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People are moving to this ‘vibrant’ London borough more than anywhere in 2025
A new study has named Wandsworth as the most popular London borough for 2025. Metro chats to an estate agent to understand why.
Inside London’s Albanian ‘Mafia’ who bring fear to community dubbed ‘Little Tira
Metro investigates the rise of the Albanian gangs in north London, who are leaving residents and businesses looking over their shoulders.
Santander and Mastercard complete live payment executed by AI agent
The payment is a milestone in the use of AI systems capable of initiating and completing transactions on behalf of customers, the firms said.
Girls as young as 13 trafficked for sex sites, with most ads in London
EXCLUSIVE: As a new report finds women and children are being exploited for online sex work, with the highest concentration of adverts in London, data obtained by MyLondon shows arrests for prostitution offences have fallen
James Ford: The Night Czar is dead. But for London’s publicans the Night Mayor has only just begun
The crisis engulfing the capital’s hospitality industry and destroying essential jobs is not easing up or going away.
Mum who hit 95kg eating ‘24 hours a day’ starts modelling at 47
At her heaviest she said she “couldn’t walk properly” or “fit into proper clothes”.
Labour MPs back Sadiq Khan ‘bold’ action call after Starmer Gorton by-election blow
The London Mayor accused the Government of a flawed political strategy ‘taking liberal, progressive voters for granted’
Detentions cancelled amid TikTok ‘school wars’ sweeping London
Children as young as 11 warned about arming themselves with weapons for mass brawls
Dense smoke rising in Kuwait after fighter jet crash
Explosions are still being heard across Gulf countries as Iran continues its attacks.In Kuwait, a fighter jet has been filmed falling from the sky.There’s be…
Appealing a secondary school offer successfully and best ways to prepare
You typically have at least 20 school days to appeal from when the school sends the decision letter
RAF base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike as UK drawn into growing Iran war
Suspected strike on RAF Akrotiri comes just hours after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK had allowed the US to strike Iranian missile sites from British bases
Delays on the Piccadilly line after Heathrow points failure
A points failure at Heathrow Terminals 2&3 earlier this morning is causing minor delays on the Piccadilly line, with services slowly returning to normal
Israel kills 31 in Lebanon, vows to expand strikes after Hezbollah fire
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 31 people on Monday, authorities said, following rocket fire from Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah after the killing of Iran’s supreme leader.
London black cab cost data shows where vehicle and parts prices climb, fuel and home charging fall
The cost of running a London black cab has increased by 4.01% year-on-year, according to Transport for London’s latest cost index comparing 2024 and 2025 figures, with higher vehicle, parts and labour costs offset slightly by falls in fuel and home charging prices.The data, used by TfL to inform taxi tariff reviews, shows the grand total benchmark rising from £79,425.25 in 2024 to £82,608.16 in 2025. The pence-per-mile equivalent increased from 361.02p to 375.49p.Total operating costs rose 2.03%
Full list of all London flights cancelled as Middle East conflict escalates
List London flights cancelled US Iran
Evacuation plans to rescue more than 100,000 Brits in Iran war zone being drawn up
Foreign Secretary Yvette said the Government was working on ‘every possible option’ to get Britons home
Breaking: Drone Strike Hits Saudi Aramco Oil Refinery
A drone attack reportedly struck Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery, one of the kingdom’s largest facilities, sparking a fire and prompting a temporary s…
Scots teacher describes ‘loud bangs’ over beach in Dubai amid missile alert
The teacher said she sheltered in the bathroom after receiving a warning.
US warplanes crash in Kuwait as Iran launches new wave of attacks across Middle East
Photos show US pilot being rescued after apparently ejecting over Kuwait – as smoke seen rising near the US embassy
‘I spent £30k on a solo wedding for my 40th birthday
Brittany had a ‘wedding’ on her 40th birthday, followed by a trip to Paris
Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon ‘safe’, minister says
Defence Forces personnel are deployed in the region as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil).
Metropolitan Police DNA database still missing nearly half of officers
The missing data could hamper the force’s ability to catch criminals in their own ranks
Which issues will decide the elections in Scotland and Wales?
A poll carried out for the BBC examines the issues which will influence how people plan to vote on 7 May.
Israel-Iran War: Explosions in Cyprus After Starmer Lets US Use UK Bases
Amid the Israel‑Iran war, explosions and missile activity were reported in and around Cyprus, where Britain’s strategic RAF bases are located, after the UK a…
Donald Trump sinks NINE Iranian warships as three UK & US oil tankers ‘hit by Iran missiles’
Three British and US oil tankers have been hit in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has claimed, as Donald Trump claims to have sunk nine of its regime…
Black Sheep Coffee set to open 10 new Central London outlets
Black Sheep Coffee has signed a new development agreement to open at least 10 stores across Central London.
