A Swedish court heard arguments on Monday before deciding if prosecutors can proceed to request Julian Assange's extradition from Britain, after a 2010 rape probe was re-opened in May.more
Sunny spells and scattered showers, possibly heavy and thundery, for the next few days. Light winds mean these showers will be slow moving, giving local downpours. Temperatures near normal.more
London has taken the top spot in a new global index that has ranked the best cities for future business investment, trumping the likes of Singapore, San Francisco and Paris.more
It's a tale of two halves this Bank Holiday weekend, as many parts of the country will be fine, dry and warm at first, but things will turn more unsettled and less warm by the time we get to Bank Holiday Monday.more
Thousands of residents evacuated after an unexploded WW2 bomb was discovered in south-west London will be able to return home Friday afternoon at the earliest, police have said.more
Giving blood could save three lives - but if that isn't enough of an incentive, you can get a free glass of beer this weekend for giving away one pint of blood.more