58 minutes ago Robbie Williams' row with famous rockstar neighbour over infected tree reaches climax

Former Take That singer Robbie Williams has won a row with his neighbours over an infected maple tree outside his London property

Politics

12 hours ago London council wants to ban house 'for sale' signs amid complaints they cause 'substantial harm to local character'

London council wants to ban house 'for sale' signs amid complaints they cause 'substantial harm to local character'  GB News

Society

10 hours ago Gardener left with 'blood streaming down his face' after cutting himself shaving with brand new razor blade wins £5,000 in payout

Nick Silverthorn, 48, purchased a supermarket own brand razor from his local Sainsbury's store in Richmond, London.

Economics

29 hours ago Squid Game fans unveil the Front Man’s ‘true intentions’ with easily missed clue

Netflix subscribers have been blown away by the second season of Squid Game but you may have missed this this subtle detail during your first go round

Sport

3 hours ago Manhunt launched for Woolwich 'murderer' after schoolboy, 14, stabbed to death on London double

The boy was knifed today in front of horrified passengers on board a route 472 red double decker bus in Woolwich, in what has been described by Scotland Yard as a 'horrendous crime '.

Events

6 hours ago The 2025 London theatre guide: The plays, musicals and productions not to miss this year

The 2025 London theatre guide: The plays, musicals and productions not to miss this year  Luxury London

Culture

6 hours ago Cockney influences found in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, says expert

Linguistics professor says London dialect is most likely to be spoken in Essex, but aspects have traversed the globeThe cockney dialect, as associated with the late EastEnders icon Dame Barbara Windsor, may not be as prevalent in today’s London, but it remains possibly the most influential English dialect across the world, according to academic research.No longer the preserve of those born within earshot of the Bow Bells in the City of London, today cockney is more likely to be spoken in Essex. Continue reading...

Science

2 hours ago Andrew Tate's new BRUV party runs on hate so why do so many people still love him?

EXCLUSIVE: The move was met with the usual fanfare of smoke blowing as if to prove that despite the criminal allegations, despite the misogyny - people really do like him

Politics

21 hours ago 'Sandwich carers' who look after their own parents and children suffer significant decline in health, study reveals

Being a 'sandwich carer' with both older and younger dependents causes a decline in mental and physical well- being, according to research by University College London.

Society

10 hours ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London down and Europe higher as eurozone inflation rises to 2.4%

FTSE 100 LIVE: London down and Europe higher as eurozone inflation rises to 2.4%  Yahoo Finance UK

Economics

35 hours ago Newcastle without key players for first leg of Arsenal Carabao Cup semi

Magpies dealing with mix of injuries and suspensions for trip to north London

Sport

4 hours ago London superclub Drumsheds allowed to stay open after recent drug deaths and stabbing

Future of club in Tottenham had been at risk

Events

8 hours ago Snap! The London Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world

See the best images of the day from around the world.

Culture

8 hours ago HMPV outbreak: UK experts call for more information on virus in China as London scientists play down risk

Experts say human metapneumovirus presents low risk to public and is part of common collection of winter viruses

Science

3 hours ago Actress Cush Jumbo faces bankruptcy hearing weeks after starring alongside David Tennant as Lady Macbeth

Cush Jumbo, 39, who last year appeared as Lady Macbeth alongside David Tennant's Macbeth in London 's West End, was the subject of a bankruptcy hearing at London's High Court yesterday.

Politics

32 hours ago 'Justice served': Family reacts to guilty verdict in London bush party homicide

'Justice served': Family reacts to guilty verdict in London bush party homicide  Windsor Star

Society

12 hours ago Zara Tindall's stylish Aspinal of London clutch makes a great Valentine's Day gift with £260 off

Zara Tindall was recently spotted at an equestrian event in Australia carrying a stunning gold clutch bag that would be perfect for Valentine's Day - and it's on sale with £260 off

Economics

5 hours ago Search begins for British hikers missing in northern Italy since New Year’s Day

Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Samuel Harris, 35, were ‘planning on going off-grid’ during holiday in the DolomitesA search is under way for a pair of British hikers in the Dolomites in northern Italy who have been missing since New Year’s Day.Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Samuel Harris, 35, last sent messages home on 1 January from the Trentino region. They have not been heard from since. The pair, who are both from London, did not check in to their flight home on 6 January. Continue reading...

Events

30 hours ago Jerry Springer's highly unexpected London birthplace as Netflix documentary goes behind scenes

Jerry Springer's highly unexpected London birthplace as Netflix documentary goes behind scenes  My London

Culture

22 hours ago ‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests

The average age of the carers – parents of young children who also care for an older relative – studied was around 37.

Science

3 hours ago Opinion: London Breed and I are leaving our jobs. Are we leaving San Francisco a better place?

