Bomb threat evacuates NYC's St Patrick's Cathedral
New York's iconic St Patrick's Cathedral was thrust into lockdown following a sinister bomb threat. Discover the tense evacuation and the heroic response of the NYPD in this exclusive report.
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UN Diplomat's Son Arrested After Manhattan Police Chase
The teenage son of a senior United Nations diplomat faces multiple charges after a dramatic car chase through Manhattan, ending near the UN headquarters. The incident raises questions about diplomatic immunity and road safety.
Haruki Murakami Opens First US Library in Manhattan
Acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami has inaugurated his first US-based library, The Haruki Murakami Library, at Waseda University's Manhattan campus, offering a deep dive into his literary world.
Dudamel's Magical Subway Surprise Stuns Manhattan Commuters
In a magical moment for New York City, world-renowned conductor Gustavo Dudamel gave an impromptu performance in a Manhattan subway station, conducting a brass ensemble to the delight of stunned commuters.
Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque
A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.
Florida students find explicit book in school library
Two Florida middle school students discovered a sexually explicit book in their school library titled 'Moms', leading to immediate removal and a district-wide investigation into inappropriate materials.
Boys trash Florida library as mother sleeps, faces neglect charge
Two young boys cause thousands in damages to a Florida library while their mother allegedly slept, sparking outrage and a police investigation into criminal negligence.
British expat charged in Manhattan love triangle murder
A shocking Manhattan love triangle ends in tragedy as a British expat is charged with the brutal murder of his ex-wife's new partner in a luxury Upper West Side apartment.
Pupils wreak £37,000 havoc destroying school library
Shocking details emerge as pupils at a secondary school in Bury St Edmunds wreak havoc, destroying thousands of books and causing catastrophic damage to their library in an act of 'pure vandalism'.
NYPD Officer Charged with Assault in Violent Manhattan Arrest
A New York City police officer faces assault charges after bodycam footage revealed the excessive force used during the arrest of a woman in a Manhattan hotel. The incident, which left the victim with a black eye and facial injuries, has sparked internal
US Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden to Step Down
Dr Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress, has announced her departure plans, sparking a search for her successor ahead of the potential return of Donald Trump.
Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on NLS 'Gender Critical' Book Ban
The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on a pivotal free speech case after the National Library of Scotland refused to archive a 'gender critical' book, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and women's rights.
Legionnaires' Outbreak Spreads to Westchester County
Health officials are on high alert as a Legionnaires' disease cluster, originating in Manhattan, has now been confirmed in Westchester County. The public is urged to be aware of the symptoms as investigations into the source continue.
American cracks 200-year-old British cipher in minutes
A US-based codebreaker has effortlessly deciphered a cryptic two-word message from a 200-year-old letter found in a UK university archive, leaving experts stunned.
NYC's Pod Times Square: Luxury Budget Hotel From £57/Night
Discover Pod Times Square, the revolutionary budget hotel in the heart of New York City offering compact yet stylish pods from just £57 per night. Perfect for savvy travellers seeking prime location without the luxury price tag.
Warsaw Metro Station Opens as Smartphone-Access Library
Warsaw unveils a world-first 'express library' metro station, allowing commuters to borrow physical books for free using just their smartphones, blending urban transport with accessible culture.
New York Office Market Booms as Remote Work Fades
Contrary to forecasts of an urban exodus, New York City's commercial property market is experiencing a record-breaking resurgence, with soaring rents and plummeting vacancies signalling a powerful return to the office.
Biden's £300m Library Plan Sparks Funding Row
Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.
Trump's 9/11 Museum Speech Condemned as 'Disgraceful'
Former President Donald Trump faces severe backlash from 9/11 victims' families and the museum's founder after using a solemn memorial event at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum for political attacks on Michael Bloomberg and New York prosecutors
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten name
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.
Scottish Library in U-turn over gender book exhibition
Scotland's National Library reverses its controversial decision to cancel an event for a gender-critical book after facing intense backlash and accusations of censorship.
Queen Camilla converts phone box into community library
Queen Camilla has unveiled a uniquely British restoration project, converting a classic red telephone box into a community library and defibrillator unit in Aberdeenshire, blending heritage with modern public utility.
DNA from pizza crust traps Long Island serial killer suspect
Exclusive: A discarded Manhattan pizza crust provides the crucial genetic evidence linking alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann to the murders, in a major forensic breakthrough for the long-cold case.
Manhattan DA seizes $1.7M in Chinese crypto laundering op
Manhattan prosecutors uncover sophisticated Chinese-operated cryptocurrency laundering scheme, seizing nearly $2 million in digital assets linked to romance and cryptocurrency scams.
NH Collection Madison Ave: Manhattan Luxury Without The Price
Discover the NH Collection Madison Avenue, a chic Upper East Side sanctuary offering serene luxury, impeccable service, and surprising value just steps from Central Park in the heart of New York City.
Manhattan CEO arrested in Malta on US fraud charges
Luigi Mangione, CEO of Manhattan Group, arrested in Malta on US fraud charges. Alleged $5.5 million scheme targets elderly investors. Extradition proceedings underway.
Miami man extradited to NYC in major drug ring bust
A Miami man has been extradited to Manhattan to face charges for allegedly operating a sophisticated drug trafficking ring that laundered millions through luxury car rentals and property deals.
Nazi-looted Chagall painting returned after 80 years
A long-lost Marc Chagall painting, stolen by the Nazis in 1940, has been formally returned to the artist's heirs in a poignant ceremony at a Manhattan museum, closing a chapter on an eight-decade quest for justice.
Time Out Magazine Exits London for Manhattan HQ
In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.
Norman Reedus' Son Charged With Assault in NYC
Mingus Lucien Reedus, the son of 'The Walking Dead' star Norman Reedus, has been charged with assault following a physical confrontation at a popular Manhattan nightclub, according to New York police.
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