China’s baijiu looks abroad
It may be China’s spirit, but for London bartender Ellie Veale it’s clear from the first swig why baijiu has not caught on overseas.
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The ‘Organic’ Artist
His arrival in Siem Reap has been given rock star status and why not, because London’s fine artist Carne Griffiths is a bit of a celeb himself, billed globally as ‘the organic artist’.
British cops arrest Assange at embassy
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by British police.
London school-bag essentials: books, lunch and an air-pollution sensor
Last week, 250 children at five London primary schools have carried backpacks that monitor air quality for a university-led study tracking pollution levels on their daily journeys.
BA flight lands in wrong destination
British Airways apologises after a flight from London to Dusseldorf landed more than 965 km away in Edinburgh by mistake.
Nearly 5,000 bankers in EU earn more than $1 mln a year
The number of bankers in the European Union paid over a million euros.
Murray undergoes hip surgery in London
Former world number one Andy Murray has undergone a hip resurfacing surgery in London, the 31-year-old Scot said.
English town warns London: ‘Do not betray our Brexit’
Some voters in an ancient English town have a message for the politicians in London.
London top city for tech investment
London remained the top destination in Europe for technology investment in 2018, with nearly double the amount in Berlin.
Brexit sparks race for warehouse space in United Kingdom
The world’s fifth-largest economy risks stumbling into a disorderly exit from the EU.
Formula E wants race in New Zealand, London return
Formula E is keen on a race in New Zealand and hopes to return London’s streets.
CDX Promotes Cambodia at International Summit in London
Cambodian Derivatives Exchange (“CDX”) has recently participated in the London Summit 2018 at Old Billingsgate, London, England, introducing Cambodia and promoting the country’s financial market.
Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals
Nadal has pulled out of ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one.
‘No question’ team could succeed in London: Goodell
Goodell says there’s “no question” a team could be successful in London.
Transgender women should have same rights as other women
Transgender women should have the same rights as other women, according to a global poll of women across five continents published on Friday amid a growing – and sometimes divisive – debate over trans rights.
Wenger put the ‘Arsenal Way’ over winning: Cech
Wenger sometimes try to play beautiful football above winning, according to Cech.
High-tech Tokyo tops list of world’s most innovative cities
Tokyo topped a list of the world’s most innovative cities, leapfrogging London and NY.
Swissquote in Brexit bypass deal
Swissquote is buying Luxembourg-based Internaxx Bank for 27.7 million euros to secure access to European Union markets.
British couple “poisoned” by nerve agent
Police are still investigating how the couple became to be victims of the nerve agent.
Direct air route links Chengdu, London
Air China has launched a direct air route between London and the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu.
Zuckerberg on the back foot
British lawmakers want their European counterparts to quiz Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about a scandal over improper use of millions of Facebook users’ data, as he will not give evidence in London.
European Union tightens data protection law
Verma hopes a new European law designed to give people more control over data.
Marathon runner dies
A 29-year-old chef who collapsed while running in Sunday’s London Marathon has died in hospital, event organisers said.
Indian PM confronted by angry protests in London
Hundreds of noisy protesters greeted Indian Modi when he arrived in London.
Cambridge dominate Boat Race
Cambridge University overpowered arch-rivals Oxford to win the 164th Boat Race on London’s River Thames.
Unilever picks Rotterdam for HQ as Britain loses battle
Unilever picks Rotterdam over London for its main headquarters.
British PM May to set out ‘Road to Brexit’ in speech
British Prime Minister Theresa May will make two speeches on Brexit.
Leaders City won’t get complacent, says Guardiola
Guardiola says Manchester City proved against Newcastle United that their title charge will not be derailed by complacency.
O’Riordan planned new ‘Zombie’
Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan who died last Monday, was about to record a version of her hit song Zombie.
Plan for rural poor
A UN Development report suggests different methods of lifting Cambodia’s rural poor out of poverty.
