matthew Gruter was taken into custody in a pre-dawn raid after his visa was cancelled for attending a neo-Nazi rally. The Home Affairs Minister defends the decision. Read the full story.
Southbank Centre Launches Discounts for Under-30s
The Southbank Centre has launched a new youth scheme offering under-30s half-price exhibition tickets, discounted shows, and perks at bars and shops. Sign up now to save.
Eurostar's Ashford exit creates 'ghost town'
Ashford International Station's Eurostar closure since 2020 costs £126m yearly in lost visitors. Residents describe a 'ghost town' as M&S leads business exodus. Hope remains with 2026 review.
Senior Manston staff suspended in misconduct probe
Two senior figures at Kent's Manston immigration facility suspended amid misconduct investigation. Learn about the centre's troubled history and ongoing independent inquiry.
Barbican's £240m redesign to improve accessibility
London's iconic Barbican Centre is undergoing a major £240 million renewal. The project will introduce a new wayfinding system to tackle its confusing layout, making the brutalist landmark more accessible for all visitors from 2027.
Rattle's Bavarian Radio SO triumphs at Barbican Hall
Sir Simon Rattle and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra delivered an evening of illumination and excitement at London's Barbican Hall with Janáček's Taras Bulba and Bruckner's Seventh Symphony.
Lawsuit Exposes 'Decrepit' Conditions at ICE Detention Centre
Seven immigrants detained at California's largest ICE facility sue US government over life-threatening medical neglect and inhumane conditions. Read the shocking details.
Woolwich's new £115m water park replaces old centre
Woolwich Waves, a new £115 million water park, is set to open in December, replacing the demolished 1980s Waterfront Leisure Centre. Discover the new facilities and regeneration plans.
Woolwich Leisure Centre Demolition for Housing Approved
Greenwich Council confirms the 30-year-old Waterfront Leisure Centre will be demolished to make way for new housing once the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves opens next month.
Teenager dies after Harrow shopping centre fall
A 17-year-old boy has died after a fall from a shopping centre in Harrow, northwest London. Emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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