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The BT Tower in London is set for a significant transformation into a hotel, following MCR’s acquisition for £275 million. The redevelopment, which aims to restore public access after decades of closure, includes an observation deck and retail space. Construction is expected to begin in 2029, concluding in 2033.
Severe thunderstorms have disrupted operations at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, leading to delays for nearly 800 flights. Passengers are facing waits of up to 11 hours, with further delays expected as storms continue to affect air traffic across southern England, according to Eurocontrol.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 14-year-old Lilly in Blaina, Wales, after her body was discovered in Duffryn Park. The suspect, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been remanded in custody and is set to appear in Newport Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
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