Category: News

The mayor of London has revealed that over 2,000 zero-emission buses are now operating on the city’s streets. Sir Sadiq Khan highlighted that Transport for London’s (TfL) fleet of zero-emission buses is the largest in Western Europe, outpacing those in cities like Paris, Berlin, and Madrid. Currently, this fleet constitutes more than 20% of the […]

This weekend, more than 200 gardens and galleries in London will open their doors for free, as part of an initiative to showcase the city’s diverse attractions. London Open Gardens (LOG) 2025 is making its highly anticipated return for the 26th time, allowing visitors to explore some of the city’s hidden private spaces, including a […]

A former professional football player has been brought before the court, facing charges of assault against Keisha Buchanan, a member of the Sugababes, as well as exercising control over her personal activities such as showering, wearing lipstick, and visiting the gym. Taiwo Leo Atieno, 39, is confronted with eight charges related to his former partner, […]

Royal Mail has unveiled a collection of 10 stamps celebrating the legacy and accomplishments of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. This collection features four illustrations of telescopes, one depicting a clock, and an image of the original observatory structure known as Flamsteed House. Additionally, there are four special stamps dedicated to marine chronometers, innovated by […]

A wheel of Double Gloucester cheese, claimed during the annual cheese rolling competitions in Gloucestershire, is set to be offered to homeless individuals in north London. Ava Sender Logan, a 20-year-old first-time participant, secured the 7lb (3kg) cheese during the women’s race last month by careening down the steep incline of Cooper’s Hill in Brockworth. […]

A low-traffic neighborhood (LTN) initiative in south London has been ordered to be dismantled immediately by the High Court. In May, Lambeth Council was informed that the implementation of the LTN in West Dulwich was unlawful, and their request to appeal this ruling has been rejected. The purpose of LTNs is to decrease vehicle traffic […]

An uncommon oil portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, created in 1931 while he was in the UK, is set to be auctioned in London next month. Gandhi spearheaded a peaceful resistance against British dominion in India, and his philosophies have motivated countless individuals. To many Indians, he is […]

A court has revealed that arsonists were captured “livestreaming” their act of setting ablaze a warehouse that provided Starlink satellite equipment to Ukraine, having been recruited by agents of the Russian mercenary organization Wagner. The fire, which occurred on March 20 last year in Leyton, east London, resulted in approximately £1 million in damages, as […]

The individual charged with the fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old boy during a series of sword attacks in east London demonstrated “a definite intent to kill,” according to a jury statement. Marcus Monzo, 37, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Daniel Anjorin, who was attacked while he was en route to school in […]

According to the Metropolitan Police, a fourth individual apprehended in relation to a spate of fires linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been granted bail. The 48-year-old man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was detained on Monday at Stansted Airport in London after being intercepted by officers under Schedule 7 of the […]