Thousands are set to attend Green Man festival over the course of the next four days. The annual arts and music event gets under way for its 22nd year with a line-up including the British singer-songwriter Sampha and the US indie folk band Big Thief. About 25,000 people are expected...

Thousands to attend sold-out Green Man festival

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A new artwork of swimming fish has appeared on a police box in the City of London, sparking speculation that it might be the latest Banksy.The elusive street artist has not yet claimed the piece, but if he does it would be his seventh artwork to be unveiled this week in various locations across the capital.The aquarium-like design on the police box differs from Banksy’s previous silhouette artworks in that the school of fish has been painted with more detail and tone.The artist has revealed a new animal artwork each day this week – including a goat, elephants, monkeys, a...

New swimming fish design on London police box thought to be latest Banksy

This weekend, August 16-17, the historic Lazareti complex and adjoining Komarda beach in Dubrovnik are hosting the third SONIC Festival, one of Croatia’s top DJ events. Headlining will be Spain’s Paco Osuna, a veteran of Space Ibiza and top clubs in his native Barcelona. Sharing the bill is Barcelona-born DJ RENDHER, with Nero, Pablo Panda, Kali, Looka, MattButt & Meli, Bozzo and Francesco also featuring.

Dubrovnik welcomes top Ibiza DJ for SONIC Festival at historic site

The Piccadilly line between Wood Green and Cockfosters is due to close for two weeks from Saturday, August 17 until Saturday, September 1 to allow for major upgrades to take place. Although the makeover is the result of an exciting time for the line (. ) it means that there...

Part of the Piccadilly line will close this weekend for over two weeks

Ready to dance? All Points East, one of London’s biggest and best festivals, returns this weekend to kick off its huge 2024 edition. The Victoria Park fest’s first day is today – and will see it headlined by none other than Canadian producer and DJ Kaytranada. Kaytranada...

Kaytranada at All Points East 2024: set times, schedule and lineup

A gang that sold millions of pounds worth of cocaine and cannabis across Devon and Cornwall has been sentenced. Twelve people were sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Thursday for the role they played in distributing at least 860lb (390kg) of cannabis, with a street value of £4m, and 41lb (18.8kg) of cocaine.

Gang sentenced for selling drugs across South West

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A rioter who attacked a Black man during far-right disorder in Manchester cried in court as he admitted carrying out the attack..Liam Ryan, 28, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, wept as he entered a guilty plea following disturbances in Piccadilly Gardens in the city centre on Saturday.Prosecutors at Manchester Magistrates’ Court said Ryan had played an “active role” in the Piccadilly Gardens disorder and could be seen “aiming a punch towards the male involved”. He was remanded into custody and is expected to be sentenced next week.Three other men appeared in court in relation to the same incident. Shaun Holt, 42, David Green, 41, and Andrew Phillips, 27, were not required to enter a plea to the same charge after the Piccadilly Gardens disorder.District Judge Jane Hamilton remanded the three men into custody to appear at Manchester Crown Court on September 11.

Rioter cries in court as he admits attack on Black man in Manchester

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

The Standard

A drug dealer who used his ill-gotten gains to pay for four holidays in four months returned from a trip to Turkey to be greeted by police at the airport.Detectives had built a case against Shazad Miah who had been sunning himself on a privately chartered boat and sending boastful photos to one of his runners in the UK, Essex Police said.The 30-year-old, of Ashingdon Road, Rochford, was arrested when he returned from Turkey to Luton Airport on June 4 last year, the force said.He had a drug line phone with him at the time and had been involved in...

Essex drug dealer who jetted off on four holidays is jailed after arrest at airport

San Francisco, CA

The acclaimed Nopa specializes in organic wood-fired cuisine at its location near Alamo Square, where it’s known for its sourdough focaccia served in adorable miniature cast iron skillets—but only on Thursdays. Now, it’s about to set up a new seafood-focused iteration in the Ferry Building Marketplace. Chef...

Local fave Nopa is opening a seafood spot at the Ferry Building Marketplace

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Boston, NY

File this story as: only possible at Time Out Market. Two of the most innovative seafood chefs on the planet are collaborating for a one-time dinner this month in Boston, when Time Out Market Boston hosts the latest Chefs On Tour dinner with Boston’s own Tim Cushman and John van Zyl from Cape Town, South Africa.

Two top global seafood chefs are collaborating at a special dinner in Boston

Melbourne, FL

Remember the Entertainment Book? Since 1994, this brick-like bible was a treasure trove of great deals on dining, travel, shopping and entertainment. Well, the Entertainment Book is no longer – it’s now just called Entertainment, and it’s all online. The good news is that you can still access those deals from your phone with one handy app.

Melbourne's top eateries like Cumulus Inc, Bottega, Cutler and Co and more are slashing 25% off the bill

Pompano Beach, FL

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In a shocking revelation, Kings Mart, a grocery store in Pompano Beach, has been slapped with a series of severe health violations by the Florida Department of Agriculture. The inspection, carried out by Francis Odio, uncovered a disturbing range of problems that have led to the immediate closure of several sections of the store.

An inspection found bugs in the food and rodent poop on the shelves at a Florida grocery store

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Jacksonville, FL

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A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Las Vegas, NV

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

A Killers concert in Las Vegas just hits different. It really does. Anytime the hometown band performs in the city—whether it be in the home of the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena or in a parking lot in front of the Caesars Palace fountains—Brandon Flowers and the boys seem to have a little more swagger and a lot more juice.

The Killers to show Las Vegas what the Hot Fuss is all about

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

A convoy of 55 Harley Davidson bikers have escorted a bust of Lemmy‘s ashes to Nottingham Rock City this week. Check out footage of the moment below. The bikers rode out from the completion of the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire, and drove for about an hour alongside a truck containing the bust to the Nottingham music venue on Monday (August 12).

Watch convoy of 55 Harley Davidson bikers escort bust of Lemmy’s ashes to Nottingham Rock City

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All Points East 2024: start time, finish time and banned items for London Victoria Park festival

All Points East 2024 is finally here. Two three-day-weekend feasts of huge names and huger vibes are coming to east London’s Victoria Park, with headline sets...

All Points East 2024: start time, finish time and banned items for London Victoria Park festival

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