The Latest Breaking News from London

JD Wetherspoon puts 32 pubs up for sale across UK - see if your local makes the list

The company said it has made the "commercial decision" to sell the venues after previously warning that it could face loses of £30 million due to rising staff wages and repairs

Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022

Seán Day-Lewis obituary

Other lives: Journalist and author who wrote a biography of his poet father

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

A London company has developed a breakthrough in self-driving car tech

The new technology could finally usher in the era of autonomous vehicles in big cities like London

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

‘The jewel has lost its shine’: how the world reacted to the UK’s pound crisis

The turmoil stirred condemnation in the US, bitter memories in Greece and interest among holidaymakers in Singapore

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Labour MP heard calling Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is facing calls to suspend MP Rupa Huq after she described Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng as “superficially” black. In audio published online, Ms Huq can be heard discussing his elite school background, before adding that “you wouldn’t know he is black” when listening to him on…

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

Thomas Partey injury boost for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta ahead of North London Derby

The Arsenal midfielder returned from international duty with Ghana early after sustaining a knee injury but may still be available for selection against Spurs

Football London · Sep 27, 2022

London Marathon 2023 ballot: How to get a place next year

Thousands of people will run 26.2 miles through the streets of London this weekend

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

Police hunt 13 after protest erupts into violence outside Iranian Embassy

Police are hunting 13 people after at least five officers were seriously injured in clashes with protesters outside the Iranian embassy in central London on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022

900 civil servants moved to Scotland as part of relocation push out of London

The relocation programme will aim to move 22,000 civil service jobs out of London to other areas of the UK by 2030.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Brexit has cut Eurostar capacity by 30 per cent, says chief executive

Capacity at London St Pancras is down by one-third because of extra passport checks – meaning fewer seats and higher fares

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022