Month: February 2026

The world urgently needs to regulate artificial intelligence, OpenAI head Sam Altman said on Thursday at a summit in New Delhi on the risks and opportunities posed by the fast-evolving

Britain’s Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, police said. Follow for live updates.

Iran and the United States are both applying naval pressure to the talks over Tehran’s nuclear program.

There will be week-long special programming to celebrate the legend

Tamara Mulley was told she had two years to live

The shop wants to sell alcohol to increase profit, but authorities have raised concerns

A stunning four bedroom detached family home, recently extended and renovated to the highest of standards in Elliot Road, Hendon NW4.

There are also closures on the Metropolitan line this morning

Gurwinder Singh, 37, has been convicted of raping a woman at a hotel in Paddington. Police have uncovered that he booked the same room 100 times over a nine-month period

The worker is said to have attempted to flee from immigration officers

CPJ report shares harrowing accounts of dozens of Palestinian journalists jailed by Israel since October 2023.

A survey found 61% of retail CFOs (chief financial officers) and finance directors plan to ‘reduce number of hours and overtime’ for staff.

The 37-year-old targeted women in the Indian community, the Metropolitan Police said

New office space equivalent to more than 10 Gherkins was approved by City planners last year

Facilities include music and podcast studios, co-working and lounge space and a subsidised kitchen serving hot Caribbean meals,

Lawyers from the Student Group Claim campaign group said they were ‘delighted’ by the result

The plans would see the UK lease the military complex on Diego Garcia from Mauritius at a cost of £35 billion

RIBA has revealed a shortlist of 72 projects competing for this year’s RIBA London regional awards that includes five by Morris+Company

The future of the library service won’t now be decided until after May’s council elections however

The death of 16-year-old Fred Barras made shockwaves in 1999 after Tony Martin shot at two intruders in his Norfolk home

Billions of dollars have been spent, directly and indirectly, by Israel since starting its military operations in Gaza in October 2023.

Unlike Milan and Paris, the British capital has female creativity at the forefront. Join us in celebrating the minds who make things happen ahead of its AW26 season.

Dame Antonia Romeo has been confirmed as the new head of the civil service.She replaces Sir Chris Wormald, who was sacked last week, and is the first woman t…

Leroy Mitchell was fatally shot in the head only 20 minutes since arriving at the party

Police had been assessing claims against the former Duke of York – who turns 66 today – that emerged in the Jeffrey Epstein files.Andrew has always vigorousl…

Dame Antonia Romeo has held senior roles in three government departments but has previously faced accusations of bullying

Ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, 65, has been sentenced to life in prison over a failed attempt to impose military rule in December 2024

Thames Valley Police confirm arrest following allegations made against the former prince after the release of millions of pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder pulls out of India’s AI Impact Summit to ‘ensure the focus’ remains on event’s ‘key priorities’

Luton Town assistant boss Chris Powell talks to the BBC about his 40 years in football.

With a bigger schedule and rising international attendance, FW26 signals renewed momentum for London, even if it feels more quietly confident than buzzy.

Multiple UK police forces have launched a fresh appeal for witnesses regarding Jeffrey Epstein human trafficking claims, with Scotland Yard investigating all…

Residents of Siward Road and Godwin Road in Bromley have purchased their own speed gun to show how often cars speed through their neighbourhood – including one at 75mph

Making his way home from school in London, a 13-year-old boy was dragged down a flight of stairs, beaten and robbed.

Sketches used to consult on the scheme suggest one block could reach up to 19 storeys tall and the other up to 13 storeys

Celebs and politicians love it, the pubs are perfect and house prices just right

Matt Bishop felt like his chest ‘was about to explode’ during a routine gym session

The local authority has described the challenges it faces as ‘serious and structural’

Residents who use TfL’s free door-to-door service say their rides are frequently cancelled and has become more like Uber

The BBC has announced it will celebrate Sir David’s ‘extraordinary milestone’ on May 8 with a week-long special programming.

Commuters have dealt with the issue all week

A man in his 20s has died and a teenage boy taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries

British nationals Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been sentenced to 10 years in prison over allegations of espionage in Iran.Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper h…

It was once named the happiest place in the whole country

The Green Party is bullish about seizing the Labour-run Hackney Council at the May elections. Is this campaign talk, or are Labour in trouble?

The Foreign Secretary criticised Israel’s move to shut down the operations of international aid organisations in Gaza, including Save The Children.

BBC News said it uncovered evidence of vulnerable women abused by offenders from ethnic backgrounds across the capital

As Palestinians welcome Ramadan, Israel is restricting the entry at Al-Aqsa Mosque to 10,000 worshippers.

London’s Wide Awake Festival will not be taking place in 2026, organisers have announced today (February 18).

Forlesia Cook, a grandmother who lost her grandson to violence, spoke during a Black History Month reception at the White House and pushed back on claims tha…