The Latest Breaking News from London

UK weather: heatwave could result in hottest ever start to Wimbledon

As temperatures climb, London fire brigade highlights ‘severe’ risk of wildfires

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2025

Girl, 7, killed by falling tree in Essex park was ‘visiting with family from London’

A girl remains in critical condition in hospital with serious injuries

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Parents tell of heartbreak after girl, 9, killed by drugged bus driver in south London

Nevgül and Bora Bicakci revealed their grief is still ‘immense’ following the death of daughter Ada in Bexleyheath

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Strictly star Michelle Tsiakkas left ‘traumatised’ after broad daylight robbery in London

The professional dancer was heading to the dentist when a man on an electric bike snatched her phone near Covent Garden

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Tart by Slutty Cheff: A deliciously indiscreet memoir

The anonymous social media star’s debut reveals a woman’s most daunting and exuberant quality: her appetite

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

London leaver: 'London was like Manchester on steroids'

Lawyer Louise Clarke missed family and proximity to friends when she lived in London, but misses the capital’s vibrancy now she has bought in Clitheroe

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

Writer and performer Amelia Rodger on 10 things that changed her life

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2025

“A homecoming for the ages”: Iron Maiden return to London’s East End for a gloriously flamboyant 50th birthday party

Iron Maiden come back to their birthplace and – armed with a new drummer, a stacked setlist and some extravagant visuals – show 75,000 people just how much they’ve grown

Metal Hammer · Jun 29, 2025

Skepta’s surprise Glastonbury set review – British rap’s MVP has matchless mic technique

Filling in last minute after Deftones pulled out, the Londoner shows he’s still top of his game with a kinetic performance that jumps from garage to grime to Fred Again bangers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2025

Temperatures to soar again on Sunday amid amber heat health alert

The alert is in place until Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2025