The Latest Breaking News from London

Pop star Jade Thirlwall leads crowd in anti-JK Rowling chant at LGBTQ+ London music festival

The former Little Mix singer has a track record of campaigning for LGTBQ+

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

It's time to bin disposable vapes — but will sneaky loopholes undermine the ban?

Vapes that are rechargeable and refillable on a technicality alone are now being sold in London stores. So what does it mean for the purported ban, asks India Block

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

Barbara Ferris obituary

Actor who began her career in ‘dolly bird’ roles and became the star of plays by Edward Bond and David Hare

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025

Le Creuset is putting on its first ever pop-up in London – with limited edition buys available for one month only

For one month only, you can shop Le Creuset limited edition fan favourites in the brand's Covent Garden pop-up

Ideal Home · Jun 1, 2025

London leaver: 'it took two months to pluck up the courage to leave Surbiton for my new life in Somerset'

The prospect of moving to a rural cottage 130 miles away alone and in the depth of winter was daunting at first but Ria Pandey has found love and a supportive creative community in her new home

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

Town, London WC2: ‘This place is a feeder’ – restaurant review

Chef and restaurateur Stevie Parle takes to London’s theatreland with yet another sterling performance to add to his CV: a great first act, a strong middle section and a thoroughly satisfying denouement

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025

Ever Wondered What Pillow Your Favorite Hotel Uses? Well, We Asked 3 London Institutions

From pillowcase type to material and color, three luxury hotels reveal their pillow secrets, so you can indulge in an expensive sleep, even post-holiday

Livingetc · Jun 1, 2025

EastEnders dominates British Soap Awards with eight prizes

The awards ceremony was hosted at Hackney Empire in London by singer Jane McDonald.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2025

Artist makes mini versions of Brutalist buildings to champion ‘unloved’ style

Adam Carthy has made tiny versions of around 60 buildings including Trellick Tower and Alexandra Road Estate, in London.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2025

Fake Uber Driver in London Drugs US Tech Investor with Cigarette, Steals £96K in Cryptocurrency

On 9 May, American software engineer Jacob Irwin-Cline was drugged and robbed in London by a fake Uber driver, losing £96,000 in cryptocurrency.

International Business Times UK · May 31, 2025