Sources: BBC News24
The 76th British Academy Film Awards are held in London, with the German film "All Quiet on the Western Front" winning the most awards with seven, including Best Film. 2023-02-19
Police arrest over 40 protestors for vandalism during a Just Stop Oil protest and blockade in London, United Kingdom. 2022-08-26
Around 70 Extinction Rebellion members, including canoeist Etienne Stott and sailor Laura Baldwin, are detained after gluing themselves to a Shell oil tanker truck near the Marble Arch at Hyde Park in London, UK. 2022-04-17
Qantas Airways Flight QF9 becomes the first ever regularly scheduled non-stop flight between Australia and Europe after making the 17-hour journey from Perth to London. 2018-03-25
A meeting is held in London on the issue of West Papuan independence. Independence leader Benny Wenda joined various humanitarians, parliamentarians and lawyers in urging the United Nations to secure a vote on the future status of the region, which is occupied by Indonesia. 2016-05-3
English broadcaster Stuart Hall pleads guilty to 14 charges of sexual assault. 2013-05-2
100,000 people attend the first day of a two-day music concert at Hackney Marshes in London, which forms part of the build-up to the 2012 Summer Olympics. 2012-06-23
Six people die in a house fire in the London suburb of Neasden. 2011-09-24
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
Taoiseach Enda Kenny arrives in London for a six-monthly meeting of the British–Irish Council, including talks with Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister of Britain, and Alex Salmond, the recently victorious Scottish first minister. 2011-06-20