Autistic man 'imprisoned in his home for years' agrees £125,000 settlement with London council The Southwark resident was left ‘scared, isolated and traumatised on a daily basis’ according to his mother Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
House prices: London is only UK region to see annual fall amid Autumn Budget jitters The average price of a home in the capital is now £556,000 Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
10 Things to Do in London Over the Festive Period — Where to Shop, Eat, Drink, and Be Merry If You Love Design and Feeling Christmassy Looking for things to do to get in the Christmas spirit? Try these ideas, curated by a lifestyle editor, for a stylish way into the festive season Livingetc · Nov 19, 2025
Wintry conditions to continue around the coasts after 7cm of snow recorded Snow fell overnight and on Wednesday morning in many areas of the UK, including London, Northumberland and Berkshire. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Man accused of mass stabbing on London-bound train charged with attempted murder of boy Anthony Williams will appear in court later on Wednesday charged with further offences Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Sadiq Khan gives business 'speed dating' agency the kiss of life as City Hall tackles financial crisis London & Partners to be safeguarded - despite Tory concerns it has become a ‘massive drain’ on council taxpayers Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Why are flights in the UK so often cheaper than taking the train? The environmental costs of flying are much higher, and the government subsidises rail travel, so what explains the baffling price difference when travelling domestically? The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025
Met Police officer who snared three of London’s most dangerous child abusers wins top award Detective Constable Jayne Jones honoured for exposing ‘the darkest of human behaviour’ Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
‘Difficult news’ for homeowners as house price growth slows The average UK house price is now around £272,000, the Office for National Statistics said. Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Mona Sharif: 'My scream club isn’t just about catharsis – it’s political’ The new “wellness” gatherings might sound like TikTok fad, but the message behind them is surprisingly serious Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
China mega-embassy in London: Defence ministers raise concerns amid 'complex' security threats and spy storm Beijing has threatened ‘consequences’ if the Government blocks the new diplomatic mission in Tower Hamlets Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Snow in London! Wintry showers fall across capital sending Londoners into frenzy Londoners have shared their excitement about the first snow of the season as arctic air sweeps the capital Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
London borough becomes first in country to install specialist drug squad after record deaths in capital Tower Hamlets Council’s seven officer team has seized a £50,000 haul of illegal substances from a vehicle in Blackwall Way car park Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
£2.4m support for victims of child exploitation and grooming gangs in London Scotland Yard is re-examining 9,000 cases over the past 15 years Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 Three big Tottenham decisions facing Thomas Frank for Arsenal showdown Frank has several factors to weigh up ahead of north London derby
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 'Mansion tax' on way, say Labour MPs after talk with Reeves on Budget set to hit London hard The Chancellor reportedly told Labour MPs to highlight how the wealthy would be impacted by her Budget
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 10 up-and-coming independent London designers to have on your radar From Rhi Dancey’s maximalist dresses to Pickles’ slogan knitwear, the capital is bursting with innovative creators
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 London City’s Jana Fernández: ‘I’m happy here but leaving Barcelona was a difficult time’ London City’s Jana Fernández tells Juliet Nottingham about embracing a new city, the wrench of leaving Barça and her group of fellow Spaniards
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2025 Exploring the home town of the artist Joseph Wright of Derby With a new exhibition of his work at the National Gallery in London, a visit to the artist’s home town reveals the landscapes and industry that inspired him
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 Inside the 'tent village' in heart of London which dozens of rough sleepers are calling home Around 20 tents pitched opposite Warren Street Tube station where rough sleepers are enduring the freezing cold
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 London tourist tax: West End chiefs back fixed rate as 5% would put £11.50 a night on average hotel stay Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to give Sir Sadiq Khan and other mayors the power to impose a tourism levy
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 OPINION - Karim Fatehi: 'As a migrant, I’ve seen first-hand the opportunities this great country offers' If we want this country to continue to be great, immigration has to be part of the picture, writes Karim Fatehi
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2025 Not lovin' it: West London residents battling plan for 24-hour McDonald's Earl’s Court residents claim fast food giant being open 24-7 would lead to more litter, petty crime and anti-social behaviour
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2025 Charges dropped against Pro-Palestine activists accused of disrupting Gal Gadot filming in London Eight people were due in court on Tuesday accused of disrupting filming of Israeli star’s film The Runner, but charges against them were dropped
Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2025 Family's heartbreaking tribute to footballer, 11, killed at level crossing in south London The family has said they are “completely shattered” by the loss of Jaiden Shehata who was killed after being hit by a train in January