The Latest Breaking News from London

The price to rent a Manchester city centre apartment is rising faster than anywhere outside London... but why?

The end of Help to Buy in October and the rise in mortgage rates following September's mini-Budget have been blamed

Manchester Evening News · Mar 2, 2023

Schools in London face disruption as teachers stage strikes

Three in five parents support teachers taking strike action, a poll suggests.

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2023

Newcastle United supporter attacked fellow fan with bottle on train on way back from match in London

Ryan Vaughan, of North Shields, was extremely drunk and had taken cocaine when he turned violent on his way back from a game against Tottenham

Chronicle Live · Mar 2, 2023

New figures expose 'fallacy' of benefit cap 'work incentive', child poverty group says

Ministers are now facing calls to abandon the cap - around £1,666 per month for a couple per month outside London - which one expert said makes 'no logical sense'

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023

Aussie violinist to strike a chord at king's coronation

Australian violinist Madeleine Easton will play her rare 1682 Giovanni Grancino violin when she performs at the coronation of King Charles in London on May 6.

AAP · Mar 1, 2023

‘Stranger Things’ stage play to open in London this year

A “Stranger Things” stage play is ready to turn London upside down.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Supreme Court to sit in Manchester for the first time next week

The court is usually based in central London

Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2023

London Ambulance Service told to improve its ethnic diversity

The London Assembly’s health committee pointed out that minority ethnic ambulance staff were disproportionately found in the organisation’s lowest-paid roles

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Misplaced tube may have contributed to London boy’s Covid death, inquest hears

Doctor who treated Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab in March 2020 says breathing tube was in wrong position

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Signs that more families missing out on first choice of secondary school

Nearly two in five pupils in some London boroughs did not secure their preferred place, figures show.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023