Sadiq Khan says government 'gaslighting' British public with GDP growth figures
Londoners' experiences don't align with the touted economic growth; gaslighting claim made by Mayor Khan against Government.
The Mayor emphasizes that Londoners are struggling with rising costs despite the reported economic growth, advocating various policies to support them. [ more ]
Sadiq Khan and his dog arrive at polling station as London mayor casts election vote
Sadiq Khan, current Mayor of London, voted in local elections, including for his mayoral seat, with his wife and dog, showcasing civic participation and responsibility. [ more ]
Hainault stabbing devastating and appalling,' says London mayor Sadiq Khan
Mayor Sadiq Khan expressed devastation over the Hainault attack, praising emergency services. A 14-year-old died, and the suspect, armed with a sword, is in custody after being tasered. [ more ]
Boy, 13, dead after sword attack in east London, police say
A 13-year-old boy died in a sword attack near a Tube station in east London. Four others were wounded, including two police officers, with none of the injuries believed to be life-threatening. [ more ]
During a brief 22-minute period in east London, a fatal stabbing occurred alongside other injuries and arrests, prompting a major police response. [ more ]
Terrifying picture of sword-wielding man in Hainault
A man wielding a sword attacked multiple people in Hainault, with five injured and two police officers involved. No ongoing threat to community. [ more ]
SXSW, a renowned festival in Austin, is expanding to London in 2025, potentially growing into a significant annual event.
SXSW London will offer a mix of talks, music, tech innovations, visual arts, design, and fashion programming across various venues in Shoreditch. [ more ]
Hainault victim attacked from behind and slashed in neck, court told
A man is charged with murder after a 20-minute sword attack in London, resulting in the death of a teenage boy. The attacker also injured others, including police officers. [ more ]
2.3m scheme means your children could get access to top quality music teaching
The Department for Education announced new music hubs in England, including 4 in London receiving substantial funding for music education and equipment. [ more ]
The best time to visit London depends on preferences - summer for good weather, winter for festive charm, autumn for foliage, and spring for blossoms. [ more ]
Police 'seriously concerned' for missing pregnant woman thought to be sleeping rough in London
Police are concerned for a heavily pregnant woman, Obdulia Gracia Medina, missing in London, believed to have given birth and possibly sleeping rough in Marylebone. [ more ]
The National Gallery, London, celebrates its bicentenary with a full-colour Big Birthday Weekend
The National Gallery in London celebrates its 200th anniversary with special events including projection mapping and performances by renowned artists. [ more ]
The Northern Lights Could Be Visible From London This Weekend
London might witness the unusual spectacle of the Northern Lights due to strong geomagnetic storms this weekend, typically seen in more northern regions. [ more ]
Opportunities for charity abseiling are available in various London locations with set registration fees and minimum sponsorship requirements. [ more ]
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council served an eviction notice to two houseboats in West London due to concerns about spoiling the River Thames view. [ more ]
Two more attempted murder arrests after teen stabbed and shot in Dagenham 'ambush'
The victim, a 19-year-old, was stabbed and shot in an ambush, with multiple arrests made on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of a firearm. [ more ]
Experience the minimalist urban living of Isokon Flats in north London firsthand by attending occasional public tours offered by a resident volunteer. [ more ]
Why are plans to turn Covent Garden's ODEON into a theatre so controversial?
Developers are planning to restore the Saville Theatre in London to its original West End theatre form, facing objections due to proposed extensions and repurposing. [ more ]
Trump Claims London Unrecognisable' Since It Opened Its Doors To Jihad'
Trump criticized European immigration policies, specifically mentioning London and Paris as unrecognizable after opening doors to jihad. He vowed to prevent a similar situation if re-elected in 2024. [ more ]
Hainault stabbing suspect appears in court changed with murder of schoolboy
The tragic murder of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in east London, leading to charges against Marcus Monzo for murder, attempted murder, and other offenses. [ more ]
Waverley, the world's last seagoing paddle steamer is visiting London
The world's last seagoing paddle steamer, Waverley, will offer regular trips along the Thames, including visits to London and the southeast of England in 2024. [ more ]
Thunderstorms continue to batter London as warning extended
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is in place across London with the possibility of flooding and disruptions to transportation and services. [ more ]
London thunderstorms warning issued by Met Office with flash flooding expected
A yellow thunderstorm alert was issued for London and South England, warning of potential flooding, lightning strikes, and disruption in transportation. [ more ]
The iconic Gherkin skyscraper in London is undergoing a major renovation to modernize its interior and exterior while maintaining its distinctive architectural design. [ more ]
Shocking footage captures moment Hainault sword attack suspect is Tasered by police
The suspect in a shocking attack in east London was Tasered by a police officer and remains in hospital without having been interviewed by the police. [ more ]
Man found unresponsive after crashing e-scooter into pavement in Putney
A man riding an e-scooter in Putney crashed into the pavement, leading to hospitalization. He was found unconscious but later regained consciousness. [ more ]
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The Assistant Digital Editor position at The Art Newspaper requires experience in writing, editing, working under pressure, and following editorial standards while contributing to various projects. [ more ]