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London Mayor on 2025 funding

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan says he is happy to finally be working with a government that is working with him for London, including long term funding deals for TfL and support for HS2 into..

Preparations underway for damp London NYD parade

Rain falls as performers prepare to take part in the New Year's Day Parade in central London, as wind, rain and snow warnings are in force across parts of the UK. The start of London’s New Year’s..

The world welcomed 2025 with breathtaking fireworks from Times Square, Dubai, London, and more!

As the clock struck midnight, cities around the world celebrated the arrival of 2025 with stunning fireworks displays. From the dazzling lights of Times Square in New York to the iconic Burj Khalifa in..

Bong! It’s 2025

Thousands of people braved the cold weather in London to help mark the New Year. The chimes of Big Ben and a spectacular fireworks display at the London Eye went ahead, despite concerns about adverse..

Londoners react as Sadiq Khan is knighted

People in the capital give their reaction to the news that Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has been knighted in the New Year Honours. Sir Sadiq has been honoured for political and public service, having..

Preparations for London's NYE firework display gets underway

Preparations are underway for London's annual New Year's Eve firework display. Fireworks have been loaded onto three barges at King George V dock in East London, before they are transported to..

Boxing Day spending predicted to be higher than last year

A retail expert says Boxing Day spending is forecasted to be up 3.2% higher this year compared to last year. As shoppers make the most of Boxing Day sales in Oxford Street, London, Nathan Parsad-Wyatt..

Shoppers in London make the most of Boxing Day sales

High streets across the UK and digital retailers are experiencing one of their busiest days of the year, as shoppers make the most of winter sales on Boxing Day. Shoppers are predicted to spend £236..

Scene of alleged car attack after man arrested in London

Police attend a scene in Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End of London after a man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following reports pedestrians were hit by a car. Report by Blairm. Like..

King Charles attends Advent Service in London

The King attended an Advent Service in central London on Tuesday. His Majesty joined members of the congregation for an Advent Service celebrating the strength and courage of faith communities at The..

Woman dies after shooting in north west London

A woman has died after a triple shooting in Brent, north west London, on Saturday. The Metropolitan Police says two men were also injured during the incident, and one remains in critical condition...

How many artefacts in British Museum are actually British?

It's often claimed online that the British Museum in London would have nothing left to show if it returned every artefact that the UK allegedly stole from other countries, but there's more to the claim..

Lammy and Healey host Australian counterparts

Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Defence Secretary John Healey host their Australian counterparts Penny Wong and Richard Marles for the annual AUKMIN meeting in London. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on..

Woman dead, man critical after Brent shooting

Police forensic officers attend the scene on Gifford Road, Brent, after a woman has died and a man remains in a critical condition following a shooting in north-west London. Police were called at..

Angry farmers protest in London

This Wednesday, hundreds of British farmers, driving tractors adorned with banners and flags, marched on London.

Health secretary visits London Ambulance HQ

Health Secretary Wes Streeting and NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard visit the headquarters of the London Ambulance Service. Mr Streeting insists the government has “hit the ground running”..

Govt says it wants ‘innovators and disrupters’

Pat McFadden says the government wants "innovators and disrupters" in the civil service system. Delivering a speech in east London, the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster says, "You might remember a..

Syrians in London celebrate the fall of Assad

Syrians in London have gathered in Trafalgar Square to celebrate the fall of the Assad regime. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at..

Mother of Gaza hostage ‘wants solutions not sympathy’

The mother of the last remaining British hostage in Gaza says she wants "solutions, not sympathy" as she appeals to the government to help keep her daughter alive in captivity ahead of securing her..

Activists call for Coca-Cola Boycott, Promoting Gaza Cola as an alternative against complicit brands

In London, Friends of Al-Aqsa (FOA) activists protested Coca-Cola's alleged complicity in Israel's occupation, particularly through its Atarot factory in East Jerusalem. The protest called for a global..

Starmer arrives at Lord Mayor's Banquet

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrives at the annual Lord Mayor's Banquet at the Guildhall in central London. He will later deliver a speech, and will say “Britain is back” on the world stage, and..

Architects across London bake up magic at the Gingerbread City exhibition

London's Gingerbread City, a festive exhibition by the Museum of Architecture, has transformed iconic landmarks into edible, sustainable art.

Yappy holidays: Dogs in Christmas sweaters parade through London to support rescue charities

Dogs dressed in festive Christmas sweaters paraded by Buckingham Palace, spreading holiday cheer while raising funds for rescue charities.

London's best dressed pups join Christmas jumper parade

The best dressed dogs in London have been rewarded in a charity Christmas Jumper Parade. The Rescue Dogs of London and Friends held their first Christmas Jumper Parade down the Mall, raising money for..