Former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Blair, who was in charge of the force during the July 7 bombings, has died at the age of 72. Ian Blair, who ran the force from 2005 to 2008, took a seat as ...

Vote system change for electing London mayor 'good news for Labour but makes victory harder for Tories and Reform' - Will axing of first past the post encourage Sir Sadiq Khan to seek a fourth term in ...

Chinese restaurant plan for London tower block gets up noses of local residents - Residents have objected to the new ...

Britain and France have agreed to a pilot plan that will send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back ...

The UK has a rich tapestry of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan restaurants, but surprisingly few genuinely ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.