London hit by record downturn in affordable housing
Lack of new affordable homes has added to the rise in homelessness and pressure on local councils’ resources. London’s boroughs collectively spent £4mn a day on temporary accommodation for people ...
World’s oldest Sunday newspaper, the UK’s Observer, sold in face of journalistic opposition
The owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper confirmed Wednesday that it has sold The Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday ...
UK weather maps show exact dates London gets hammered by 36 hours of snow
Londoners may ring in the New Year with a rare and wintry spectacle, as weather maps predict 36 hours of snow starting on ...
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London, Moscow trade barbs over UK media coverage of general’s killing
LONDON - Britain accused Moscow on Dec 18 of “desperate rhetoric” after Russia’s ex-president threatened The Times newspaper over its coverage of the assassination of the head of the Russian ...
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London boroughs welcome devolution plans as ‘golden opportunity’ to formalise collaboration with Mayor
London Councils believes there is a “golden opportunity” to build on existing collaboration between the boroughs and Mayor of ...
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London, Moscow Trade Barbs Over UK Media Coverage Of General's Killing
It came hours after an editorial ran in the London paper describing the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a Russian army general, as "a legitimate act of defence" by Ukraine. A source in Ukraine's ...