The Latest Breaking News from London

World's 50 Best Restaurants: Kol named as London's best, as list ignores the capital

Star chefs from around the world congregated at a glittering awards ceremony in Las Vegas on Wednesday night

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Chingford and Woodford Green?

Evening Standard analysis of all the key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024

E1 Series Championships: First-of-its-kind electric boat race could come to London

New championships see pilots race in high-speed sustainable boats in teams owned by A-list celebs

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024

‘Only disconnect’ – in Caledonian Road, Andrew O'Hagan depicts Britain’s great unravelling

It is Thursday May 20, 2021, and Campbell Flynn – “tall and sharp at fifty-two […] a tinderbox in a Savile Row suit, a man who believed his childhood was so far behind him that all its threats had vanished” – makes his way along Piccadilly to sign copies of…

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

Man, 22, gunned down in east London in second shooting in capital in a week

A girl, 9, was hit after a shooter fired from a motorbike just days ago

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2024

London NHS hospitals revert to paper records after cyber-attack

Disruption has affected wider range of health providers than first thought, including GPs and community and mental health services

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Comment: cramped family flats in London? Well, it beats the suburbs

The number of families are spiking, with mortgage rates and cost of living, the obvious causes...and yet, it is not a necessity but a choice for some Londoners

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2024

Cocoa Prices Slip on Dollar Strength

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Wednesday closed down -149 (-1.56%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed down -41 (-0.54%). Cocoa prices closed moderately lower on Wednesday as a stronger dollar weighed on most commodities, including cocoa. Also, cocoa prices saw some long liquidation pressure after...

Barchart · Jun 5, 2024

Urgent appeal for blood donors as London stocks run low and thousands of appointments unfilled

There are 6,400 unfilled appointments to give blood in the capital triggering an appeal for Londoners to step forward

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2024

Helen Glover hopes Paris 2024 will be more like her experience in London and Rio

Glover won Olympic gold in 2012 and 2016, before narrowly missing out on the podium in Tokyo at her first Games as a mother.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024