
Southwark Playhouse adapts Patrick Hamilton's 'Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky' for stage
Simon Reade's theatrical condensation of Hamilton's 1929 trilogy interweaves three interconnected stories of loneliness and class in London.

Simon Reade's theatrical condensation of Hamilton's 1929 trilogy interweaves three interconnected stories of loneliness and class in London.

British runner Keely Hodgkinson claimed victory as the Athlos series made its London debut, according to BBC Sport.

The sculpture had been isolated on a Park Lane traffic island since new roads were built in the 1960s, according to the BBC.

Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb delivered the keynote address at an event hosted by the Pakistan High Commission in London, according to APP.

Police identify body found in shrubland as Joanne Sheen, missing since 2020; man arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.

Exhibition marking 25 years since the Finnish author's death will display more than 100 works, including previously unseen illustrations from her first Moomins book

Nicholas Brandram, 44, an HSBC director suspected in the case, was discovered unresponsive at his Chiswick residence on Tuesday evening.

At Theatre503 in London, actor Lauryn Ajufo takes on the role of Tracey in a revival of Coel's 2012 debut, a play the Guardian says captures the cruelty and comedy of adolescence.

Munich secures rights to stage the 2031 championships as London's bid falls short, according to BBC Sport

World Athletics has selected Nairobi over London for the 2029 championships, with Munich awarded the 2031 event
Rentals, finance deals and social media are widening access to high-performance vehicles, even as UK police seize record numbers for dangerous and unlawful use
A Guardian opinion piece argues that debate over dockless share bikes in London is overshadowing a bigger safety concern: e-bikes fitted with illegal, powerful engines.

A Guardian investigation found local authorities across the capital have impounded thousands of hazardously parked or abandoned hire ebikes, as operators and councils trade blame over the lack of designated parking.

Agustin Guilisasti, founder of ebike operator Forest, argues that converting street parking into dedicated docking stations—as Paris has done—could resolve complaints about badly parked shared ebikes in London.

The US rapper performed for more than two hours at the first of two long-awaited UK concerts, according to the BBC.

Uber's autonomous vehicle service began operating on Thursday, with BBC technology reporter Zoe Kleinman taking a test ride to see the robotaxi in action.

A London motorist says Transport for London issued escalating fines and threatened to destroy his car over a £12.50 Ulez charge he paid on his Amex card, after his appeal was rejected.

The small but influential theatre, known for staging radical new work, cited financial pressures following a 100% loss of Arts Council England funding in 2022.

With the 2028 election still two years away, Conservative and Reform UK figures are positioning themselves to try to unseat Sadiq Khan, who has yet to confirm whether he will seek a fourth term.

A goalkeeper who plays for an amateur football club in south east London could become king of a region in Uganda following the death of his cousin, BBC Sport reports.

As the 11th century Bayeux Tapestry goes on display at the British Museum, a nearby pub has created a beer-themed tribute to mark the occasion, according to France 24.

The 26-year-old MC's debut, Kwengletaria: Ragamyff, has drawn praise from Skepta, JME and Dave, blending London life with an invented philosophy of finding wonder in the everyday.

Directors of the William Blake Congregation dispute claims that the poet's Felpham cottage is the only former residence suitable for public access, pointing to ongoing negotiations over his London home.

Nichola McAuliffe returns to roles originally written for her in 1981, performing three monologues by Arnold Wesker at London's Finborough theatre.

The London stadium staged its inaugural college football match on Saturday, with BBC Sport examining whether the event lived up to expectations.