London's oldest house survived the Great Fire and Blitz
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built in 1597, it withstood the Great Fire, Civil War, and the Blitz. Read its full history here.
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Aerial photos capture London's festive night lights
Stunning new aerial photographs reveal London transformed into a glittering wonderland after dark in the final days before Christmas 2025. See the capital's iconic landmarks illuminated for the holidays.
Doomsday Clock at 89 Seconds to Midnight in 2025
The Doomsday Clock remains at a perilous 89 seconds to midnight for 2025, signalling unprecedented global danger from nuclear threats and climate change. Discover what this means for our future.
London's 'Christmas Crush' Chaos: 'Hell on Earth' Crowds
Central London's festive hotspots descend into chaos as the 'Christmas Crush' brings dangerous overcrowding. Discover the reality of Oxford Street crowds and TfL's response.
Top 15 Christmas Events in London for 2025
Discover the ultimate guide to festive London. From ice skating at Somerset House to carols at the Royal Albert Hall, here are 15 unmissable Christmas activities running until January 2026.
London's Top 25 Martinis Ranked After 5-Year Search
After a five-year mission to find London's ultimate martini, two intrepid drinkers reveal their definitive ranking of 25 hotel bars, from the overhyped to the sublime. Discover where to sip like Bond.
Khan: London's global crown debunks city critics
Mayor Sadiq Khan defends London's global status, citing falling violent crime and cultural vibrancy as proof against critics who 'hate our success'. Discover the data behind the debate.
70s East End: Photos of Lost London Life
Step back in time with remarkable 70s photographs capturing the vanishing world of London's East End - from bustling markets to community pubs and changing streetscapes.
Squid Game London Immersive Experience Review
Step into the deadly world of Netflix's Squid Game at London's immersive experience. Our review reveals whether this £55 attraction delivers the chilling thrill of the original series or falls flat.
London's Ultimate Luxury Hotels: Insider's Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Scientists: Trump may resume nuclear testing
Exclusive: Leading weapons experts warn that a second Trump presidency could resume live nuclear tests for the first time in decades, destabilising global security and triggering a new arms race.
Earth's Vital Signs in Critical Condition: Climate Emergency
A damning new climate report reveals Earth's vital signs are deteriorating at unprecedented rates, with experts warning we're running out of time to prevent irreversible damage to our planet.
Child dies in London hazardous materials incident
A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.
Following a 170-year-old map through London reveals hidden secrets
A modern-day explorer uncovers hidden secrets of Victorian London using a genuine 1850s map, revealing how the city's landscape has transformed while some mysteries remain eternal.
10 Fantastic Free London Attractions You Must Visit
Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From royal parks to world-class museums, explore the capital's top free attractions that promise unforgettable experiences.
London's Best Restaurant Is A Chip Shop - We Tried It
Discover why this unassuming Greenwich chippy is beating Mayfair's finest restaurants to become London's top-rated eatery on TripAdvisor with its perfect fish and chips.
Scientists: End Daylight Saving Time Over Health Risks
Leading scientists are demanding an end to the century-old practice of clock changes, citing alarming evidence of increased heart attacks, strokes, and road accidents linked to the biannual time shift.
London's Historic Islamic Bookshop Faces Closure
The Islamic Book Centre, London's oldest Islamic bookshop serving the community for 45 years, is at risk of permanent closure due to soaring rent prices and declining sales, sparking a fundraising campaign to save this cultural landmark.
The Wanderers Review: Cosmic Theatre Magic in London
Discover our compelling review of 'The Wanderers' at London's Marylebone Theatre - a mesmerising production that blends cosmic wonder with human connection in an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Butt Breathing Method Wins Ig Nobel Prize for Lung Treatment
Groundbreaking medical research from Japan reveals how administering oxygen through the rectum could save lives of patients with breathing difficulties, earning scientists the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize.
London's Epic New Zipline: Soar Above Olympic Park
Experience London from breathtaking new heights as Europe's longest urban zipline opens in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering thrill-seekers a 35mph adventure across the iconic skyline.
London's £500pm Studio Flat: Shocking Reality Revealed
A journalist's firsthand account reveals the shocking reality of London's most affordable rental property - a tiny studio flat that exposes the capital's housing crisis.
Floating Wetlands: Australia's Water Pollution Solution
Australian scientists pioneer groundbreaking floating wetland technology that could transform water quality worldwide while saving billions in cleanup costs. Discover how these natural filters are combating pollution in rivers and lakes.
80 firefighters battle major Forest Hill commercial blaze
Dramatic firefighting operation in southeast London as crews tackle significant commercial building fire with ten fire engines deployed to the scene.
London home sale beside UK's most secretive neighbour
A stunning detached family home in London has hit the market with one extraordinary feature - it sits beside the UK's most secretive residence, known only as 'Number 1' and protected by armed police.
Drug combo discovery could extend human lifespan
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how a combination of lithium and trametinib could slow ageing processes and help people live longer, healthier lives.
Titan Sub's 40ms Implosion: UK Scientists Reveal Timeline
Groundbreaking analysis by UK marine experts reveals the OceanGate Titan submersible likely suffered catastrophic failure in mere milliseconds during its fatal descent to Titanic wreckage.
London Scientists Develop Revolutionary RNA Cancer Test
Groundbreaking research from London's Institute of Cancer Research develops new RNA-based testing method that could revolutionise how we detect and monitor cancer, offering new hope for patients.
CDC hires scientists then fires them in system error
In a stunning bureaucratic failure, the Centers for Disease Control hired scientists only to immediately issue layoff notices due to a 'system error' - leaving careers in limbo and raising serious questions about government competence.
25 Free Things To Do in London - Budget Guide
Discover how to experience the best of London without spending a penny. From world-class museums and royal parks to hidden gems and cultural hotspots.
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