A digital creator’s emotional homecoming post has struck a chord online after she reflected on returning to India five years after moving to London. In an Instagram post, content creator Jigeesha Gupta wrote about leaving home as a teenager “barely knowing who I was” and coming back as “a woman with fire in her soul”….
LONDON — 1955 will go down in history books as Cecil Beaton’s annus horribilis and also the making of him. The British photographer’s most fashionable and prolific photographic years were between 1927 to 1956. He took thousands of photographs of aristos, actresses, literary types and socialites for Vogue magazine until it came to a halt…
LONDON — Delphine Arnault will receive a Special Recognition Award for her “exceptional contribution” to the global fashion industry, and “longstanding commitment to championing emerging talent” at the Fashion Awards in London. The awards, presented by Pandora, will take place on Dec. 1 at Royal Albert Hall. This year, the event will aim to spotlight…
Beijing protested fresh delays to the UK’s decision on plans for a sprawling new Chinese embassy in central London, escalating a spat that threatens to derail Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s diplomatic reset. China expressed “grave concern and strong dissatisfaction” about the UK pushing a deadline on a final ruling for the project to Dec. 10,…
I’ve been warning readers for months to be on the lookout when traveling (and even when you’re not!) since many locals and tourists have had some serious issues with mobile phones being stolen right out of their hands. Reporting by The New York Times reveals why London has become a global hub for this crime,…
(Bloomberg) — Silver prices touched an all-time high above $52.50 an ounce, as a historic short squeeze in London added momentum to a rally that’s been fueled by surging demand for safe-haven assets. Spot prices rose as much as 0.4% to $52.5868 an ounce in London, surpassing a peak set in January 1980 on a…
So-so fish and chips may top $20, and hotel rates may be out the wazoo, but not all aspects of London have to be expensive. You know — like leaving the city! Kidding aside, the UK’s most iconic destination has captured our hearts here at Travel Off Path time and time again with astounding marvels,…
The investigation began after a victim tracked their stolen iPhone to a warehouse near Heathrow. A crime ring accused of stealing and shipping half of London’s stolen phones to China has been smashed in the UK’s biggest ever crackdown on mobile theft. Police say they have busted an international gang suspected of smuggling as many…
THE UK’S best curry houses have been revealed in a prestigious awards ceremony – and your local may be on the list. The Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2025 (ARTA) were announced yesterday evening at an event held at the Hilton, Park Lane London. The star-studded event hosted a number of popular celebs including BBC…
THE best airports in the UK have been revealed – and I’m not surprised my local took the top spot. When it comes to making a good airport, it comes down to a number of elements, from fast security to a good range of shops and food areas. 5 Gatwick Airport has been named the…