Mayor of London reveals plan for huge increase in EV charging points
London mayor Sadiq Khan has announced plans to massively increase the number of electric car charging points in the capital.
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LEVC reveals plug-in hybrid van based on London taxi
LEVC has revealed a light commercial van based on the same plug-in hybrid technology used in its London taxi.
Four suspected murders in four days in London
Four people have died in suspected murders in four days in London.
Man dies in stabbing following weekend of violence in capital
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in east London.
Lord Sugar and Apprentice winner slam Crossrail delay’s impact on business
Delays to London’s Crossrail are holding back expansion plans at one of Lord Alan Sugar’s star investments, the businessman has revealed.
Coach drivers face parking ban if they keep engines idling
Coaches could be banned from parking in central London amid concerns about their damaging effect on air quality.
Burst pipe at water pumping station leads to school closures in capital
A number of schools were closed and hospital appointments cancelled after a burst pipe left large parts of London with little or no water.
MI5 probe into London Bridge attacker was well run, inquest told
An MI5 review found the investigation into London Bridge terrorist Khuram Butt was “well and effectively run”, an inquest has heard.
Met Police seek help of Microsoft in digital transformation
The Metropolitan Police have enlisted the support of tech giant Microsoft in a bid to transform the force’s digital capabilities and reduce crime in London.
Met Police seek help of Microsoft in digital transformation
The Metropolitan Police have enlisted the support of tech giant Microsoft in a bid to transform the force’s digital capabilities and reduce crime in London.
Facebook creates 500 tech jobs in London at new engineering centre
Facebook has said it will create 500 new technology jobs in London by the end of 2019, as the social media giant formally opened a new engineering centre in the city.
Northbound Caledonian Sleeper terminated at Stafford after ‘technical issue’
A Caledonian Sleeper service from London to Glasgow and Edinburgh was cancelled in the early hours of the morning as problems continued for the new trains.
Channel 4: Up to 90% of moving London staff will not take jobs in Leeds
Channel 4 has confirmed that around 90% of its outgoing London workforce will seek redundancy rather than move to Leeds.
Grenfell survivors accuse Government of dragging its feet on housing reform
Survivors and those who lost loved ones in the Grenfell Tower fire have accused the Government of “going through the motions” on fire safety and failing to tackle the root causes of the blaze.
In Pictures: Up, up and away – hot air balloons dominate London skyline
Hot air balloons have taken to the sunny skies above London to raise money for the Lord Mayor’s Appeal. Up to 50 left from Battersea Park on Sunday morning in an event which has raised more than £175,000 in the last three years.
Fifth teenager arrested after couple attacked on bus in homophobic assault
A fifth teenager has been arrested after a couple were subjected to a homophobic attack and robbery by a gang when they refused to kiss on a bus.
Teenagers arrested after couple attacked on bus in homophobic attack
Four teenagers have been arrested after a couple were subjected to a homophobic attack by a gang when they refused to kiss on a bus.
Arrests made after couple attacked on bus in homophobic attack
Arrests have been made after a couple were subjected to a homophobic attack by a gang when they refused to kiss on a bus.
Aberdeen workers take on mammoth charity cycle challenge
Employees at an Aberdeen electronics firm are taking on a mammoth cycling challenge in aid of charity.
Donald Trump dismisses UK protests against his visit as ‘organised flops’
Donald Trump has dismissed protests against his visit to the UK as “organised flops”, saying that the larger crowds were made up of his supporters.
The baby blimp and more of the most creative Donald Trump protesters in London
Thousands took to the streets of London to protest over Donald Trump’s arrival in the UK, on day two of the US president’s state visit.
Rare ‘black hole’ cloud spotted over London
Londoners were treated to an unusual sight as a rare cloud formation gathered over the capital.
Jeremy Corbyn hits out at far-right politics during anti-Trump protest
Jeremy Corbyn launched an attack on far-right politics as he addressed an anti-Donald Trump rally on the second day of the US President’s state visit.
London boozer offers capital’s ‘first nudist pub singalong’
Daring drinkers are being offered the chance to attend what is being described as London’s first nudist pub singalong.
Donald Trump baby blimp takes to skies as protests begin
A Donald Trump baby blimp has taken to the skies as organisers expect thousands of people to line London’s streets to protest against the state visit of the US president.
Donald Trump UK visit day one: Highlights as the Queen greets the US president
Embarking on the first day of his state visit to the UK, Donald Trump received a ceremonial welcome from the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
Tower of London projection among protests against Donald Trump’s state visit
A projection of Donald Trump’s UK approval rating on the Tower of London was part of protests against the US President’s state visit on Monday.
How long has the feud between Donald Trump and Sadiq Khan been running?
A long-running personal feud between US President Donald Trump and London Mayor Sadiq Khan appears to be far from over.
Donald Trump praises Boris Johnson but rebukes Sadiq Khan as he departs for UK
Donald Trump praised Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage, talked up the prospect of a Brexit trade deal, rebuked Sadiq Khan and denied making “bad” comments about the Duchess of Sussex as he set off for Britain.
In Pictures: Donald and Melania Trump head for Britain
Donald Trump and wife Melania are flying to Britain for a three-day state visit. The US president and first lady left the White House on Sunday evening.