The Latest Breaking News from London

Keir Starmer to stand down as MP triggering by-election and first political test for Burnham

The former prime minister said he would be turning his concentration to international affairs

The Independent UK · Sep 1

‘There’s always a fresh fury’: Tracey Scott Wilson on Black America and her play about a fraudulent journalist

As The Story – inspired by a scandal that ended a young Black reporter’s career – makes its London debut, its author explains why, two decades on, it’s more relevant than ever

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Wife living in London gives POA to family friend to manage his Vadodara property, friend gifts it to son and daughter-in-law; husband files case and wins in Gujarat HC

Mr Purshotam Ranchhodbhai Pankhania and his late wife living in London trusted their friend and gave him the POA to manage their India property; friend broke trust, grabs it and gifts the property to his son and daughter-in-law; Gujarat HC declares the gift deed void and gives owner relief. Know…

The Economic Times · Sep 1

'Fugitive' in dock accused of shooting teenage girlfriend in face at her London home

Jamie Duncan, 21, allegedly killed Israa Djeddou in the bedroom of her family home in Barnet

Evening Standard · Sep 1

Happy 60th anniversary, Notting Hill carnival – a symbol of all that London can be

Its founders understood the power of culture to challenge racism, build understanding and turn strangers into neighbours. We need that now as much as ever, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Predatory south London teacher who sexually abused girls is banned

James Thomas, 34, has been banned from teaching indefinitely

Evening Standard · Sep 1

London Stock Exchange to lose three more firms after takeover offers

Latest purchases take value of deals to leave capital’s stock market this year past $100bn

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Chelsea Set to End 17-Year Streak With Shock Tottenham Double Sale

Not since 2009 have the two London rivals done business.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 1

Maya Jama declares Notting Hill Carnival 'best day ever' as she parties in west London streets

Love Island presenter was in her ‘element’ as she joined revellers at Carnival on Monday

Evening Standard · Sep 1

Vigil held at west London temple for victims of ‘traumatic’ Nepal flood

The gathering in Hounslow on Monday evening saw members of the Nepali community and others light candles outside the Laxminarayan Temple

Evening Standard · Sep 1