The best street style at London Fashion Week SS24 Chopova Lowena skirts, Ancuta Sarca point-toe boots and romantic silhouettes reminiscent of Simone Rocha have set the tone of LFW street-style Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023
Kevin Rowland: ‘I couldn’t ever see myself doing the music again. I was violently against it’ The Dexys lead singer explains how tai chi and a vegan diet helped him find his creative energy – and why he was too shy to say hello to Bryan Ferry The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023
Sir Horace Ové obituary Director who examined life in multicultural Britain in pioneering films such as Pressure, a defining work of black British cinema The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023
UCL East Marshgate review – an inward-looking class act University College London’s flexible new campus is all complex drama within, yet its forbidding exterior sits somewhat uneasily with its Olympic Park neighbours The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023
Netflix star Kate Berlant: ‘Thank God I didn’t get work as a child actor. I’d probably be dead – or even more insufferable’ The US comedian is wowing London audiences with her metatheatrical one-woman show ‘Kate’. She speaks to Annabel Nugent about child stardom, being a ‘nepo baby’ (or at least being seen as one), and why critics won’t comment on her hotness The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
Russell Brand faces allegations of rape and sexual assault at height of fame The comedian and actor, who denies all allegations, performed a gig in north-west London hours after the claims were published. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Comedian Russell Brand denies sexual assault, rape allegations The Sunday Times, The Times of London and Channel 4’s “Dispatches” said that one woman alleged she had been raped, while three others accused him of sexual assault. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 16, 2023
Russell Brand plays show in 2,000-seat London theatre despite sexual assault allegations Comedian to perform for 2,000 on Saturday after allegations emerge of rape and sexual assault The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
The great trans-Parisian challenge: how long does it take to change stations? The Man Who Pays His Way: Dedicated rail passengers need good luck and determination to make their connections The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Roksanda’s full of religious feeling as JW Anderson gets playful Designers are delivering a taste of the avant garde at London fashion week with sopranos and play-dough The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023
Erin O’Connor and Vanessa Redgrave sit front row at Roksanda London Fashion Week show The London Fashion Week show was held at the iconic Barbican Centre. By Katie Wright. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Protesters mark anniversary of death of Iranian student Mahsa Amini Iranian officials claimed she suffered a heart attack in her cell. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Sacred religious artefact returned to Ethiopia after being saved from sale A sacred religious relic believed to be plundered by British soldiers from Ethiopia is being returned to the African country after being saved by a London-based academic. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2023
Activists in Europe mark the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in police custody in Iran Hundreds of people have gathered in central London on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 Investigation into Peckham shop where Black woman accused of theft was ‘strangled’ Exclusive: London Trading Standards is investigating issues around the ‘no refund’ policy in Peckham Hair & Cosmetics shop
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 London Broncos making capital gains as they target Super League return Hit hard by the pandemic, the club have rebuilt with a team made up entirely of Londoners and southern-born stars
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 ‘We had to reclaim what was rightfully ours’: the triumphant return of the Sugababes The OG lineup of Mutya, Keisha and Siobhán returned a decade ago as MKS, but were thwarted by industry shenanigans. Now they’re back, with the Sugababes name under their control, and won’t let anything – or anyone – stand in their way
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 How anti-Ulez campaigners misused air pollution finding in Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah death Three years after unprecedented inquest ruling, absence of other cases has left a gap for pollution sceptics to exploit
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2023 Detached flat in north London heading to auction — with three garages A quirky apartment, which comes with three garages, saw its price rise by more than £60,000 in a matter of hours despite needing major works
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023 Rishi Sunak ‘pushing for HS2 to stop six miles north of Euston’ PM said to want project to stop at Old Oak Common in bid to save billions
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2023 Sadiq Khan ‘determined’ to drive down knife crime with £3.4m investment “Violence is preventable, not inevitable”
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2023 JW Anderson: ‘We’re too scared to be controversial now, someone like McQueen could not exist today’ Jonathan Anderson may be one of the world’s most remarkable fashion designers but his first love is art. Ahead of his new London exhibition, he tells Alexandra Jones why cancel culture scares him more than the cost of living crisis
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 In the tracks of the Orient Express: my train ride from London to Istanbul The fabled railway service returns in 2025. But you don’t need to wait until then, or pay the eyewatering fares, to ride this classic route
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 Drivers likely to benefit from London Ulez, Sadiq Khan to say Car users can be exposed to more damaging pollution than cyclists, bus passengers or pedestrians, research claims
Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2023 Who is Russell Brand’s wife, Laura Gallacher? Meet Laura Gallagher, who had been set to appear at a wellness festival organised by her husband