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Chance of direct services reignites hopes for better rail links across Europe as Starmer and Merz pledge to sign bilateral treaty

Train operator Thameslink says trains were designed with plenty of standing room

The Thames Gateway Bridge scheme in east London would have connected Newham to Greenwich.

The Prime Minister and Friedrich Merz signed the deal – to be known as the Kensington Treaty – at the V&A Museum on London.

The must-see London art shows this summer - with some minus the crowds

Lambeth to commission study into whether larger vehicles pose a greater danger to pedestrians and cyclists

Britain and Germany signed a wide-ranging friendship treaty, marking German chancellor Friedrich Merz's first visit to London and aiming to deepen bilateral ties. The treaty builds on recent efforts to reset UK-EU relations, following French president Emmanuel Macron's visit, and signals increased cooperation among Europe's leading powers. Key areas of…

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He was previously found guilty in April 1977 and sentenced to a total of 18 months’ imprisonment

Set in a postwar London bookshop run by Mark Gatiss' genius of deduction, cosy crime doesn't get much cosier. Here's how to watch Bookish season 1 from anywhere.

City Hall has written to the Government asking it to protect all of London’s ancient trees