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News
‘An Incoherent Riot’: Why London’s Skyline Looks So Weird
London has a jarring profusion of odd skyscrapers with funny names or nicknames. There are the Shard and the Scalpel,…
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World
Electric Double-Decker Bus Catches Fire During London’s Morning Rush Hour
There were no injuries, and the London Fire Brigade said it would investigate the cause of the fire on the…
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World
A Giant Vegas-Style Sphere in London? Don’t Bet on It.
The American developer MSG Entertainment withdrew its bid to build a sister arena in Britain after opposition from Londoners and…
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Magazine
How to Host a Proper English Pub Lunch
The chef Margot Henderson on gathering friends for a meal at the Three Horseshoes inn in Somerset and the perfect…
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World
Why London’s Tube Is Shutting Down Next Week
Large strikes by workers on the London Underground are expected to cripple the capital’s transportation network for several days.
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World
I Just Arrived in London. Can I Come to Dinner?
Alone in London with a day to kill, Jon Martin was hungry for an off-the-cuff adventure when he decided to…
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World
Eurostar Halts Service Because of Surprise Channel Tunnel Strike
An unexpected walkout led Eurostar to cancel most trains traveling between London and continental Europe days before Christmas, causing chaos…
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World
Eurostar to Suspend Amsterdam to London Service for 6 Months
The no-transfer rail connection from the Dutch capital to London will close starting in June. A new terminal for Eurostar…
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News
Joss Ackland, Busy, Versatile Actor on Stage and Screen, Dies at 95
He was a villain in “Lethal Weapon 2,” C.S. Lewis on TV in “Shadowlands” and Falstaff onstage in “Henry IV”…
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World
London Police Question Russell Brand About Past Allegations
The British news media reported on Sunday that he was questioned in connection with three sex offenses.