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Photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73

Martin Parr, the celebrated Magnum photographer famed for his acute observations of British society and class, has died. We look back at his iconic career in pictures.

The UK citizenship test is a 'bad pub quiz'

A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.

UK Underground Rap's Global Explosion & New British Invasion

A new wave of UK underground rap, led by artists like EsDeeKid and Lancey Foux, is achieving global fame. With a maxed-out, experimental sound and a focus on British identity, this movement is poised for a major international breakthrough. Discover the sc

London's Top 3 Independent Shopping Streets

New research reveals the UK's best high streets for indie shops, with three London locations making the top 10. Discover where to find unique boutiques and support small businesses.

Clarkson bans non-British cakes from his pub

Jeremy Clarkson enforces a strict 100% British ingredient policy at his pub, The Farmer's Dog, even banning customer birthday cakes. Discover his costly commitment to UK farming.

Girl, 12, injured in Kennington hit-and-run

A mother describes the horror of a hit-and-run that left her 12-year-old daughter with severe injuries. New data reveals 433 children are hurt on London school runs annually. Join the call for safer streets.

Rome's Via Panisperna: A World Coolest Street

Discover Via Panisperna in Rome, just named one of the world's coolest streets by Time Out, and the gorgeous Casa Monti hotel that calls it home. Plan your Roman escape.

UK startups sold to US giants in exit crisis

Britain's thriving startup scene faces a crisis as 94% of successful exits go to American acquirers. Discover why UK founders are forced to sell abroad and how to bring back the Great British exit.

The Making of Tango's Iconic 90s Slap Ad Campaign

Discover how the controversial Tango slap ads boosted sales by 35% and became a British cultural phenomenon, despite causing real-life ear injuries. Exclusive insights from the creators.

GBBO Crowns New Champion in Nail-Biting Final

After weeks of culinary challenges and soggy bottoms, The Great British Bake Off has found its newest star baker in a dramatic final that left viewers on the edge of their seats.

Bake Off Finalist Tom: The Quiet Baker's Rise

Meet Tom, the unassuming software developer turned baking sensation who's captured the nation's heart in this year's Bake Off final. Discover his journey from coding to crème pâtissière.

7 Nostalgic British Desserts from the 70s, 80s & 90s

Take a delicious trip down memory lane with these classic British puddings that defined childhood for generations. From Angel Delight to Arctic Roll, rediscover the sweet treats that made family dinners special.

Bake Off's Biggest Cake: Finalists Make History

The Great British Bake Off reaches new heights as finalists attempt the most ambitious challenge in the show's history - creating the largest cake ever seen in the tent. Discover the jaw-dropping results and who impressed the judges most.

Welsh village beats London for UK's best high street

A charming village high street in Crickhowell, Wales has been crowned the best in the UK, beating fierce competition from London neighbourhoods with its unique community spirit and independent shops.

Weekend's Wildest Photos: Dog in Bag & Human Hot Dog

This weekend's most extraordinary photographs revealed surprising urban encounters, including a dog travelling in a shopping bag and a man squeezed into a giant hot dog costume, capturing the quirky spirit of British streets.

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