The Latest Breaking News from London

Revealed: London's least active borough where just one in five meet daily exercise target

TfL said inner London boroughs were more likely to achieve the exercise target than outer boroughs

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025

Onlookers say they ‘struck gold’ after seeing Ed Sheeran perform at King’s Cross

The singer performed outside the London station to promote his new single Azizam.

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025

Youth Demand protest: Activists block roads in central London as they threaten to ‘shut down’ city

Protesters blocked a number of key routes in London on Saturday

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025

From A Minecraft Movie to Black Mirror: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Jason Momoa and Jack Black get building in the video game spinoff, while Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology goes onboard the USS Callister again

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2025

Sadiq Khan urged to intervene over Borough Triangle tower blocks plan

Local resident and actress Juliet Rylance warns the community is ‘gravely concerned’ by the development receiving approval

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

UK Comedian Russell Brand Charged With Rape

British comedian and actor Russell Brand denied rape and sexual assault allegations on Friday after being charged with five offences by London's Metropolitan Police.

International Business Times · Apr 4, 2025

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

Fresh concerns have been raised about the health of a London waterway after footage shared online appeared to show another oil spill in the River Wandle.

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

Cocoa Prices Sharply Lower as Global Trade War Sparks Demand Concerns

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Friday closed down -779 (-8.38%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed down -310 (-4.66%). Cocoa prices Friday sold off sharply as global trade war fears sparked risk-off sentiment in asset markets and undercut cocoa prices. Also, there is concern that consumer...

Barchart · Apr 4, 2025

Boy, 16, missing after getting ‘into difficulty’ in London park lake

Emergency services rushed to Beckenham Place Park where they are searching for the missing teenager

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Volvo V90 T6 Plug-in Hybrid: luxury workhorse defying the trend towards SUVs

Uprated battery pack makes daily electric London commutes a reality

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025