92 m. ago Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to make injury return at London Diamond League this summer

Hodgkinson set an 800m British record during her last London Diamond League appearance before she winning gold at Paris 2024

Sport

97 m. ago Elizabeth Hurley looks pretty pleased with herself after VERY loved

Elizabeth Hurley embraced Western fashion as she returned to London on Thursday after a very PDA-filled trip with her new country boyfriend Billy Ray Cyrus.

Politics

1 hour ago Jury watch video of ‘frenzied stabbing’ in suitcase murder trial

Yostin Andres Mosquera is accused of killing Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth in London.

Events

1 hour ago Leytonstone café loses alcohol licence after illegal workers found on site

Four people without a legal right to work were arrested by immigration enforcement officers at Café Lounge

Events

2 h. ago Keely Hodgkinson: Olympic champion to return at London Stadium

Keely Hodgkinson: Olympic champion to return at London Stadium  BBC

Sport

2 h. ago Met Office confirms hottest May Day ever as London weather hits 28C

The UK has been treated to a week of unseasonably warm spring weather – with thousands of Brits flocking to their local beaches, ancient festivals and ice cream vans

Society

2 h. ago Man Who Murdered Wife With Hammer In New London Sentenced: Reports

Man Who Murdered Wife With Hammer In New London Sentenced: Reports  Patch

Events

2 h. ago UK records sunniest April on record as temperatures soar into May

High pressure and clear skies brought the third warmest April and the hottest ever start to May.

Politics

2 h. ago Hackney Council accused of ‘endangering women and girls’ with plans to scrap single

Campaigners have urged the local authority to keep the Clapton leisure centre’s women-only changing spaces as part of its redevelopment

Politics

2 h. ago Jurors hear man's horrifying screams 'as he's stabbed to death during sex session with porn star who had killed his lover with a hammer in plot to steal their money'

Colombian national Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is on trial over two deaths in Shepherd's Bush, west London, and is accused of leaving body parts on Clifton Suspension Bridge.

Events

2 h. ago Edo Mapelli Mozzi's ex Dara Huang makes wry remark about her dating life after her former partner announces he's engaged to someone else

Dara appears not to have taken the news of her former partner proposing to someone else too heavily and is apparently back on London's dating scene.

Politics

2 h. ago Two Met Police horses injured in attack by dog while out on patrol

Passers-by stepped in to help Yvonne and Snaffles from the Mounted Branch

Events

3 h. ago Russell Brand accused of 'grabbing woman's arm and dragging her towards toilet'

Russell Brand accused of 'grabbing woman's arm and dragging her towards toilet'  London Evening Standard

Events

3 h. ago Russell Brand faces London court accused of 'grabbing woman's arm and dragging her towards toilet'

Brand faces claims he raped two women and tried to drag another into a male toilet

Events

3 h. ago Softball Game Preview: New London Whalers vs. Putnam Clippers

Softball Game Preview: New London Whalers vs. Putnam Clippers  MaxPreps.com

Politics

3 h. ago Britain basks in warmest May Day EVER on hottest day of the year as temperatures soar above 28C

The Met Office has confirmed that with the Kew Gardens in London hitting 28.0C (82.4F) this afternoon and 'still climing', today is officially the hottest May Day ever.

Events

3 h. ago London sees warmest start to May on record as temperature hits 28C... and it's set to get even hotter

It eclipses the previous record of 27.4C

Events

3 h. ago Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to race in London Diamond League this summer

Last year the event at the London Stadium saw Hodgkinson set an 800m British record before she went on to claim gold at the Olympics in Paris.

Sport

3 h. ago British men urged to join ‘Dad strike’ calling for more paternity leave

Exclusive: Fathers planning protest with babies in London on 11 June to highlight UK’s ‘rubbish’ statutory leave, least generous in EuropeBritish fathers are being urged to join the world’s first “Dad strike” to protest about the UK’s statutory paternity leave, which campaigners say is the least generous in Europe.Fathers are planning to protest with their babies outside the Department for Business and Trade in London on 11 June in an effort to force the government to improve leave for dads and non-birthing partners. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago Woman who denies illegal abortion tells of ‘shock’ on learning she was pregnant

Nicola Packer, 45, is charged with ‘unlawfully administering to herself a poison or other noxious thing’ with the ‘intent to procure a miscarriage’.

Events