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The North Korean government has advised the Foreign Office this morning to evacuate foreign embassies in Pyongyang. The capital says it can no longer guarantee the safety of foreign diplomats. A spokesman for the Foreign Office said: “We can confirm that the British Embassy in Pyongyang received a communication from the North Korean government this […]
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A south London fancy dress shop which was set on fire during the riots in 2011 has reopened. Party Superstores on Lavender Hill, Battersea, was looted and £500,000 worth of stock was destroyed. Duncan Mundell, managing director, told the BBC that the building was insured and it cost £150,000 to refit the shop. He said: […]
Justin Bieber celebrated his 19th birthday in London, baby. He’s unarguably one of the world’s most famous teenagers, but even Bieber chose to slum it on his birthday and ended his night with a London kebab. Celebrations kicked off after his Birmingham gig last night and continued after he arrived back at his London hotel […]
The head of the last Plantagenent king, Richard III, has been reconstructed. The King, who was only 32 when he died on the Bosworth battlefield in 1485, was discovered last year under a Leicester car park. His face was recreated from detailed scans of his skull by Caroline Wilkinson, professor of craniofacial identification at Dundee […]
Police and constables in England and Wales will see their starting salary slashed by £4,000 to £19,000, the home secretary said. The cuts follows last years proposals for an overhaul of police pay, conditions and allowances. The Police Federation says it is “disappointed” by the announcement. The Scottish Ministry of Justice tweeted: “Home Office cuts […]
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a baby in July, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting a baby this summer, ending speculation that the Duchess may be having twins. Focus has now turned to the child’s gender and whether the government will pass legislation changing historic rules […]
Whether you’re a Londoner or tourist, a visit to the Tower Bridge Exhibition is essential. The suspension bridge has become an iconic symbol of London and it’s exhibition gives visitors the unique opportunity to explore and experience the most famous bridge in the world. The incredible Victorian Engine rooms and stunning views take you back […]
There’s so much at stake in the restaurant industry these days – from money, to reputation, to loyal customers, and then there’s ego. Heading to a restaurant that headlines with three prominent names one might expect these to be the chef, owners, artistic directors or culinary visionaries. But no, I later (and thankfully) find out. […]
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