Who was Kate Meyrick? Single mother who inspired Dope Girls drug drama
KATE Meyrick embarked on building a nightclub empire as the Great War came to an end — earning a reputation as “The most dangerous woman in London.” Here we take a look at the life and crimes of ...
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Why a pond can help increase biodiversity in the city with Wilder
Wilder creates spaces for wildlife to improve biodiversity and connect communities with nature in the city.  “London is a green ...
The oldest city in the UK that used to be the capital with an ancient stunning castle
The city also has a connection to nursery rhymes, with claims that "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" was written there.
'Elephant and castle' gold seal bought by museum
An unusual medieval gold seal with a gemstone engraved with an elephant carrying a castle on its back has been added to a ...
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Bare knuckles, hard liquor and Victorian hipsters: how ‘A Thousand Blows’ made 19th century London cool
A Thousand Blows centres on Hezekiah Moscow (Malachi Kirby) and Alec Munroe (Francis Lovehall), best friends from Jamaica, ...
Revealed: Bridget Jones star Renée Zellweger's family tree that shows she is almost as British as her alter ego
When filming began on the latest Bridget Jones movie last spring, Renée Zellweger ditched her native Texan drawl and ...
7 Infamous Suspects Who Could Have Been Jack the Ripper—And Why Aaron Kosminski Might Be the One
The most compelling suspect in recent years is Aaron Kosminski, a Polish immigrant who lived in Whitechapel during the time ...
UK’s richest plumber reveals new life in sunny Spain after fleeing Britain to avoid Labour’s tax grab
THE UK’s richest plumber has revealed details of his new glitzy life in Spain after fleeing the UK to avoid Labour’s tax grab. Charlie Mullins, 72, who sold his company Pimlico Plumber ...
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Letter From London: Autarky in the UK
With a brand new major London tourist attraction opening soon in a network of World War Two tunnels, and with the second ...
Chinese PhD student accused of raping 10 women kept Viagra in Louis Vuitton bag and had 'white powder' in his London flat, court told
Zhenhao Zou, 27, accused of the rapes of 10 women, allegedly 'stupefied' his victims with drugs or alcohol before carrying ...
Rape accused urged victim to drink alcohol - court
A woman alleged she was raped by a Chinese PhD student in London after he encouraged her to drink more alcohol, a court heard. Zhenhao Zou, 27, is accused of drugging and raping 10 women, including ...