Armada Acquisition Corp. I, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, has successfully finalized its business combination with Rezolve AI Limited, a leading global provider of AI-powered engagement platforms for retail and commerce. Initially announced on December 17, 2021, the transaction faced delays primarily due to the need for regulatory approvals, complex financial structuring, and […]
A major fire broke out at Somerset House, one of London’s most historic and culturally significant buildings, on August 17, 2024. The fire ignited around midday in the west wing of the neoclassical structure, which sits along the River Thames and is home to several prestigious art collections, including the Courtauld Gallery. The blaze prompted […]
Sadiq Khan has been re-elected for a third consecutive term as the Mayor of London, defeating Conservative challenger Susan Hall. Khan, representing the Labour Party, secured 43.8% of the vote compared to Hall’s 33%, cementing Labour’s advantage ahead of the UK’s upcoming general elections. Sadiq Khan’s Campaign Challenges Sadiq Khan’s campaign faced several challenges, notably […]
On the morning of April 30, a man armed with a sword was arrested following a violent spree in Hainault, northeast London, which resulted in the death of a 13-year-old boy and serious injuries to four other individuals, including two police officers. The Metropolitan Police, who have been handling the case, stated that the incident […]
BT Group has finalized a landmark agreement for the sale of the BT Tower for £275 million to MCR Hotels, paving the way for the iconic building’s transformation into a hotel and ensuring its preservation as a key London landmark for future generations. The transition reflects the UK’s swift move towards a fully digital future […]
In an unprecedented move that resonated across the globe, a London court on Friday absolved climate activist Greta Thunberg and four other demonstrators of any wrongdoing related to a 2023 protest outside an oil and gas conference. District Judge John Law emphatically denounced the police’s imposition of conditions during the arrest as “unlawful,” declaring the […]
HCLTech, a global leader in technology services, has made a significant stride in advancing cloud technologies through the inauguration of its Cloud Native Lab in London, which will feature Cisco’s state-of-the-art technology solutions. This collaboration is set to empower enterprises by allowing them to explore and co-create scalable, reliable cloud-native solutions aimed at enhancing end-user […]
Thomson Reuters Corporation (NYSE/TSX: TRI), a renowned global content and technology company, announced its strategic acquisition of World Business Media Limited, a leading provider of editorial content in the (re)insurance sector. This move aligns with Thomson Reuters’ strategic priorities, aiming to enhance its news and insights for new customer markets and professional verticals. Headquartered in […]
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Aiolos Bio, Inc. (Aiolos) have announced a significant agreement, where GSK will acquire Aiolos, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on respiratory and inflammatory conditions. The acquisition, valued at $1 billion upfront and potential regulatory milestone payments of up to $400 million, signifies GSK’s commitment to addressing the unmet needs of […]
In an unprecedented turn of events early on Saturday, catastrophic flooding in a railway tunnel near London forced the cancellation of over a dozen Eurostar trains, linking Britain with the European mainland. The Thames tunnel, located between St Pancras International and Ebbsfleet, experienced severe flooding, causing infrastructure issues that have upended travel plans for thousands. […]