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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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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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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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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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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.

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A Look at Suella Braverman’s Turbulent Time as Home Secretary.

Suella Braverman is no stranger to moments of controversy and polarization as a member of the Conservative government. A hard-right,…

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U.K. Home Secretary Is Fired Days After Article Attacking Police

Suella Braverman, a divisive figure seen as a champion of the hard right, had accused London’s police force of bias…

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London City Ballet Is Revived, Nearly 30 Years After It Shut Down

The company folded in the 1990s with mounting debts. Can a rebooted troupe thrive at a time when similar British…

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At 20, Frieze London Is a Different Fair for a Changed City

The event has become unashamedly commercial, and the quirky moments that defined earlier editions have gone.

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Horace Ové, Pioneering Black Filmmaker in Britain, Dies at 86

His feature-length film, “Pressure,” mapped the struggles of Black Britons in an era of unyielding racism. He was knighted in…

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