Megan Howe

UK

BBC star Nick Owen reveals emotional cancer update

The 77-year-old former breakfast TV host confirmed he was battling prostate cancer in August 2023 and has since been successfully treated

20 Apr 2025
London

Overground staff told to refuse railcard discounts

The RMT’s move could force passengers to pay higher off-peak fares—unless they travel via stations outside the London Underground network

20 Apr 2025
Meghan Markle
UK

Meghan Markle accused of copying author in scrapped Netflix show

The feminist animated series ‘Pearl’ was announced by the Duchess in 2021

20 Apr 2025
UK

BA crew member found dead in US hotel room as Heathrow flight axed

Airline bosses are now trying to unravel the mystery surrounding the man’s death

20 Apr 2025
World

Zelensky says Russian attacks persist after ‘Easter truce’

The Russian president said military operations would be halted until midnight on Monday

19 Apr 2025
UK

UK Eurovision icon Clodagh Rodgers dies aged 78

Her son Sam Sorbie confirmed the news in a touching statement today, in which he paid tribute to her as the “rock of this family”

19 Apr 2025
London

'David and Goliath' trademark battle launched against Right Room

Rightmove sent the owner of London-based Right Room a cease and desist letter claiming the agency’s name and house-style logo were too similar to its own

19 Apr 2025
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London

Charity demand 'justice' over ancient tree felling as Met drop probe

Met Police confirms it has dropped its investigation into tree felling, citing no evidence of criminality

16 Apr 2025
London

Otter sighting in Canary Wharf as species makes 'remarkable recovery'

Security camera footage captured the elusive creature on a dock in Canary Wharf in boost for London wildlife

16 Apr 2025
Politics

UK wants zero Trump tariffs, says minister as US eyes medicines levies

Tariffs on Britain’s pharmaceutical industry could deal a severe blow, potentially costing firms billions of pounds

16 Apr 2025
oak tree
London

Fury as Toby Carvery fells ancient oak tree

A Tree Preservation Order has been placed on an up to 500-year-old tree in Whitewebbs Wood, Enfield, to protect it from any further damage

15 Apr 2025
London

Banksy-backed exhibition shuts as vandals daub 'f*** the King' on site

The Long Dark Tunnel exhibition in Piccadilly was forced to close after anti-monarchy graffiti appeared

15 Apr 2025
Health

Young professionals are giving up on NHS and going private

Report by the Independent Healthcare Provider Network (IHPN) finds demand for private tests has soared

15 Apr 2025
London

Britain's oldest Indian restaurant may have to shut in lease row

The Crown Estate says it needs to reclaim space used by Veeraswamy for nearly a century to carry out a ‘comprehensive refurbishment’ of Victory House

15 Apr 2025
Culture

Secrets of the Thames review: Engaging and carefully curated

The Secrets of the Thames runs from April 11, 2025, to March 1, 2026

13 Apr 2025
London

Father to run London Marathon after daughter defied 8% survival rate

Mr McPartland, from Eltham in southeast London, is taking on the London Marathon on Sunday, April 27 this year for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) charity

12 Apr 2025
UK

Teachers in England vote to reject government's pay offer of 2.8%

A total of 93.7% of members who responded to the preliminary ballot voted to reject the government’s recommendation

11 Apr 2025
London

Rogue landlords fined over £270k for illegal home conversion

Failure to comply with the confiscation order could result in a prison sentence of two years and nine months

11 Apr 2025
London

E-bike warning after three rescued from Whitechapel flat

Nine people were assessed at the scene by London Ambulance Service crews and two people were taken to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation

11 Apr 2025