Chinese gang jailed for operating £55m money-laundering ring | London
Seven people have been jailed for running a £55 million clandestine money laundering ring that targeted international students trying to circumvent limits on the amount of cash they could take out of China. Four people – three men and one woman – were found guilty of various money laundering offences at Snaresbrook Crown Court on […]
London fire: hundreds of firefighters attend Dagenham blaze at block of flats | UK news
A major incident has been declared after a fire broke out at a block of flats in Dagenham, east London, where there are “known” safety issues, with more than 100 people evacuated and two taken to hospital. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) said it was carrying out a “major search and rescue operation” after being […]
First-time buyers made up 48% of house hunters in London this year, data shows | Housing market
Almost half of all home buyers in London earlier this year were first-time buyers, according to figures from major estate agents, as cheaper mortgages slowed the exodus from the capital. A Hamptons analysis of data from Countrywide Real Estate agents found that 48% of buyers in the city between January and June were first-time homebuyers. […]
People stabbed, police assaulted at Notting Hill Carnival in London
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Final artwork in Banksy animal series removed by London Zoo | Banksy
A mural painted on the shutters at the entrance to London Zoo shows a powerful gorilla lifting a metal fence to create a dark hole just big enough for other animals to make a quick escape. Now the ninth and final piece in Banksy’s London animal-themed series has been removed as part of the 196-year-old […]
London woman’s death after eating laundry pods prompts coroner’s warning | London
A coroner has issued a warning after a 93-year-old woman with dementia died after eating toxic laundry capsules, mistaking them for sweets because of their bright packaging. Elizabeth van der Drift She died on March 19 this year from complications of aspiration pneumonia, ingesting laundry tablets and dementia. Her carer told her inquest that the […]
Hundreds of Ulez non-compliant vehicles sent from London to Ukraine | Ukraine
Despite initial legal concerns over the plan, more than 200 vehicles that violated London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone (Ulez) have been sent to Ukraine to support the war effort. Transport for London (TfL) said on Friday that 330 vehicles had been given the go-ahead to be sent to Ukraine under the Ulez vehicle scrapping scheme, […]
Taylor Swift ‘privately’ reached out to families of UK mass stabbing victims ahead of her London concert: report
Taylor Swift has reportedly reached out to the families of the victims of last month’s stabbing attack in Southport, England, ahead of her defiant return to the London stage. The 14-time Grammy Award winner, 34, resumed her sold-out Erasus tour in London on Thursday night, kicking off a five-night run that marked the final European […]
All of Taylor Swift’s favorite hot spots in London
Taylor Swift, spotted at private members only club Annabel’s in London in 2019, has some favorite spots in the bustling British city. Old Boys Club / Backgrid Hello, London. Considering Taylor Swift has eight shows scheduled in the British capital for her Eras Tour, it’s clear she’s a fan of the region. She also lived […]
Male arrested in London stabbing identified, charged with attempted murder
A man arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in London’s Leicester Square on Monday has been charged with attempted murder. Romanian national Ioan Pintar, 32, of no fixed address, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with possessing a bladed article in a public place. The Guardian reportedHe added that the weapon was […]