City of London gives permission for tallest tower

1 Undershaft will be the same height as the Shard across the Thames

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Tower as tall as The Shard approved for Square Mile

One Undershaft, a 74-storey building will be the tallest building in the City of London.
BBC News - 10h
Sam Fender gives a tender and punchy performance at London’s O2 Arena

The North Shields singer-songwriter was on great form near the end of a sold-out tour of the UK and Ireland
Financial Times - 2d
Wine-bottle snowman towers 26 feet over pub

Thousands of lights have completely covered the Queen Victoria Inn in Somerset.
BBC News - 4d
Reeves calls on EU to give greater access for City of London

Plea comes in first appearance by a UK chancellor at a Euro finance meeting since Brexit
Financial Times - 4d
‘It’s a season to survive’: Guardiola all but gives up Manchester City’s title bid

City manager praises players despite dropping two points He laments loss of Rico Lewis for Manchester derby Pep Guardiola has said Manchester City face an uphill battle – “a season to survive” – ...
The Guardian - 6d
Some ailing kids die waiting for Israeli permission to leave Gaza for treatment

UNICEF estimates that 2,500 ailing children need immediate evacuation from Gaza for treatment abroad
ABC News - Dec. 6
Three climbers feared dead on New Zealand's tallest mountain

Police believe the two Americans and one Canadian fall while crossing a ridge on Aoraki Mt Cook.
BBC News - Dec. 6
Three climbers from the U.S. and Canada are missing on New Zealand’s tallest peak

Three mountain climbers from the U.S. and Canada are missing after they did not return from their planned summit of New Zealand’s tallest mountain, Aoraki.
NBC News - Dec. 3
New evidence uncovered in Princes in Tower mystery

A Huddersfield professor finds the first reference in 540 years of any item belonging to the princes.
BBC News - Dec. 3