TOKYO (Kyodo) — Audiences watching acclaimed young Kabuki actors Ichikawa Somegoro VIII and Onoe Tatsunosuke III perform on their first international
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Israeli settlers attack Palestinians during West Bank olive harvest and beat U.S. photojournalist
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages across the occupied West Bank on Friday, setting fire to cars and trees and beating residents and a Washington Post photographer, in the latest violence to disrupt the territory’s annual olive harvest this month.
Eagles-Jaguars London game overrun appears to have hurt Fox, CBS pregame show viewership
Sunday’s Eagles-Jaguars game in London ran long and Fox’s and CBS’s NFL pregame shows appear to have born the brunt in their ratings.
How rogue diplomats are impacting US relations
A diplomat’s job is traditionally to represent their country’s interests while maintaining good relations with their host nation. But some of Donald Trump’s …
10 players to miss Tottenham vs Coventry following Roberto De Zerbi setback
Tottenham host Coventry City this weekend knowing a win could take them out of the relegation zone
Over 200,000 children hospitalised with breathing problems as pollution levels breach limits in English cities
New Freedom of Information data obtained by Mums for Lungs has found that over 200,000 children are taken to hospital with breathing difficulties in a survey of 11 major English cities. The youngest children are most affected. Over 120,000 babies and toddlers aged up to
LONDON’S VIBRANT FOOD & DRINK CULTURE CELEBRATED AT 2026 BIH SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) has announced the winners of its BIH Spotlight Awards 2026, showcasing the exceptional people and businesses making a stir in the UK’s hospitality sector. Among the London winners are: A double-gong for Nathaniel Mortley (NattyCanCook) – one of the most powerful
5 players to miss Everton vs Chelsea after Xabi Alonso drops major injury blow
Both Chelsea and Everton could be without a number of stars through injuries
What’s new to London’s Cultural Calendar this autumn?
London could not be more ready for the cold, wet months ahead. When we began compiling this list, the trees in the local parks were already dropping their leaves in a drought-induced simulation of Autumn. Here in Roar’s culture team, we’re thinking ahead to wet days and dark evenings, wondering: what does London’s cultural calendar […]
UK PM adviser’s wife expresses ‘support’ for Palestine Action
Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell.
???????? NICKELBACK Add Extra London Date To 2027 UK Tour Due To Huge Demand – Seven Arena Shows Now Confirmed!
Canadian rock giants NICKELBACK have announced an additional UK concert after overwhelming demand for their upcoming Everything Under The Sun Tour! The band will now perform two consecutive nights at […]
British heavyweights weigh in at career heaviest for world-title rematch
Britons Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley both weigh in at their career-heaviest for Saturday’s heavyweight world-title rematch in London.
We’re downgrading this retail stock after a big comeback. Plus, AI names slide again
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
London beauty spot to shut for Bonfire night and New Year amid public safety fears
Primrose Hill will be closed overnight, following two two fatal stabbings in the past three years
Russell Brand was ‘wild-eyed maniac’ who tried to drag TV worker into toilet
Russell Brand MTV worker toilet maniac Southwark
Humza Yousaf challenges questions over Israel and Palestine’s right to exist
Humza Yousaf says Palestinians’ right to exist is ignored as SNP MP Lara Bird attacks Ed Miliband and the UK Government over its Gaza response in Aberdeen.
Indian Diaspora Holds Counter-Protest in London in Support of PM Modi
Indian Diaspora Holds Counter-Protest in London in Support of PM Modi#London #IndianDiaspora #Modi Join ANI’s YouTube membership to get access to perks:https…
China Builds Actual Giant Mecha
A Chinese robotics company showed off an imposing, 1.2-ton, 13-foot humanoid robot that looks like something out of a pulpy sci-fi movie.
Men who stole £12,000 worth of Ann Summers’ products ‘not mastermind criminals’
Jason Kamal and Ashley Hillsley wore high-visibility tops as they raided the store and were arrested within minutes.
Beyond Frieze, London’s Hotel Art Fairs Are Finding Momentum
Minor Attractions has moved to the Newman in Fitzrovia, while newcomer London Invitational takes over suites in the Chancery Rosewood.
London Paediatric Training Scheme Shows How to Grow Its Own Quality
An eight-year London programme has trained 254 paediatric resident doctors in quality improvement while building a self-sustaining mentor pipeline drawn from its own graduates.
PM offers Scotland more powers in bid to move past ‘old politics of conflict’
Andy Burnham said he wanted to offer a new model of ‘regional, economic empowerment’ during a trip north of the border.
