The Latest Breaking News from London

Regional divides widening as Britain gets ‘sicker and poorer’, report finds

More than £30,000 a year separates the average person in the northeast from their London counterpart, according to data reviewed by the Institute for Public Policy research

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Paris Fury's message to Molly-Mae Hague for missing baby shower after taking lookalike daughter to first fight night

Paris was missing from the celebration as she was in London following hubby Tyson's latest fight

Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022

England fans pay World Cup tribute to boxing trainer who was stabbed to death

A flag made by Three Lions supporters was displayed in the Al Bayt Stadium during England’s 3-0 win against Senegal.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Christmas cocktails in London’s best bars, from Scarfes to Silverleaf

From winter warmers to surrealist numbers inspired by Shrek, Tyler Zielinski names his favourite festive mixes across the capital

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022

Hard to argue UK would be worse off now if still in the EU says Lord Mayor of London

Nicholas Lyons says a proposed £50bn private wealth fund could be invested mainly outside of London and south-east of England

Birmingham Post · Dec 5, 2022

GPs told to give kids antibiotics if they suspect youngsters have killer Strep A

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged medics to take "low threshold" after the deadly infection was linked to the deaths of seven children including a 12-year-old in South London

Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022

The screw is turning on Russian kleptocrats and their corrupt accomplices

Late last week, at a sprawling, multi-million pound property in London, National Crime Agency officers arrested a wealthy Russian businessman who we suspect of offences including conspiracy to commit perjury, fraud and money laundering.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022

Why Britain should immediately withdraw from Mauritius' Chagos Islands

Britain is on the cusp of decolonising Mauritius – again. The first attempt at decolonisation took place in 1968 but went unfulfilled when London kept hold of an island group that had long been regarded as Mauritian territory: the Chagos Archipelago.

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2022

Cost of living campaign passes £3 million thanks to £500,000 from Neptune Energy

On the Breadline: ‘It’s right that we do all we can for those who need help most,’ chief executive says after donation

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

West Ham manager left ruing tepid start in 2-0 loss as Tottenham London derby mandate issued

The Hammers suffered their fifth league defeat under manager Paul Konchesky thanks to two early goals from Liverpool Women.

Football London · Dec 5, 2022