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Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables
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STEPHEN GLOVER: Britain is broken. Wherever you look the State is failing. In many ways the mess is worse than in the 1970s - when Labour last ruined the country
He was one of a handful of outstanding Conservative Cabinet ministers who gave Margaret Thatcher vital support in her crusade ...
Helen Flanagan opens up about incident on Tube where man launched foul-mouthed tirade at her over having 'so much Botox'
Helen Flanagan has opened up about an incident which happened on the London Tube, where a man launched a foul-mouthed tirade at her.
Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Ian Blair has died
The catastrophic mistake of shooting dead an innocent man in the febrile weeks after 7/7 will forever be associated with his ...
Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Ian Blair dies at the age of 72
The senior officer led the London force between 2005 and 2008 - and was at the forefront of the response to the 7/7 Tube ...
Which London Underground and Overground stations and lines are closed this weekend?
Which London Underground and Overground stations and lines are closed this weekend? - A mixture of London Underground and Overground lines will be impacted this weekend.
‘Heart-stealer’ city is Europe’s quirky foodie capital — and it just got direct UK flights
Located in the Lend district of Graz, the former red light district is now a creative hub, and where you’ll come across some ...
The huge new London park that is the biggest to open in 13 years with playgrounds, ponds and amphitheater
FOR the first time in 13 years, a new park has opened in London. Springfield Park in Tooting has been opening in phases since ...
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Kneecap slam London's TfL over alleged ban on underground ads
Irish rap trio Kneecap have claimed they have been “banned” from advertising one of their promotional posters on the London ...
Thirty years after the Srebrenica massacre, ‘never again’ is an old and empty slogan
As we mark the anniversary of the second genocide of the 1990s, we should recognise that we will never be able to say ‘we did ...
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London adventures introduce students to human-centered design
It is hard for Richard Dougherty, Gallaudet’s Executive Director of Architecture and Facilities, to imagine a better ...
Hellish temperatures predicted for the Tube lines — but which is the hottest one?
The London Underground can easily top 30 degrees in summer months, but now data has confirmed which line is the officially the hottest. During a recent heatwave, Transport for London was forced to put ...