I sailed under Tower Bridge on a luxury cruise ship Cruise editor Marc Shoffman was one of the first guests to sail with Windstar in London The Independent UK · May 27
UK spy chief warns Russia cyber threats could overwhelm Britain and allies Britain and its allies face a serious cyber threat from Russia. A top spy chief warns that critical infrastructure, elections, and public trust are under attack. She stresses the need for urgent action from everyone, from businesses to individuals. Rapid AI advancements mean a narrow window exists to stay ahead… The Economic Times · May 27
Chief of communications intel agency says Russia is relentlessly targeting UK A U.K. spy chief is warning that Britain and its allies risk losing a cyber conflict against adversaries like Russia unless cybersecurity is treated with greater urgency AAP · May 27
'My job is going': UK workers squeezed out by AI LONDON — When a client asked her a year ago to design a glossary to train an artificial intelligence (AI) system, translator Jessica Spengler realised she was going to train her own replacement. Bangkok Post · May 27
France 24 · May 27 Temperatures soar across Europe as 'heat dome' drives May records A “heat dome” is driving unusually high temperatures across Europe, pushing readings well above seasonal norms. The UK and France have already set May records while Spain and Italy are facing heat alerts and limits on outdoor work. Scientists say climate change is making these kinds of extreme heat events…
Evening Standard · May 26 Temperatures to cool for some after six water deaths in record-breaking UK heat The Met Office said Tuesday was the hottest day in May on record for both England and Wales.
Evening Standard · May 26 Vehicle ban plan for 200 more London roads outside schools Side road zebra crossings at junctions will also be trialled on TfL’s major routes
The Independent UK · May 26 Luke Littler offers Prince William World Darts Championship tickets at Alexandra Palace after receiving MBE Littler was told by the Prince of Wales that the World Championship at the north London venue “looks like a good night out”
Evening Standard · May 26 'Exceptional' May heat to ease after London sizzles in record-breaking 35C Temperatures reached 35.1C in Kew Gardens on Tuesday afternoon, with more ‘tropical nights’ expected in the coming days
The Guardian - UK · May 26 Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 years amid link to London City Lionesses Barcelona have announced the exit of their talismanic captain, Alèxia Putellas after the expiration of the two-time Ballon d’Or winner’s contract
The Economic Times · May 26 More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western Europe Scientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming more intense and frequent. The United Kingdom's Met Office weather agency said Monday was the hottest May day on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C at Kew Gardens, southwest London -- a full…
The Mary Sue · May 26 London Designer Accuses The Met for Displaying ‘Temu Version’ of Her Work Shein and other online retailers are guilty of letting mass-produced rip-offs fly under the radar. But Anouska Samms (@anouskasamms) told TikTok that her design wasn’t being plagiarized by any seedy platform. Instead, the Metropolitan Museum of Art—yes, the same institution that hosts the Met Gala—has taken and displayed her work…