London courts have fastest growing case backlog

Some victims of crime are being told their cases may not be heard until 2030, the courts minister says.

London housebuilding rates fall by 84% in a decade

Research finds there were just 5,547 starts on new private-sector residential homes in 2025.

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears

Britain’s government has green-lit plans for China to build a “mega” embassy close to London’s financial district, despite ...

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 ...

The perfect storm fuelling London’s housebuilding crisis

The perfect storm fuelling London’s housebuilding crisis - Labour has vowed to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 — but with ...

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 ...

Project Sunrise: All you need to know about the London-Sydney nonstop flight

Qantas plans to launch the 10,573-mile trip in the first half of 2027, making it the longest passenger flight anywhere in the ...
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How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital

London is the world’s fourth-largest venture hub, according to Dealroom, a data provider, and it is moving away from other ...

London’s homicide rate is at a record low as mayor says it disproves Trump's 'dystopian' claims

LONDON -- 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 ...