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The former Icelandic Embassy on Park Street in Mayfair sold for £22 million. Photo: Beauchamp Estates

Gulf buyers drive sales of 'bargain' luxury properties in London

Billionaire Buyers’ Survey finds departing non-doms heading to lower-tax hubs are being replaced by Middle Eastern buyers paying knockdown prices

UK

Richard Ratcliffe defends calls to release Abdel Fattah

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A late flurry of IPOs helped to boost the London stock market in 2025. Getty Images

London stock market delivers strongest year since 2021

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'Ocean's Eleven' gang steal millions in cash and gold from German bank

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Women waiting for aid in Somalia, one of the countries most severely affected by 'catastrophic' cut to overseas aid, a charity chief has told The National. AFP

'Catastrophic' overseas aid cuts will make world less safe, especially for women

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Abu Dhabi's Ten11 cafe launches in London

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Russia to toughen stance in peace talks after accusing Ukraine of attacking Putin residence

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Leicestershire Police officers Hafsah Abba-Gana and Seher Nas wearing the Blue Light Hijab. Leicestershire Police

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