Suspicious Package at U.S. Embassy in London

A suspicious package was found at the U.S. Embassy in London, leading to a controlled explosion by specialist officers. The incident comes amidst heightened tensions over conflicts and political matters in Europe.

Security Incidents at London Gatwick Airport and U.S. Embassy in London

London Gatwick airport evacuated south terminal due to security incident involving suspected prohibited item in passenger's luggage. Separate road closure outside U.S. Embassy in London due to suspicious package found. Developing story.

Fatal Stabbing of Man in Wheelchair in East London

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in a wheelchair was stabbed to death in east London. The victim, Jade Anthony Barnett, was described as a cheerful and caring man by his sister. The investigation is ongoing.

John Sainsbury's Note in National Gallery Columns

Billionaire philanthropist John Sainsbury hid a note in the false columns he disliked at London's National Gallery, expressing regret over the architect's design. The note was found during a recent refurbishment, 24 years later.

Fire in East London Apartment Building

A fire engulfed an apartment building in east London, sending two people to the hospital for medical treatment. The building has been evacuated and a search and rescue operation is underway.

Stabbings at Notting Hill Carnival in London

Three people were stabbed during the opening day of the Notting Hill Carnival in London, with one in life-threatening condition. The event attracted hundreds of thousands of revelers celebrating Caribbean music and culture.

Homelessness in London

A campsite on Park Lane in London is home to people living in tents, including Maria from Romania, who beg for money to support themselves and their families. The camp has grown in size, with residents coming from the same region in eastern Romania. Young people in the camp hope to find work and settle in the UK, despite facing challenges like safety concerns and organized begging accusations.

Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot in Vienna

Vienna Taylor Swift concerts canceled due to terror plot, suspects arrested with bomb-making materials, London concert proceeding with extra security measures

Banksy's Recent Murals in London

Banksy's recent series of murals in London have sparked wonder and speculation among fans, with themes ranging from political statements to playful imagery.

Banksy's new mural in London featuring a rhinoceros

Street artist Banksy unveils new mural in London featuring a rhinoceros climbing on top of a car, part of a series of animal-themed artworks posted on Instagram. Banksy's identity remains elusive. His work has sold for millions at auction.

Stabbing Attack in London's Leicester Square

Two people, including an 11-year-old girl, were injured in a stabbing attack in London's Leicester Square. The attacker was taken into custody. This incident follows a previous stabbing spree at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class where three children were killed.

Stabbing in Central London

A man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in central London, sparking concerns amidst ongoing violence and unrest fueled by right-wing activists spreading misinformation.

Security Measures at Taylor Swift's London Concerts

Taylor Swift's concerts at Wembley Stadium in London are set to go ahead with added security measures to prevent potential terrorist attacks, following the foiled Islamic state-connected plot in Vienna. Security forces and law enforcement are taking a better safe than sorry approach to ensure safety.

Banksy's new murals in London

Banksy has unveiled four new murals in London, including a mountain goat, two elephant heads, three monkeys, and a wolf, sparking speculation about their meanings on social media.

Left-wing activist rally turning violent in London

Left-wing activist rally in London turns violent as a Labour Party politician calls for the killing of political opponents. The activist has been suspended by the party. Protests and riots erupt across England in response to recent events, leading to criticism of the government's handling of the situation.

Race riots in the UK and far-right threats in London

Police deployed around London amid fresh threats from the far-right after race riots in the UK.

Tensions in London Over Immigration and Right-Wing Riots

Tensions rise in London as police prepare for possible right-wing riots in immigrant neighborhoods. Counter-protestors support refugees while far-right groups blame asylum-seekers for recent violence. Security measures are heightened as the city braces for potential unrest.

Tourist Bitten by King’s Guard Horse in London

A tourist visiting an area near Buckingham Palace with the King’s Guard was bitten by one of their horses while trying to take a photo.

Crossbow Attack Near London

British police found the suspect, 26-year-old Kyle Clifford, near London after a brutal crossbow attack that killed three women, the wife and daughters of a BBC radio commentator. The victims were members of John Hunt's family. The investigation is ongoing, and the suspect is receiving medical treatment for injuries.

Military Horses Bolt Through Central London

Military horses bolt through central London for the second time in less than three months, three horses got loose from their riders but were swiftly recovered without any major injuries to the animals or soldiers involved.

Controversy over adding QR codes to statues in London

Left-wing fascists in London are adding QR codes to statues of famous people to highlight their 'unacceptable views,' such as Virginia Woolf's 'imperialist attitudes and offensive opinions.' This initiative is led by Labour's Camden Council to address connections between monuments and racism, slavery, and imperialism.

