The Latest Breaking News from London

UK police pay damages and express regret to protesters arrested at London vigil for murdered woman

British police have paid damages to two protesters who were arrested while attending a vigil for a woman murdered by a serving police officer

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Welcome to 20mph London: Speed limit cut on over half of all roads

Police reported in 48 of the 99 fatal collisions in London last year that speed was a contributory factor

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

Westminster park cordoned off by police after suspicious item reports

A popular park in London has been cordoned off by police following reports of a suspicious item.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2023

Autumn reads: the unmissable new books to hunker down with

From spine-chilling short stories to philisophical memoirs and historical fiction, Alex Peake-Tomkinson picks the most exciting new books to tuck into this Autumn

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

No Guidnce: the TikTok sensations determined to reshape the narrative of the Nineties boyband

After making it big on TikTok, these Londoners have their sights set on becoming this gen’s Boyz II Men

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

London’s best new restaurants: From Spanish-Welsh fusion at Mountain to British kitsch at 20 Berkeley

With new spots opening every week, London’s restaurant scene is anything but dead. Food editor Hannah Twiggs shares some of her favourites from this year

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Thames Water outage: List of places across London left without water

Here is a list of places in London left experiencing low water pressure or no water at all

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Comment: ‘London design has the power to shape the future and solve today’s biggest issues — from AI to Brexit’

We must support designers in creating a more sustainable, tech-savvy future, says London Design Festival director, Ben Evans

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

Some children will have to wear coats and hats indoors this winter, says charity

The Little Village charity said it had already supported 50% more families across London than at the same point in 2022.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Met Police makes apology and pays damages to women arrested at Sarah Everard vigil

Metropolitan police apology and damages for arrests of women at sarah everard vigil on clapham common

Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2023