Two former MI6 officials detail their espionage concerns, as the U.K once again delays its final decision on a new Chinese embassy in London.

Sir Keir Starmer believes Donald Trump's criticism of Sir Sadiq Khan is "wrong," Downing Street has said, after the Prime Minister faced calls to stand up to the US president. Number 10's defence of the Labour London mayor came a day after it declined to criticise the president's attack on him.

Simon Curtis, Gurinder Chadha, Amma Asante, Shane Meadows, Anand Tucker, Neil Marshall and Rufus Norris are among the directors announced

With David Beckham’s endorsement, old pie shops and posh hotel restaurants are seeing a surge in demand for minced beef, flaky crust and mashed potatoes.

From festive afternoon teas to special dining menus, these are the best things to eat, drink and do in London at Christmas for 2025.

London police said last weekend's spate of six separate but connected shootings are linked to rival youth gangs.

Britain's FirstGroup has been named the preferred operator for London's Overground suburban rail network in a contract worth around 3 billion pounds ($4 billion), the company said on Wednesday, sending its shares up more than 5%.