Homelessness in London

Record high of nearly 12,000 people sleeping on the streets of London due to cost-of-living crisis and shortage of affordable rental properties. Calls for government to address the issue with affordable housing and properly-funded services.

Travis Kelce surprises fans by joining Taylor Swift on stage during 'The Eras Tour'

NFL star Travis Kelce surprised fans by joining pop star Taylor Swift on stage during 'The Eras Tour' in London. Kelce helped Swift after she fell and the families of both stars showed support for their relationship.

Pat McAfee praises Travis Kelce for Taylor Swift performance

Pat McAfee praises Travis Kelce for his performance at Taylor Swift's concert in London, highlighting his support for Swift and their relationship.

MLB London Series

Bryce Harper wants MLB to bring more teams to play in London for a longer period to engage with the UK fan base.

Baby Abandoned in East London

A baby girl named Elsa was found abandoned in a shopping bag in east London, and DNA tests revealed she is the third child abandoned by the same parents in similar circumstances over the last seven years. The older siblings have been adopted, while Elsa is in foster care.

London as a Sporting Capital

London aims to become the sporting capital of the world by hosting major events like the Champions League final, Major League Baseball, Wimbledon Championships, and more. The city's mayor hopes to bring American sports like the Super Bowl and WrestleMania to London.

Closure of London's Evening Standard Daily Print Edition

London's Evening Standard newspaper, facing unsustainable losses, plans to shut down its daily print edition and shift to a weekly publication due to financial challenges and changing consumer habits. The move will result in job losses and a change in focus to in-depth analysis and lifestyle content. The newspaper, which has a long history and political connections, has struggled to maintain profitability in the digital age.

Shooting in North-East London

A child and three adults were injured in a shooting near a restaurant in north-east London. The child is in a serious condition. Police are investigating the incident and no arrests have been made yet.

Protest Violence in London by Iranian Government Supporters

A woman was beaten by supporters of Iran's government during a peaceful protest in London, warning that the IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) is on British soil. The clash occurred outside an event marking the death of Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line Iranian president known for brutal crackdowns on protestors. Four people were injured, and one person was arrested for violent disorder.

Clashes in London between Supporters of Iran's Authorities and Anti-Government Protesters

Clashes between supporters of Iran's authorities and anti-government protesters in London result in four injuries and one arrest at an event marking the death of President Ebrahim Raisi. The incident occurred at a venue in Wembley, where protesters gathered outside and clashes broke out.

Paul McCartney teases Bruce Springsteen at the 2024 Ivor Novello Awards

Paul McCartney teases Bruce Springsteen at the 2024 Ivor Novello Awards in London, where Springsteen is honored as an academy fellow. Springsteen reflects on his first flight to London in 1975 and his experience performing in the rain the night before.

Olivia Rodrigo's Wardrobe Malfunction on Stage in London

Olivia Rodrigo experienced a wardrobe malfunction on stage in London during her Guts World Tour but maintained professionalism and finished her song with the help of her dancers. Fans and commentators had mixed reactions to the incident.

Queer Wrestling: Fist Club in London

Fist Club is a queer wrestling outfit in London that aims to create a space accepting of all identities, incorporating drag and cabaret elements into their shows.

The Garrick Club in London Opens Membership to Women

The Garrick, a prestigious establishment in London, has recently allowed women to become members after years of being a male-only club.

Prince Harry's Visit to London for the 10th Anniversary of the Invictus Games

Prince Harry arrives in London for the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but won't see his father, King Charles III, due to the latter's busy schedule. Harry has a strained relationship with his family and has detailed his rocky relationship with them in various interviews and a memoir.

Fatal Sword Attack in London

A dual Spanish-Brazilian national has been charged with murdering a 14-year-old boy in north-east London by largely decapitating him with a samurai sword. The accused also attacked four other people, including two police officers, within a 20-minute period.

Prince Harry's Visit to London for Invictus Games Anniversary

Prince Harry arrived in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but won't see his father, King Charles III, who is too busy with official duties. Harry has a strained relationship with his family since quitting royal duties in 2020.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan's Re-election

Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, won a record third term, securing over a million votes. The U.K.'s Conservative Party faced disappointing results ahead of a general election.

Sadiq Khan's Third Term as Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan wins a record third term as the Mayor of London, defeating his Tory challenger. Despite facing criticism for rising knife crime and other issues, Khan pledges to continue building a better London.

London Sword Attack

A man wielding a sword went on the attack in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring at least four others, including two cops. The attacker crashed a van into a house before carrying out the attacks. The incident is not believed to be terror-related.

London sword attack

Man wielding sword kills 13-year-old boy in London, injuring four others. Incident not terror-related.

Sword Attack in East London

A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and police officers in a east London suburb, killing a 13-year-old boy and injuring four others. The incident is not being treated as terror-related or a targeted attack.

