Just Stop Oil protesters march through London in support of jailed of activists Just Stop Oil protesters marched through London blocking traffic in a protest in support of 150 of their jailed activists. Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2022
Gmail down: Hundreds of email users report issues with service across UK Downdetector is reporting a significant outage across the UK for email service Gmail, with the majority of issues to do with receiving mail, with hotspots in London and Manchester Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
People are only just realising what the 'real' London Bridge looks like People were left shocked after a history buff shared a lesson detailing the significance of London's most important bridge - as many had been mistaking it for a different bridge Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Will my train be running during the rail strikes? Exclusive: Several operators, including Great Western Railway and West Midlands Trains, are running more trains than on previous strike days The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Struggle for consistency defines Tottenham vs West Ham London derby ahead of WSL winter break Tottenham Hotspur play host to West Ham on Sunday in the final set of Women's Super League fixtures before the holidays. Football London · Dec 10, 2022
Where to watch England vs France: The best places in London for screens and snacks From augmented reality to classy cocktails and street food, these are the best foodie spots in the capital to catch the game The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
London, Berlin Summon Iranian Diplomats over Execution of Protester Britain on Friday summoned Iran's most senior diplomat in London to protest the hanging of Mohsen Shekari, the first such execution over ongoing anti-government unrest. "The execution of Mohsen Shekari by the Iranian regime is abhorrent. He is a tragic victim of a legal system in which disproportionate sentences, politically… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 10, 2022
This weekend’s Edinburgh Rugby match to be streamed on TV for free Edinburgh Rugby, who are enjoying a comfortable 6 th place position in the United Rugby Championship, will travel to STONEX Stadium in London this weekend and will take on Saracens Edinburgh Live · Dec 10, 2022
Bungalow on quiet English street that became secret spy outpost for the Russians To many, Cranley Drive in Ruislip, West London, was a regular quiet residential street but little did the neighbours know what was going on behind the doors of number 45 Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Blind date: ‘She suggested cycling back together – a lovely, unexpected ending’ Leanne, 43, an occupational therapist, meets Josh, 39, a curator and creative producer The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022
From The Silent Twins to Sam Ryder: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment Whether it’s a magnetic drama about elective-mute twins or the leonine Eurovision nearly man’s debut LP, our critics have you covered for the next seven days The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022
Ghana: The West African culture hub kickstarting a fashion revolution With Accra Fashion Week underway in Ghana, FRANCE 24's culture show Encore! travelled to the West African cultural hub to meet some of the designers kickstarting Africa's style revolution. Eve Jackson met up with Aisha Ayensu, the founder of trailblazing brand Christie Brown. She has dressed the likes of Alicia… France 24 · Dec 9, 2022
Small wonders: stunning exhibition celebrates artistry of model buildings Supermodels, an extraordinary immersive show in London, uses animatronics and meticulous construction to create a hybrid digital-analogue beauty The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
The Guardian view on cuts in theatre funding: a threat to playwriting Editorial: In an industry drained of state support, who will dare to take a risk on new plays? The loss will be felt not only in London, but across the country The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Watch: Londoner joining Japanese billionaire on first civilian flight to moon A London photographer has beaten more than a million rivals to clinch a place on the first civilian trip to the moon. Rhiannon Adam, 37, who was born in Cork and is based in Hackney, is among eight artists and creatives picked by Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and art collector Yusaku…
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Watch: Thousands of striking Royal Mail workers stage rally near Parliament Thousands of Royal Mail workers have staged a rally to mark another strike in the increasingly bitter dispute over “unachievable” conditions they said would “destroy” the company. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) from across the UK congregated outside Parliament in central London to voice their anger about the…
The Conversation · Dec 9, 2022 London air pollution: expanding the ULEZ is good but it won't work by itself On November 25 2022 Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, announced plans to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to cover the whole of Greater London. According to Khan, this will “ensure 5 million more Londoners can breathe cleaner air”.
Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022 UK snow: Snow incoming with lows of -13C in the UK next week as bitter snap hangs around As the Met Office issue a yellow snow and ice warning for London and the South East, the north is bracing itself for temperatures of -13 early next week with the freezing conditions not letting up
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 London’s warm spaces: Where are they and how can you access them? Warm spaces are being opened around London for people without a home or those unable to afford to heat their home
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Southwark: Man hospitalised after fire in apartment block A man has been hospitalised following a fire in an apartment block in south London.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Will my train be running during the rail strikes? Exclusive: Several operators, including Great Western Railway and West Midlands Trains, are running more trains than on previous strike days
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Man denies fatal stabbing of elderly victim on mobility scooter Lee Byer pleaded not guilty to the murder of 87-year-old Thomas O’Halloran in west London on August 16.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 A guide to The Independent Traveller’s best hotel reviews, short break offers and holiday tours We have gathered the best hotels to book for your holiday, offers and deals on short breaks and the top tours in the UK, London, New York and Paris
Los Angeles Times · Dec 9, 2022 ‘Harry & Meghan’ Netflix series revives controversy over British royals and racism LONDON — The release of the first three episodes of “Harry & Meghan,” the Netflix series from King Charles III‘s younger son and his American spouse, Meghan Markle, sent a nation accustomed to palace intrigue and royal drama into overdrive Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022 Turner winners of the future, Mr Turner himself and our favourite dinosaur returns – the week in art The ones to watch from the class of 22, Turner’s masterpieces get an immersive soundtrack and female printmakers take centre stage – all in your weekly dispatch