The Latest Breaking News from London

Bristol Flyers lose BBL Cup semi-final but regain pride against London Lions

Despite the team missing out on their second major final since joining the British Basketball League, Flyers head coach Andreas Kapoulas said he was ‘proud’ of his team’s performance against the Lions’ former NBA talent

Bristol Post · Dec 20, 2022

‘Disgusting predator’ jailed after sexually assaulting girl, 15, on train to London

Maxim Rowan-Moy, of south-east London, subjected the girl to a horrific ordeal on a train from Dover

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

London teenager returns to school after year of disruption after treatment at first ‘post-Covid clinic’

A teenager who missed a year of school due to long Covid has returned to full-time education after receiving treatment at the NHS's first "post-Covid service".

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

London to join cities across the world in darkening Christmas lights for Ukraine

The show of solidarity will acknowledge millions of Ukrainians without power this winter

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

‘Self-driving’ vans could make Ocado deliveries in the capital

Londoners could have their weekly groceries delivered by “self-driving” vehicles under plans being trialled in the capital.

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

‘I have to control the flashbacks’: Anoosheh Ashoori on life after being freed from an Iranian jail

The British Iranian was released from prison after five years in March. The 68-year-old is cherishing time with family and has run the London marathon - but his ordeal still haunts him

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2022

London paramedics ‘spending entire shift with patients waiting in A&E’

Head of London Ambulance Service warns handover delays are having devastating impact on morale

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

Violent brawl breaks out at Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland in front of shocked children

Viral footage shows two men fighting with workers at a chicken stall in London's Hyde Park in front of horrified families and young children celebrating Christmas

Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

Trio watched World Cup with 28 nations across London to celebrate diversity

The three said they wanted to celebrate London’s ‘diversity and vibrancy’.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022

‘We lost our baby’: Afghan refugee suffers miscarriage in hotel while waiting for permanent home

Muhammad Nasir said he and his wife didn’t know how to get medical help

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022