Israel hits Lebanon after Hezbollah fire, expanding Iran war
Israeli forces launched strikes on Lebanon including the capital Beirut on Monday, the military said, after Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of
Fatal mid-air paramotor crash inquiry due to resume
Cameraman Dan Burton died following the collision.
Israel-Iran War: Reports Of Blast At UK’s RAF Akrotiri Base Emerge As Iran ‘Fires Missiles’
Amid the Israel‑Iran war, explosions and missile activity were reported in and around Cyprus, where Britain’s strategic RAF bases are located, after the UK a…
Backed up ships indicate slowing oil trade and spiking gas prices
Oil prices spike 9% during early trading as Asian markets beginning their week, CNBC Contributor Helima Croft joins Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the possibilit…
The latest as of 11 p.m. on Sunday
The United States and Israel continued to launch air attacks on Iran, which has been retaliating at targets across the Middle East. NBC10 at 11 p.m. has the …
Piccadilly line disruption leaves Heathrow Airport without Tube service
Heathrow passengers face disruption this morning after a points failure halted Piccadilly line services to the airport, with alternative routes now in place while engineers work to restore Tube connections
IRGC warns it’s going to ‘unleash the greatest offensive operation in Iran’s history’
Sky News US analyst Michael Ware discusses Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps which recently released a statement warning of the next attack.
UK will allow US to use military bases to destroy Iran missile sites
Around 300 British personnel were near targets in Bahrain as Sir Keir Starmer warns of wider regional fallout after US-Israel strikes
Iran Under Attack: Fears for global economy as oil tankers targeted
As rockets continue to rain down across the Middle East, oil tankers have been targeted in a key shipping lane off Iran, the Strait of Hormuz. It’s raised …
US Unleashes Deadly B-2 Bombers To Raid Iran’s Underground Missile Sites
The United States has confirmed deploying B-2 stealth bombers to strike Iran’s underground ballistic missile facilities in a major escalation of the expandin…
Educating people about life-like AI can help prevent ‘devastating’ scams – study
Victims of deep-fake scam calls lose an average of £595 per incident, with some cases exceeding £13,000, according to UK Finance.
Women in Scotland waiting a decade for endometriosis diagnosis, charity warns
Endometriosis UK is calling on governments across the UK to reduce the diagnosis time to one year or less by 2030.
Water cremation introduced in Scotland in UK first
The first water cremations are expected to take place in Scotland this summer.
Charity to install paediatric operating theatres in West Bank amid rising demand
Kids Operating Room has committed to establishing facilities inside existing hospitals in Bethlehem, Hebron and Jericho.
PM lets US use UK bases to strike Iran while officials plan major Gulf rescue
More than 200,000 British nationals, including military personnel, are thought to be at risk in the Gulf.
Rat activity shows significant increase after hot summer and recent rain
Rentokil Pest Control said it had recorded a 10 year-on-year rise in confirmed rodent activity, with larger regional spikes.
Iranian Drones and Missiles Threaten Dubai’s Rapid Rise
Dubai has long been seen as an oasis of peace and prosperity in an otherwise unstable region. Will the relentless Iranian attacks challenge Dubai’s rise? How…
US destroys 9 Iranian ships
I have just been informed that we have destroyed and sunk 9 Iranian Naval Ships, some of them relatively large and important. We are going after the rest — T…
London Iranians, Jews celebrate Khamenei’s death together
Videos from the massive street party show hundreds of local Jews and Iranian expatriates dancing to “Am Yisrael Chai,” chanting Iranian protest songs, and waving Israeli and Iranian flags.
Wilson nursing ankle injury after Fulham’s derby victory
Marco Silva confirmed that Harry Wilson twisted his ankle during Fulham 2-1 win over Spurs. The Welshman gave Fulham the lead early on but later picked up an injury and played on before being taken off in the second half. Whites boss Silva said: “At half-time he gave us the feedback that we probably have […]
Missiles Rain, Panic Spreads, Defenses Fail As IDF Begs Citizens
Tensions are surging across the Middle East as Iran rains missiles on Israel, Israeli forces tighten security, and Washington and Tehran trade dire threats o…
Igor Tudor fury at ‘home referee’ as Spurs left in ‘serious emergency’
Without a win in 10 Premier League matches – their worst league run in 22 years – Tottenham are facing a battle to stay up.
US ‘destroyed and sunk’ 9 Iranian ships
US President Donald Trump has posted on Truth Social claiming the US military “destroyed and sunk” nine Iranian naval ships.“Some of them are relatively larg…








