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Christmas Tree Rental Gains Ground

Christmas Tree Rental Gains Ground

Tate reopens after week-long strike as pay dispute exposes pressure on cultural workers

Tate reopens after week-long strike as pay dispute exposes pressure on cultural workers

Zipcar Announces UK Closure

Zipcar Announces UK Closure

Samantha Harvey holding her book Oribtal

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital wins The Booker Prize

Posted on Nov 15, 2024Jan 6, 2025 by Giulia Serrelli
British author Samantha Harvey’s book Orbital has won The Booker Prize 2024 on Tuesday. Orbital follows four astronauts and two...Read More
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London’s five safest areas for crime including theft, robbery, sexual offence, drugs

Posted on Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024 by Amogh Rohmetra
London had the highest crime rate in England and Wales, with 106.6 criminal offences recorded per 1000 people, new crime...Read More

University Fees Set to Rise

Posted on Nov 11, 2024 by Sylvie Evans
University fees will climb in 2025 under the new Labour government. Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson announced that university fees will...Read More
Some of the people at the march, with a surgoard being held with text reading "Cut the crap"

‘Cut the cr*p’: Thousands march for clean water 

Posted on Nov 7, 2024Dec 11, 2024 by Giulia Serrelli
Thousands of people took part in the March for Clean Water, calling on the Government to take tougher action to...Read More

Autumn 2024 Budget: Transport costs continue to climb

Posted on Nov 3, 2024 by Bismah Tapal
Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented the new budget to the House of Commons on October 30, which included major announcements on...Read More

Halloween costs £776 million and wastes 2000 tons of plastic in the UK

Posted on Nov 2, 2024Nov 2, 2024 by Cheryl Ng
Surveys projected we were spending £776 million and wasted 83 million Coca-Cola bottles in the UK for Halloween Halloween statistics...Read More
Illustration showing a representation of abstract women and men

Gender Pay Gap Decreases at a “Snail’s Pace”

Posted on Nov 1, 2024Jan 6, 2025 by Giulia Serrelli
The median gender pay gap for full-time employees in the UK has reduced to seven per cent from seven and...Read More
A group of girls dancing at Trafalgar Square during Diwali celebrations.

Crowds and colours dominate as London celebrates Diwali

Posted on Oct 31, 2024 by Ananyanarayan Dhanabalan
Trafalgar Square was enveloped in a kaleidoscope of colours and sounds on Sunday afternoon as thousands descended upon the plaza...Read More

Vape tax and ban target teens – but teen vaping in London is already low

Posted on Oct 31, 2024Jan 11, 2025 by Dakota Bragato
Photo by Mayukh Karmakar Vaping liquid will now be taxed by an additional £2.20 per 10ml, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced...Read More
Official portrait of Chancellor Rachel Reeves

First Labour Budget announces changes to Inheritance Tax

Posted on Oct 31, 2024Oct 31, 2024 by Ananyanarayan Dhanabalan
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced reforms to Inheritance Tax (IHT) in the Budget, part of the Labour government's effort to...Read More

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