Health secretary could not ‘offer the time’ to host Ukrainian refugees Sajid Javid said he has donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee appeal for Ukraine The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022
Ukrainian refugees could be housed in oligarchs' mansions and Chelsea FC hotel The Government is exploring the options Wales Online · Mar 14, 2022
Bermuda ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional, London tribunal says A London tribunal on Monday ruled that a 2018 Bermuda law that bans same-sex marriage in the British overseas territory is constitutional, a departure from the broad trend towards legalisation of gay marriage in the West. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
No 10 looking at mansions and Chelsea FC hotel as options to house refugees Downing Street said that in the first instance visa and sponsorship schemes should be used but ministers were open to all options. The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022
London has long been a magnet for refugees – we must continue this generosity Commuters passing through Liverpool Street Station may pass by a bronze sculpture, “The Arrival.” It commemorates the “Kindertransport”, the influx of 10,000 Jewish children from eastern Europe who arrived at the station in 1938-39. Over 80 years later, more refugees from eastern Europe find themselves with their lives imperilled. As… Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
London schools ‘stand ready’ for pupils fleeing war London schools stand ready to take in children from Ukraine and are well prepared to help pupils who are traumatized after fleeing war zones, school leaders said on Monday. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
Boris Johnson not set to take in Ukraine refugee due to No10 'unique circumstances' Downing Street said the Prime Minister would be unlikely to be able to host families fleeing the Russia-Ukraine war at his London residence due to security concerns. Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2022
Elizabeth Line: Crossrail has an opening date before June 30 - but TfL not ready to reveal it A precise opening date has been earmarked for Crossrail – but London’s transport chief says he is not yet ready to share it with the public. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
Rolling Stones announce two huge shows at BST Hyde Park and tickets are available now Rock 'n' Roll legends The Rolling Stones are coming to London's Hyde Park this summer - and here's where to get tickets Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2022
Boris Johnson heading for drubbing in London local elections as Labour grabs 30-point lead Cost of living crisis biggest factor in capital – with Tory-held Wandsworth and Westminster the crucial battles in May The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022
‘Magical’ moment from Andiry Yarmolenko goes beyond football in emotional West Ham scenes As Andriy Yarmolenko sank to the ground for the second time of the afternoon, it was clear the London Stadium had witnessed a moment that went well beyond football. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
Supercars, insta-influencers and Jeremy Clarkson’s farm — what’s happened to my beloved Cotswolds? The country lanes are clogged with Lamborghinis, the skies hum with the sound of helicopters and everyone from Chrissy Teigen to Tom Cruise drops in for the weekend. The pandemic has changed OX7 for the worse, says long-time resident Lara Platman Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
Londoner’s Diary: Russian theatre troupe’s despot play is ‘so relevant’ A Russian-speaking London theatre company is using their work to speak out against the invasion of Ukraine. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022
Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney set to go head-to-head with huge rival gigs on same night The Stones have announced they'll be playing at London's Hyde Park on the same night Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney will headline Glastonbury festival. Daily Record · Mar 14, 2022
Wales Online · Mar 14, 2022 Squatters 'liberate' Russian oligarch's mansion in London and claim it for Ukrainian refugees Police surrounding property in central London
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022 Four arrested after protest at Oleg Deripaska’s London mansion Group earlier said they had made peace with arrest after claiming property for Ukrainian refugees
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 UFC London 2022 card: Alexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall and all bouts this weekend All you need to know about the main event and undercard, with Paddy Pimblett among the Britons in action
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 How to get around the world on budget airlines - for £1,035 Exclusive: Wizz Air will now take you from the UK to Sri Lanka in two budget hops. What happens if you want to continue around the world?
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 UFC London live stream: How to watch Alexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall online and on TV in UK and US All you need to know about the main event and undercard, with Paddy Pimblett among the Britons in action
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 Squatters break into Russian oligarch’s mansion ‘to house Ukrainian refugees’ The group said they had ‘liberated’ the central London property belonging to Oleg Deripaska, who was sanctioned by the Government last week.
Reuters · Mar 14, 2022 Squatters occupy Russian oligarch's London mansion Squatters have occupied the London mansion suspected of belonging to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who was placed on Britain's sanctions list last week, unfurling a Ukrainian flag and a banner saying 'This property has been liberated'.
Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022 Cost of living main concern for Londoners, poll shows Chancellor Rishi Sunak is under pressure to do more to ease the squeeze on household budgets in his spring statement next week
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022 How we met: ‘He’s half French – he told me how to make frogs’ legs’ Alex, 43, and Aizhan, 34, met on a flight from Kazakhstan to London in 2011. They live in Almaty with their two children
Manchester Evening News · Mar 14, 2022 "Meatball Molly" McCann documentary to air on BT Sport this week - watch online and on UK TV The Liverpudlian MMA star will be in action this weekend at UFC Fight Night in London
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022 London Marathon 2022: How to get a charity place if you missed out in the ballot The iconic race over 26.2 miles has attracted more than 350,000 applicants for the ballot