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Back to SearchPepys Hid Slave Bribe in Archives
Samuel Pepys, the renowned seventeenth-century diarist, concealed evidence of accepting an enslaved boy as a bribe in his archives. In 1675, nav…
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No One Poultry's Refurbishment: Balancing Heritage & Economy
No one Poultry, a Grade II listed London landmark, secures approval for a major refurbishment, trading some public access for expanded office sp…
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Streeting Defends Starmer, Warns Against Infighting
Health Secretary Wes Streeting supports Keir Starmer, urging voters to give him a chance after just twenty months in office. Streeting, who coul…
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UK Charity Commission Advises Alan Turing Institute on Governance
The UKs Charity Commission advises the Alan Turing Institute on governance after a whistleblower complaint, citing financial risks and strategic…
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Historic England Grants £1M for London Churches
Historic England awards £1 million grants to repair three London churches: Saint Andrews in Islington, Saint Richards in Richmond, and Union Cha…
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Parents Want More for Special Needs Kids in Schools
New survey reveals deep dissatisfaction among parents of children with special educational needs in England, who lack a formal care plan. Educat…
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Pharmacy Workers Face Daily Abuse, Poll Shows
Pharmacy workers in the UK are grappling with a surge in patient abuse, with one in five owners facing verbal attacks daily. A new poll by Commu…
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UK Greenlights Boardings of Russian Shadow Fleet
British forces authorized to board sanctioned Russian ships in UK waters, escalating pressure on Putin amid Ukraine war. Royal Navy tracks shado…
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Garnacho Fined for Speeding Near Man Utd
Alejandro Garnacho, Manchester Uniteds winger, was convicted for speeding near Carrington Lane. He drove 50 mph in a 40 mph zone, four days befo…
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UK Prioritizes Local Suppliers in Key Sectors
The UK government unveils new guidelines, prioritizing British suppliers for public contracts in strategic sectors like shipbuilding, steel, AI,…
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