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European financial power has realigned at a cost to the City of London.
Golders Green started to develop as a place of Jewish settlement from the first world war onwards.
London has lost the natural buffer that used to help water drain away. As the sea level rises and storm surges get more prevalent, chances of flooding are greater.
London’s fog literally fogged photographs with the yellowish hue of the capital’s notorious ‘pea-soupers’.
Across the UK and Europe, campaign groups are pushing for limits on fossil-fuel ads in public spaces. But even counter-climate ads can trigger fatigue.
Confusion could be a big threat to accepting autonomous vehicles.
Men’s home matches at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium saw an increase in ‘expressive’ crimes driven by emotional release and identity conflict.
Young men in low-income communities in Cape Town and London often walk with great fear.
A lack of daylight can lead to stress, sleep disruption and cardiovascular disease.
India’s fintech sector is spread widely across the country.
Even though the position is now coveted by politicians, Londoners don’t feel their mayors are delivering.
Taking an American-eye view of London, Too Much is a smart, funny and affecting perspective on finding love in the city.
Newspapers, politicians and others invoked the ‘we can take it’ narrative of Blitz spirit.
Even the memorial to Queen Victoria, undoubtedly the most commemorated woman in British history, is relatively modest in scale compared to this new project.
For a younger generation of secular Jews, Yiddish is acquiring a new appeal.
Many fear Smithfield’s special sense of place will be lost once the meat market is gone. But could a new emerging cultural quarter bring social cohesion?
Amid the rise of vegetarianism in late 19th-century London, George Gissing used meat-free characters to probe themes of poverty, morality and social contradiction.
New research on the European Little Ice Age in England has upended established narratives and provided a window into an era of climatic instability not too different from our own.
The deal that’s been announced is a rare win-win moment in international relations, with all the relevant actors able to claim a meaningful victory.
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Researcher in Transport Policy and Governance, UCL
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Professor in Human Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Associate Professor in North American History, University of Birmingham
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Associate Tutor, University of Surrey
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Professor In Criminology, University of Staffordshire
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Professor and Research Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
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Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
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Professor in Environmental & Landscape Planning, University of Manchester
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Professor of Strategic Design, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor in Public Policy, De Montfort University
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Professor of Urban Resilience and Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Bristol
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Assistant Professor, Security and Crime Science, UCL
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Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield
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Associate Tutor in Politics, Edge Hill University