Chancellor pledges extra £500m for social homes in budget as part of the Treasury’s plans £5bn total investment in housing supply and a reduction in…
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London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex and the entire city.
Campaigners call for steeper cuts to UK greenhouse gas emissions Climate Change Committee advised Ed Miliband to cut level by 81% but activists want bigger…
King Charles acknowledges ‘painful’ past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summit Some leaders had hoped Charles might use his speech at Chogm…
10 best cheap London deals – from £35 off The Massage Company to £18 pancake breakfast Looking for 10 things to do in London? Luckily, there’s…
Trump files extraordinary complaint claiming election meddling by UK Labour party First King George III. Now Sir Keir Starmer.Citing the American revolution while misspelling “Britian”,…
Train crash in Wales leaves one dead and 15 injured — latest travel updates in Wales latest UK News. When two trains crashed into each…
Chris Kaba was ‘core member’ of one of London’s most dangerous gangs A man who was shot dead by police was a ‘core member’ of…
5 Halloween walks and activities in London’s most haunted borough London is rich with tales of ghosts and ghouls, and now its most haunted borough…
Met cop found not guilty in murder of Chris Kaba Protests have formed outside the Old Bailey after Metropolitan Police marksman Martyn Blake was cleared…
Reeves to ignore funding options to tax on wealth above £10m and instead will go ahead and cut winter fuel payments, following a cross-party proposal by MPs who urged Rachel Reeves to impose 2% tax on wealth above £10m, having been lobbied by the banks.
‘I can grant immunity from prosecution’: UK’s chief fraudbuster on modernising the SFO Nick Ephgrave divulges that the Serious Fraud Office has ‘flipped’ a witness…
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals ancestral links to slavery Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, has revealed that his ancestor owned enslaved people on a plantation…
Map shows destinations cracking down on holiday lets after Spanish city joins list Governments are rushing to restrict short-term holiday lets after complaints from locals…
NHS in England given go-ahead for AI scans to help detect bone fractures X-ray add-on at an estimated £1 a scan aimed at reducing missed…
White women most likely to get HRT prescriptions in England, study finds Exclusive: 10-year study finds menopausal women of Chinese and black African backgrounds about…
Half of UK workforce lack access to workplace health support, report finds Study by Royal Society for Public Health shows current system could further exacerbate…
This city has been crowned ‘best’ commuter spot – but there’s a catch Hop on a Thameslink service at St Pancras and ride just 26…
First look at HS2 train interiors Carriages for controversial high-speed line focus on passenger comfort, innovations and headroom, mock-ups reveal. For now, it remains unclear…
Giant illuminated sphere finds a new home after Londoners reject it | World News London’s planned ‘Las Vegas sphere’ has found a new home in…
Anti-fossil fuel comic that went viral in France arrives in UK World Without End topped bestseller lists but was criticised for embracing nuclear power. In…
Quarter of UK summit investment came before Labour win, analysis suggests Ministers heralded ‘record-breaking’ £63bn total at London event but £16.5bn appears to have preceded…
Murder investigation launched after death of man in North Ayrshire A murder investigation has been launched after a man died in what police believe was…
Seal spotted sunbathing in central london | UK News A seal has been spotted sunbathing near Canary Wharf, to the delight of passerbys. The black…
Infrastructure taskforce to help chancellor avoid financial sector turmoil. Rachel Reeves is to seek advice from City experts to ensure big projects’ value for money…
Repurpose Belfast shipyard to make green infrastructure Thinktank says government should set up arm’s-length company to buy Harland & Wolff site, and repurpose Belfast shipyard…