The Latest Breaking News from London

Man dies after blaze rips through first-floor flat in Willesden Green

A man has died after a fire tore through a flat in Willesden Green, northwest London.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Former Spanish king wins bid to block part of UK harassment case

Former Spanish king Juan Carlos on Tuesday won a bid to block part of a harassment case brought against him in a London court by his ex-lover.

Reuters · Dec 6, 2022

Family who light up street every Christmas forced to cancel plans over electricity cost

Every December the Leach family light up their street in South East London for several charities and last year they raised more than £3,000 for Dementia UK - but this year they can't afford the electricity bill

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

Christmas train strikes: When are they, which services will be affected and how can you get around London?

A new pay offer has been put to RMT members in the meantime

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Fashion Awards 2022: the winners, the Balenciaga controversy and a tribute to the Queen

Demna shunned, Valentino crowned, and a Nineties old guard is celebrated once again

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

London overtakes New York and San Francisco for fintech funding

The capital has combined its strengths in financial services and tech to become a world powerhouse in fast growing areas such as payment processing and online banking

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Just Stop Oil disrupt traffic at Bricklayers Arms roundabout in south London

Fifteen climate activists held banners and chanted as they walked on the road

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Just Stop Oil protesters block south London road with slow march

Demonstrators obstructed the road at the Bricklayers Arms roundabout, with traffic delayed along the Old Kent Road.

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

Baseball MVP Paul Goldschmidt promises derby vibes for MLB London games as Cardinals face Cubs

The last time Paul Goldschmidt was in London, top of his wish list was a trip to Stamford Bridge. This time, his focus is on London Stadium.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Coca-Cola truck 2022: Next stop for world-famous Christmas tour - where it will be next

There are still more stops to be confirmed over the coming days, Coca-Cola bosses have said. It has already been to Scotland, Wales and parts of England

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022