LONDON (AP) — A two-week-long music festival in central London has cancelled its final night after Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra pulled out of the headline slot on Sunday. Lynne, 77, who was billed to play alongside his band Sunday at the The BST Hyde Park festival, withdrew on Saturday on the advice of doctors as a result of what …
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Prince Harry and King Charles aides hold secret talks in London – The Times
Prince Harry and King Charles aides hold secret talks in London The Times Prince Harry and King Charles’ Aides Meet for First Time in Apparent Olive Branch Move amid Royal Rift People.com King and Prince Harry’s aides hold ‘secret peace summit’ The Telegraph King Charles and Prince Harry’s top aides meet in ‘secret peace summit’ The Mirror Prince Harry And King Charles Take Major …
Read More »What film and TV get wrong about London
Of course, London has been portrayed in different ways throughout cinema history, including its bombed-out ruins after World War Two, in films such as 1949’s Passport to Pimlico. The city’s edgier side has been evident in cult classics such as Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange (1971), featuring a brutalist housing estate in Woolwich, or 1987’s Withnail and I, shot in …
Read More »Flight from London to Cancun lands in Maine after fight breaks out on board
A flight travelling from Cancun, Mexico, to London was forced to divert and land in Maine this week after two passengers on board began fighting. The emergency landing around 21:30 EST (01:30GMT) on Tuesday resulted in all 267 passengers on board being forced to spend the night in Bangor, Maine. By the time the flight landed in the coastal US …
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