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The Latest Breaking News from Kensington Gardens

Police investigating after ‘discarded items’ found near Israeli embassy

All embassy staff are safe, it said in a statement.

Evening Standard

Police in protective clothing respond to incident near Israeli embassy in London

‘Discarded items’ assessed as officers investigate video in which group claimed to have targeted embassy

The Guardian - UK

Kensington Gardens LIVE: Police probe if 'discarded items' are linked to Israeli embassy 'drone attack' video

A video, which appears to have been shared by the group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, shows a target over an image of the Israeli embassy

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Burberry brings British nostalgia to London Fashion Week with tea-time tartan and trench coats

Daniel Lee tapped into retro festival-wear and countryside classics for his spring/summer 2026 collection.

The Independent UK

Serpentine Summer Party 2025: Cate Blanchett hosts the society event of the season

The great and the good partied in Kensington Gardens to celebrate the Serpentine Pavilion

Evening Standard

Hans Ulrich Obrist's guide to London: the River Cafe and the Zoo's aviary

The Serpentine boss on the best meal he’s ever had and the capital’s best book shops

Evening Standard

How to enter 2025 Royal Parks Half Marathon as ballot opens to give runners a London Marathon alternative

Only 16,000 spots up for grabs for run that takes in Hyde Park, Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens

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Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground to receive £3m upgrade

The Peter Pan-themed playground in Kensington Gardens opened in 2000, marking what would have been the princess’s 39th birthday.

Evening Standard

Polka-dot pumpkin sculpture sent to the Serpentine 'with love'

The sculpture is on show until November in Kensington Gardens

Evening Standard

Royal Parks Half Marathon runners told it may be too warm for their best time

Temperatures may reach 24C during the 13.1-mile event which passes through Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens.

The Independent UK

‘Enormous’ Kensington penthouse with a flat-within-a-flat is for sale for £16 million

A seven-bedroom penthouse near Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park comes with a separate two-bedroom flat

Evening Standard

‘It’s a bit Mary Poppins’: Lina Ghotmeh to design 2023’s Serpentine pavilion

The Beirut-born architect is aiming for the smallest possible carbon footprint with an African-inspired ‘great shelter’ for meeting in Kensington Gardens

The Guardian - UK

Avian flu strikes in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens as dozens of birds found dead

More than 30 birds have been found dead in the parks since the start of November

Evening Standard

Man arrested and fined £60 after cycling in ‘non designated area’ in Kensington Gardens

A cyclist has been arrested and fined £60 after riding through a “non designated area” of London’s Kensington Gardens.

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Serpentine Pavilion 2022: First look at artist Theaster Gates’s Black Chapel

A bell from a Chicago church will ring out across Kensington Gardens as part of the Serpentine’s latest pavilion.

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