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St Ives: Cornwall's Timeless Seaside Gem

Discover St Ives, the Cornish seaside town where Fore Street has 'hardly changed' for a century. Explore its vintage charm, artistic heritage, and stunning coastal beauty. Plan your visit today!

Nationwide branches to stay open until 2030

Nationwide Building Society confirms all 605 UK branches will remain open until at least 2030, securing face-to-face banking for millions of members nationwide.

Top 10 UK Independent High Streets Revealed

Discover the UK's top 10 independent high streets, from Brighton to Edinburgh, as revealed by new American Express research. Support local businesses and plan your next visit!

BAE Systems Faces High Court Over Factory Closure

Defence giant BAE Systems confronts legal action as union leaders challenge the planned closure of a historic Lancashire factory, threatening over 100 skilled jobs in the UK manufacturing sector.

Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow

The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.

Britain's 'Hardest Pub' Forced to Close by Police

The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.

UK's Oldest Indian Restaurant Faces Closure

The Veeraswamy, London's legendary Indian dining establishment opened in 1926, could permanently shut down following a devastating legal dispute with its landlord. Discover how this iconic piece of British culinary history is fighting for survival.

Sydney's Pink Pony Club Closes After 25 Years

The legendary Pink Pony Club, a cornerstone of Sydney's LGBTQ+ community and nightlife scene for a quarter-century, is closing its doors permanently following a devastating fire and ongoing redevelopment pressures on Oxford Street.

Credit Suisse Faces High Court Over Mozambique Scandal

The Swiss banking giant confronts fresh legal turmoil as the High Court greenlights a landmark case over its role in Mozambique's controversial $2 billion loan scandal that crippled the African nation's economy.

Police Pepper Spray High School Football Players in Ohio

Outrage erupts as bodycam footage reveals Ohio police deploying pepper spray against high school football players during a heated confrontation, leaving parents furious and community leaders calling for investigation.

Pro-Palestine activists shut down London's Tower Bridge

Central London faced major disruption as pro-Palestine demonstrators occupied Tower Bridge, chanting slogans and blocking traffic ahead of planned Downing Street march, defying government calls to cancel October 7 anniversary protests.

Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early

Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.

Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets

Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.

Big Sur Cut Off as Landslide Closes Highway 1

A massive landslide has severed Highway 1 at San Simeon, isolating Big Sur and triggering indefinite road closures. Emergency repairs are underway amid ongoing storm threats.

Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage

A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.

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