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Hundreds oppose new Chinese embassy in London

Hundreds gathered outside the proposed site of China’s new London embassy, citing security concerns and opposition to the regime.

King Charles attends the celebration of the 1,000th Royal College of Nursing King's Nursing Cadet in London

Tower Bridge in London closed after individual climbs over railings

Tower Bridge was temporarily shut down on Monday morning after a man climbed the railings, causing disruptions to traffic and river services. The situation was resolved by 12:30 pm, with the individual safely brought down and the bridge set to reopen.

Man who climbed London's Big Ben with Palestinian flag tower arrested

London Eye, iconic observation wheel, celebrates 25 years

The London Eye marks its 25th anniversary in 2025, celebrating 85 million visitors and becoming an iconic part of London's skyline. Since its 2000 debut, the observation wheel has symbolized the city’s spirit and has been central to its New Year’s Eve celebrations.

London’s Coventry street to dazzle with Ramadan lights for third year

For the third consecutive year, Coventry Street - the iconic thoroughfare connecting Piccadilly Circus to Leicester Square - will transform into a radiant display in celebration of Ramadan.

Heathrow Airport breaks record for passenger numbers

Heathrow Airport sets record with 84M passengers in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Investments in modern facilities drive growth as 2025 aims for 84.2M passengers.

Heathrow unveils £3 billion investment plan

Heathrow Airport announces a £3 billion investment to modernise terminals, advance decarbonisation efforts, and enhance passenger services.

Dinosaur Fossils sold in London Auction

Rare dinosaur fossils brought from the US into an auction in London were sold for around 15.2 million US dollars.

Queen Marie Antoinette's 'Smart Watch' features in Versailles science and splendour museum in London

A historical watch for the late Queen Marie Antionette of France is on display at the Science Museum: Royal Court of Versailles in London.

Farmers Rally in London Against Labour’s Controversial ‘Tractor Tax’

Thousands of farmers have converged on London this morning to protest Labour’s proposed changes to inheritance tax, dubbed the “tractor tax.”