The Latest Breaking News from London

Green-run London councils to resist new trans guidance on single-sex spaces as Polanksi brands rules 'unworkable'

Lambeth has already signalled it will resist new guidance on single-sex spaces over risk it leaves 'trans people open to discrimination'

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Princess Beatrice Heads to a London Tourist Spot in the $80 Suede Zara Flats You'll Want to Add to Your Fall Closet

Wear them from now until Christmas.

Marie Claire · Aug 4

Peter Gill obituary

Acclaimed playwright and director whose reputation was forged at the Royal Court theatre in London

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

London pensioner kills neighbour’s koi carp in row over noisy pump

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The Independent UK · Aug 4

1,500 London bus drivers to strike over working conditions in extreme heat

Drivers suffering from heat exhaustion, heat stroke and dehydration in the extreme heat, Unite the union says

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Boy, 14, dies after going into River Thames

The teen was pronounced dead at the scene on London’s Isle of Dogs

The Independent UK · Aug 4

He dropped out of college as a teenager. Nine years later, his AI firm is worth $3.3bn

Olix’s value has tripled after a fundraising round as it looks to compete against Nvidia

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Aston Villa cleared to register teenage star after winning court appeal against Fifa ruling

Aston Villa have been given the green light to register teenager Brian Madjo after their appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) was upheld. The 17-year-old Madjo, who was born in Enfield, London, joined Villa from French club Metz back in January. However, Villa were initially prevented from…

The Independent UK · Aug 4

London ‘worse than any other city’ for affordable housing planning delays

Some social housing developments in London have taken longer than two years to approve

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Man admits killing London neighbour's carp with detergent after being 'driven insane' by noise of fishpond

Gerry Duffy, 76, said he killed his neighbour’s carp after the sound of the pond’s pump caused him ‘lack of sleep’

Evening Standard · Aug 4