39 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Suspensions, closures and delays on several TfL and National Rail lines

There are disruptions on the District line, Tram and London Overground

Politics

45 m. ago Now children's home bosses are told not to call residents boys or girls

The Care Inspectorate said staff at Scottish children's homes should always use 'gender-inclusive language'.

Society

55 m. ago The Balcony Movie review – funny/sad film that offers a view into strangers’ lives

Pawel Lozinski’s documentary collects conversations with passers-by he talks to from the window of his Warsaw flatPolish film-maker Pawel Lozinski has curated this amusing, cumulatively melancholy documentary which he has shot from the first-floor balcony in his flat in the Saska Kępa district of Warsaw. Over a number of years, and with a microphone discreetly attached to the chainlink fence at street level, he simply calls down to people going past and asks them to stop and talk about something, anything.There are a lot of dog-walkers and people with babies; most people smile or grimace politely and say they are not special enough to be featured in a film. A priest says he can’t talk because he is carrying the Holy Sacrament. Others obligingly talk: one woman sings a rather beautiful song, a man talks about being homeless, having just got out of prison. People confide their sadness at the loss of a loved one, though one woman sheepishly confesses her profound happiness that her abu...

Culture

58 m. ago Sadiq Khan reveals which London schools will benefit from project to cut carbon and energy bills

City Hall estimates scheme will allow schools to each save an average of almost £15,000 on their energy bills

Science

93 m. ago Seven weapons, 25 arrests, £50,000 of drugs: The Greater Manchester town fighting a crime 'nightmare'

Residents in Derker are hopeful about Operation Vulcan - but there's still a long way to go.

Events

1 hour ago South London train disruption warning due to rail upgrade work

South London train disruption warning due to rail upgrade work  BBC

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1 hour ago Khan reveals which London schools will benefit from project to cut carbon and energy bills

City Hall estimates scheme will allow schools to each save an average of almost £15,000 on their energy bills

Science

2 h. ago Full English breakfasts and bonhomie: the timeless charms of London’s Mario’s Café

Full English breakfasts and bonhomie: the timeless charms of London’s Mario’s Café  Financial Times

Politics

3 h. ago Office of Tibet, London Hosts Workshop for Tibetan University Students

Office of Tibet, London Hosts Workshop for Tibetan University Students  Central Tibetan Administration

Society

3 h. ago Hailee Steinfeld sizzles in London selfie as Josh Allen hangs at Masters Tournament

Hailee Steinfeld sizzles in London selfie as Josh Allen hangs at Masters Tournament  Sports Illustrated

Politics

5 h. ago Warwick Davis’s family facing ‘difficult next chapter’ as wife’s inquest begins

Samantha Davis, 53, died at University College Hospital in London on March 24 last year.

Events

5 h. ago Worksop explosion: Residents left 'shaken to the core' and unable to return home for a scond night

About 50 people from 35 properties were evacuated - some of the displaced spent Saturday night in the Crown Place Community Centre which was offered as an emergency shelter

Events

5 h. ago Huge UK city set to scrap all free parking in controversial new plans

Milton Keynes is set to scrap all free parking in the city centre under new plans that have sparked major concern among residents, workers and small businesses

Politics

7 h. ago Suspect arrested for arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s home

Police evacuated Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family from the governor’s official residence

Events

7 h. ago Residents unable to return home after fatal Worksop ‘gas explosion’

A major incident was declared after the blast on Saturday evening.

Events

7 h. ago London Property Faces Worst Hit From Trade War, Rightmove Says

London Property Faces Worst Hit From Trade War, Rightmove Says  Bloomberg

Events

8 h. ago Jean Marsh: Veteran stage and screen actress best known as no

Marsh co-created TV drama Upstairs, Downstairs with friend and fellow actress Eileen Atkins.

Politics

8 h. ago Plans lodged to turn waterfront offices into a vaping lounge and cocktail bar

Residents have hit out at plans to turn waterfront offices into a vaping lounge, claiming the venue could encourage young people to take up the 'vile habit'.

Politics

9 h. ago Drone footage shows house destroyed after deadly gas explosion

New aerial footage shows the scene of devastation following a suspected gas explosion in a residential street which has left one person dead.

Events

9 h. ago Upstairs, Downstairs star Jean Marsh dies aged 90 after dementia complications

Emmy-winning actress Jean Marsh has died at the age of 90 as her close friend Michael Lindsay-Hogg confirmed the sad news. She lived in London and died at her home

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