The Latest Breaking News from London

Big Yellow keeping ‘all options’ under review amid activist investor pressure

The London-listed group said it met with the shareholder who is ‘encouraging Big Yellow to explore a sale’.

Evening Standard · Oct 15

International trains stopping at second major station in London backed by key Aslef union

The Aslef train drivers union has thrown its weight behind a halt in east London for international services

Evening Standard · Oct 15

Hrithik Roshan’s Rs 8.5 lakh rental Juhu bungalow features Arabaian sea views, ocean-inspired interiors, grand piano, quirky red telephone booth, monkey bars and chocolate vending machine

Hrithik Roshan house: Hrithik Roshan’s cameo in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 has renewed interest in the actor, whose reported rented Juhu home combines Arabian Sea views with ocean-inspired interiors, a grand piano, monkey bars, a London-style red telephone booth and a chocolate vending machine. The property has been reported to cost…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Paddington: The Musical is coming to Sydney in 2027

Hugely successful West End show will open at Capitol Theatre in September 2027, with dates in other Australian cities yet to be announced

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

Abu Dhabi Royal Mahrah Al Nahyan Admits Child Neglect After Collapsing on Cocaine Beside Toddler

Mahrah Al Nahyan received a community order after a three-year-old in her care was found barefoot near moving traffic while she was unconscious in west London.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14

World-leading genomics lab launches in London to improve care for NHS cancer patients

The centre is the first of its kind to deliver a new generation of cancer diagnostics known as composite biomarker testing

Evening Standard · Oct 14

How much is the Real Living Wage going up by in London?

The pay rise will benefit almost half a million workers at almost 17,000 employers who pay the Real Living Wage

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Average asking rent in London reaches new record high of £2,825 as supply falls

The number of available homes to rent in London is down by 9% compared with a year ago, while renter demand has increased by 6%, according to Rightmove

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Asking rents reach record highs as affordability challenges remain – Rightmove

Rental price growth has stabilised, compared with the intense competition seen at a recent peak of the market, the website said.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Mapped: Average London rent hits nearly 3k as asking prices soar across UK

The average monthly private advertised rent across Britain, excluding London, has topped £1,400 for the first time, Rightmove said

The Independent UK · Oct 14