Sources: BBC News24
A mystery location of Shakespeare's London house has been finally uncovered. 2026-04-16
This year's "Wireless" Festival in London, England, is cancelled and all tickets are refunded after its headliner, American rapper Kanye West, is banned from entering the United Kingdom by the Home Office on the grounds that "his presence would not be conducive to the public good" amid controversy over his past antisemitic comments on Jews and Adolf Hitler, and his association with neo-Nazis. 2026-04-7
One person is killed and two others, including a 14-year-old, are injured in a mass stabbing in London, England. A 22-year-old Afghan national is arrested. 2025-10-28
Police arrest 29 people following a Central London protest in support of Palestine Action on its first day as a proscribed terrorist group. 2025-07-5
Thousands of British farmers protest at the Houses of Parliament in London, United Kingdom, against a new inheritance tax on land ownership that includes farms. 2024-11-19
Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is convicted in London, England, of 12 counts of indecent assault against young girls between 1968 and 1986. The 84-year-old is to be sentenced on Friday 4 July. 2014-06-30
Film director and newspaper columnist Michael Winner dies aged 77 in Kensington, London, England. 2013-01-21
Six flood warnings and 42 flood alerts remain in place in London and South East England. 2012-06-12
English rioters set police cars on fire on the High Road in the London suburb of Tottenham after Metropolitan Police shot Mark Duggan on Thursday. 2011-08-6
Pablo Picasso's "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust", the most expensive painting ever sold at auction, goes on public exhibition at the Tate Gallery in London, England. 2011-03-7