The Latest Breaking News from London

‘Use surge policing to tackle knife hotspots’, minister says

Policing minister called for more stop and search ‘done respectfully’ to get knives off London’s streets

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

London to be hit by £1.4 billion mortgage timebomb

Interest rate hikes will mean homeowners face bigger bills as cheap fixed deals expire

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Wealthy businesswoman ‘should pay estranged husband more than £6.5 million’

Louise Backstrom, 33, who is worth about £250 million, and Martin Wennberg had been embroiled in a private family court dispute over money in London.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Beyoncé live at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium review: a bedazzled alien invasion and celebration of queer culture

This was a show indebted to Black queer people, past and present

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Why Mauricio Pochettino cannot start work at Chelsea before July 1

The new manager has signed a two-year deal to become Graham Potter’s successor and is flying into London on Wednesday

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Man, 24, found with multiple knife wounds in Croydon

A man has been hospitalised after being stabbed repeatedly just off a south London high street.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Hardik Pandya could have been valuable addition for India in WTC final: Ponting

DUBAI: Batting legend Ricky Ponting feels that India should have picked Hardik Pandya in their squad for the World Test Championships (WTC) final against Australia in London, saying his all-round abilities could have turned out to be the deciding factor in the one-off game.

The Times of India · May 30, 2023

Beyonce calls crowd ‘the loudest so far’ on first London tour date

The first of five nights at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium saw her daughter Blue Ivy appearing as a dancer on stage, and husband Jay Z watching from a VIP box

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Drug dealer shot at pedestrians yards from London Mayor Sadiq Khan's house

William Solhotra is now starting a lengthy prison sentence

Wales Online · May 30, 2023

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for May and June

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023