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Historic London landmarks photos show how capital has changed from 1930s to now
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Historic London landmarks photos show how capital has changed from 1930s to now

The Independent  

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Watch: Roger Federer vs Roger Federer lights up London's Tower Bridge
6 months ago

Watch: Roger Federer vs Roger Federer lights up London's Tower Bridge

India Today  

London's Tower Bridge displayed a jaw-dropping Federer's documentary is set to be released on June 20th, Thursday on OTT platform Amazon Prime. Watch the video here- 'Twelve Final Days' documentary Federer had been a dominant force in tennis for nearly two decades before he decided to hang up his racket in the Laver Cup 2022. The documentary will give insight …

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World's biggest bridges revealed after collapse of colossal Baltimore landmark - and how London's historic Tower Bridge is 675 times SMALLER than China's £7billion mega-construction
8 months, 3 weeks ago

World's biggest bridges revealed after collapse of colossal Baltimore landmark - and how London's historic Tower Bridge is 675 times SMALLER than China's £7billion mega-construction

Daily Mail  

Bridges stand as iconic symbols of progress and unity, connecting cities, countries and cultures. Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, China The Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge in China is the longest bridge in the world, spanning an impressive 102.4 miles, according to the Guinness Book of Records. China is home to the longest bridge in the world, the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, which covers an …

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Olivia Colman looks chic in black floor-length gown at Wonka world premiere while Timothee Chalamet gives a glimpse at his bare chest as he goes shirtless under a pink velvet suit at star-studded even
1 year ago

Olivia Colman looks chic in black floor-length gown at Wonka world premiere while Timothee Chalamet gives a glimpse at his bare chest as he goes shirtless under a pink velvet suit at star-studded even

Daily Mail  

The stars were out in force for the Wonka world premiere at The Royal Festival Hall in London on Tuesday. Timothee took on the leading role of a younger Willa Wonka, and the film boasts a star-studded cast The film is based off of Roald Dahl's classic 1964 novel titled, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, and has been directed by …

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Travel chaos as London’s iconic Tower Bridge ‘stuck open’
1 year, 2 months ago

Travel chaos as London’s iconic Tower Bridge ‘stuck open’

The Independent  

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Tower Bridge sculpture made entirely from 25kg of sugar
1 year, 3 months ago

Tower Bridge sculpture made entirely from 25kg of sugar

The Independent  

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Jackass star Steve-O detained by London police after jumping off Tower Bridge
1 year, 5 months ago

Jackass star Steve-O detained by London police after jumping off Tower Bridge

The Independent  

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Taller Than Eiffel Tower, World’s Highest Railway Bridge Over Chenab River in J&K to Open Soon
1 year, 8 months ago

Taller Than Eiffel Tower, World’s Highest Railway Bridge Over Chenab River in J&K to Open Soon

News 18  

Taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Jammu and Kashmir will soon get a 1.315-km long bridge built at a dizzying height of 359 metres. The railway bridge operates over the Chenab River and is part of ₹35,000 crore worth Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link. Reasi: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw performs ‘bhumi poojan’ at the site where first trail run of …

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Pictures show Tower Bridge section of the queue has emptied out
2 years, 3 months ago

Pictures show Tower Bridge section of the queue has emptied out

Daily Mail  

The end of the queue to see the Queen lying in state has been moved 1.5 miles closer to Westminster Hall, as officials warn that it could be closed at any time and people should not set out to join it now. The end point of the queue has been moved 1.5 miles closer to Westminster Hall due to reduced …

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Stunned woman answers phone to her father after surprise meeting with the Prince of Wales
2 years, 3 months ago

Stunned woman answers phone to her father after surprise meeting with the Prince of Wales

Daily Mail  

A royal fan was filmed while answering a phone call from her father after a surprise meeting with the Prince of Wales - and telling him she couldn't talk at the moment, as she's just 'shook hands' with the heir to the throne. King Charles greets people queueing to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth following her death The Prince …

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Queen queue closes AGAIN just hours after reopening
2 years, 3 months ago

Queen queue closes AGAIN just hours after reopening

Daily Mail  

The queue to see the Queen's coffin at Westminster Hall has closed for the second time today as too many people have joined - despite the 22 hour wait time. Thousands of people have queued late into the night, despite warnings they could be waiting for up to 24 hours Mourners have lined the banks of the Thames for a …

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Thousands of mourners continue to join queue to see the Queen as wait time passes 14 hours
2 years, 3 months ago

Thousands of mourners continue to join queue to see the Queen as wait time passes 14 hours

Daily Mail  

Mourners hoping to pay their final respects to the Queen have been warned they could face a 14-hour wait - amid claims that people have been fainting in the queue that has now reached five miles in length. The near five-mile queue stretches far beyond the London Eye as thousands wait to pay their final respects to the Queen It …

