London Celebrates King Charles III Coronation Anniversary With Gun Salutes London marks King Charles III's coronation anniversary with ceremonial gun salutes and public support amidst his battle with cancer. Top News · May 6, 2024
Going Out with... Nico de Soto of Wacky Wombat The Wacky Wombat bartender shares his secrets Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
Victoria station: Safety plea from victims' families after third woman hit by bus A woman remains critically injured after being hit by a bus outside the station on Friday Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
M25 weekend closure: drivers told to stick to diversion to avoid London Ulez charges Motorway will be shut both ways between junctions nine and 10 from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Monday The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024
Want to see Solstice at the 100 Club? UK proggers Solstice will play London's legendary 100 Club on June 1 Louder · May 6, 2024
Bomb threat prompts evacuation of British Airways flight to London from Bermuda Passengers reportedly disembarked the aircraft at Bermuda’s international airport on Sunday night Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
London masseur who assaulted 10 female clients in their homes convicted Yuliyan Dimov was found guilty of 12 sexual assault charges Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
UK response to Gaza and Kashmir conflicts will influence ethnic minority election vote in London, survey finds Some 60 per cent of Pakistani Londoners believe a political party’s position on the Kashmir conflict will influence their election vote Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
Multicultural London: how to travel the world without leaving the city The capital’s most enriching and authentic experiences are activities supporting social impact, says Shivani Ashoka. Here are the best places to experience other cultures without leaving Zone 3 Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
London professor helps Gaza doctors with world first manual for treating children with blast injuries The manual will help doctors in war zones treat child patients who have suffered an injury from a bomb blast or a collapsed building Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
London leavers: 'We left renting in Leyton for a £600,000 Victorian semi in Bakewell' Nicole Berryman and her family were spending £1,600 a month on rent in London Evening Standard · May 6, 2024
London Weather: Met Office predicts May bank holiday washout with over 12 hours of showers The Met Office has warned there could be heavy downpours throughout the bank holiday in London Evening Standard · May 5, 2024
Labour can be proud of its local election results, but there’s still a way to go Letters: Bernie Evans bemoans the party’s centre-right policies and lack of radicalism to really inspire voters. Plus letters from Lyn Dade, Keith Flett, Jimmy McCluskey and Dr Mark Wilcox The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
Anti-monarchy group holds rally ahead of anniversary of king’s coronation About 100 people attended Republic rally in central London, with parallel events in Edinburgh and Cardiff The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 Hundreds attend vigil for boy, 14, killed in Hainault sword attack Daniel Anjorin, who was attacked while walking to school in east London, has been described as ‘true scholar’
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 Dugsi Dayz review – young Muslim answer to The Breakfast Club fizzles out Four south London girls tell stories during detention at a mosque in Sabrina Ali’s play, which ends before we know much about them
Evening Standard · May 5, 2024 A Different Class: Oisín McKenna on moving up to the middle When debut novelist Oisín McKenna left his old life in an Irish town behind, he felt like he’d graduated from homophobia and boredom. But what appeared was a social chasm between him and his family, which was harder to bridge
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 Why Labour leapt on board with private open access train providers The party’s move made it look pro-business, but some say the system makes for inefficient use of our rail network
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 ‘I see cocaine in wild shrimp in Suffolk’: meet the scientist who analyses our wastewater Dr Leon Barron studies London’s wastewater, analysing it in all its chemical, narcotic, polluted glory, before and after treatment. Amazingly, he still drinks the stuff from the tap
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 ‘It was a one-way journey’: the couple whose flat changed with their life Form follows function in this sensitively remodelled London flat, where every stick of furniture was made by its creative inhabitants
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 ‘We’re so much more than that’: Stormzy opens #MerkyFC HQ centre to tackle racial inequality in football jobs Rapper says sport, music and gaming venture in south London is aimed at widening opportunities for young black community
Evening Standard · May 5, 2024 Andy Street loses West Midlands mayor vote in election blow for Conservatives The Conservative loss was part of a double blow for the Prime Minister after Labour’s Sadiq Khan secured a historic third term as Mayor of London.
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 The Searchers by Andy Beckett review – the leftists who took their lead from Tony Benn An absorbing study of the radical left makes a convincing case for their cultural victories but romanticises the Jeremy Corbyn years
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 Public House, Paris: ‘A calamitous experience’ – restaurant review With a famed pie maker on board, the new ‘British brasserie’ in Paris ought to be glorious. Instead, it’s a huge disappointment
Evening Standard · May 4, 2024 Laurence Fox loses deposit after failing to become London Assembly member Laurence Fox had already been barred from taking part in the London mayoral elections after submitting invalid nomination papers.