The Latest Breaking News from London

London-Manchester for £415? As flights are cut, air fares soar to unprecedented levels this summer

Exclusive: Budget airlines are charging over £700 from western Greece in early September

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Coach party held after ‘unlawful’ Met intervention

A coach party from Bournemouth which was held for three hours by the Metropolitan Police under Covid laws may have been unlawfully blocked from entering London, it has emerged.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

Sadiq Khan requests ‘urgent’ meeting with Grant Shapps over TFL funding

Sadiq Khan has requested an “urgent” meeting with the Transport Secretary over the future of TfL’s funding.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

Adele gets ready for London shows with makeup-free snap as Las Vegas still delayed

Adele posted a series of snaps to her social media showing her rehearsing for her upcoming Hyde Park performances

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022

First copy of Tamil Bible stolen from Saraswathi Mahal Library traced to London

The Idol Wing of CID Police said the Bible lost in 2005 will be retrived soon.

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022

Tim Hortons opens its first London restaurant and drive-through

The launch coincides with Canada Day

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

The Africa Centre is back. Now will Britain finally embrace all of its cultural heritage?

The famous centre was forced to uproot itself from Covent Garden. Then came Black Lives Matter. Maybe this time it will be treasured, says writer Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022

‘Arabs and Muslims flaunted their costumes in true queer glory’ – the Pride I’ll never forget

Growing up gay in Bahrain, I was thrilled by the camp potential of Arab music – but terrified of the reaction if I gave in and danced the way I wanted to. Years later, in a field in London, I let myself go

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022

Letter to London from Sadiq Khan on 50 years of Pride

We know there is still much more to do as too many LGBTQI+ people still face prejudice, discrimination and the threat of violence as they go about their daily lives

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

London Pride in the name of love: record crowd expected at first parade since lockdown

Organisers said they were seeing ‘incredible amounts of demand and excitement for this weekend’s event’

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022