Opinion: London Breed and I are leaving our jobs. Are we leaving San Francisco a better place?  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

33 hours ago New Met Office weather map pinpoints 13 London areas to be hit with snow this week

New Met Office weather map pinpoints 13 London areas to be hit with snow this week  My London

Society

15 hours ago Veterans' sailing club finance manager stole £70,000 to fund her gambling habit after getting divorced

Lyndsey Howell (pictured) left members of the historic Hornet club - which is supported by Princess Anne - in 'disbelief' after she plundered their finances for her own use.

Economics

5 hours ago Disgraced prison officer's wild life before lag romp – from swingers show to 'The Mother'

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, has been jailed for 15 months after she was filmed being intimate with a prisoner in a cell at HMP Wandsworth, in south London, while in uniform

Events

38 hours ago ‘It’s all just very grimy and filthy’: Gregory Nolan’s photos of the 00s indie scene

The photographer gathered 6,000 images he took at the era’s epicentre, which offer a hedonistic window into a pre-smartphone era that remains relatively undocumented“I literally got into this by accident,” says Gregory Nolan. “One night in 2004, I accidentally poured a beer over a girl and I got chatting to the guy she was with, who was starting a new club night that very weekend.” The guy in question was Jay McAllister, AKA the indie-folk artist Beans on Toast, who wanted some original artwork for the walls of his club. As an amateur yet aspiring photographer, Nolan offered his “subpar, A-level art photos”.Connections were made and this led to Nolan getting a gig photographing the weekly London indie club night Frog. Soon he found himself immersed, seven nights a week, in a world of sweat-soaked moshing crowds, dingy backstage rooms, sticky floors and mountains of Red Stripe. Nolan would capture the spotty faces of a burgeoning generation of indie musicians: the Killers, Amy W...

Culture

4 hours ago Scottish regulators criticize past management of a charity founded by king but find no misconduct

Scottish regulators have criticized the past management of a charity founded by King Charles III

Politics

34 hours ago My £1.7k pram got nicked on a London street – thank God my baby was safe, people say it’s ‘lowest of the lo...

My £1.7k pram got nicked on a London street – thank God my baby was safe, people say it’s ‘lowest of the lo...  The Sun

Economics

5 hours ago Woolwich stabbing: Boy, 14, knifed to death on bus as police hunt attacker

Police called to reports of stabbing on 472 bus route on Woolwich Church Road

Events

39 hours ago Golden Globes 2025: Snap! The London Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world

See the best images of the day from around the world.

Culture

4 hours ago UK lawmakers slam Shein for refusing to answer questions on its cotton supply

A lawyer for Shein summoned to a British parliamentary hearing has evaded questions on whether the fast-fashion giant sells products containing cotton from China

Politics

36 hours ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London markets lower as UK business confidence dips to two

FTSE 100 LIVE: London markets lower as UK business confidence dips to two-year low  Yahoo Finance UK

Economics

6 hours ago Schoolboy, 14, stabbed to death on London Bus in Woolwich attack with knifeman on run

A police investigation has been launched after the fatal stabbing of a 14-year boy on a bus this afternoon in Woolwich, London, with emergency services rushing to the scene just after 2.30pm

Events

4 hours ago Darts star vents over Premier League snub with clear message sent to PDC chiefs

Mike De Decker has aimed a not-so-subtle social media post at the PDC after being left out of the Premier League Darts line-up just months after winning a televised major

Politics

46 hours ago 2024 sees biggest exodus from London stock market since global financial crisis

Just Eat, Flutter and Tui were among the firms to ditch their main UK listing in 2024.

Economics

6 hours ago London bus stabbing: Boy, 14, stabbed to death in Woolwich as police swarm scene

London bus stabbing: Boy, 14, stabbed to death in Woolwich as police swarm scene  Express

Events

4 hours ago The London Underground station designed so daylight still reaches the platforms that makes commuting way nicer

The London Underground station designed so daylight still reaches the platforms that makes commuting way nicer  My London

Politics

6 hours ago Teenage boy, 14, is stabbed to death on London bus in front of horrified passengers as police launch murder probe

Pictures shared online show a number of police and ambulance vehicles at the scene surrounding a red double-decker bus.

Events

5 hours ago Over 30 years and 1 billion pounds in the making: Staying at The Peninsula London hotel

Over 30 years and 1 billion pounds in the making: Staying at The Peninsula London hotel  The Points Guy

Politics

6 hours ago Urgent search and rescue operation for two Britons missing in the Dolomites

Samuel Harris, 35, and Aziz Ziriat, 36, from London, were last heard from on 1 January, while hiking in the Dolomites

Events

5 hours ago Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia to undergo medical treatment in London

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia to undergo medical treatment in London  Wimbledon Guardian

Politics

6 hours ago Teenage boy, 14, is stabbed to death on London bus in front of horrified passengers as police launch murder pr

Teenage boy, 14, is stabbed to death on London bus in front of horrified passengers as police launch murder pr  Daily Mail

Events

5 hours ago Urgent search launched for two Londoners lost on hiking trip in Dolomites

