The Latest Breaking News from London

Transport for London scraps face mask rule

Falling infection rates in the city played a big part in the decision, officials said.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Pulisic, Havertz Supply Chelsea CL Goals with Lukaku Dropped

Chelsea could rely on Christian Pulisic and Kai Havertz for goals with misfiring Romelu Lukaku rested. The London club resumed its Champions League title defense by cruising to a 2-0 victory over Lille on Tuesday to take control of the round of 16 matchup heading into next month’s second leg.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 23, 2022

Stalker handed restraining order after visiting Emma Raducanu’s home three times

The former delivery driver, from Harrow, north-east London, turned up three times at the world number 12’s south-east London home.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

‘It was affordable there was no hard saving’: Londoners share how they bought in the 90s and 00s

Three buyers from 1990, 2000 and 2010 may have found it much easier than Generation Rent to get on the ladder but faced different pitfalls

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

Mayor accused of failing to follow due process over Met chief resignation

Deputy Commissioner Sir Stephen House has written to the Home Secretary to ask for a review of how Dame Cressida Dick’s departure was handled.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Deputy Met Police commissioner asks Priti Patel to review Cressida Dick’s ousting

Sir Steve House says Sadiq Khan did not follow ‘due process’ but mayor’s office denies accusatoin

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

Motorcyclist seriously injured in rush hour collision in east London

The motorcyclist was treated for chest and leg injuries before being rushed to hospital

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

TfL ditches requirement for masks on London Tube from Thursday

Londoners will be ‘strongly recommended’ to continue wearing a mask as a courtesy to other passengers

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022

Roller-skating flasher hunted by police for exposing himself to women seven times

Police are hunting for a roller-skating flasher who has been terrorising women in parts of London by flashing and touching himself inappropriately at least seven times

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Living in London: Laura Jackson on why swapping Hackney for Forest Gate was a surprisingly smart move

TV presenter, podcast host and chief of homewares platform Glassette, Laura Jackson, shares her insider’s tips to the east London area

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2022