The Latest Breaking News from London

Drivers warned to avoid West London bridge as it closes for repair works

A diversion will be in place for drivers via Chelsea Bridge or Battersea Bridge

Evening Standard · May 22, 2024

Visa uncertainty leaves fate of London's universities 'in the balance', Government warned

Ministers urged not to ‘play politics’ with a UK success story as they mull future of the graduate work visa

Evening Standard · May 22, 2024

Buying London on Netflix review: Gossip! Intrigue! Infighting! Selling Sunset comes to the capital

Netflix’s property portfolio comes to London and finds plenty of drama to play out against the backdrop of super prime property

Evening Standard · May 22, 2024

Pick a side return: Everything you need to know about building London's hottest extension style on a budget

A side extension can turn a useless alleyway into a useful rear space. One Walthamstow couple share how they did it

Evening Standard · May 22, 2024

Network Rail Property submits plan to redevelop final parcel of land from 2012 Olympics site

Network Rail Property has submitted a masterplan for London’s largest integrated rail freight logistics hub at Bow Goods Yard in East London

Evening Standard · May 22, 2024

Singapore PM promises ‘thorough investigation’ after severe turbulence on flight from London

Lawrence Wong offers condolences to family of Geoffrey Kitchen, who died during flight that left others critically injured

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024

Elton John and David Furnish’s photography collection is on show in London

‘Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection’ is a chance to see more than 300 rare prints at the V&A in London

Wallpaper · May 22, 2024

Buying London review – probably the most hateable TV show ever made

I usually love to gawp at rich people and their wallpaper, but this British version of the real-estate reality show Selling Sunset is tired, tone-deaf and shamefully crass. Watching it will work you up into a total rage

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024

Relieved Travellers Land In Singapore After Deadly Turbulence

Rattled travellers and crew landed in Singapore Wednesday after a terrifying high-altitude plunge on a flight from London during which an elderly passenger died and more than 80 were injured.

International Business Times · May 22, 2024

Melbourne woman ‘flung to the roof’ during London-Singapore flight that left eight Australians in Thai hospital

One Briton, en route to an Australian holiday, dies after ‘dramatic drop’ onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321

The Guardian - AU · May 21, 2024