9 h. ago Public urged to 'stay alert' as Met Police prepares for busy weekend of major events

Officers will be deployed both in central London and across the city in communities and at key venues

Events

14 h. ago Fire plea after Birmingham resident burns recycling inside home amid bin strike

Rubbish has been piling up in the streets since hundreds of bin workers walked out on March 11 in a dispute with Birmingham City Council.

Events

14 h. ago Phone thief caught with blind woman’s handset after being tackled by City of London Beadle is jailed

A ceremonial Beadle was hailed for the dramatic takedown in the City of London.

Events

15 h. ago Phone thief tackled by Beadle after being caught with blind woman’s phone jailed

A ceremonial Beadle was hailed for the dramatic takedown in the City of London.

Events

18 h. ago A top Goldman Sachs banker is moving from London to Milan as the City struggles to maintain its stature

A top Goldman Sachs banker is moving from London to Milan as the City struggles to maintain its stature  Business Insider

Politics

38 h. ago Twice as many bikes as cars in City of London 'Square Mile' after 57% increase in cycle journeys

Change part-fuelled by massive rise in use of Lime and Forest e-bikes

Transport

43 h. ago Options Expands London Footprint with New City Office at 100 Bishopsgate

Options Expands London Footprint with New City Office at 100 Bishopsgate  Business Wire

Politics

46 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Waterloo and City line, SWR and c2c

London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Waterloo and City line, SWR and c2c  London Evening Standard

Politics

47 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Waterloo and City line, South Western Railway and c2c

Passengers may experience delays across the Waterloo and City line and some National Rail lines

Politics

49 h. ago Morris dancers bring St George’s Day revelry to City of London

Morris dancers bring St George’s Day revelry to City of London  The Times

Politics

62 h. ago Former Metropolitan Police Federation employee charged with fraud offences

Former Metropolitan Police Federation employee charged with fraud offences  City of London Police

Events

3 d. ago Devon residents without water to receive £200 compensation, says MP

South West Water said around 9,500 properties in the Torquay area were still affected after a pipe burst on Monday.

Economics

4 d. ago Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund sues over City of London skyscraper

Willis Building owner says tower at 50 Fenchurch Street will obstruct light

Economics

4 d. ago UK seaside city loved by tourists where the London Underground once stopped

A thriving coastal resort with award-winning golden beaches and stellar attractions was once part of the London Underground, meaning Brits could hop on a tube and whizz over to the coast

Politics

4 d. ago Swansea City make it five in a row at QPR as Sheehan strengthens grip on top job

Swansea City beat QPR 2-1 in west London to rack up a fifth Championship victory on the spin

Politics

5 d. ago The May elections are a perfect opportunity for Nigel Farage to peddle his politics of grievance | Andrew Rawnlsey

An unpopular government and floundering official opposition creates fertile territory for ReformFor his next trick, perhaps Comrade Farage will belt out all the verses of The Red Flag and tell us that his favourite book is The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. Brother Nigel has popped up on the government’s left flank by demanding the immediate nationalisation of the steel industry. He’s also expressed a solidarity with trades unionists hitherto undetected in this longtime admirer of Margaret Thatcher.At an event at a working men’s club in one of the more deprived wards of County Durham, the old fraud even claimed to have a personal affinity with steelworkers because he used to be in the “metals business” himself. This was a disingenuous reference to his time as a trader at the London Metal Exchange, which involved long lunches in the City fuelled with copious quantities of port. Or maybe he was thinking of his gig as a paid “brand ambassador” for a firm that deals in gold bullion. ...

Politics

8 d. ago London risks becoming ‘ageing city’ as Labour hammers landlords

London risks becoming ‘ageing city’ as Labour hammers landlords  Yahoo

Events

8 d. ago Booming City of London's GDP soars past the £100 billion mark for first time

The Square Mile’s output is on a par with those of entire national economies such as Morocco or Slovakia.

Economics

9 d. ago Simon Armitage ‘excited to be northerner’ getting City of London freedom

He performed a reading at the ceremony.

Politics

9 d. ago Go on a permanent holiday with cruise line’s offer to make luxury ship your ‘home’ – for up to $10m

Regent Seven Seas ship Navigator will make the first voyage for its new line in December 2026 after a $50 million refit

Politics