9 d. ago What's it really like at Sadiq Khan's London NYE fireworks? Reveller reveals viewers were 'penned in like sheep' and got 'awful' views

The 12-minute display from the Mayor kicked off at midnight as Brits across the country celebrated the beginning of 2026, and was broadcast on the BBC.

Events

1 week ago Revealed: All the freebies London mayor Sadiq Khan received in 2025

Two tickets to the British Museum’s Inaugural Pink Ball charity fundraiser are among the freebies enjoyed by London’s mayor

Politics

2 w. ago 11 best Boxing Day deals handpicked by experts from Ninja, Ugg and Dyson

The Boxing Day sales have officially kicked off, and our team of experts have selected the best deals to shop from top brands including Dyson and Ninja

Economics

3 w. ago Man with HIV bit police officers after arriving at neighbour's home with flowers

Adrian Simcox, 41, refused to leave his neighbour's home and kicked out at officers before violently headbutting the cage inside a police van.

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3 w. ago Sadiq Khan reveals what really happened when Rachel Reeves 'kicked him out of her office'

Mayor speaks for first time about alleged bust-up with Chancellor over funding for London

Politics

3 w. ago All the supermarkets dropping Christmas veg prices this week to as little as 8p

The Christmas veg price war is officially about to kick off this week. Find below all the supermarkets that have confirmed price drops for2025.

Economics

4 w. ago See you in March? Debate in New Zealand over extremely long summer break

The country’s long summer holiday has sparked a national conversation, with arguments about whether the break is affecting productivity, or a vital respiteIt sounds idyllic: weeks off work at the warmest time of the year, with relaxation mode kicking in before Christmas and little rush to return to the office until late February.But in New Zealand, there are concerns that the traditional long summer break could be hurting the country’s productivity. Continue reading...

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