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London’s homicide rate is at a record low as mayor says it disproves Trump's 'dystopian' claims

London's murder rate fell in 2025 to its lowest level in decades, officials said Monday

The Independent UK

Met Police officer sacked for assaulting neighbour in 'heated' parking row

PC Daniel Traynor, 38, told his conduct ‘was wholly unbecoming of a police officer’ as he is dismissed by Met

Evening Standard

Fireball erupts as London recycling centre is engulfed in flames

A huge fireball erupted above a recycling centre in London on Sunday (11 January) night.

The Independent UK

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OPINION - The fall in violent crime in London is welcome but it's not the whole story

Homicide rates are down but how about shoplifting and phone theft?

Evening Standard

London deputy mayor denies claims of 'embellished' housing figures

The deputy mayor for housing denied the claims that figures had been embellished as ‘outrageous’ and ‘completely unsubstantiated

Evening Standard

More than 2000 hospitality businesses 'set to close this year'

Business rates bills for many set to shoot up in April following Budget announcement

Evening Standard

Londoners strip down for annual No Trousers Tube Ride

Tube passengers were treated to more bare legs than usual on Sunday

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Sadiq Khan celebrates as London, England homicide rate now lowest in recorded history, safer than all US cities

But... Trump and MAGA said it was a lawless nightmare?

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Knife attack horror: Man arrested after woman stabbed multiple times in south London

Officers were called to the scene on Brighton Road in South Croydon just after 8.30am on Sunday

Evening Standard

Hopeful signs for London Stock Market but still so much more to do

I would dearly love 2026 to end with more UK quoted companies than it started

Evening Standard

Russian captain in deadly North Sea ship collision faces UK trial

Russian captain Vladimir Motin is on trial in London for manslaughter after his ship collided with a US-chartered tanker in the North Sea in March 2025, killing one crew member.

Euronews

Aktar Islam: Chef behind two star Indian Opheem to open debut London restaurant

Aktar Islam is only one of four chefs in the world to win two Michelin stars for an Indian restaurant

Evening Standard

Donald Trump 'hates us' as London shows diversity as a success story, says Sadiq Khan

‘We have shown diversity as a strength not a weakness. It makes us richer not poorer, it makes us stronger not weaker,’ the London Mayor stressed

Evening Standard

New London Underground marketing criticised over accessibility concerns

Disability campaigners said that the altered signage could lead to confusion

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Britain warmer than Athens today as Met Office declares end of cold snap

Temperatures in London on Monday are set to be higher than those in Athens, Madrid and Istanbul, Met Office forecasts show

Evening Standard

Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley's property portfolio — from an east London flatshare to a Norfolk manor house

Irish actor Jessie Buckley has been nominated for the best actress Oscar, following her Golden Globes win for her role in Hamnet

The Independent UK

Some petrol stations set to stop selling diesel fuel by 2030

London is expected to be the UK’s first city with no diesel cars

Euronews

Londoners ditch trousers for laughs during the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride

Over a hundred people brought humor to the London Tube on Sunday by joining the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride, traveling in their underwear to break the winter routine.

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Evening Standard

My New Year wish list to get London's housing market back on its feet

Certainty on property taxation is key to bringing stability – unlike in 2025

Evening Standard

Two men die from falls in two days at overstretched A&E in south London hospital

Inquests on December 2 last year found David Ward died as a result of an accident contributed to by neglect, while Debapriya Ghosh died from an accidental fall

Evening Standard

How cold?? Thousands trapped in Lapland as temperature plunges to an incredible -39C

The extreme cold at Kittila airport in Finland is making de-icing of aircraft and other operations difficult

The Independent UK

Met boss hits out at Trump’s claims about London crime as homicide rates fall

New figures showed that there were 97 homicides in the capital in 2025 - the lowest number recorded since 2014

The Independent UK

British Land boss stepping down to join warehouse developer

Simon Carter has headed up British Land as chief executive for more than five years.

Evening Standard

The tech duo behind London’s quantum leap forward

Misdiagnosis of ALS inspired academic to work on the development of the technology that may help avoid similar mistakes

The Guardian - UK

Sorry, Trump and Farage – London is no lawless ‘warzone’. Violent crime is lower than ever

Reform’s new candidate for mayor claims people pity Londoners for living in an unsafe capital. But the evidence is clear: we’re making our streets safer, says mayor of London Sadiq Khan

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