The Latest Breaking News from London

Record number of hate incidents against British Jews reported, says antisemitism charity

More than 1,000 incidents recorded in UK since 7 October Hamas attacks, including targeting of schools

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

NY Cocoa Rallies to New 45-Year High

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Friday closed +33 (+0.85%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed -3 (-0.09%). NY cocoa on Friday rallied to a new 45-year nearest futures high. Meanwhile, Dec London cocoa consolidated below Monday's contract high and all-time nearest-futures high. Cocoa prices saw...

Barchart · Nov 3, 2023

Two women charged under Terrorism Act after paragliders images displayed at pro-Palestine rally in London

They are both accused of a single count of carrying or displaying an article to arouse reasonable suspicion that they are supporters of banned organisation Hamas

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023

Sadiq Khan ‘really worried’ over legacy of Israel-Hamas conflict on young people

The Mayor of London said he was also concerned about a ‘rise of extremism’ resulting from the hostilities.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Sunak urged to expel MP guilty of racial abuse who told protester to ‘go back to Bahrain’

Bob Stewart, who has received hospitality from regime, told activist ‘You’re taking money off my country, go away’

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Met to have ‘sharper focus’ on social media and face recognition at protests

Large-scale protests taking place in London have called for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s attacks on Gaza.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

A Christmas Carol: this safe bet should still startle us – past, present or future

There may be comfort in the retelling of Dickens’ familiar tale, but the best adaptations show the imagination to still surprise

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

London’s best independent record shops - and the top turntables to buy right now

With Record Store Day 2025 (April 12th) upon us, we flick through our favourite London record shops and celebrate the unique culture of vinyl

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023

London facing fresh weekend downpour after Storm Ciaran

Heavy rain expected on Saturday with Londoners warned of possible travel disruption

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023

Painted cycle lanes installed on Fulham Road amid 'terrible rate of casualties' in borough

Cycle lanes will be painted onto the west London road from November 6

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023