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London's subway system is grinding to a halt as Underground staff go on strike

Thousands of London Underground staff have started a series of strikes over pay and conditions

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025

Carlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’, declared first millennial saint by Pope Leo at canonisation mass

Carlo Acutis, a London-born computer prodigy who died in 2006, has become the first millennial Catholic saint.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025

UK Police Say Almost 900 Arrests Made At Palestine Action Demo

A total of 890 people were arrested in London during a protest this weekend in support of the banned group Palestine Action, the capital's Metropolitan Police said Sunday.

International Business Times · Sep 7, 2025

Police arrest almost 900 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine Action

Police say they arrested almost 900 protesters outside Parliament in London for defying a ban on the group Palestine Action, which the government has labeled a terrorist organization

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025

Huge Palestine Action protest results in 890 arrests

POLICE arrested 890 people at what is believed to be the largest ever Palestine Action protest in central London.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 7, 2025

OPINION - Londoners, put the diary down. It's time to start being spontaneous

Listen carefully and you can hear it: as summer winds down, millions of Londoners are letting out collective a sigh of relief. As the days become shorter, our calendars feel lighter, and suddenly there’s a bit more room to breathe.

Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2025

Andy Burnham says government needs ‘reset’ to become more decisive

Greater Manchester mayor also suggests the cabinet needs to more ‘pluralistic’ and less London-centric

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025

Carlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’ who died age 15, declared a saint by Pope Leo

London-born Italian, who died in 2006, built websites to spread Catholic teaching and is credited with two miracles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025

Pope makes London-born teen Carlo Acutis the world’s first millennial saint

Tens of thousands attended a canonisation Mass for the young computer whiz

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025

Drawings reveal Victorian proposal for London’s own Grand Central station

Perceval Parsons’ plans for station put on sale to mark 200th anniversary of first public passenger railway

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025