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London, UK - January 13, 2019: People at Hermanos Taco House stand in Mercato Metropolitano, sustainable community market in London focused on revitalising the area and protecting environment.

London food hall filled with small businesses to be knocked down for 900 flats

Channel: UK UK 2 hours ago By Brooke Davies
David Bowie's former home on Canon Road, Bromley.

70s icon's London childhood home hits the market for £449,500

Channel: Property Property 3 hours ago By Eleanor Noyce
People disembarking the Elizabeth line train at Ealing Broadway station.

Elizabeth line gap that's hurt passengers won't be fixed for another four years

Channel: UK UK 3 hours ago By Noora Mykkanen
FERRARI PRESS AGENCY...Missing Portia Vincent-Kirtby, 33, who has not been seen for a month since last sen in Hyde Park. Her family are pleading for help to find her. Credit: Max Vincent-Kirby/Ferrari

Brother's message for 'loving' sister who vanished outside London park a month ago

Channel: UK UK 6 hours ago By Brooke Davies
A major emergency response is underway in central London after a man was reported to be on the roof of the New Zealand High Commission in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to New Zealand House, near Trafalgar Square, shortly after 3.30am on Friday following reports of a man at height. Man On Roof Of New Zealand Embassy Triggers Major Emergency Response In Central London Specialist Crews Deployed The Metropolitan Police responded quickly to the alert, deploying specialist rope-trained officers, while London Fire Brigade attended with multiple crews, including an aerial ladder platform to assist in accessing the roof safely. Man On Roof Of New Zealand Embassy Triggers Major Emergency Response In Central London According to a source, building security were alerted after spotting the man on CCTV. Police were called immediately as the individual was seen moving across the roof of the embassy building. Man On Roof Of New Zealand Embassy Triggers Major Emergency Response In Central London A cordon has been established around the scene, and several fire engines and specialist response vehicles from the London Ambulance service remain stationed nearby. Witnesses have described a heavy emergency service presence, with officers and fire crews actively managing the situation. Man On Roof Of New Zealand Embassy Triggers Major Emergency Response In Central London Situation Ongoing At this stage, the man???s motives remain unclear, and it is not known whether he is in communication with police negotiators or has made any demands. Police at the scene have confirmed the incident is ongoing and have urged members of the public to avoid the area for their safety and to allow emergency services to work without obstruction. Official Response Awaited UK News in Pictures?? has contacted the Metropolitan Police for further information and will provide updates as soon as more details are available.

Hunt for man spotted on roof of New Zealand embassy in central London

Channel: UK UK 5 hours ago By Luke Alsford

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock (10753071ar) Female busker performs in Covent Garden. Following the relaxation of lockdown measures during Covid-19 crisis, many things appear back to nearly normal with the added social distancing and face mask precautions. Coronavirus outbreak, London, UK - 22 Aug 2020

London buskers legally declared a nuisance for playing music too loud

Channel: UK UK 9 hours ago By Brooke Davies

Much loved London shop to close leaving famous Oxford Street 'without identity'

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Brooke Davies
Tube Train at a Station, London

New plans reveal tube station upgrade in ‘out of control’ London neighbourhood

Channel: Property Property 6 hours ago By Alice Giddings

Mum who watched son die of sepsis wants doctors to learn from family tragedy

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Katie Boyden
Kabal Singh, who drives professionally for Uber and Eagle, and his private hire car.

I'm an Uber driver left £2,500 out of pocket because of TfL's 'licensing crisis'

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Noora Mykkanen
A group at Dabbers social bingo

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Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle 1 day ago By Sophie Laughton
ABBA Voyage promotional poster with close up picture of each band member

Abba announce huge change to their Voyage show after record ticket sales

Channel: Music Music 1 day ago By Danni Scott
Rare deadly spider found in London

Fungus-infected 'zombie spiders' have invaded London

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Brooke Davies
Underground sign with people walking.

Commuters facing severe delays across London Underground's Northern and Central lines

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Jasper King
Ben Kinsella's GCSE artwork to be used in artwork to raise funds for knife crime charity

Murdered teenager's chilling letter that foresaw his own death

Channel: UK UK 1 day ago By Luke Alsford
Harrods worker who blamed cost of living for £15,000 stealing spree walks free

Harrods worker who blamed cost of living for £15,000 stealing spree walks free

Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Sam Corbishley
A man and his wife with a parking ticket they got from Euro Car Parks in Enfield.

Man gets £100 fine for parking at supermarket when he was at a funeral

Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Noora Mykkanen
Play Video Machete wielding youths .

Machete fight breaks out between rival gangs in front of commuters

Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Jasper King
Hilma Milwood from New Cross discovered black mould when her kitchen was being redecorated in April 2022 but the situation is still yet to be resolved by the council. Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 13/03/2025

Grandmother has been without a kitchen for three years after council tore it up and left

Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Brooke Davies

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