A Sikh man in his 20s was charged with stabbing two people during a community event in Southall, west London, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement on Thursday (August 17).

UK: Man charged with stabbing two people during Indian Independence Day celebrations in London

Two men were taken to the hospital after being stabbed in a “homophobic attack” outside a south London nightclub, said the Metropolitan police on Monday (August 14).

UK: Two men injured after being stabbed in ‘homophobic attack’

Authorities in the United Kingdom’s capital city, London, have warned businesses to prepare for “gangs of youths” who may carry out an alleged TikTok-inspired raid at a shopping centre, on Saturday (August 12).

London’s High Street ‘on lockdown’ to stop possible social media-fuelled 'mass looting'

Studies show that a phone gets stolen every six minutes in London. The police say it's not as easy to catch the robbers. Why is catching phone thieves so complex? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: A phone gets stolen every 6 minutes in London

China is going to pause plans of building a new embassy in London in a move that is likely to increase diplomatic tensions between both countries. Reuters reported, citing sources, that Beijing will miss Thursday's deadline to appeal against the local council's opposition to its plans for a new embassy near the Tower of London after local residents objected.

China to pause plans of constructing embassy in London

A major controversy has erupted in East London after one of the walls of Brick Lane—a well-known spot for promoting street art—was covered with graffiti admiring the Chinese Communist Party ideology.

Graffiti war breaks out at London’s Brick Lane over China slogans  

The UK police arrested a man on Tuesday in London after a stabbing incident took place outside the British Museum which, as per reports, prompted immediate evacuation of the popular tourist attraction.

UK: Police arrest man in London after stabbing outside British Museum

In pics: British Indians celebrate national handloom day with saree walkathon in London

The football transfer window is abuzz with action. Recently, a lot has been said and written about Harry Kane's potential transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.

Big deal on cards? Bayern executives leave for London for talks with Tottenham chief about Harry Kane: Report

Harry Styles fans got to meet a new wax figure of the idol at a special late night unveiling at Madame Tussauds in London. The model of the singer was dressed in an outfit inspired by what Harry Styles wore at My Policeman film premier.

Fans meet new Harry Styles wax figure at Madame Tussauds | World News | WION

London zoo set up a swing for Sumatran tiger cubs Zac and Crispin to play with. Sumatran tigers are the world’s rarest subspecies, with only 400 individuals estimated to be left. They are threatened by habitat destruction in their native Indonesia. The cubs, born last year, are part of an important global breeding programme for the species, designed to protect and boost their numbers.

London zoo installs swings for adorable Sumerian tiger cubs to frolic

The climate crisis is increasing the severity of drought in at least 10 of the world's major cities it says that London too could soon be hit by a severe water crisis.

Climate crisis: London could run out of water

UK Environment Agency CEO has warned that within 25 years London and the South East could run out of water. The cost of a severe drought to London's economy is estimated to be £423m per day.

UK: Possible water crisis to hit London

The screening of Hollywood movie Barbie was temporarily halted in Pakistan's Punjab province over "objectionable content". Later, the film was running in theatres across the province after some dialogues were censored, according to media reports.

Barbie screening halted in Pakistan's Punjab, released with cuts

Indian billionaire Ravi Ruia bought a Rs 1,200 crore (£113 million) London mansion linked to Russian property investor Andrey Goncharenko in one of the UK capital’s biggest residential deals in recent years.

Indian billionaire Ravi Ruia buys Russian-linked London mansion for Rs 1200 crore

A 40 metres (130 feet) long "super sewer" is being constructed in London, which is likely to end the pollution blight of the River Thames. For seven years, the construction workers have been creating the biggest-ever upgrade to the 19th-century sewers of the city, AFP reported.

London to soon get its new 'super sewer' which will end Thames pollution blight

To address the issue, some 40 million tonnes of raw sewage are dumped into London's River Thames each year. The new 25-kilometer-long "super sewer" that London's municipal agency built along the river is made of concrete and is projected to stop 95% of spills when it is completely operational in 2025 and offer a healthy environment for nearby wildlife.

London: 25-km-long super sewer built to end Thames pollution problem

The UK Health Security Agency warned that London is standing at risk of a major measles outbreak which could result in tens of thousands getting hospitalised. The UKHSA's fresh analysis suggests that since there has been an improvement in MMR vaccination rates, an outbreak of between 40,000 and 160,0000 cases can be experienced by the capital.

Risk of major measles outbreak in London, warns UK Health Security Agency

The United Kingdom Health Security Agency has warned London of a major measles outbreak which could be alarming for tourists considering a visit to London this summer. The outbreak could result in tens of thousands of cases across the city. The agency says the outbreak is currently low but the city could witness smaller outbreaks in specific populations these including teenagers, young people and under-vaccinated communities.

UK agency issues health warning for London

In London for the UK premiere of Barbie, hundreds of fans started queuing up in the wee hours, as early as 3 am local time, to be the first to catch a glimpse of the Barbie stars.

Barbie UK premiere: Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling craze in London; fans gather from 3 am

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has become a father again, his wife Carrie said on Tuesday, with the couple's third child, and the ex-leaders eighth, born on July 5.

Former UK PM Boris Johnson, wife Carrie announce birth of baby boy

British-Pakistani journalist and former CNN reporter, Saima Mohsin, on Monday (July 10) said she is suing the United States-based broadcaster for alleged discrimination and unfair termination of employment after she was severely injured during an assignment in Israel.

British-Pakistani journalist Saima Mohsin sues CNN for unfair dismissal, racial discrimination

Even though Pride Month is over, the LGBTQ+ Community is still celebrated in some areas of the wild. The London LGBTQ+ community and its allies joined together to celebrate and even pull up the trans community. Thousands of attendees wore trans flag colours while holding Pride umbrellas and waving trans flags in the wind.

London: People draped in trans flags, with pride umbrellas against rain | UK

A car has crashed into a school building in Southwest London's Wimbledon region. According to reports, a child has been killed in the tragic incident. Six other children and two adults were also injured as a gold-cutter Land Rover crashed into the study preparatory school.

Car collision in Wimbledon, London

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