38 m. ago Inside the London tower block where broken lifts have left residents with ‘crippling anxiety’

Residents say the building’s two lifts have had problems at least twice a month since last September

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14 h. ago Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham journey a reminder the world of football is vast and rich

Spurs’ Europa League triumph marks the high point of Australian football success and keeps the door open for the next wave of coachesOpen-top buses are a favourite of visitors to London, including many of the half million Australians who travel there each year. Ange Postecoglou became the latest to hop aboard as part of a parade celebrating Tottenham’s Europa League triumph.There is no Buckingham Palace, no Tower of London, no Piccadilly Circus on Friday’s route – or Saturday morning for those watching from Australia. Rather, this was an unusual journey around not central but north London. On an ordinary day, Tottenham and Edmonton are areas deemed too common for most to be worth seeing. But this promised a rare spectacle, a sight to behold, in an area starved of football success. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago Residents 'trapped in flats' for week after lifts at iconic East London towerblock breaks down

Tenants in Balfron Tower, including those with disabilities, have claimed they are living in a ‘death trap’

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3 d. ago Fury as residents left 'trapped' in iconic London tower block after the lifts break for nearly a week

Those living on the top floor of the Grade II listed Balfron Tower have had to trek 84 metres up and down stairs - the height of 17 double-decker London buses - every time they need to leave their homes.

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3 d. ago Tower of London UNESCO review deferred after City skyscraper plan gets Government backing

Tower of London UNESCO review deferred after City skyscraper plan gets Government backing  Southwark News

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3 d. ago This new home fragrance line will make your house smell like Kensington Palace

The new home fragrance line was inspired by the history of several royal palaces and their gardens, including Kensington Palace, Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace

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3 d. ago Disabled people at iconic London tower 'trapped inhumanely inside' after lifts broke

Disabled people at iconic London tower 'trapped inhumanely inside' after lifts broke  Metro.co.uk

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8 d. ago Walthamstow fire: Dozens evacuated from homes as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at block of flats

Woman and baby treated at the scene as two floors and roof of block in east London engulfed by blaze

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8 d. ago Walthamstow fire: Dozens evacuated as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at block of flats

Woman and baby treated at the scene as two floors and roof of block in east London engulfed by blaze

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8 d. ago Walthamstow fire: 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at block of flats as black smoke billows across sky

Woman and baby treated at the scene as two floors and roof of block in east London engulfed by blaze

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8 d. ago Tower Hamlets Town Hall wins top prize at RIBA London Awards 2025

Tower Hamlets Town Hall wins top prize at RIBA London Awards 2025  Tower Hamlets

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8 d. ago Tower of London: Two new raven chicks move into their new home

Tower of London: Two new raven chicks move into their new home  BBC

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1 week ago Sadiq Khan urged to block high rise building that skirts Grenfell building rule by 30cm

Tory controlled Bromley Council has approved an application to build a tower block in Penge, South London, that attempts to get around the rule by reducing the height of the building by 30cm.

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2 w. ago 30,000 Ceramic Red Poppies Flow Across the Tower of London’s Lawn

30,000 Ceramic Red Poppies Flow Across the Tower of London’s Lawn  My Modern Met

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2 w. ago Huge fire erupts opposite O2 arena as flames pour from tower block

Three people have been taken to hospital after a huge blaze ripped through a tower block near Canary Wharf in east London with around 60 fire fighters tackling the inferno

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2 w. ago Queen Camilla dons her poppies as she walks through a sea of red and admires 30,000 ceramic flowers

The royal, 77, sported a pair of eye-catching black leather gloves embellished with the red flowers, along with a a red wool crepe dress by Fiona Clare and black cape, as she visited the Tower of London .

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2 w. ago Emotional Queen Camilla admires 30,000 poppies in striking new WWII installation

Queen Camilla toured the striking new installation at the Tower of London, titled 'The Tower Remembers', which is designed to symbolise the sacrifices made during WWII

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2 w. ago Queen visits powerful poppy display at Tower of London as part of VE Day commemorations

Queen pays her respects to the war dead at installation, The Tower Remembers, marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War

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2 w. ago Queen Camilla lays poppy at Tower of London as part of VE Day celebrations

Queen Camilla lays poppy at Tower of London as part of VE Day celebrations  Sky News

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2 w. ago Incredible moment Queen Camilla installs final poppy at the Tower of London display

Incredible moment Queen Camilla installs final poppy at the Tower of London display  Daily Express

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