The Latest Breaking News from London

Leaving London: How one couple swapped an ‘unsellable’ flat in Greenwich for a family home in St Albans

A 30-mile move ended up taking this family a year and a half.

Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2023

London ship insurers accused of enabling fishing vessels to ‘go dark’

Complaint says switching off tracking devices should raise ‘red flags’ with insurers, as it could be covering illegal fishing activity and puts crew’s lives at risk

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023

The results are in: congestion charging works

Introduced 20 years ago this week, London’s congestion charge got cars off the road and got traffic moving. Its lessons are being heeded around the world.

360info · Feb 13, 2023

Top 10 favourite British childhood TV characters - Sooty and Sweep top the list

Giant statues of some of the top characters appeared around London this morning - including a three-metre-tall statue of Morph

Wales Online · Feb 13, 2023

British embassy guard who spied for Russia filmed "secret" letter to PM, London court told

A security guard at the British embassy in Berlin collected highly sensitive information for more than three years, including "secret" government communications with Prime Minister Boris Johnson, prosecutors told a London court on Monday.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2023

'Cheapskate' flies half way around the world and for less than a train ticket to London

It did take him 50 hours and three stopovers to get there after looking online for the cheapest option

Wales Online · Feb 13, 2023

Talking Point: What are your London etiquette bugbears?

Navigating London’s unspoken rules on behaving acceptably can be a difficult task to master

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2023

Jodie Comer Named Best Actress at UK’s WhatOnStage Awards

“Killing Eve” star Jodie Comer was named best actor at London’s WhatsOnStage awards, where female performers dominated acting categories. Comer won for her performance as a lawyer dealing with the aftermath of a sexual assault in one-person show “Prima Facie,” which is due to open on Broadway in April.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 13, 2023

Jamie Mullarkey goes big with Paddy Pimblett callout after UFC 284 win

After his fourth win in five fights, Jamie Mullarkey set a high bar and called out Paddy Pimblett – and even offered to fight him in London.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 13, 2023

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight date and venue 'almost agreed'

Tyson Fury is expected to fight Oleksandr Usyk at Wemley Stadium in London in April for their heavyweight unification bout.

Manchester Evening News · Feb 13, 2023