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London's Hidden Street History Revealed

Discover the incredible hidden histories of London's most ordinary street objects, from WWII stretcher fences to a queen's bath. How many have you walked past?

London's Oldest House: A 1597 Survivor's Tale

Discover 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house built in 1597-1614. It survived the Great Fire of 1666, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Plan your visit to this hidden City of London gem.

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.

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.

Chelsea's Earl's Court Stadium Move Faces Crucial Decision

Chelsea FC faces a pivotal moment as a rival £10bn development plan for Earl's Court is approved. The club must decide quickly on a stadium move or risk losing the site. Read the latest on this major London property and football story.

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.

London residents battle penthouse development chaos

West London residents face daily construction torment as controversial penthouse development divides community. Fire safety fears and plummeting property values spark outcry in Chiswick Village.

Wimbledon expansion faces fresh legal setback

Wimbledon's 73-acre expansion faces further delays after campaigners won appeal rights. The All England Club's plan to build 38 courts now hinges on a 2025 court hearing. Discover the latest.

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.

Serbians protest Kushner development on army HQ site

Thousands of Serbians are protesting against a luxury hotel development linked to Jared Kushner on the site of Belgrade's former army headquarters. Join the conversation about this controversial project.

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.

Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor

Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.

Youth Chess Clubs Transform London & Birmingham

Discover how a new wave of youth chess clubs in London and Birmingham is creating vibrant communities, boosting mental skills, and attracting diverse young players away from screens.

Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning

As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.

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.

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.

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