The Latest Breaking News from London

Train strikes: Dates and all you need to know ahead of today’ rail walk-outs

Eurovision weekend will see strikes by both the RMT and Aslef unions

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Low uptake of MMR vaccine letting measles ‘gain foothold’ in London

Senior health official warns capital could see further outbreaks if children don’t receive jab

Evening Standard · May 11, 2023

Sophie offers ‘thoughts and prayers’ as motorbike escorting duchess injures OAP

The Metropolitan Police said the motorcycle collided with the pedestrian in west London on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

London’s ‘super-prime’ property market back to pre-Brexit levels

More than 160 luxury homes worth £10m or more have been sold in past year at a combined price of £3.1bn

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2023

From foetuses to penises: anatomical museum reopens in London

Hunterian Museum collection amassed by 18th-century surgeon-anatomist John Hunter includes body parts of humans and animals

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2023

Woman, 80s, fighting for life after Duchess of Edinburgh police motorcycle ploughs into her

A pensioner is in a critical condition in hospital after she was in a collision with a motorbike, in west London, from the Met Police’s Special Escort Group, that was with the Royal Family member

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

Granit Xhaka's wife could have final say in Arsenal transfer decision this summer

Speculation surrounding Granit Xhaka's club future ahead of the summer transfer window has taken another twist amid reports that the Arsenal star's wife has grown tired of London

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2023

Bath centre Ollie Lawrence named Premiership player of the season

Ollie Lawrence left bankrupt Worcester mid-season to join Bath while London Irish’s Tom Pearson has been named breakthrough player of the season

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023

Duchess of Edinburgh’s ‘prayers’ for woman fighting for life after being hit by motorbike escorting royal

The police motorcycle had been escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh in west London

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

Cocoa Prices Push Higher on Ivory Coast Crop Concerns

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Wednesday closed up +27 (+0.90%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +13 (+0.58%). Cocoa prices Wednesday added to this week's gains, with NY cocoa posting a 7-year nearest-futures high and London cocoa posting a 2-week high. Cocoa prices have...

Barchart · May 10, 2023