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'I'm crying most days': Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen pay tribute
2 years, 3 months ago

'I'm crying most days': Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen pay tribute

Daily Mail  

Queue to see Queen as she lies in state at Westminster is now 4.2 miles with an expected wait of nine hours Tearful mourners waiting to see the Queen lying-in-state today have exchanged numbers and promised to stay in touch after meeting in the nine-hour-long queues. Mrs May curtseyed while Mr May bowed, ducking so low she was briefly out …

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What time is the Queen's funeral on Bank Holiday Monday? Full schedule revealed
2 years, 3 months ago

What time is the Queen's funeral on Bank Holiday Monday? Full schedule revealed

Daily Mail  

The Queen's state funeral will end with a two-minute national silence in a 'fitting tribute to an extraordinary reign' before she is laid to rest beside her late husband, Buckingham Palace revealed today. An early morning rehearsal for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London The Scots Guards march in the moonlight past Westminster Abbey, where the funeral will …

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Queen's lying in state: 1.3m log in to watch live queue tracker
2 years, 3 months ago

Queen's lying in state: 1.3m log in to watch live queue tracker

Daily Mail  

Well-wishers queued overnight to pay their final respects to the Queen as she lies in state at Westminster Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson cried as she joined similarly emotional mourners including Theresa May in the affectionately-named 'Elizabeth Line' of tens of thousands of people queuing for more than four miles to see the Queen's coffin. Mrs May curtseyed while Mr May bowed, …

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Mourners continue to flock to Buckingham Palace where a huge mound of floral tributes has built up
2 years, 3 months ago

Mourners continue to flock to Buckingham Palace where a huge mound of floral tributes has built up

Daily Mail  

Made the journey to Buckingham Palace in a vintage Rolls-Royce, with huge crowds cheering their arrival King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla touched down at Northolt yesterday after leaving Balmoral Thousands of mourners continued to gather at the gates of Buckingham Palace last night following the death of the Queen to pay their respects, leaving hundreds of bouquets, personal …

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UK weather forecast: Streets turn to rivers as Britain is hammered by thunderstorms
2 years, 4 months ago

UK weather forecast: Streets turn to rivers as Britain is hammered by thunderstorms

Daily Mail  

Britons have been warned to prepare a 'grab bag' of essentials in case of flooding as torrential rain and thunderstorms hammer parts of the country today, causing mudslides while deluging rail lines and streets. A driveway has completely flooded outside of a home in Port Talbot, Wales as heavy rain continues to pour down Vehicles drive along the very wet …

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Youths leap off Tower Bridge in ‘dangerous’ stunt as heatwave grips Britain
2 years, 5 months ago

Youths leap off Tower Bridge in ‘dangerous’ stunt as heatwave grips Britain

The Independent  

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Tower Bridge floods as torrential rain lashes London
3 years, 3 months ago

Tower Bridge floods as torrential rain lashes London

The Independent  

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London’s Tower Bridge stuck open due to a technical fault
3 years, 4 months ago

London’s Tower Bridge stuck open due to a technical fault

Associated Press  

LONDON — London’s Tower Bridge was stuck with its roadway arms raised Monday afternoon, snarling traffic on both sides of the River Thames. “Due to a technical issue, Tower Bridge is currently stuck in a raised position,’’ the City of London Corp., which owns the bridge, said in a statement. “We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as …

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Gang of four 'utterly trustworthy' women rallying round the Queen in her moment of grief
3 years, 8 months ago

Gang of four 'utterly trustworthy' women rallying round the Queen in her moment of grief

Daily Mail  

A tearful Countess of Wessex yesterday described the queen as ‘amazing’ as she and her husband Prince Edward comforted Her Majesty at Windsor Castle. Her Majesty was with him when he died on Friday morning; Royals are facing a dilemma over who to invite to the funeral due to Covid rules restricting numbers to 30; Prince Harry has spoken to …

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Locked-down Britons are being warned to stick to Covid rules
3 years, 9 months ago

Locked-down Britons are being warned to stick to Covid rules

Daily Mail  

Locked-down Britons ignored stay-at-home warnings and flocked to parks and beaches to bask in glorious sunshine today as the country's Covid figures continue to plummet. pic.twitter.com/PcN5ba04DD — Tom Harwood February 27, 2021 Sunseekers enjoy an outside beer in St Neots, Cambridgeshire today amid the warm February weather Police move on members of the public as they enjoy the sunshine and …

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Crowds flock to parks and beauty spots on hottest day of the year
3 years, 10 months ago

Crowds flock to parks and beauty spots on hottest day of the year

Daily Mail  

A break in the rainfall that has saturated much of Britain this week provided the perfect opportunity for crowds of people to head outside to enjoy the hottest day of 2021 so far. Pictured: These people were spotted enjoying a tug of war on Hampstead Heath as conditions continue to improve An ice cream truck sees a huge queue of …

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