Veteran acting legend Sir Ian McKellen has withdrawn from the remainder of his acclaimed 'Player Kings' tour after suffering a fall during a performance in London's West End, sparking an outpouring of well-wishes from fans and colleagues.
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the surprising London borough that outperforms all others in affordability, safety, and quality of life, challenging long-held assumptions about the capital's most desirable postcodes.
King Charles III is officially immortalised at London's King's Cross station with the unveiling of two grand plaques, celebrating his official naming as 'Britain's Greatest Monarch' in a historic public poll.
Renowned royal historian Robert Hardman delves into the infamous reign of King John, branding him England's worst monarch in a revealing episode of the Queen's Kings podcast. Discover the tyrannical rule that led to Magna Carta.
Discover why London's SW19 'Banana' postcode is the city's most coveted address. A blend of village charm, celebrity residents, trendy cafes, and a surprising dog-friendly ethos makes it the capital's top spot to live.
A senior nurse has told an inquest of her disbelief after a vulnerable female patient bled to death following a sexual assault by another patient in a side room at a mental health hospital in East London.
Planning a trip to London? Don't fall into these common tourist traps. Our guide reveals the top mistakes visitors make in the capital, from transport faux pas to dining disasters, and how to experience the city like a true local.
Fed-up residents of a Central London tower block staged a unique 'howl-in' protest, demanding action over a neighbour's incessantly barking dog that has shattered their peace for months.
Exclusive: British Transport Police detain individual with suspected links to Iranian intelligence at central London station following covert security operation.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at King's Cross station as a pro-Palestinian demonstration led to a major police response, causing significant travel disruption during the evening rush hour.
A major security alert shut down part of London's King's Cross station after a man was found with suspicious chemicals. British Transport Police have made an arrest.
A Just Stop Oil protester caused major disruption at London's King's Cross station after scaling the roof in a dramatic climate demonstration, leading to significant police intervention and travel delays.
A man chained himself to a railing with his dog at King's Cross station, staging a solo protest against the Iranian regime. The incident caused a major emergency response and station disruption.
Massive Labour Day protests erupted across the United States, with demonstrators chanting 'No Kings in America' in a direct rebuke of Donald Trump's authoritarian rhetoric and campaign.
A fierce battle is underway between London and Berlin to become Europe's premier hub for high-speed cross-Channel rail services, with new operators and routes set to transform travel between the UK and mainland Europe by 2025.
Rupert Grint, famed for playing Ron Weasley, has been spotted filming a mysterious new TV project at London's King's Cross station alongside actors portraying the iconic Weasley family, sparking excitement among Potterheads.
Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.
Emergency services rushed to a significant fire at a restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London. Five individuals were hospitalised as over 70 firefighters worked to control the blaze. Read the latest on the incident and ongoing response.
Discover London's best-kept secret - a stunning sandy beach right in the heart of the city that offers a perfect escape from urban life without leaving the capital.
London's iconic pink-hued café, Palm Vaults, beloved by celebrities like Rita Ora, has closed permanently after a social media firestorm over its £5 takeaway charge. Discover the full story behind the closure of this Instagram-famous hotspot.
Rapper Lil Nas X faces a storm of criticism after performing in London wearing a pair of 'Satan Shoes' adorned with pentagrams and an inverted cross, with critics branding the act 'disgusting'.
An Australian expat shares the jaw-dropping surprises of London life, from blistering delivery speeds to the sheer weight of history, in a viral revelation that resonates with thousands.
Discover the best things to do in London with kids during summer 2025. From outdoor adventures to interactive museums, make unforgettable memories in the capital.
Sacramento Kings' star De'Aaron Fox is reportedly in talks for a massive contract extension, with the San Antonio Spurs lurking as potential suitors. Will he stay or go?
A sharp rise in burglaries has left residents in New Cross, South Norwood, and Croydon on edge. Police urge vigilance as investigations continue.
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with the murder of a woman in New Cross, London, marking a grave incident that has raised serious concerns about policing standards.
A notorious burglar dubbed 'Bonnie Blue' has struck again, this time targeting a Greek restaurant in Marylebone. Police are urging businesses to remain vigilant as the search intensifies.
Scott Anderson's 'King of Kings' offers a riveting account of the rise and fall of Iran's last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Discover how his reign crumbled amid revolution and geopolitical turmoil.
Renowned conductor Andrew Davis breathes new life into Bach's masterpieces with stunning orchestral transcriptions, performed by the BBC Philharmonic under Martyn Brabbins. Discover the grandeur of 'King of Kings'.
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.