Pro-Palestinian Protests in London

Pro-Palestinian protests in London lead to covering of Holocaust memorial in Hyde Park ahead of an anti-Israel march. Controversy arises as locals express outrage and advocacy groups denounce the move.

London Police Apologize for Threatening 'Openly Jewish' Man at Pro-Palestinian March

London's police force apologized after threatening to arrest an 'openly Jewish' man for potentially provoking pro-Palestinian demonstrators. The incident highlights tensions amid pro-Palestinian marches in the city.

Arrest of Iranian Activist in London for Calling Hamas Terrorists

An Iranian activist in London was arrested multiple times for holding a sign calling Hamas terrorists, despite it being in line with the British government's stance. He was wrongfully arrested, but later released. The activist believes in fighting for the truth and against oppressive regimes.

Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay's London pub

A group of 'professional squatters' took over a London pub owned by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and are threatening legal action against eviction. Ramsay is trying to secure an eviction notice as the squatters have boarded up the windows and locked the door.

Sadiq Khan's Pay-Per-Mile Road Charging System Plans

Sadiq Khan spent £3 million planning a pay-per-mile road charging system, sparking concerns about potential future implementation despite denials. The project aimed to replace current driving fees with sophisticated technology, potentially affecting drivers in London.

Stabbing of Journalist in London

British counterterrorism police are investigating the stabbing of a journalist working for a TV channel critical of the Iranian government. Three suspects fled the country after the attack. The motivation is still unclear, but threats to U.K.-based Iranian journalists triggered a counterterrorism investigation.

Discussion about the offensiveness of swastikas during a pro-Palestinian rally in London

Discussion between a woman and a police officer in London about the offensiveness of swastikas during a pro-Palestinian rally goes viral on social media.

London Metropolitan Police officer criticized for handling of swastikas at pro-Palestinian protest

London Metropolitan Police officer criticized for suggesting swastikas at a pro-Palestinian protest should be "taken in context", sparking backlash and accusations of anti-Semitism. Officer claimed person with swastika sign had already been arrested. Exchange led to calls for clearer training on hate symbols.

Stabbing of UK-based Iranian Journalist in London

UK-based Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati was stabbed multiple times outside his home in London. British counterterrorism police are investigating the incident. The attackers fled after the stabbing, and Zeraati was hospitalized but is in stable condition. The journalist hosts a program critical of the Iranian government on Iran International TV network. The Iranian regime previously classified the network as a terrorist group.

Vandalism of Banksy Mural in South London

A Banksy mural in south London was vandalized with white paint and has been encased in plastic and surrounded by fencing. The local council fenced off the site to protect the art and residents from disruption caused by visitors.

Health

Princess of Wales and King Charles reveal they are undergoing chemotherapy for cancer, receiving messages of sadness and support from London.

Rising Antisemitism in London and European Cities

Israeli government minister warns of rising antisemitism in European cities, with London being singled out as the worst due to a 'red and green' alliance between radical left and radical Islamist groups. Freedom of speech is said to be extinguished in the UK. Jewish community in London hiding their faith for fear of attacks.

Controversy over Islamic Message at London King’s Cross Station

A Ramadan-inspired Islamic message from Mohammed was taken down from a display at London King’s Cross railway station after public backlash. Network Rail initially defended the message but later admitted their mistake, stating that the main departure board should be reserved for train information.

Banksy's New Mural in North London

A new Banksy artwork near Finsbury Park in north London depicts a person spray painting tree foliage onto a wall behind a leafless tree. Banksy confirmed the authenticity of the mural. The piece re-foliates a severely pruned tree in the Islington North area.

Crossbow Attacks in South London

Two separate crossbow attacks in south London leave three people hospitalized. Police have arrested a suspect on suspicion of attempted murder.

Pro-Palestinian Protests in London

Pro-Palestinian protests in London are being criticized for creating a hostile environment for Jews, with concerns about extremist groups operating unchecked in the UK.

Australian soccer star Sam Kerr charged with racially aggravated harassment

Australian soccer star Sam Kerr was charged with racially aggravated harassment in January after an incident with a police officer in London. Kerr pleaded not guilty and is set to face court in February 2025. The incident involved a complaint about a taxi fare. Football Australia is aware of the charges and is focusing on supporting all players on and off the field.

Rising Antisemitism in London

The number of Jewish residents considering leaving London is increasing due to targeted hostility and rising antisemitic attacks. Campaign Against Antisemitism warns of growing nervousness among Jewish people about their safety in the capital.

RNC Chair Resignation and Anti-War Protest in London

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel announces her resignation. Several hundred people protested against the war in Ukraine outside Russia's embassy in London.