Alexei Zimin, a Russian chef living in London who was known for his open opposition to Vladimir Putin, was found dead in a Belgrade hotel. At the time of his death, 52-year-old Zimin was on a promotional tour for his latest book “Anglomania”. The cause of death is still unclear and the Serbian authorities have…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi thinks if President Joe Biden had dropped out earlier, the Democrats might have prevailed in the 2024 contest. She believes his late departure reduced the prospects of the party. In a recent interview with The New York Times, Pelosi clarified that other Democrats could have entered the contest should Biden…
Since Donald Trump’s election victory, American interest in London’s high-end property market has increased significantly. Agents for high-end property in London say they are receiving many calls from US citizens looking to rent or buy high-end homes in nice neighbourhoods. Top property agents like Becky Fatemi of Sotheby’s International Realty say this wave is being…
The Conservatives at City Hall have asked Sadiq Khan to do what Andy Burnham did as mayor of Greater Manchester and hire a freelance “industry expert” Amy Lamé, who was London’s night watchman, began her last day at City Hall on Thursday. It is still unclear who will take her place in office. Earlier this…
Londoners will have to pay 4.6% more for the Tube and trains next year because the government has instructed Sadiq Khan to increase fares as part of the budget deal. In return for the £485 million Transport for London (TfL) received from the government on Wednesday, transport minister Louise Haigh said fares must be increased.…