The Latest Breaking News from London

Struggling London renters warned ‘people are going to have to move out’

Foxtons chief executive Guy Gittins told the BBC’s Today programme that the situation in the capital was so ‘dramatic’ it meant people would need to compromise on location

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

UK proposes radical plan to stop migrant boats

LONDON: The UK government Tuesday unveiled radical plans to stop migrants crossing the English Channel illegally on small boats, acknowledging it is stretching international law amid an outcry from rights campaigners.

Bangkok Post · Mar 7, 2023

Nigerian politician accused of organ-harvest plot tells court of ‘scam’ concerns

Ike Ekweremadu, 60, was giving evidence at the Old Bailey in central London.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

Hundreds of cultural treasures seized from Ethiopia found in London

Plundered gems located in capital as debate goes on over their return

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

TK Maxx launches search for new London stores

TK Maxx has 58 shops in London and is eyeing expansion

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

Met Police officer jailed for assaulting woman on the street in south London

PC Thomas Andrews is now due to face a Met Police misconduct hearing

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

Eurovision fans assured Liverpool trains won't hit by engineering works on show dates

Eurovision weekend travel will not be affected by Avanti West Coast engineering works despite original concerns that the works would take place over key show dates

Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2023

Keir Starmer welcomes Mike Gapes back to Labour after ex Ilford South MP left over anti-Semitism

Sir Keir Starmer has said former London MP Mike Gapes rejoining Labour is a "tribute to the hard work already done to root out anti-Semitism" in the party.

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

Pakistanis are leaving our country in droves due to inflation and job losses – who can blame them?

After decades on the edge, Pakistan is now fully in crisis. And a general election later this year is unlikely to bring change, says London-based Pakistani writer Moni Mohsin

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023

NHS scientist wins race claim over ‘paininarse’ tag

London employment tribunal finds Ubah Jama received less favourable treatment than white counterparts

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023