The Latest Breaking News from London

Woman arrested as ‘hit-run’ crash leaves biker, 18, seriously hurt in Orpington

A woman has been arrested over a hit-and-run smash which left an 18-year-old motorcyclist in hospital with serious injuries in south east London.

Evening Standard · May 1, 2022

Individual brilliance could give Tottenham edge in battle for Champions League football

Heung-min Son and Cristian Romero made the difference as Tottenham got their top-four push back on track and heaped the pressure on to rivals Arsenal with a 3-1 win over Leicester in north London.

Evening Standard · May 1, 2022

UK weather forecast: Exact dates of 9-day 'mini-heatwave' as Britain set to hit 20C

Temperatures will start to heat up from May 5 where the mercury will reach highs of 20C and continue in the same dry and sunny pattern for some time

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022

African photography gets a showcase at pioneering London gallery

Spotting a gap in the market, two friends have set up Doyle Wham to spotlight the continent’s neglected talent

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022

Paul Merson and Mark Lawrenson agree on West Ham vs Arsenal prediction amid top four race

Paul Merson and Mark Lawrenson both believe that Arsenal will come away with a result at the London Stadium on Sunday afternoon

Football London · May 1, 2022

What Chelsea fans really think of Frank Lampard and his decision to take Everton job

Football.London's Chief Chelsea correspondent Adam Newson explains how many supporters of the west London club are wishing Everton well in their relegation battle with their fan favourite Frank Lampard in charge at Goodison Park

Liverpool Echo · May 1, 2022

UK remains ‘world leader’ in hiding dirty money, says top sanctions expert

Exclusive: Government must bring in law to tackle oligarchs’ London ‘enablers’, says Bill Browder

The Independent UK · May 1, 2022

ECB managing director Rob Key suggests England return for Alex Hales

LONDON: England opener Alex Hales could be available for selection after three years as new England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) managing director Rob Key feels the batter has "done his time".

The Times of India · May 1, 2022

Labour can take some Tory citadels this week – but don’t expect a clear-cut UK result

The party is fighting a tough local election map, but could still benefit from symbolic triumphs in high-profile Tory strongholds

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022

‘I used my redundancy money from British Airways to start a kids business’

Sophia Procter was communications manager at British Airways for nearly a decade, running the airline’s consumer PR including work on the London 2012 Olympic Games. Shortly after the now-43-year-old returned from maternity leave in 2017, a corporate reshuffle saw Procter face redundancy. Having just invented a kids’ plate with a…

Evening Standard · May 1, 2022