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Power and antiquity collide in the City of London
The financial district’s new lord mayor sees himself as ‘cheerleader-in-chief’ for the sectorWorld - Financial Times - 5 hours ago -
London drives surge in UK rental costs
Rents soar in October on back of high demand and pre-Budget landlord salesWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Tokyo Metro brought in to run London’s Elizabeth Line
Japanese subway operator is part of consortium that will take over from Hong Kong’s MTRWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Getting to Know ‘Black London’
Nigerian cuisine with a twist, live reggae and a bustling market: Here’s where — and how — to experience the British capital’s vibrant and multifaceted Black communities.Lifestyle - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Thousands of farmers protest against inheritance tax changes
There has been outcry from many farmers after changes to inheritance tax for farms announced in the Budget.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
Thousands of farmers protest in London against tax changes
Union leader tells rally inheritance tax reforms are ‘kick in the teeth’ for the struggling sectorWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
London becomes Emerald City for Wicked premiere
Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Jeff Goldbum were among those to brave the rainy weather for the premiere.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
'London-style' bus services promised for England with £1bn boost
The Department for Transport says funding will be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
London bus crashes are the result of an unsafe model
Individual tragedies indicate a systemic problem that Whitehall needs to look at fastBusiness - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Chelsea, Arsenal draw in lively London derby
Chelsea and Arsenal shared the spoils in a tense and at times bruising 1-1 battle on Sunday, keeping the London sides level in the Premier League.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
American voters in London pitch competing visions of US
More than 4,000 miles from home, small groups of Democratic and Republican voters in the British capital gathered within 2 miles of each other to witness what both sides have framed as one of -- if ...Top stories - ABC News - November 6 -
How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London
Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from contemporary photos, and much of it was shot outside London.Top stories - The New York Times - November 5 -
Six of the hottest tickets for the London Jazz Festival
Pat Metheny opens a heavyweight bill, plus sets from Keyon Harrold and Kenny BarronWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Obsessed with: unearthing London’s best autumn-truffle dishes
It isn’t hard to sniff out the delicacy in the capital’s restaurants right now. But here are six places that take it to the next levelWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
More toilets will take 'worry' out of London travel
Billie Nicholls, who has ulcerative colitis, says some people don't have the luxury of waiting.Top stories - BBC News - November 3 -
Harvey Schwartz and Peter Mandelson quit Bank of London board
Departures including that of former chief executive Anthony Watson are the latest setback for troubled fintechBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war
Speakers at event call for commitment to a two-state solution and urge Labour government to do more. Middle East crisis – live updates Criticism of the Israeli government and calls for ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
The 'grate cheese robbery': $400K of cheddar stolen in London
British chef Jamie Oliver is on the case of the stolen cheddar.Top stories - NBC News - October 28 -
The chicest foreign exchange in London (will also serve you a latte)
Foreign Exchange News in Paddington describes itself as ‘Palm Beach meets Naples’World - Financial Times - October 27 -
Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters gather in central London
Anti-racism counter-protesters and Justice for Chris Kaba campaigners also take to capital’s streets. Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters have gathered in central London for a protest which the ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Who Is Tommy Robinson, the Far-Right Activist Behind a London Rally?
The founder of the English Defence League, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is at the forefront of a growing movement that was behind anti-immigrant riots this summer.Top stories - The New York Times - October 26 -
London’s endangered language communities to be mapped in new project
London may be second only to New York in the number of at-risk languages spoken. Life in London has been mapped according to its health, wealth, land ownership, politics and transport at key points ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Blinken in London pushing to revive Middle East cease-fire talks
The casualty count in both Gaza and Lebanon continues to rise as Israel moves forward with its military operations. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is once again pushing for an end to the ...Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
British man admits to arson attack on Ukraine-linked business in London
Dylan Earl pleads guilty to offence under UK’s new National Security ActBusiness - Financial Times - October 25 -
A London Shop Full of Tassels and Trimmings
V V Rouleaux’s handmade creations have appeared in “Bridgerton” and Harry Potter films.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 25 -
Late-night London struggles to keep the lights off
Noise complaints, costly overheads and restrictive permit laws take their toll on the capital’s after-hours economyWorld - Financial Times - October 25 -
Aware Super and Delancey to invest up to £1bn in London’s office sector
Australian pension fund partners with UK property group in bet on asset class hit by higher rates and remote workingBusiness - Financial Times - October 24 -
Endangered parrots Lily and Margot escape from London Zoo
Blue-throated macaws Lily and Margot took flight on Monday and have not been seen since.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Remembrance display to light up Tower of London
The show, held over nine days, is in remembrance of those who lost their lives in both world wars.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Wakefield replace London in Super League for 2025
Wakefield Trinity to replace London Broncos in 2025 Super League after receiving Grade A status in the restructure of the sport.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Chris Kaba verdict has left people traumatised, black community leaders say
Community leaders say London's black communities are traumatised over the Chris Kaba court case.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
At London Pen Shows, Collectors Seek ‘Art of the Highest Quality’
For collectors and enthusiasts at the London Pen Show, the finest writing instruments can cost thousands of dollars. As one dealer put it, “This is art of the highest quality.”Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 22