6 h. ago Why this photo of a busy road in London, 1964, is trending in Ghana

Why this photo of a busy road in London, 1964, is trending in Ghana  GhanaWeb

Culture

30 h. ago All the London Pride Parade road closures and travel disruption you need to know about

All the London Pride Parade road closures and travel disruption you need to know about  Time Out

Transport

54 h. ago JD Wetherspoon unveils £3million pub opening in affluent London suburb

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has confirmed the 'Walham Green' on Fulham Road in West London will be the first of its six new pubs to open in England over the coming months.

Economics

54 h. ago JD Wetherspoon unveils latest £3million pub opening in affluent London suburb

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has confirmed the 'Walham Green' on Fulham Road in West London will be the first of its six new pubs to open in England over the coming months.

Economics

5 d. ago Road to London 2026: Chile Dominate South American Championships as Four Teams Progress to Continental Championships

Road to London 2026: Chile Dominate South American Championships as Four Teams Progress to Continental Championships  International Table Tennis Federation

Politics

6 d. ago Young man fighting for life after BMW overturns in Piccadilly Circus

The black car crashed in the early hours of Sunday.

Politics

8 d. ago Woman, 25, is 'sexually assaulted while walking in the street'

The victim, 25, was walking on London Road in East Grinstead at around 7pm on June 17, when she was sexually assaulted, police have said.

Events

1 week ago Partner of charity boss found stabbed to death in home after gas explosion appears in court charged with her murder

Annabel Rook, 46, was found dead at her address in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, North London just before 5am on June 17. Clifton George appeared in court today charged with her murder.

Events

1 week ago Trial set for man charged with murdering partner found stabbed after explosion

Annabel Rook, 46, was found with multiple stab wounds in the living room of a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London, on June 17.

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1 week ago Family of charity hero found stabbed to death by crew investigating a gas explosion pay tribute to 'truly wonderful woman'

Relatives of 46-year-old Annabel Rook say they are still struggling to come to terms with her death after she was found with knife wounds inside home in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, London.

Events

1 week ago Woman found stabbed in house explosion ‘gave her life to helping the vulnerable’

Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London, just before 5am on Tuesday.

Events

1 week ago Ancient 'hidden in plain sight' Roman road connecting South London park to the seaside

Ancient 'hidden in plain sight' Roman road connecting South London park to the seaside  Yahoo

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Youths everywhere were spitting over tinny beats playing off a Nokia’: great grime photographer Simon Wheatley

He was young and broke when he became grime’s first documentarian. Then his book Don’t Call Me Urban captured the energy of the grittier first wave – and an expanded edition is finally hereIt’s an overcast Thursday morning, and photographer Simon Wheatley is doing a soft-shoe shuffle through Roman Road in Bow, east London, as a market stall blares out exquisite 70s funk. “That’s more like it,” he says, with a grin on his face. “A bit of energy.” This was once grime’s artery, its chaotic central hub, even its muse – a street Wiley once told me was “the nurturer” of local talents like him and Dizzee Rascal. And it was here, in the 2000s, that Wheatley would create a vivid and intimate document of grime in its frenzied flush of youth, and of working-class neighbourhoods like this before they became considerably more sedate. Fourteen years after the release of Don’t Call Me Urban, Wheatley’s long-sold-out photo-book from that era – once described by Vice as “grime’s Old Testament” – it ...

Culture

2 w. ago Fury as popular London lido shut for repairs over incoming heatwave

Staff at the swimming pool have said swimmers could have to deal with a lengthy closure if the repairs are not made

Society

2 w. ago Tributes paid to charity worker found fatally stabbed in her London home

Annabel Rook, 46, who helped refugees and women fleeing domestic violence, described as ‘profound force for good’A woman found fatally stabbed in her home after a gas explosion has been described as a “profound force for good” who dedicated her life to supporting women.Annabel Rook, 46, was found with stab wounds at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, just before 5am on Tuesday. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Woman stab victim in house explosion had ‘boundless optimism’, say charity

Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London on Tuesday morning.

Events

2 w. ago Woman found stabbed to death in Stoke Newington home after 'gas explosion' as man arrested for murder

Man,44, arrested on suspcion of murder and two children taken to hospital as huge blast blows out window at home

Events

2 w. ago Police investigating suspected gas explosion at home in Stoke Newington

The London Fire Brigade were called to a suspected gas explosion shortly before 5am in Stoke Newington

Events

3 w. ago French swoop spells end of the road for electric vehicle charger firm Pod Point's London listing

EDF will pay 6.5p per share. That values Pod Point at £10.6m and sets the scene for Pod Point to join the exodus from the London stock market.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Glastonbury for bikers’ launches this month, with UK’s biggest motorcycle festival

London bikers get the chance to ride off-road

Transport