Lisa Nandy hints at major BBC change in bid to ‘future-proof’ organisation through ‘stormy times’ The Culture Secretary said the current charter would be ‘the last of its kind’ The Independent UK · Mar 17
Culture Secretary suggests 10-year time limit on BBC charter will be removed Lisa Nandy said the current charter would be ‘the last of its kind’. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Richard Tice defends tax record as he questions Labour’s contributions The Reform UK deputy leader said there was no ‘obligation’ to pay the maximum tax required. Evening Standard · Mar 16
Mother appears in court charged with murder after baby girl fell from height Zahira Byjaouane waved to loved ones in the public gallery as she entered and left the dock of Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Evening Standard · Mar 16
UK government to launch £1bn plan to tackle youth unemployment The £1billion package is due to be laid out on Monday, with the government aiming to create 200,000 jobs The Independent UK · Mar 15
Irish eyes smiling as thousands celebrate St Patrick’s Day in London A parade form Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square included dancers and a giant model of the patron saint. Evening Standard · Mar 15
Tories call on Starmer’s ethics adviser to investigate Mandelson ‘cover-up’ The Opposition has written to standards watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus calling for him to look into a ‘potential cover-up’. Evening Standard · Mar 12
Tim Davie: It makes sense for BBC iPlayer to host other broadcasters’ shows The corporation has suggested that iPlayer could be opened to other public service broadcasters. Evening Standard · Mar 12
New David Hockney paintings depicting members of inner circle to go on display Works by the Bradford-born artist will go on display at the Serpentine North Gallery. Evening Standard · Mar 11
‘Static’ Al Quds Day protest could still cause serious disorder, Mahmood told The Home Secretary approved a request on Tuesday from the Metropolitan Police to ban the annual march in London planned for Sunday. Evening Standard · Mar 11
No apologies for devolved spending, says Starmer after leaked memo The Prime Minister had sent the memo to ministers in December, telling them to be ‘confident’ in spending directly in devolved nations. Evening Standard · Mar 11
Christie’s auction house unveils new rostrum to celebrate 260th anniversary British-born designer Sir Jony Ive and his design firm LoveFrom collaborated with Christie’s for the project. Evening Standard · Mar 5
Young mother unaware of ‘tentacles’ from Hong Kong, China ‘shadow policing’ trial told Dual Chinese-British national Peter Wai, 38, and retired Hong Kong police superintendent Bill Yuen, 65, are on trial at the Old Bailey The Independent UK · Mar 5
Michael Morpurgo says children learn best by getting lost in a story The former children’s laureate has published an original legend set in a Cornish harbour, The Miracle Dolphin Of Mevagissey. Evening Standard · Mar 5
Evening Standard · Mar 3 Dozens gather at vigil marking five years since Sarah Everard’s murder as organisers say ‘much more’ must be done to keep women safe Sarah Everard, 33, was abducted, raped and murdered by Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens on March 3, 2021
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Sarah Everard vigil organiser says ‘much more’ needs doing for women to be safe Ms Everard was abducted and murdered by a serving Metropolitan Police officer as she walked home from a friend’s house in south London in 2021.
Evening Standard · Mar 3 MPs urge ban of London 'hate march' linked to Iranian regime Critics of the annual Al Quds march have accused it of platforming anti-semitism and extremism
Evening Standard · Mar 2 Jury selected for trial of men accused of helping Hong Kong intelligence service The judge said the case was ‘interesting and important’ and could take up to nine weeks.
Evening Standard · Feb 28 Man to face court on Monday after Churchill statue defaced with graffiti Caspar San Giorgio, of no fixed address, was arrested shortly after 4am on Friday following the incident.
Evening Standard · Feb 27 Arrest made after Churchill statue defaced with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti The Met said police were on the scene shortly after 4am on Friday.
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Yerin Ha wows crowd in metallic dress at special Bridgerton screening The 28-year-old Australian actress stars in the latest series.
The Independent UK · Feb 23 Romeo Beckham takes spotlight in Burberry to close London Fashion Week Aviator accents, fur and leather were the leading trends from the autumn/winter 2026 show.
Evening Standard · Feb 23 Romeo Beckham hits the catwalk for London Fashion Week after 'scathing swipe' at Nicola Peltz The star-studded affair saw Beckham and Huntington-Whiteley among the models walking the runway
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Annie’s brings florals, fringe and feathers to autumn/winter London Fashion Week The vintage clothing label brought flamenco glamour to London Fashion Week.
Evening Standard · Feb 14 Church must learn from abuse victims, new Catholic leader says at installation Archbishop Richard Moth was formally installed as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster in front of a 2,000-strong congregation on Saturday.