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London Tube strike hits millions

Rush-hour commuters faced chaos Monday as staff on the London Underground train network staged a five-day strike, shutting stations and forcing people to work from home or use alternative modes of transport.

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890 arrested at Palestine Action demo in London

Around 900 people were arrested in London during a protest this weekend in support of the banned group Palestine Action, the capital’s Metropolitan Police said Sunday.

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Understanding inequality across history

EARLIER this month, scholars working at the London School of Economics argued, ‘It’s time to face up to power in the debate about wealth inequality.’ The authors note that of the various ways we could frame the problem of inequality, the framing that has most resonance with people ‘focuses on the problem of Unfair Influence. That is, it places the emphasis on...

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200 Palestine action supporters arrested in UK

Police in London arrested at least 200 people Saturday for supporting Palestine Action at the latest and largest protest backing the group since the government banned it last month under anti-terror laws...

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Trump takes a swipe at London's mayor

US President Donald Trump attacked London's Mayor Sadiq Khan once again at a news conference in Scotland alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who interjected that Khan was his ‘friend’.

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Alfred coasts in London, but Lyles pipped in 100m

Julien Alfred fired out a broadside at her rivals for the women’s world 200m crown with an impressive victory in the London Diamond League meet on Saturday, but Noah Lyles was pipped in his opening 100m of the season.

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Heathrow eyes £10bn upgrade

London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday said it plans to invest £10 billion ($14 billion) over the next five years in upgrades to boost passenger numbers, largely funded by higher charges to airlines...

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BNP urges govt to convey London meeting outcome to EC

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday urged the interim government to promptly inform the Election Commission of the decisions made during a recent meeting between chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and the party acting chairman Tarique Rahman in London regarding the upcoming general election, tentatively scheduled for February 2026...

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London joint statement breach of political norms: Jamaat

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday criticised the holding of a joint press briefing and issuing a joint statement in London after a meeting between chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman there.

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Yunus declines to meet Tulip Siddiq

Bangladesh’s interim leader Professor Muhammad Yunus has refused to meet Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to discuss corruption allegations against her during his visit to London, reports BBC online.

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Black box found at India plane crash site

Investigators recovered a black box recorder on Friday from the crash site of a London-bound passenger jet that ploughed into a residential area of India’s Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground.

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Polls by mid-February if reform, trial progress

Bangladesh’s interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday agreed that the next general elections could be held in mid-February 2026.

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Yunus, Tarique begin talks in London

Bangladesh’s interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has begun a much-anticipated meeting with Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman in London.

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Airbus, Menzies Aviation evps meet Yunus

Executive vice-president of Airbus Wouter van Wersch and EVP of Menzies Aviation Charles Wyley met chief adviser Muhammad Yunus separately on Tuesday and discussed issues of mutual interests...

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Professor Yunus begins his four-day official London visit

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived here on Tuesday, beginning his four-day official visit to renew their bilateral ties with the United Kingdom, with an increased focus on economic cooperation, trade and investment...