31 m. ago Daughter who 'tried to storm Canary Wharf migrant hotel with a meat cleaver after she found asylum seeker in her blind mother's flat' pleads guilty to affray

Channay Augustus, 22, was part of a group of around 20 people who are said to have tried to barge into the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf, east London, on the evening of August 13.

Events

36 m. ago This high street bank will pay you £200 to open a new current account

A major bank is about to launch a new current account switching bonus, allowing savers to earn £200 for moving their current account.

Economics

36 m. ago 'Major escalation' in Palestine Action protests as Parliament Square 'national mobilisation' demo announced

Week of ‘mass actions’ promised by Defend Our Juries, including the targeting of the Labour Annual Conference

Politics

51 m. ago Londoners brace for violence as Tommy Robinson supporters and counter

More than 1,600 police officers, including 500 from forces from outside London , will be deployed on what will be a chaotic day in the capital with two high profile demonstrations and five football matches.

Events

52 m. ago Woman orders three course meal in Turkey and Brits are floored by price

A woman recently went to a restaurant in Turkey, and was floored by the cost of a three course meal. When you're abroad, you never know what to expect to pay

Politics

55 m. ago American woman moves to Cardiff for university and gets new obsession

Temilorun, 24, moved to Cardiff in South Wales, from Georgia in the US, back in 2023 to study at university and has been sharing the major culture shocks she's experienced

Politics

55 m. ago Met Police calls in reinforcements and reassures Muslim Londoners ahead of Tommy Robinson protest

Thousands of people are expected at the far-right activist’s ‘free speech’ rally on Saturday, while Stand Up To Racism UK has organised a counter-demonstration

Events

57 m. ago Pay up owed Covid cash before December deadline, Rachel Reeves's fraud chief warns

Under a new voluntary repayment scheme the Treasury's counter-fraud commissioner Tom Hayhoe is urging people to 'wipe the slate clean and move on' - or face severe consequences

Events

58 m. ago A travelling London exhibition brings 37 new chair designs to the back of a van

A travelling London exhibition brings 37 new chair designs to the back of a van  wallpaper.com

Politics

80 m. ago Rome woman banned from feeding birds amid neighbours’ pigeon ‘hell’

Banning order comes after multiple complaints from residents of apartment block about feathers and droppingsRome’s mayor has ordered a woman to stop feeding dozens of pigeons that have overrun an apartment block, after furious residents, claiming to be drowning in feathers and guano, demanded relief from what has been described as a Hitchcockian nightmare.For several months, on the third floor of a building at 108 Via Spartaco, a woman nicknamed “The Pigeon Lady” by the press has been feeding the flock of birds that has been plaguing the block. After countless complaints from residents, exasperated by the thick layer of guano covering the building’s interior and the public areas below – not to mention the parked cars – local authorities issued an order banning her from feeding the pigeons. Continue reading...

Events

87 m. ago News | Japanese investor moves for £210 million London Victoria offices

News | Japanese investor moves for £210 million London Victoria offices  CoStar

Economics

93 m. ago UK's own 'billionaires' row' where average house price is £21m

The UK's most expensive street has been revealed, and it's no surprise that it's in London. The average house price on the street is more than 60 times the national average

Economics

93 m. ago UK's own 'billionaires' row' where the average house price is £21m

The UK's most expensive street has been revealed, and it's no surprise that it's in London. The average house price on the street is more than 60 times the national average

Economics

1 hour ago County lines dealers jailed after missing Surrey children found in London houses

County lines dealers jailed after missing Surrey children found in London houses  Surrey Live

Events

1 hour ago Hospital staff rushed to see mum's newborn baby after he became 'little celebrity'

Daniella Hines and her husband Andre are both taller than average, so perhaps it's no surprise that their new baby, Annan, weighed in at a whopping 13 pounds, 15 ounces

Politics

1 hour ago London and Glasgow to be linked by new service from ‘budget train company’

The new service will open up more ways to travel between Glasgow and the UK capital

Politics

1 hour ago Voices: Is there anything more exciting (and daunting) than an unopened envelope?

This week, poet and artist Frieda Hughes spent hours writing out invitations to her upcoming art exhibitions in London and Wales

Politics

1 hour ago East London 'cult' church: a violent murder and difficult questions

East London 'cult' church: a violent murder and difficult questions  London Evening Standard

Events

1 hour ago Love Island's Millie Court and Liam Reardon fans fear their podcast will be axed after split

After reportedly breaking up for a second time, Love Island winners Millie Court and Liam Reardon now face their joint podcast, titled Liam & Millie, potentially being dropped

Events

1 hour ago Rail trespasser wanted after £300,000 of damage and delays at London station

Police have released an image of a man after a trespass incident at Wandsworth Road Railway Station

Economics