10 h. ago Andrew saved millions by paying peppercorn rent on his daughters' St James's Palace flat

The disgraced royal paid less than £20,000 a year for a lavish central London apartment worth more than 12 times that amount - £240,000 a year - to the Crown's coffers.

Economics

20 h. ago Moment champion martial artist bundles suspected sex attacker to the floor as woman screams that he grabbed her outside busy Tube station

Brazilian jiu-jitsu expert Ivan Skoko, 29, used a leg sweep before using his knees to restrain the man in busy Moorgate, central London .

Events

24 h. ago BREAKING: Tower Of London closed after incident involving the Crown Jewels

BREAKING: Tower Of London closed after incident involving the Crown Jewels  Royal Central

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24 h. ago Tower Of London closed after incident involving the Crown Jewels

Tower Of London closed after incident involving the Crown Jewels  Royal Central

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67 h. ago ‘A joyous and emotional journey’: immersive exhibition charts Coventry’s south Asian heritage

Hardish Virk uses photography, film, music and his family’s memorabilia to tell a wider story of migration and community resilienceAs you enter the living room at the Stories That Made Us exhibition, a stereo plays the Hindi anthem Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge. It’s a ballad celebrating friendship and love from the epic film Sholay. Beside the stereo, sits a bottle of Johnnie Walker and a red glass decanter. On the table are copies of the Punjabi newspaper Des Pardes, which translates as “home abroad”.The scene, which depicts the childhood home of Coventry-born curator and artist Hardish Virk, is one of several spaces in an immersive exhibition at the city’s Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. It traces four decades of the experiences of south Asians as they arrived and adapted to the social, political and cultural changes in modern Britain. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Moment protesters dump manure under Christmas tree at The Ritz Hotel before being dragged away by security

Police called to the scene at world famous hotel in central London

Events

4 d. ago Central London could be getting a new Wetherspoon pub – right next to a major train station

Central London could be getting a new Wetherspoon pub – right next to a major train station  Time Out Worldwide

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4 d. ago 'Innovative fares and customer rewards' being considered by TfL to lure passengers back to London

But buses face axe in central and inner London - while motorists will pay £1bn a year in Sadiq Khan’s road charges

Economics

4 d. ago New parks and cycle lanes planned for central London in £55m makeover

The aim of the multi-million pound project is for residents to be able to ‘breathe clean air, with more plants and trees, in beautiful new and improved spaces’

Economics

4 d. ago This hotel offers a stylish stay within easy reach of central London

This hotel offers a stylish stay within easy reach of central London  The Independent

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4 d. ago Ella Purnell dazzles in sculpted midi dress as she attends London screening of Fallout S2

Ella Purnell was joined by cast members Walton Goggins, Kyle MacLachlan and Justin Theroux at the screening at Picture House Central in London

Culture

4 d. ago British women stranded by landslides in Sri Lankan mountains running out of food and water, daughter says

Friends Melanie Watters and Janine Reid have been trapped in Pussellawa since ThursdayTwo British women stranded by landslides in Sri Lanka’s tea mountains are running out of food and water, the daughter of one of them has said, as officials reported that the death toll of Cyclone Ditwah has reached 465.Melanie Watters, 54, and her friend Janine Reid, 55, both from London, were being driven through the mountains from Kandy in central Sri Lanka on Thursday when the road in front of them was swamped, sending a bus nearby over a cliff-edge. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Wetherspoons bids to open new pub next to busy central London train station

The pub chain wants to run the bar on the Strand until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays

Politics

5 d. ago Emma Raducanu's return to suburbia: Tennis golden girl says she's 'not hiding any more' after stalker torment

MATTHEW LAMBWELL: The commuters rat-racing their way into central London this autumn might be surprised to learn that they may well have shared a train with Emma Raducanu.

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5 d. ago Whitbread Acquires Central London Site for New Hotel Development

Whitbread Acquires Central London Site for New Hotel Development  Hotel News Resource

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5 d. ago Black Friday busiest day of the year so far for retailers, figures show

Spending data from Barclays shows transactions on November 28 reached a 2025-high, up 62% on the average.

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6 d. ago Dentons advises Arora Group on purchase of landmark central London property

Dentons advises Arora Group on purchase of landmark central London property  Dentons

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7 d. ago Live interactive gameshow venue launching in Central London next year

Live interactive gameshow venue launching in Central London next year  This Is Local London

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8 d. ago Leaves on the line! Inside TfL's battle to keep the Piccadilly line running during autumn and winter

The Standard takes a ride on a ‘RAT’ train used to keep the overground sections of the London Underground free of leaves

Events

8 d. ago Black Friday fakes: The scam sites ripping off shoppers by 'cybersquatting' prestigious London addresses

Central London tenants bombarded with unwanted parcels, angry letters and aggrieved consumers knocking at their door after sites selling fake designer goods used their addresses as a front

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