Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across multiple Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative routes, and how to plan your journey.
An innovative East London café, S'wich, has sparked debate by ditching all traditional payments. Customers can only order and pay via a smartphone app, embracing a fully digital experience. Discover how this tech-forward move is changing the local coffee
A tourist's TikTok video has gone viral after she exposed one of the London Underground's most bizarre and confusing design secrets. Discover why the iconic tube map doesn't match reality at stations like Lancaster Gate.
Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.
Renowned critic Grace Dent discovers a vibrant new culinary star in East London's Roman Road. Inis offers modern British plates, natural wines, and a neighbourhood vibe that's winning hearts.
Plans unveiled for a stunning new open-air swimming facility in the heart of London's financial district, featuring a 25m pool and panoramic city views.
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Central London as specialist firefighters in full hazmat gear descended on a hotel following a major chemical alert. Emergency services rushed to the scene amid fears of a hazardous substance.
Shocking footage emerges of a dramatic head-on collision between a pedal rickshaw and a double-decker bus in Westminster, leaving three people hospitalised and one fighting for their life.
Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste drops a powerful new song, 'Petrichor', directly addressing the global climate crisis and aiming to inspire a wave of environmental action through music.
A disused Victorian public toilet in London has been spectacularly transformed into a unique subterranean gin bar, offering a truly historic drinking experience beneath the city streets.
A survivor of the 7/7 London bombings reveals the chilling last conversation with his mother before the attack and his miraculous survival story, 19 years on from the tragedy.
The Westminster community is in mourning after a 15-year-old boy was tragically killed in a collision with a coach. Tributes pour in for the 'precious' teenager.
British Wheelchair Basketball issues a formal apology after failing to play the Israeli national anthem before a World Cup qualifier in Cardiff, prompting a storm of criticism and accusations of a breach of international sporting protocols.
Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.
Transport for London faces backlash after its boss accused volunteer cleaners of 'painting trains for cameras'. The group, which has removed graffiti for free, demands an apology for the 'deeply offensive' remarks.
Transport for London issues an urgent 'do not travel' alert for Monday due to a crippling network-wide strike, threatening severe disruption across the capital's Tube and bus services.
Transport for London launches a major new campaign to combat fare evasion by passengers using headphones to ignore staff, costing the network millions annually.
A major emergency response unfolded in London's West End after a pedal rickshaw and a double-decker bus collided on Piccadilly. One person was hospitalised with injuries as police cordoned off the busy street.
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
Eurovision hero Sam Ryder made a spectacular and patriotic entrance at the 2024 Randox Grand National, performing the national anthem from a vintage Rolls-Royce to roaring applause from the Aintree crowd.
Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.
A major incident unfolded in central London as a double-decker tour bus carrying American tourists overturned, leaving 24 people injured near Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. Emergency services rushed to the scene in a large-scale response
A popular London restaurant was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack on Halloween night. Police are investigating the deliberate fire that tore through the building in the early hours.
A major incident is underway in Central London after a 21-year-old woman died and another was left fighting for her life following a suspected poisoning. Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances.
Actress Sydney Sweeney and singer Halsey have fiercely defended their new film, 'National Anthem', against a growing boycott campaign. The controversy stems from a promotional ad featuring the stars in jeans, which critics have slammed. The duo have taken
UK Paralympians face scrutiny after remaining silent during the Israeli national anthem at the World Championships, igniting discussions about political neutrality in international sport.
A murder investigation is underway after a woman was found with fatal stab wounds in Westminster. Her devastated family has released an emotional tribute to their 'beautiful daughter and sister' as police work to apprehend a suspect.
Metropolitan Police detain four suspects following a horrific rape of a teenage girl in a South London park. The incident has sparked a major investigation and community concern.