New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about ...

In reclaiming what has been deemed obsolete or surplus, Kanu doesn’t merely repurpose materials, he centres the labour, ...

LONDON — This city’s subway system — the Underground or the Tube, they variously call it — is simply enormous. Millions of people use it every day. In all, it is 400 km in length — 10 times the length ...

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Chess-FIDE reinstates Russian and Belarusian teams in official contests The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has voted to allow teams from Russia and Belarus to return to official competitions ...

Grand Masters (GM) R Praggnanandhaa and Velimir Ivic have emerged as co-leaders with 5/6 points at London Chess Classic Open 2025. Praggnanandhaa began the day with a 21-move draw against GM Tamas ...

Hundreds of Travellers, their horses and traps have taken over London, to make their annual visit to Winter Wonderland today. Gypsies from across the UK and around 270 horses descended on the Capital ...

Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster Councils initiated emergency plans after the town halls were targeted by online criminals on Monday. Hammersmith and Fulham is also understood to have been ...

Several London councils are believed to have been targeted in cyber-attacks within the past few days. The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC) said that it and Westminster City Council were ...