The Latest Breaking News from London

N-Dubz's O2 show goes ahead a day after band postponed Nottingham show last minute

N-Dubz - which consists of Dappy, Tulisa and Fazer - performed at the O2 Arena in London last night as part of their reunion tour, with it coming just a day after they postponed their gig in Nottingham

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

London to see surge in ultra-rapid charging points for electric cars - as experts gather for Standard’s first Plug It In summit

100 new power points planned on capital’s main roads

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022

‘When you hear the four-minute warning’ … Whatever happened to Britain’s nuclear bunkers?

The UK was once dotted with structures designed to survive nuclear conflict, from sprawling government complexes to tiny underground observation posts. How many are still in use – and what are your chances of getting a place if you need one?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022

'Economic growth will be choked off': Bruntwood boss warns of impact of Avanti West Coast cancellations

Avanti West Coast has blamed unofficial strike action for the reduced services, an accusation that has been rejected by unions

Birmingham Post · Nov 24, 2022

Stormzy releases list of collaborators ahead of This Is What I Mean album drop ⁠— from Sampha to Ms Banks

Here’s a first look at all the artists credited in Stormzy’s upcoming album

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022

Why certain types of music make our brains sing, and others don't

A few years ago, Spotify published an online interactive map of musical tastes, sorted by city. At the time, Jeanne Added prevailed in Paris and Nantes, and London was partial to local hip hop duo Krept and Kronan. It is well established that music tastes vary over time, by region…

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022

Map shows most common slang and local language words used across the UK

Do you use words and phrases the rest of the country doesn't get?

Wales Online · Nov 24, 2022

Ignore false claims and bad journalism – most LTNs do reduce traffic

Objections to active travel infrastructures are now picking and choosing data to fit the narrative

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022

Former Met PC convicted of assaulting woman would have been thrown out of force, says panel

Ex-Met PC Jack Greenaway was convicted of actual bodily harm after assault on woman in south London

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022

Your very own Grand Design: 10 striking architect-designed London homes on the market now

Glued to House of the Year? In the spirit of architectural excellence, we’ve rounded up 10 London properties for sale that would be worthy of the title

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022