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Commercial landlords forced to find new rent arrangements

Commercial landlords forced to find new rent arrangements

Property Week — Last week, the Coronavirus Act received Royal Assent. This temporary emergency legislation has wide-ranging powers, affecting everything from the health service to food supply.

The Bromeliad Hunter - Collecting Air Plants All Over The World - Discover | Candide Gardening

The Bromeliad Hunter - Collecting Air Plants All Over The World - Discover | Candide Gardening

candidegardening.com — VIDEO +++ I went to meet Pascal Stutzer who has an incredible collection of bromeliad plants in his greenhouse in Margate, a sleepy seaside town which is attracting more and more artists. Bromeliads - or air plants - are unusual in every way.

Blooming Cancer: The Story of Juliet FitzPatrick - Discover | Candide Gardening

Blooming Cancer: The Story of Juliet FitzPatrick - Discover | Candide Gardening

candidegardening.com — ++VIDEO++ Juliet FitzPatrick was diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2016. While her life took a 180-degree turn in the last three years, one thing remained constant: her flowers.

Army reservist Sam Kendricks wins pole vault gold at worlds

Army reservist Sam Kendricks wins pole vault gold at worlds

Bellefontaine Examiner — Second photo credit only

Gas flaring continues scorching Niger Delta | DW | 14.11.2018

Gas flaring continues scorching Niger Delta | DW | 14.11.2018

dw.com — Flames as tall as 10-storey buildings burn day and night in the village of Ebedei, in Nigeria's Niger Delta. But the heat from these fires is neither soft nor warm, it's fierce and prickly. The constant noise sends wild animals fleeing, and people must shout to be heard over the roaring flames.

London's Battersea Power Station all set to prosper as residential hub after decades of neglect

London's Battersea Power Station all set to prosper as residential hub after decades of neglect

International Business Times (U.K.) — A once derelict landmark made famous by Pink Floyd and Batman, London's Battersea Power Station is finally being re-developed after decades of neglect. Towering over the River Thames, and in walking distance from Big Ben, the huge industrial building is being turned into the centerpiece of a new residential and office development that will include 4,000 homes, shops, tourist attractions as well as Apple's London headquarters.

I Asked London's Uber Drivers to Take Me Somewhere 'Fun'

I Asked London's Uber Drivers to Take Me Somewhere 'Fun'

Vice — Photo credits only.

Venezuelans lead UK firm that disputes Venezuela election

Venezuelans lead UK firm that disputes Venezuela election

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - The allegation of electoral fraud in Venezuela was brought by an electronic voting company headquartered in England that counts the Latin American country as one of its oldest clients and promotes its technology as a way to ensure legitimate elections.

Bank of England workers on strike for first time in 50 years

Bank of England workers on strike for first time in 50 years

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Striking employees at the Bank of England wore comical masks depicting the face of Governor Mark Carney on Tuesday as they stood outside the institution demanding better pay.

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Avoid travel on South West Trains today and tomorrow after Waterloo derailment

Avoid travel on South West Trains today and tomorrow after Waterloo derailment

Metro (UK) — Photo credit only

Bowie gets gold, and Jamaica fails to medal in the 100

Bowie gets gold, and Jamaica fails to medal in the 100

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UK court blocks ex-general's bid to prosecute Blair

UK court blocks ex-general's bid to prosecute Blair

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Britain's High Court on Monday blocked a bid by Saddam Hussein's former chief-of-staff to prosecute former Prime Minister Tony Blair for invading Iraq in 2003. Former Gen. Abdulwaheed Shannan Al Rabbat also sought to prosecute Blair's Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and Attorney General Peter Goldsmith because of their involvement in the decision.

Britain to ban sale of new diesel and gasoline cars by 2040

Britain to ban sale of new diesel and gasoline cars by 2040

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Britain will ban the sale of new cars and vans using diesel and gasoline starting in 2040 as part of a sweeping plan to tackle air pollution that experts say is feasible, if ambitious.

Prince William on his final shift as air ambulance pilot

Prince William on his final shift as air ambulance pilot

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Prince William will complete his final shift in his job as an air ambulance pilot Thursday as he gets ready to take on more extensive royal duties. The heir to the British throne is working the night shift at the East Anglian Air Ambulance, where he has been flying medical crews to emergencies such as traffic accidents for about two years.

Royal tradition: Counting the swans on the River Thames

Royal tradition: Counting the swans on the River Thames

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - The annual count of swans belonging to Queen Elizabeth II has begun on the River Thames. The five-day event known as Swan Upping dates back to the 12th century and began as a ritual to ensure there were enough swans for feasting. Now it is more about conservation.

Britain's Natural History Museum unveils huge whale skeleton

Britain's Natural History Museum unveils huge whale skeleton

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Britain's Natural History Museum in London suspended a gigantic skeleton of a blue whale in its main entrance Thursday, drawing attention to vanishing species in an environment under strain. Scientists named the 25.2-meter (82-foot) whale Hope,' recognizing the role of science in safeguarding the environment.

Kissinger: Chaos in the west could give boost to Russia

Kissinger: Chaos in the west could give boost to Russia

Associated Press — LONDON (AP) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on Tuesday warned of Russia's simmering alienation from its western neighbors but said he believed that President Vladimir Putin will ultimately work toward cooperative relationships with countries on its borders.

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