Serial killer Jack the Ripper identified after 130 years—how a shawl led to the breakthrough
The brutal murders by Jack the Ripper had terrorised the murky slums of the Whitechapel district in east London in the autumn ...
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Mapping The London Of Sherlock Holmes
So states Sherlock Holmes in The Red-Headed League. The Master Detective claims to be an accomplished orienteer, able to ...
Him of the kindly ear, the equal friendship
Writer, columnist and social commentator Jeremy Seabrook died in London last November. A protégé and kindred spirit recalls a ...
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'Like a slum!' Britons seethe as vandals DUMP hordes of 'filth' outside their homes and council 'does nothing'
"Irresponsible" individuals are turning parts of Britain into "slums" by trashing our streets, furious residents have told ...
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Leytonstone roads around primary school 'covered in dog poo'
Roads around a primary school in Leytonstone have become so regularly covered in dog poo that some residents are describing it as "like living in a slum". Parents of children who attend Jenny ...
Time Out17d
London’s best thrift stores
Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! The best of London for free. Sign up for our email to enjoy London without spending a thing (as well as some options ...
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Delhi elections: How slum rehabilitation has become a major poll issue
DELHI ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2025: Amidst heated campaigning for the upcoming Delhi polls on February 5, all three parties – AAP, BJP and Congress – are vying for a share of the sizable vote from the city ...
Forbes29d
20 Places To Experience High Tea In London
High tea, a quintessentially British institution, finds its truest expression in London. It is deeply intertwined with the city’s grand hotels. Here’s a detailed guide to 20 of the best places ...