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Data from the New British Transport Police has just revealed London’s pickpocketing hotspots right now, detailing the worst-hit boroughs and tube lines. According to the data, between 2021 and 2022 the number of reports of pickpocketing has more than doubled, reaching […]
Door-to-stomach delivery service Uber Eats has unveiled its regional shortlists for their upcoming UK and Ireland Restaurant of the Year awards, including its top London restaurants. Voted by the public – which you can do here until August 19 – the highest […]
When the first ‘just-walk-out’ Amazon Fresh store outside the US opened its doors on Ealing Broadway back in March 2021, it felt like a big moment. Was this the future of shopping? Would all supermarkets soon have no tills, with […]
Recent days in London may have seemed gloomy, but let’s not forget just how beautiful this city really is. And that’s especially the case in golden hour – with so many sunset-gazing spots on offer, there’s nowhere quite as special to […]
Given that the last time they were refurbished was around the new millennium and that many originally date from the 1970s, an upgrade of London’s underground trains is long overdue. And the Piccadilly Line is getting just that: back in 2021 […]
Since their conception, the Commonwealth Games have only been cancelled once, during the World War II. But last week the Games were threatened again, thanks to the Australian state of Victoria suddenly withdrawing from hosting the 2026 edition. Victoria pulled out of […]
Proposals have been put forward for a statue of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing on Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth. Outgoing Defence Secretary Ben Wallace made the proposal last week, following the outcome of an independent review into the treatment of LGBTQ […]