The Latest Breaking News from London

London remains UK's most expensive region even as house prices fall

London house price falls second highest in UK

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

Millennium Bridge workers hang straw bales after ancient bylaw triggered

Repairs to footbridge mean straw must be dangled to warn oncoming shipping of work going on beneath

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

'£10 for return trip through Blackwall tunnel' warning as Sadiq Khan seeks Government help for lower tolls for low-income drivers

A toll will be imposed from 2025 which London mayor warns could be as high as £5.25 if the previous £4 proposal was increased in line with inflation

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

From Rahel Stephanie to Clerkenwell Boy, where London's foodies really love to eat

Mike Daw asks the capital’s biggest eaters to name a dream day of eating — morning, noon and night

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

Starter homes for under £300k in these London areas first-time buyers need to know now

Buying a first home somewhere you actually want to live in London is a challenge but there are neighbourhoods matching relative affordability with cool village vibes. Here's where to look

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2023

‘It’s not easy for me!’: Layton Williams on Strictly, joy, glitter – and the myth of his unfair advantage

The actor starred on stage as Billy Elliot at 12, then on TV in Beautiful People, before crashing out of drama school and heading back home to Bury. He talks about second chances and extraordinary dances

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

‘My privacy is gone’: Brian Cox on Succession’s toll, spurning Game of Thrones – and his new role as Bach

As he returns to the stage to play Bach in crisis, the actor sounds off about the mess Britain’s in, explains why he turned down Game of Thrones – and reveals the price he has paid for Succession

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

Black headteachers in UK say pupils crying out for ‘people who look like them’

Letters To a Young Generation: Aspiring school leaders book aims to encourage Black teachers to pursue leadership positions

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023

NFL Power Rankings entering Week 7: Chaos creates shakeup at the top

Here are our Power Rankings heading into Week 7

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2023

London street clutter making capital 'worse place to travel, live and work' - think tank

Street clutter includes disused phone boxes, dumped e-bikes and advertising 'A boards'

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023