The Latest Breaking News from Trafalgar Square

The Met Police has issued a dispersal order for the area around Trafalgar Square

Protesters converge on square after sit-ins at Oxford Circus and Charing Cross station and chants outside BBC

Seven arrested at march in London, while demonstrations also take place in Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen

Not many politicians got the better of Sir Tony Blair but Ken Livingstone has a claim. I remember one late summer’s day in 2005, travelling around Trafalgar Square in a car with Sir Tony, my then-boss and also the prime minister. Around us, people were clearing up after a festival…

The new installations include a 25-by-six metre textile sculpture.

Michael Rakowitz is an Iraqi-American artist renowned for recreating ancient Middle Eastern sculptures, said Elena Clavarino on Air Mail. He does this not with limestone or basalt, but using cardboard, food packaging and other modern materials. In 2018, for instance, he recreated a huge Assyrian statue of a winged bull…

Police were called to the London gallery at 2.35pm today after a man in a ‘distressed condition’ was spotted on its roof

A man was reported to be standing on the roof of the gallery in a distressed condition, police say

Presenter Alison Hammond goes al fresco swimming at White City House, hangs out with the lions in Trafalgar Square and likes a bath near the top of The Shard