Category: News

A law dating back 150 years could potentially limit the use of land designated for the expansion of the Wimbledon tennis venue, as indicated during proceedings at the High Court. The All England Club is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with the advocacy group Save Wimbledon Park (SWP) regarding a proposal to nearly triple […]

A couple, both 90 years old, tragically lost their lives in a house fire in North London. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) received the call regarding the incident at a semi-detached property on Albemarle Road in Barnet just before 2:00 AM GMT. The fire originated on the ground floor, though the cause remains unconfirmed. The […]

A production that originated in a cozy 60-seat theatre pub has successfully made its way to the West End. “Gerry and Sewell” unfolds the tale of two financially struggling men from Gateshead on a quest to secure season tickets for Newcastle United. Initially showcased in Whitley Bay, the play draws inspiration from Jonathan Tulloch’s novel, […]

Foot traffic in London’s West End hit its highest point since 2020 during the festive season of 2025, according to new data. The Heart of London Business Alliance (HOLBA) reported that visitor numbers in December surged by 19% compared to December 2024 in its central London area. This zone, which encompasses Piccadilly, Leicester Square, and […]

Sir Sadiq Khan is poised to assert that artificial intelligence (AI) could emerge as “a mass job destruction weapon” if not managed effectively. In his forthcoming address at Mansion House, the mayor plans to express his apprehensions regarding AI’s effects on London’s workforce. He is expected to advocate for immediate steps to “harness the potential […]

A gunman who posed as a Deliveroo driver and shot an eight-year-old girl alongside her father in north-west London has been sentenced to 38 years in prison. Jazz Reid, 34, discharged 11 rounds, striking the girl twice and the father five times while they were seated in a vehicle with other family members in Ladbroke […]

A teenager with multiple complex needs was deprived of educational support for over two years, according to findings from the local government ombudsman. The 17-year-old boy, referred to as Y, did not receive home-based assistance for his autism, dyslexia, and social skills, which he was entitled to by law. This occurred partly due to Camden […]

David Clark, a “dedicated father,” was identified as the individual who tragically passed away after being struck by a police vehicle responding to an emergency in south London. The 35-year-old Australian, residing in Winteringham, North Lincolnshire, was hit by the marked police car on Borough High Street at 00:34 GMT on January 7, according to […]

A hospital trust in southern London has issued a warning following the spread of deceptive videos online suggesting that its staff endorse weight loss products. Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust stated that these clips, which have appeared on social media sites such as Facebook and TikTok, “incorrectly assert that several of our clinicians […]

John Worboys, a black cab driver convicted of multiple sexual offenses, will have his upcoming parole hearing conducted in a public setting, as determined by officials. At 68 years old and now going by John Radford, he enticed women into his taxi during late hours, feigning to have won a lottery and offering them a […]