Huge new row erupts over China's plan for London super embassy as ministers intervene to force it through
A new row has erupted over China 's plans to build a super embassy in east London after the Home Secretary and Foreign ...
London’s most controversial mayor? Inside the complex world of Lutfur Rahman: power struggles, corruption…and popularity
But in 2010 a Channel Four investigation linked Mr Rahman to the alleged fundamentalist group the Islamic Forum of Europe.
Lammy back plans for Chinese ‘super-embassy’ in London after Reeves’s Beijing visit
David Lammy and Yvette Cooper have thrown their weight behind Beijing’s bid to build a new “super-embassy” in London. The ...
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London-listed Tower Resources strikes Namibia and Cameroon farm-out deals - stock price up 40%
Prime Global Energies, whose parent company operates numerous gas fields in Pakistan, will take minority stakes in African ...
Chinese embassy: ‘Alarm bells’ over security fears for London mega-site
MPs have warned of “serious alarm bells” for the UK’s security over reports ministers have intervened on plans for the ...
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China's 'spy base' London embassy 'threatens vital communication cables'
Security sources claim the site for the new Chinese embassy could compromise the City's sensitive communication lines ...
Inside the UK's little 'mini Paris' adored by locals with its very own Eiffel Tower
The iconic transmitter was built in the 1950s, where the original palace which gave the area its name once stood.
Citigroup faces spiraling £1 billion bill on London HQ overhaul with multi-level garden and mini villages to tempt staff back to the office
The bank's outlay is 10-times higher than original reports, and means it has spent nearly as much on renovations as it did ...
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Bid race for £55m London leisure centre and homes
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is advancing plans to build a new leisure centre and associated block of flats. The plans ...
London councils get record third 'outstanding' children services inspection
Two London boroughs have received a record third consecutive “outstanding” Ofsted rating for their children’s services.
Massive 72-storey tower proposed in Metrotown could be one of Metro Vancouver's tallest
Burnaby's Metrotown could be a very tall addition to its skyline, as a 72-storey tower is being proposed for construction in ...
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World's most misnamed landmarks revealed: London's Tower Bridge is No.1, while a structure in Seattle is often mistaken for a similar Canadian building. Do YOU know them all?
1. LONDON'S TOWER BRIDGE - MISTAKEN FOR LONDON BRIDGE 2. SAGRADA FAMILIA, BARCELONA, SPAIN - MISTAKEN FOR SAINT MARK'S BASILICA, VENICE 3. SCHONBRUNN PALACE, VIENNA, AUSTRIA - MISTAKEN FOR THE ...