Young man stabbed to death after 'altercation' in east London street The 24-year-old victim died at the scene in Leyton despite best efforts from emergency services Evening Standard · Apr 23
Wisteria hysteria warning: ‘We will take action,’ says London council as crowds of influencers seek stunning pictures Tourists seeking attractive photos have descended on Kensington and Chelsea to pose in front of houses covered in climbing lilac wisteria Evening Standard · Apr 23
Ex-London Pride CEO admits contempt of court after stoush over event’s social media and bank accounts Christopher Joell-Deshields ‘failed to deliver up’ documents, a WeWork pass and a SIM card The Independent UK · Apr 23
Palaeontologists identify a new coelacanth species from a 150-year-old fossil in London The Natural History Museum in London has discovered a previously unknown species of coelacanth from fossil remains that date back about 150 years (Macropoma gombessae). The new coelacanth is important because it helps to fill in a huge evolutionary gap of about 50 million years for coelacanths, one of the… The Times of India · Apr 23
Russell Brand announces plan to run for London Mayor - and admits to 'exploitative' sex with 16-year-old when he was 30 Comedian - who is due to stand trial for rape later this year - discusses why he would like to stand as Mayor of London Evening Standard · Apr 23
Nigel Farage puts 'London mums' at heart of May local elections, claiming Reform is party for them Rival parties slammed the idea that Reform UK would best represent mothers in the capital Evening Standard · Apr 23
Sadiq Khan warns voters may ‘punish’ Labour at local elections over Mandelson scandal IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 23
Ezra Collective: The astonishing rise of London’s most important band Ezra Collective are celebrating 10 years since their first release — and London’s most exciting band are still on a (jazz) mission to unite, inspire and rethink the world Evening Standard · Apr 23
Michael Sheen hails ‘full-circle moment’ as he returns to West End in Amadeus The 57-year old Welsh actor and director will portray court composer Antonio Salieri opposite It’s A Sin star Callum Scott Howells’ Mozart. Evening Standard · Apr 23
Tory councillor sacked as magistrate after accusing judge of ‘two-tier justice system’ in ULEZ case Simon Fawthrop drew a comparison to a separate case where Greenpeace activists were acquitted of criminal damage after scaling Rishi Sunak’s house The Independent UK · Apr 23
Wealthiest parts of London see double figure drop in house prices London saw the percentage change in house prices in the country while average house prices grew in England The Independent UK · Apr 23
‘This is not the country I moved to’: the British Indians showing support for Nigel Farage Savitha Prakash, a first-generation immigrant running in local elections in Harrow, says Reform UK aims to ‘put Britain first’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 23
Laura Whitmore shows off baby bump at London premiere of Devil Wears Prada 2 The Irish presenter, 40, announced the news of her second child with Iain Stirling earlier this year Evening Standard · Apr 23
Labour risk being ‘stonked’ in London elections over Mandelson scandal, Sadiq Khan warns Labour mayor says he is ‘really frustrated’ about latest scandal’s impact on London voters The Independent UK · Apr 23
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 ‘Feels very special’: Michael Sheen to star as Salieri in new production of Amadeus A co-production with the Welsh National Theatre set up by the actor last year, the play will open in Cardiff before a 16-week run in London’s West End
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 Iran behind low-level ‘hybrid warfare’ attacks in UK and Europe, analysts say Iranian intelligence apparently using intermediaries to sow fear with attacks frequently on Jewish targets
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Police probe launched as boy, 16, dies at London young offenders' institution The boy, 16, was found unresponsive in his cell at Feltham Young Offenders' Institute on Monday
The Times of India · Apr 23 Inside The Devil Wears Prada 2 London premiere: From Meryl Streep to Anne Hathaway, red carpet looks that stole the show The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiered in London on April 22, 2026. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt graced the red carpet. The film's UK release is highly anticipated. It continues the story of Runway magazine navigating a changing media landscape. The premiere celebrated fashion and cinema.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 ‘We’re attached to this land like a tree is rooted in soil’: unexpectedly timely exhibition speaks up for the people of south Lebanon While the population of southern Lebanon have sometimes felt abandoned by their own state, a show in London told their stories and celebrated their resistance
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 The Asset Class by Hettie O’Brien review – the hidden hand of private equity From utilities to care homes, how capital’s most rapacious form yet is taking over the public realm
Livingetc · Apr 23 Biophilic Design, Beyond Greenery — How Tabitha Organ Creates "Spaces That Echo Nature's Rhythm and Materiality Rather Than Simply Referencing It" "There's a sense of ease that comes from materials behaving as they would outdoors," explains the founder of London-based practice Tabitha Isobel
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Revealed: Londoners' working week at 21-year record high as unemployment rises in cost of living crisis EXCLUSIVE: How the capital’s workforce has been hit by tax rises, the Covid pandemic, wars and now faces artificial intelligence turmoil
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 London faces more disruption as second 24-hour tube strike begins RMT union drivers continue strike action against London Underground plans for a voluntary four-day week
The Times of India · Apr 22 Rielle’s chilling courtroom gesture angers viewers as Klaudia Glam fights for her life after brutal car incident Gabriella Carrington appeared in a London court accused of attempting to murder influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska by running her over with a car outside a nightclub. Prosecutors said she was nearly twice the alcohol limit and injured others. Klaudia remains in life-threatening condition. Carrington was remanded in custody until May 19,…
The Independent UK · Apr 22 This country house hotel just outside of London is the perfect rural weekend escape HOTELS: The Grove is one of the UK’s most Instagrammed hotels, but what is it like in the flesh? Lizzie Edmonds and her family check in to the Hertfordshire hotel to find out