The Latest Breaking News from London

High profile London billboard sites sold by TfL in £80 million deal

The 99-year lease agreement covers ad sites on some of Europe’s busiest roads

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

Legendary east London pub venue where Roxy Music and the Who performed reopens after refurbishment

Red Lion enjoyed an extraordinary heyday in the Sixties and Seventies when many bands played before going on to global fame

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

‘You won’t find cheaper tickets anywhere else’: Why Trainline’s promise doesn’t stack up

Exclusive: Trainline adds a fee of up to 4% on top of the 5% commission it earns from rail firms

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

Shein under pressure to cut valuation of planned London float – reports

The fast fashion retailer has been in talks over an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange over the past 12 months.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

Graham Potter can save West Ham but they must first pay the price of a chaotic summer

West Ham have appointed a 'project manager' in Potter, not a firefighter, so patience will be required at the London Stadium

FourFourTwo · Feb 17, 2025

London council tax: Sadiq Khan's home borough sets lowest bill in the country (again)

Wandsworth will be the only London borough to keep bills under £1,000

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

Take That and Kane Brown among performers at F1 75 Live

Take That and Kane Brown are among the musical acts set to perform at F1 75 Live, which will launch the sport's 75th anniversary season at London's O2 Arena.

BANG Premier · Feb 17, 2025

Parking fines in London to increase to £160 after Sadiq Khan gives green light to councils

Councils seek first increase in fines since 2010 to tackle epidemic of ‘anti-social and obstructive parking’

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

Six Takeaways From Women's Super League Gameweek 14

The Women's Super League was back in action this weekend as all six home sides claimed victory.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17, 2025

‘It was like she was possessed’: how Q Lazzarus made Silence of the Lambs’ most bewitching song – and then vanished

Her track Goodbye Horses soundtracked one of the 90s thriller’s most memorable scenes, but the singer ended up driving cabs and dying in obscurity. Now a new documentary lets her tell her story

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025