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London

Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom

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Jan 19, 2026
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Brian's club still operating

Reporting on Brian’s Club is conflicted: one source states the dark‑web marketplace was shut down in a law‑enforcement operation on May 20, 2025 , while cybersecurity analysts describe recent targeted...

Nov 26, 2025
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Did Meghan Markle give birth to her own kids?

Available reporting consistently states that Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, gave birth to two children with Prince Harry: Archie in May 2019 and Lilibet (Lili) in June 2021, and outlets report maternity-w...

Dec 16, 2025
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Does Sadiq Kahn want to get rid of the word Christmad

Claims that London mayor Sadiq Khan is trying to “get rid of the word ‘Christmas’” or that he dislikes Christmas circulate widely on social media and fringe sites after this year’s festive events; the...

Nov 6, 2025

Who are the men described virgina giuffres book?

Virginia Giuffre’s memoir and related court filings name and describe encounters with a mix of identified and unnamed powerful men tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse network, most prominently and , while...

Oct 29, 2025

What percentage of London's population identifies as Muslim in 2025?

The available materials do not supply a definitive percentage of Londoners who identified as Muslim in 2025; no source in the provided set reports a direct London share. The strongest concrete datapoi...

Dec 15, 2025

Has the UK got "no go zones" in some cities?

There is no authoritative evidence in provided reporting that UK cities contain officially designated “no‑go zones” where police or outsiders are physically barred; mainstream UK outlets and local gov...

Dec 17, 2025

The first Summer Olympics after WWII. Who were some event winners and which country took home the most gold medals (also 2nd and 3rd would be nice to know).

The first Summer Olympics after World War II were the 1948 London Games (29 July–14 August 1948), sometimes called the “Austerity Games” . The United States led the medal table and won the most golds ...

Oct 23, 2025

How has the Muslim population in London changed over the past decade?

The Muslim population in London has , mirroring a national increase in the UK where the Muslim population rose sharply between 2011 and 2021 and broader 2025 reporting underscores continued demographi...

Dec 14, 2025

How many Muslim mayors are there across England as of 2025?

No reliable, consolidated count of Muslim mayors across England in 2025 is provided in the available reporting; fact‑checks say many viral lists are misleading and that only a small number of high‑pro...

Dec 15, 2025

How are uk junior doctors paid

Junior (resident) doctors in the UK are paid on structured NHS scales that vary by training grade, location and extra “enhancements” for nights, weekends and on‑call; basic pay for junior doctors rang...

Nov 5, 2025

Are there any UK cities with significant Sharia Law influence in their local communities?

There is verified evidence that Sharia councils operate in multiple UK cities and exert influence—most prominently in London and Manchester—but they do not form a parallel legal system with statutory ...

Nov 2, 2025

What is the estimated number of Muslims in London as of 2025?

The most reliable, directly reported figure from the sources provided is the 2021 census count of , which makes and equates to roughly in that census . None of the supplied analyses gives a standalone...

Oct 5, 2025

Is the world shifting towards the right?

The materials indicate a recognizable surge in right-wing and far-right activity across multiple countries during 2025, visible in electoral gains, mass rallies, violent demonstrations, and the elevat...

Oct 26, 2025

What proportion of uk population is not white

The proportion of the UK population that is depends on the dataset and geography referenced: the 2021 Census figures imply roughly with UK-wide estimates varying by nation, while some analyses and pro...

Jan 19, 2026

Muslim population in the uk

The UK’s Muslim population stood at roughly 3.9 million in the 2021 Census—about 6–6.5% of the national population—concentrated in major urban centres such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford ...

Dec 3, 2025

What role did Deutsche Bank play in Trump's Russian financial connections?

Deutsche Bank was one of the few large lenders that repeatedly gave Donald Trump and the Trump Organization large loans — over $2 billion in total across years, with roughly $340 million outstanding i...

Nov 12, 2025

Which UK cities have the highest and lowest Muslim populations in 2025?

The available analyses agree that , with Birmingham, parts of Greater London (notably Tower Hamlets and Newham), Bradford, Manchester, Leicester, Luton and Blackburn with Darwen among the places repea...

Jan 25, 2026

What % of london is muslim

Latest public reporting shows a range of figures but converges around "roughly ers" identifying as Muslim: the 2011 census recorded 12.39% in London , older estimates put the city at about 8.5% in 200...

Nov 15, 2025

What are the latest statistics on sex offences committed by foreign nationals in the UK?

Recent reporting and FOI-based analyses show foreign nationals are disproportionately represented in some UK sexual‑offence statistics: Centre for Migration Control/press reporting says foreign nation...

Dec 2, 2025

How many Muslim mayors were elected in England in the 2024 local elections?

Reuters and other fact‑checkers show the viral claim that many English mayors elected in May 2024 were Muslim is misleading: only London’s directly elected mayor, Sadiq Khan, is clearly identified as ...