Day: May 11, 2023
Royal fan who stood near coronation protesters arrested and held for 13 hours
May 11, 2023A monarchist who was arrested and detained for 13 hours after she stood near protesters on the day of the King’s coronation has said no innocent bystander should “endure” a “shocking” experience like hers. Alice Chambers has now called on police to put new processes in place to prevent a repeat of the incident. The […]
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Most deprived areas being left in broadband slow lane, says LGA
May 11, 2023D eprived areas of England have less access to the fastest broadband despite relying more heavily on internet usage, a new report has found. The Local Government Association is calling for a digital exclusion minister to be appointed, in order to come up with a new strategy to close a gap which it said has […]
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From Circolo Popolare to Sketch, here are the most ‘Tiktokable’ restaurants in London
May 11, 2023TikTok has become a go-to place for restaurant recommendations with hundreds of thousands of aesthetic-pleasing videos showcasing swanky interiors, incredible food and experimental cocktails. Eating out has become more about the overall experience, rather than just filling our bellies, with people dressing up and getting stunning pictures in the prettiest eateries. It’s no surprise that […]
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These are the top chores that cause couples to argue – sound familiar?
May 11, 2023Ugh, household chores. They’re the bane of our existence. They’re never done and dusted (excuse the pun). As soon as you take the bin out it starts to fill up again and as soon as you wash the dishes there are more piling up. So it’s no wonder that we get frustrated with our partners […]
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Disney pals to Eurovision brunches: the best events in London this week
May 11, 2023This article contains affiliate links. We will earn a small commission on purchases made through one of these links but this never influences our experts’ opinions. Products are tested and reviewed independently of commercial initiatives. Things are getting curiouser and curiouser this week, as London turns into a Disney themed Wonderland. Journey through the looking […]
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‘All-inclusive’ London studio with a bed next to the sink available to rent for £1,400 per month
May 11, 2023If the long walk to the kitchen for breakfast bothers you, a new rental opportunity might pique your interest. But it’ll no doubt get your attention for another reason, too. A tiny London studio is available to rent and it’s so compact that you could do the washing up and cooking from your bed. Photos […]
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Woman fighting for her life after being hit by police motorbike escorting royal
May 11, 2023An elderly woman was rushed to hospital after being hit by a police motorbike escorting Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh. The crash happened at 3.21pm yesterday in Earl’s Court, where the motorcycle collided with the woman at the junction of Cromwell Road and Warwick Road. Paramedics rushed to the scene and the woman, aged in […]
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How Europe is building artificial intelligence guardrails
May 11, 2023For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Authorities around the world are racing to draw up rules for artificial intelligence, including in the European Union, where draft legislation faces a pivotal moment on Thursday. A […]
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TransPennine Express to be brought under govt control due to ‘continuous cancellations’
May 11, 2023TransPennine Express will not have its contract renewed or extended, the government has announced, after “months of… continuous cancellations”. Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said that from 28 May, TransPennine Express will be brought into operator of last resort – essentially running the network on behalf of the government. Its services cover northern England and […]
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Bank of England set to raise UK interest rates to highest level since 2008
May 11, 2023For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Bank of England is set to raise interest rates later Thursday to their highest level since late 2008 as it continues to combat stubbornly high inflation in […]
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