Charity worker Aziz Ziriat and his friend Samuel Harris have been missing since January 1 when they were hiking in the snow

Politics

6 hours ago Suspect in custody as police investigate 'suspicious death' in north London

Suspect in custody as police investigate 'suspicious death' in north London  CBC.ca

Events

5 hours ago Who is Maya Jama? Love Island presenter prepares for another season of All Stars

The host is on the Standard’s list of the top 100 people shaping London

Politics

6 hours ago London weather: Capital braced for snow as winter weather causes chaos across UK

A snow warning is in place for much of south London on Wednesday amid cold temperatures

Events

7 hours ago Princess Charlotte spotted wearing £1.5k necklace with surprise Prince Harry link

Princess Charlotte matched her mum, the Princess of Wales, by wearing a stylish tartan coat during the Royal Family's annual walk to church on Christmas Day - and it seems her dainty necklace has a very unexpected link to her uncle, Prince Harry

Politics

7 hours ago Pervert who masturbated in front of women on south London trains has prison term cut

Pervert who masturbated in front of women on south London trains has prison term cut  Wandsworth Guardian

Events

7 hours ago Silicon Valley execs in late bid to bowl over London Hundred cricket team

Silicon Valley execs in late bid to bowl over London Hundred cricket team  Sky News

Politics

7 hours ago Desperate search for Brit hikers missing in Italy's Dolomite mountains after they missed flight home

British men Aziz Ziriat, 36, and Samuel Harris, 35, both from London, disappeared while hiking in the Dolomite mountains in northern Italy with a huge search operation now underway

Events

7 hours ago Five teenage boys charged after '50 phones' stolen from Brent Cross Apple Store

Five teenagers, aged between 14 and 18, have been charged and will appear in court on Tuesday

Politics

7 hours ago London people traffickers jailed after attempting to smuggle Indian migrants into UK

Shafaz Khan, from Feltham, and Choudhry Rashied, from Southall, hid four people behind a stack of dirty tyres in the back of a hire van

Events

7 hours ago Bangladesh's ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to undergo medical treatment in London

Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will travel to London for medical treatment, according to aides, leaving behind a nation grappling with uncertainty over its political future after her archrival, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was ousted in a student-led mass uprising in August

Politics

8 hours ago Three teens stabbed with one fighting for life in HORROR 24 hours across London

Three teens stabbed with one fighting for life in HORROR 24 hours across London  Brent and Kilburn Times

Events

8 hours ago 'She's had a facelift!': Victoria Beckham's 'ageless' decade down to cosmetic surgery, top cosmetic expert suggests

Victoria Beckham, who turned 50 last year, shared a snap with her husband David, 49, showing her looking radiant. London-based aesthetic doctor Jonny Betteridge breaks down her look.

Politics

8 hours ago Prison officer Linda De Sousa Abreu slammed by judge as he jails her for sex with inmate

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was jailed for 15 months after a video was shared on social media showing a prison officer having sex with an inmate while on duty at a London prison

Events

8 hours ago Inside Meghan and Harry's lavish tropical getaways with Archie and Lilibet

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex previously jetted off on a tropical family holiday to Central America with their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet

Politics

8 hours ago Man, 25, denies helping escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife after being accused of giving ex

Imran Chowdhury, 25, of Chingford, east London, has pleaded not guilty at Westminster Magistrates' Court to assisting former soldier Khalife after he escaped from prison in September 2023.

Events

8 hours ago Kate Middleton and Prince William spark fan frenzy as they 'prepare to use new royal power'

Now Prince William and Kate have been the Prince and Princess of Wales for several years now, it has been reported that they are set to use a new royal power, which could spark some eagerly-awaited announcements

Politics

8 hours ago ‘Audiences can smell fakeness a mile away’: the creative directors behind pop’s biggest stars

Whether making rabbits for Chappell Roan or dangling Pink upside down, these professionals build entire worlds for pop’s A-listers. They explain their singular craftPop star Chappell Roan has said she doesn’t care about chart performance, radio play or awards, but in the lead-up to the 2025 Grammys, she appealed to witches, wiccans and others with higher power to secure just one nomination for her: best recording package, awarded for album artwork. “It’s not televised, most people don’t know about it, but this means a lot to me,” she said.Pleading alongside her was Ramisha Sattar, Roan’s creative director. The design they submitted for Grammys consideration was a set of paper dolls Sattar conceptualised for the first-anniversary edition vinyl of The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, which can be slotted into the LP’s cardboard sleeve, cut to resemble parted stage curtains. “It feels like a little craft day when you’re putting them together – and that’s what so much of the album b...

Events

8 hours ago Pregnant mum misses baby's birth after being put in a coma by morning sickness

Atlanta McIntyre from Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf developed pneumonia after being hit by hyperemesis gravidarum; the same severe pregnancy condition that affected Kate, the Princess of Wales

Politics

9 hours ago UK weather live: Snow warning for London as UK braces for temperatures to plummet to

The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

Events