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• Artis tersebut belum mengonfirmasi apakah patung besar di atas alas di Waterloo Place adalah karyanya • Tanda tangan Banksy telah muncul tergores di bagian dasar sebuah patung baru yang besar di pusat kota London • Seniman misterius tersebut, yang dikenal karena karya grafitinya yang provokatif, belum mengonfirmasi apakah patung itu adalah karyanya

Sotheby’s menyatakan koleksi milik miliarder pemilik Spurs, Joe Lewis, dan putrinya Vivienne diperkirakan akan terjual lebih dari £150 juta dalam lelang bulan Juni. Sekelompok besar mahakarya dari beberapa nama terbesar dalam seni modern akan dilelang oleh Sotheby’s dalam apa yang diharapkan menjadi koleksi paling berharga yang pernah ditawarkan di London. Karya-karya tersebut, yang dititipkan oleh Joe Lewis dan putrinya Vivienne – yang keluarganya merupakan pemilik Tottenham Hotspur – mencakup lukisan karya Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Amedeo Modigliani, Francis Bacon, Henri Matisse, Chaïm Soutine, Lucian Freud, dan Gustave Caillebotte. Sotheby’s menyatakan kelompok karya tersebut diperkirakan akan terjual lebih dari £150 juta. Lanjut membaca...

Mendagri berjanji untuk ‘melakukan segala daya dalam kekuasaan saya’ demi menjaga keselamatan warga Yahudi Inggris di saat polisi menyatakan bahwa tersangka adalah warga negara Inggris kelahiran Somalia. Shabana Mahmood telah berjanji untuk “melakukan segala daya dalam kekuasaan saya” demi menjaga keselamatan warga Yahudi Inggris, seiring pernyataan polisi bahwa tersangka penikaman dua pria di Golders Green, London utara, pada hari Rabu adalah warga negara Inggris berusia 45 tahun kelahiran Somalia. Para menteri menyampaikan bahwa tambahan £25 juta akan diinvestasikan guna meningkatkan keamanan bagi komunitas Yahudi pasca dugaan serangan teroris di London utara. Baca selengkapnya...

Nancy Pexton, 70, stabbed sister Jennifer Abbott, 69, and left her body to decompose in Camden flat for three daysA woman has been found guilty of murdering her sister by slashing her neck before making off with her diamond-encrusted gold Rolex watch.Nancy Pexton stabbed her sibling Jennifer Abbott 10 times and then left her body for three days in her flat in Camden, north London, a court heard. Continue reading...

Man has been arrested after incident in north-west London, says volunteer organisation Shomrim A man has been arrested after two people were stabbed in Golders Green, north-west London, the Jewish neighbourhood watch group Shomrim has said.The man was seen running along Golders Green Road armed with a knife and “attempting to stab Jewish members of the public”, Shomrim said on social media. Continue reading...

Scotland Yard says incident in area that is home to large Jewish community is not being treated as terrorism Police said on Tuesday they were investigating a suspected arson attack at a memorial wall in a north London area that is home to a large Jewish community.London’s Metropolitan police said the investigation was being led by counter-terrorism policing, though it was not being treated as a terrorist incident. No arrests have yet been made and the memorial wall was not damaged. Continue reading...

Men’s and women’s-only world records fall, along with fastest knightOrganisers hopeful record number will finish course by midnight deadlineThe London Marathon’s organisers have hailed the “greatest day” in the event’s 45-year history after huge crowds watched Sabastian Sawe become the first man to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official race, and a world record tally of more than 60,000 runners started the event.By 6.30pm on Sunday evening, organisers were also hopeful of breaking the record number of 59,226 finishers, set by the New York Marathon last year, although they said it could go right down to the deadline of 11:59pm. Continue reading...