Suren Thiru, ICAEW Economics Director, responded to the UK inflation figures for December 2024, released by the Office for National Statistics today (Wednesday 15 January 2025) and said: “While this…
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Under the council’s plans, the levy is to be applied on bookings made after May 1 this year, for accommodation stays from July 24, 2026 onwards, adding to the costs for…
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The Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón has been nominated this Wednesday for the Bafta Awards, the most important in British cinema, in the category of best leading actress for her…
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People
Oliver! at the Gielgud Theatre review: this darker take on the classic musical is all killer no filler
The score of Oliver! is all killer, no filler, from Food Glorious Food to Consider Yourself to I’d Do Anything. It’s boggling to think that the witty book, wildly diverse…
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In a joint statement on the closure the pair added: “We’re sad to say arrivederci but we have loved our eight months in Peckham. Café Britaly drew a wonderful crowd,…
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Camberwell Arms co-owner James Dye has teamed up with chef Patrick Powell and hospitality man Benjy Leibowitz to reopen an east London gem
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Community
‘It’s one of the most-photographed houses in Notting Hill’: bright pink skinny house for sale for £1.25m
Walking down Lonsdale Road, near Westbourne Grove, it’s impossible to miss the Bank Robber House. Sandwiched between two terraces, it’s bright pink, with a scarlet front door. It’s a slim…
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A dip in inflation today eased pressure on Rachel Reeves and boosted hopes of a February interest rate cut.
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Culture
“War can also have some good”: the literature that emerges from the rubble of the Balkan conflicts | Culture
In 1969, the Yugoslavian writer Bora Ćosić published My family’s role in the world revolution. He obtained the prestigious NIN award when Titoism was facing a parenthesis between the student…
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For for British writers, membership of the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) has long meant that your most illustrious peers have agreed that you have written at least two works…