The art installation drew criticism from government ministers after Rishi Sunak made "stopping the boats" one of his five priorities.more

The almost certain overwhelming victory of the opposition Labor Party in the House of Commons elections scheduled for Thursday does not mean that British voters are veering strongly to the left in their worldview, but that they are disappointed with the incompetence of the current Conservative Party government, political scientists point out.more

There have also been claims, denied by the UK government, that London put those on board the 1990 flight at risk by using the flight to deploy undercover operatives.more

Russia has jammed the GPS signal on hundreds of British Royal Air Force (RAF) flights over Eastern Europe this year, The Sunday Telegraph revealed.more

If any part of Great Britain can be considered the natural habitat of the Reform UK party, it is the Clacton constituency in eastern England. No wonder Nigel Farage chose this constituency to make his eighth attempt to get into the House of Commons on July 4. And it looks like he will succeed this time.more

A new 'secret fare' allows customers to save up to 50 per cent on the cost of an average advance single ticket price to London, a railway operator has said. The price is aimed at customers who have 'flexible schedules', bosses add. more

The Kremlin can be contained and even defeated, but as the West we have forgotten this,' Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski stressed yesterday in a lecture given at the Ditchley Park estate near Oxford, where the Ditchley Foundation is based.more

A north London council has slapped landlords and letting agents with fines totalling more than £100,000 for failing to license houses of multiple occupation (HMO).more

A third person has been arrested in connection with a protest carried out 10 days ago by the group Just Stop Oil, during which orange paint was sprayed on the megaliths that make up the famous Stonehenge stone circle in southern England, police said yesterday.more

Remaining in third place in the polls ahead of Thursday's UK House of Commons elections, the right-wing populist Reform UK party yesterday withdrew support for its three parliamentary candidates over their racist statements.more

Aldi has its eye on eight London locations where it may open a store. It comes after May saw the supermarket asking shoppers nationwide where they want to see a new store. There are currently over 1,020 stores across the UK, with hopes of hitting over 1,500. But Aldi wants to expand to places it thinks needs one, which includes more than 100 within the M25.more

Identity theft is incredibly common in Britain today. Fraud accounts for 40% of offences in England and Wales, with 64% of those cases being identity fraud, according to official figures.more

The elections to the House of Commons will bring a fundamental change in British internal politics, but their impact on Polish-British relations and the interests that Poland has in relation to London will most likely be quite limited, says Dr. Przemysław Biskup, an expert at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM).more

Dozens of Just Stop Oil supporters suspected of planning to disrupt airports this summer have been arrested across England. The Metropolitan Police said 27 people were taken into custody, including some believed to be "key organisers" for the climate group.more

Princess Anne, the sister of Britain’s King Charles III, has been discharged from hospital where she was treated for concussion after being struck by a horse at her country estate. Anne, 73, suffered a concussion and minor head injuries at Gatcombe Park in southwestern England on Sunday evening and was taken to hospital in Bristol.more

A planned skyscraper that will be the tallest building in the City of London - soaring as high as the Shard across the Thames - is set to get the go-ahead next week, eight years after it was proposed.more

Sadiq Khan’s blanket 20mph speed limits across the capital have cost Londoners stuck in traffic jams an extra working day every year, new figures have suggested.more

Prince Harry has been ordered by a High Court judge to explain the destruction of drafts of his memoir ‘Spare’ when he was suing the publisher of The Sun newspaper. more

Pensioners have gained more than working-age households from tax and benefit decisions since 2010, with the average pensioner £900 better off. A study by the Resolution Foundation showed that the average pensioner is £900 better off as a result of benefit policy changes since 2010, while the average non-pensioner household is £1,400 worse off.more

Transport for London plans to change Superloop routes have been "leaked" in error by the organisation - and MyLondon readers aren't too pleased with what's going to be proposed. TfL has confirmed that a consultation will take place following the General Election on July 4.more

A week before the elections to the British House of Commons, the opposition Labor Party maintains an advantage of 20 percentage points. over the ruling Conservative Party, although support for both has been falling in recent days - according to the average of polls presented by Sky News yesterday evening.more

Private car parks in the UK are to offer motorists a 10-minute "grace period" before they impose a charge for overstaying. The measure was announced as part of a new code of practice companies have pledged to implement in the autumn.more

London's Metropolitan Police announced yesterday that it had taken over an investigation into whether some politicians were betting with bookmakers on the date of the House of Commons elections with confidential information about them.more

Strategically negotiating airline algorithms could save a few quid on air fares, writes Mirror.co.uk. Jetting off to distant shores can be expensive, but thanks to advice from a seasoned travel expert, more affordable airfares could be on the horizon.more

The illustration that was on the cover of the original edition of J.K. Rowling's first book about the wizard Harry Potter has been sold at auction for US$1.9 million, three times the projected amount, the BBC news service reported.more