The by-laws you may not know exist in London

Could drinking coffee on the Tube land you in hot water? A rundown of some of London's quirky by-laws.

Basketball isn’t a priority in London. The NBA believes it can change that

The British government has historically funded almost any sport — including lawn tennis — more than basketball. But that is ...

London’s homicide rate at decades-low, mayor says it disproves Trump’s ‘dystopian’ claims

London’s murder rate fell in 2025 to its lowest level in decades, officials said Monday. Mayor Sadiq Khan said the figures disprove claims spread by U.S. President Donald Trump and others on the ...

London politicians skeptical about mayor's plan for new homeownership incentive

A London, Ont., economist is applauding Mayor Josh Morgan's plan to absorb development fees for homeowners, but some city ...
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London is far safer than violent viral videos will have you believe

A recent poll by YouGov found that 61% of Britons now see London as unsafe (up from 39% in 2014). This rises to 85% among ...

London’s Living Standards Rise Twice as Quickly as Rest of UK

Living standards in London have improved at more than double the pace of the rest of the UK, according to new research that ...

Assefa targets repeat of record-breaking London win

Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals ...

London Metal Exchange resumes trade after one-hour delay

Jan 30 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange has resumed trading on Friday after a one-hour delay due to technical issues.