European rallies urge end to antisemitism as pro-Palestinian demonstrations continue worldwide Thousands of people are gathering in Berlin and London to oppose antisemitism and support Israel The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023
‘We are vital to London and the country’: TfL boss Andy Lord on Ulez, rail funding and HS2 Transport for London’s commissioner has had to focus on cost-cutting since Covid, while fending off attacks on the ultra-low emission zone and wringing new investment out of Whitehall The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023
Government to question Met for failing to take action against activists chanting ‘jihad’ at London pro-Palestine rally The Government has said it will question the Met Police for failing to act after protesters at a rally in London called for “jihad” to “liberate people at a concentration camp called Palestine”. Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023
Government to speak to Met about why no action taken over ‘Jihad’ chant video The Metropolitan Police said no offences were identified in a video of a Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain protest showing people chanting ‘Jihad’. The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023
People chanting ‘jihad’ in London ‘inciting violence’, says Robert Jenrick Met police say no offence took place but immigration minister says chanting was ‘completely reprehensible’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023
‘We made dream houseboat from scratch’: How one London couple escaped mortgage trap hell Max and Sorcha are living in the country-like bliss of Tottenham Marshes with more square footage than most London flats The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023
‘They call me lucky Jim’: pioneering Ghanaian photographer James Barnor James Barnor’s historic images documented his country as it freed itself from colonial rule. In his 80s, he finally received recognition. In his 90s, his drive is stronger than ever The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023
Honey Dijon: Meet Madonna's favourite DJ and the Grammy winning producer behind Beyonce's Renaissance EXCLUSIVE: The Chicago-born DJ speaks to The Standard about her Grammy win, moving to London and her new musical project Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023
The best Sunday roasts in London, from the Old Nun's Head to Blacklock From cosy boozers to high-end hotels, here’s where to find the roasts with the most Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023
Five London homes on the market Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could consider in their rumoured house hunt With rumours flying that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are looking to buy in the UK, we suggest some fabulous potential London buys Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023
The Scottish designer dressing the world’s biggest pop stars GROWING up in Giffnock, Dylan Joel always dreamed of dressing Kylie Minogue. The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2023
Scottish folk music continues to inspire Hollywood composer Paul Leonard-Morgan discusses how his time in Glasgow is still influencing his TV and film work. The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2023
Ravens have 5 players fined a total of $103K for antics in win over Titans in London The NFL levied out fines in excess of $103,014 ito five Baltimore #Ravens for different infractions in Sunday's win over the Titans in London USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 21, 2023
North Kensington stabbing victim named as police appeal for witnesses Tyrone Pinnock, 36, was killed on a busy footbridge in west London Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023 ‘Simply a call for freedom’: marchers defend slogan at London Palestine protest Police allow chant at 100,000-strong demo, despite the home secretary saying it calls for the destruction of Israel
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 Tens of thousands take part in pro-Palestinian protests in UK cities Protesters chanted ‘from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free’ despite controversy around the slogan’s meaning.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 Chelsea v Arsenal LIVE: Premier League result and final score after late Leandro Trossard goal The Blues took a two-goal lead through Cole Palmer and Mikhailo Mudryk, but Declan Rice and Trossard ensured the Gunners remained unbeaten in the Premier League
Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2023 London Tube driver investigated after 'leading free Palestine chant’ In a video the driver appears to lead a chant of 'free, free Palestine' on the Underground
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 Police probe as London Tube driver ‘leads free Palestine chant’ Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital
WEKU · Oct 21, 2023 Protesters pack London streets demanding an end to the siege of Gaza British police estimated that up to 100,000 marchers participated. The crowds, carrying Palestinian flags, also demanded that Israel discontinue deadly airstrikes in the enclave.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023 About 100,000 turn out in London for pro-Palestine rally Protesters voice support for Palestinians and demand end to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 Tube staff urged to focus on ‘day job’ after ‘driver leads free Palestine chant’ Minister for London Paul Scully warned against stoking tension between Jews and Muslims in the capital.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 London King’s Cross station forced to close as Storm Babet brings travel chaos Train lines are inoperable in many parts of the UK as Storm Babet causes significant flooding
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023 London’s King’s Cross station forced to close due to overcrowding Train operators around the UK have advised customers not to travel on Saturday due to widespread disruption after Storm Babet.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023 On my radar: Es Devlin’s cultural highlights The set designer and artist on the most extraordinary opera, a gut-wrenching Sudanese-American poet and a writer’s new angle on economics