The Latest Breaking News from London

The Standard view: The Met wants to be the most trusted police service in the world – but dark clouds still hover

In the wake of the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard in March 2021 by serving police officer Wayne Couzens, the Metropolitan Police acknowledged that it needed to earn back the trust of Londoners.

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022

NHS vacancies in London trusts surpasses 30,000 with capital worst in England

London has the highest number of vacancies across all regions

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022

10 schools and educational resources to boost your child’s learning

Help your child aim high and achieve with these supportive learning environments and tools.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Castle linked to Mary Queen of Scots transformed into home on sale for £625,000

Powrie Castle in Scotland, which has been converted into a home, has gone on sale for less than the average semi -detached house in London with estate agents expecting it to attract international interest

Daily Mirror · Sep 1, 2022

Scarlett Moffatt in tears after stranger attempts to kidnap her at train station

Former Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt issued an urgent safety warning to fans if they're out and about on their own after she was almost kidnapped by a stalker at Kings Cross station in London.

Daily Record · Sep 1, 2022

First year of N.Ireland protocol required 1 million customs declarations

Over 10,000 firms completed one million customs declarations to move goods from Britain into Northern Ireland in 2021, the first year of operation of post-Brexit checks that London is now seeking to scrap.

Reuters · Sep 1, 2022

Sarfraz Manzoor on growing up a Muslim in Luton and how he’s Turning ‘They’ Into ‘We’

Growing up Muslim in Luton in the 1970s and 1980s, Sarfraz Manzoor understood the concept of ‘otherness’ keenly. As he compares his own childhood to that of his children, he finds the key to breaking down barriers is understanding both sides of the story

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022

My London: Jaime Winstone

The actress about to step into Babs Windsor’s shoes for an EastEnders one-off would take a date to the Royal Opera House, is a sucker for Barbies and will always be a Camden girl at heart

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022

Record one in 10 NHS posts in England vacant, new data shows

The figure is as high as one in eight in London.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Tfl cable car to get full rebrand next month as new sponsor finally found

The cable car opened in 2012 ahead of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022