Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from London

‘Brief taste of summer’ as temperatures expected to hit 26C in London on Thursday

The Met Office has said there could be a 24-hour break from the damp summer with warmer temperatures predicted.

Evening Standard

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about August rail industrial action

RMT and Aslef unions have been walking out and banning overtime intermittently for the last 59 weeks

The Independent UK

London’s ‘blockbuster summer’ bringing huge boost to Tube numbers

The buoyant numbers come as TfL launches a new campaign “highlighting the value and benefits public transport offers people with all travel needs and budgets”

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Leaving London: ‘Hastings has plenty to love, but I miss easy access to gefilte fish balls’

Swapping the capital for Hastings, I imagined a life of wholesome beach pursuits — who knew I’d miss gefilte fish balls so much?

Evening Standard

Graffiti war breaks out after Chinese Communist Party slogans appear on London’s Brick Lane

After Chinese propoganda slogans painted, artists respond with anti-China graffiti

The Independent UK

Carabao Cup draw: Chelsea vs AFC Wimbledon as Tottenham take on Fulham

Chelsea will host AFC Wimbledon in the Carabao Cup second round as Tottenham travel across London for a derby against Fulham.

Evening Standard

Internet sleuths turn to live stream to help catch people fly tipping in London skip

Skip Watch TV began filming as Britain’s builders say they have fallen victim to having their skip filled up with other people’s rubbish - forcing them to fork out money from their own pockets

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Woman charged with murder after remains found in London canal

Police made the discovery of a body during searches in Southall on Monday

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Under Pressure from Improved Weather in West Africa

Sep ICE NY cocoa (CCU23 ) on Wednesday closed -14 (-0.42%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed -2 (-0.08%). Cocoa prices Wednesday closed moderately lower. Cocoa prices have been under pressure the past two sessions on reports that heavy rain ended and weather conditions improved in West...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Close Higher as Crude Oil Rallies

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Wednesday closed +0.26 (+1.11%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +7.60 (+1.12%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately higher as strength in crude oil supported prices. WTI crude (CLU23 ) rallied to an 8-3/4 month high Wednesday, which benefits ethanol...

Barchart

Beware the brutal side of the Olympic spirit

Letter: The London Games destroyed allotments; now Paris is doing away with its bouquinistes, writes Sue Miller

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Farewell Jamie Reid, punk visionary who captured the spirit of generation

Jamie Reid, who has just died at the age of 76, was as important to London as Big Ben or Guy Fawkes. As influential as Martin Amis or John Betjeman. His work was as iconic as any London portrait by Monet, Pissarro or Canaletto. This Croydon-born boy was a colossal…

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua explains why he accepted Robert Helenius fight after Dillian Whyte withdrawal

Anthony Joshua has confirmed why he accepted a late opponent change for this weekend’s fight at the O2 Arena in London.

Evening Standard

London first-time home buyers having to save £13,000 more than originally planned for a deposit

A third of prospective homeowners said that saving enough for a deposit was the biggest barrier to getting on the housing ladder

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Investigation into Tories’ London election strategy: The Leader podcast

There is fresh turmoil among London’s Conservatives as the party launches a probe into its electoral operations in the capital.

Evening Standard

How Croydon found its chic side

London’s largest borough was once a food-lovers’ wasteland. Nothing could be further from the truth now, says Josh Barrie

The Independent UK

Concerns raised over ‘unreasonable’ timeline for Ulez scrappage scheme

The RAC described the timings as ‘extremely frustrating’ for people who wanted to buy a compliant car as quickly as possible.

Evening Standard

London ambulance response times improve after ‘challenging’ Spring period

Responses to Category One and Two calls both see marked improvement

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Scores of delivery riders arrested in London this year amid clampdown on illegal workers

Campaigners and unions say delivery riders are at risk of modern slavery and racial profiling

Evening Standard

Oxford Street chaos: Police make nine arrests and clash with youths after social media crimewave rumours

Dispersal zone in place until 10am on Thursday following call on social media for mob to loot shops on Oxford Street

Evening Standard

Australia’s $198 billion pension fund plans London spending spree

To support the expansion, the asset manager will increase headcount in London by about 100

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Review suggests some Tories seem to agree – mayoral selection process was a shambles

Even some senior Tories appear to agree: the selection process for their mayoral candidate was a shambles. That’s the most credible conclusion to be drawn from the decision to order an internal review into the London party, following criticism from MPs over how the contest was managed.

Evening Standard

Fresh Tory Party turmoil over London mayoral shambles

Probe into London Conservatives reignites City Hall selection row

WhatToWatch

Get your first look at Bad Education season 5 as filming commences

The BBC has confirmed filming on Bad Education season 5 has commenced in London, and released the first image from the new series of the hit BBC Three comedy.

The Independent UK

Tories launch review of local London operation

The review comes after Susan Hall was selected as the Conservative candidate to face Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election.

1 … 1531 1532 1533 1534

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Conservative Party

939 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.