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UK hotels everyone should stay in at least once

From adults-only coastal retreats to Art Deco city institutions, these are the UK stays every hotel lover should bed down in at least once in their life

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

How Did UK and US Grab Huge Bitcoin Haul from Global Romance Scam Networks?

UK and US seize £11.3bn Bitcoin from Cambodian scam kingpin Chen Zhi, freezing London properties linked to romance fraud that cost Brits £92m in 2024.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15, 2025

Arch Hades exhibition: Surreal gloom with a poet's heart

4/5 We Are All Just Passing Through is poet-turned-artist Arch Hades’ first big London moment and is an atmospheric delight

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

Flair trade: meet the brilliant small businesses experiencing the Mary Portas effect

The queen of shops has handpicked 30 retailers – including a sustainable-umbrella maker and a specs designer – to showcase their genius at pop-up markets in Manchester and London this month

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Pickled plants, mussel magic and ‘cult’ dining hotspots: my week in gastronomic heaven

Two standout restaurants, two very different experiences, made possible by a Mastercard perk that gives diners behind-the-scenes access and gets them into ‘fully booked’ places

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

Is this the quirkiest plane cabin? What it’s really like to fly business class on a British Airways A380

The Independent’s US Travel Editor flies business class on a BA A380 from London Heathrow to Miami. On paper, it’s a classic flight. But Ted Thornhill discovers it’s a journey with a twist

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

After Giant Rats In UK, Now London Buses Are Infested With Roaches, Drivers Say - What's Going On?

Videos and images shared by London drivers show the insects inside buses and in rest-area food containers, prompting demands for urgent action.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15, 2025

Exclusive: Tube drivers set for £80,000 salary as TfL offers enhanced three-year pay deal to avert strikes

Revised pay offer ensures London Underground staff wages will rise faster than cost of living

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

7 Artists to See At Frieze

The painters, sculptors and installation artists causing a commotion at London’s Frieze Art Fair.

Marie Claire · Oct 15, 2025

“Robert Fripp is a really diddly-diddly man, all the riff stuff, and that works to an extent. But you need to put that in a context to make it accessible”: The secret to making King Crimson work by Peter Giles, the bassist who helped make it happen

He recalls The Cheerful Insanity Of Giles Giles & Fripp and the Brondesbury Tapes to 21st Century Schizoid Band, making music with his wife and winning athletics medals at 80

Louder · Oct 15, 2025