Megan Howe

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
London

Terrifying moment fire rips through flats as residents scream for help

Seventeen people were treated by paramedics at the scene with 11 taken to hospital after the fire erupted in east London

11 Apr 2025
Three-Vehicle Life Changing Crash on A1 Upper Street Shuts Road and Hits Busy Café in Islington
London

Woman fights for life after car hits cafe in Upper Street in Islington

A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving

10 Apr 2025
Three-Vehicle Life Changing Crash on A1 Upper Street Shuts Road and Hits Busy Café in Islington
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Woman fights for life after car hits cafe in Islington's Upper Street

Police, ambulance crews and firefighters have rushed to the scene of the three-vehicle crash in north London

10 Apr 2025
UK

'Mould found in fridge' at Michelin-starred restaurant

The Sportsman’s owners say staff ‘took immediate action’ to address the problems and have applied for a rescore

10 Apr 2025