Reform shouldn’t be judged on ‘a few councillors,’ insists Laila Cunningham – as she admits party ‘branded racist’ over sting
The Reform member and London mayoral candidate branded the comments ‘disgusting’ following an ITV undercover sting
‘I Play Rocky’ Surprise Screens at London Film Festival
London Film Festival’s surprise film on Friday night was ‘I Play Rocky,’ the story behind Sylvester Stallone’s beloved boxing franchise.
Food affordability fears plague Gaza as Israel halts commercial goods
Commercial goods, such as fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and winter clothing, have not entered Gaza for two days.
Trump declines to blame Putin for Ukraine war, amid transatlantic tensions
Britain and most other Nato members have been clear in putting the fault on the Russian leader, who launched the 2022 invasion.
New photos show Pope Leo celebrating Mass at hospital as he recovers from lung cancer surgery
The Vatican also released photos of some get-well notes that had been sent to Pope Leo from patients in the hospital's pediatric oncology ward.
IDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander who infiltrated Re’im base during October 7 attack
Military says Maher Walid Omar al-Husseini was killed in a southern Gaza airstrike after allegedly planning new attacks and working to rebuild Hamas' capabilities in violation of the ceasefire
Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president says US limiting access was a ‘dangerous and unpleasant surprise’, amid reports the order came from inside White House
‘Tough to watch, impossible to ignore’
Film interviewing military insiders about mass killing of civilians in Gaza wins widespread praise around the world
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Obama: Jews did not steal Palestinian land
Regarding the path to a peace agreement, Netanyahu said that the obstacle to peace is not Israel, but rather the enemies in the region shared by Israel and the United States.
Israeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacks
Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians as they were harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including a photojournalist working for The Washington Post.
India’s Cockroach Janta party leader detained amid crackdown on protests
Abhijeet Dipke was arrested before planned anti-government demonstrations in Delhi
“You f****d up. You trusted us.”
The weekly update from Phillips P. O’Brien has a scathing discussion of just how badly Saudi Arabia and Ukraine have been betrayed by reliance on the United…
Ukraine pushes Russian forces back as US support wavers
Ukraine’s ‘Operation Vivaldi’ reclaimed more occupied territory in Donetsk during a week when Trump sided with Russia.
Five takeaways from the EU leaders’ summit
EU leaders ended their Brussels summit with no deal on the budget, a new €70bn Ukraine funding gap, open clashes over energy and migration, but fresh resolve to create new trade defence tools to battle China.
Russia Threatens to Split Kyiv in Two
Russia plans to split Kyiv in two by targeting strategic bridges during ongoing strikes on Ukraine’s key energy infrastructure.
Palestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and severely beat Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.
Israeli settlers attack olive farmers and Washington Post journalist in West Bank
Settlers hurl rocks at Palestinians and beat photographer Heidi Levine as part of yearly attacks to disrupt harvest
Thom Yorke’s ‘Hamlet Hail to the Thief’ to Premiere in London at Barbican Theatre Oct. 31
The Royal Shakespeare Company opens Hamlet Hail to the Thief at the Barbican Theatre in London on Oct. 31, according to their official website. It runs through Jan. 23, 2027….
Africa’s richest man taps Goldman Sachs and UBS for $1 billion London share sale in his cement empire
Dangote Cement has reportedly added Goldman Sachs and UBS to a proposed $1 billion London share sale involving existing shareholders
Moped rider, 51, killed in east London crash as motorist arrested
Paramedics attended and declared the moped rider, 51, dead at the scene
British troops to take part in major Ukraine-facing wargame next month
Donald Trump has meanwhile placed himself at loggerheads with allies over the conflict by refusing to say President Putin sparked the Ukraine war.
UK Government not ‘actively looking to save Palestinian lives’, says SNP MP
Lara Bird appeared at an event with former first minister Humza Yousaf at the SNP conference.
India becomes the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity
The agents got in through credentials and connection settings left exposed in app configurations, public code repositories, and overly permissive cloud roles.
Calls for Reform councillors in TV expose to be ousted from London council
Calls London Reform councillors TV London removal
Rogue AI Swarm Responds to Reporter’s Questions
A New York Times reporter had the opportunity to “interview” a swarm of Chinese AI agents that had gone rogue.
Major London Tube station could be forced to close for a year
Angel in Islington, which sees almost 12 million passengers a year, may be shut by TfL while it replaces the station’s crumbling escalators
Sally Rooney’s books will no longer be sold in U.K. after Palestinian Action support
The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group.
Pope Leo speaks with Putin from hospital, just days after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin from hospital on Friday, just days after his lung cancer surgery, and expressed his concern about the “grave humanitarian situation” in a Russian-occupied Ukrainian city.








