BrainCan - london

do you know more about london than zac goldsmith?...

The Tory mayoral hopeful has been lambasted after flunking a test of his knowledge of the capital....

celebrations across the globe honor shakespeare...

People hold up face masks with William Shakespeares portrait during celebrations to brand the 400th...

police identify two men behind london terrorist...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks during a vigil to remember the victims of the attack on London...

zac goldsmith is the tory candidate for london...

With no ‘good feeble Boris’ and ‘bad feeble Ken,the campaign this time could be less...

london is a tax haven much closer to home |...

Richard Brooks is certainly correct that,in the long run, tax havens need to be driven out of...

gentrification means the world is now one giant...

Great cities are always impure,always impossible and their enemies are property developers as much...

fog is transcendent. it muffles our world, and...

An autumnal visitation is upon us,and it harbours both beauty and menace – just ask Dickens, Conan...

playgrounds for sheikhs and oligarchs: the secret...

With their discreet lobbies and Michelin-starred restaurants,the capital’s tall-end hotels occupy...

london is being transformed with 230 towers. why...

An explosion of high-rise buildings will change London forever. Now 80 public figures,shocked at the...

50 free things to do in london: part one - central

With certain London attractions charging over £100 for a family of four,a day out in the city can...

tower hamlets: the future according to mayor biggs

Six months after succeeding the fallen Lutfur Rahman,Labour’s East End mayor talks approximately...

develop the rest of uk to sort out london s...

The solution to Londons problems does not lie in London but in the rest of the UK (Helen...

in haringey the people have taken over, not...

Council leader Claire Kober has quit. Rightwingers claim it’s a Momentum plot,but this was all...

its an insult: chinese property developers race to...

Giant luxury towers (with their own karaoke rooms) to spring up around the city as eastern investors...

we only have to see an old etonian and we salute |...

In the contest between Zac Goldsmith and Sadiq Khan for London mayor,lingering deference to the...

bert s barges, hackney, east london: hotel review

A stylishly decorated barge on the Regent’s Canal,close to Hackney’s modern art galleries and...

salad for one, served by machine? that s the...

Cafe staff can be annoying,but they are way better than the mechanised alternative. I like handing...

beefeaters unhappy about rent increase: archive,...

31 December 1958: The contents of letters from the War Office and the Ministry of Works about this...

a blimp portraying trump as a baby will welcome...

A blimp portraying Trump as a baby will welcome him to LondonA 20-foot-tall inflatable orange baby...

charity gives london s young homeless tickets to...

Bus tickets distributed to vulnerable rough-sleepers,as official figures reveal number of unique...

74 years since the bethnal green tube disaster,...

Finally the deaths of 173 people in 1943 are marked. But since then there have been...

match the shot of london to the movie - quiz

As Kevin Costner rampages around the capital in action thriller Criminal,are you able to identify...

simon rodway obituary

My friend Simon Rodway,who has died of cancer aged 65, was an advertising copywriter who changed...

work on londons garden bridge to begin despite...

Critics say £175m bridge,which already has £60m in official grants and loans, will require bailout...

sadiq khan: this muslim leftwinger can become...

Some Labourites mediate Khan’s selection over Tessa Jowell is a disaster. But hes certain he can...

from wembley to the westway, time travel to the...

From Wembley to the Westway,time travel to the 1960s-80s reggae scene in London with Alex...

calling all londoners: what do you want from the...

We’re looking to profile 100 Londoners ahead of May’s election for London mayor approximately...

extraordinary life of italian man found dead in...

Sebastiano Magnanini was an art thief in Venice,tour guide in Cambodia and roadie for Prince in...

fears grow for former eastenders actor missing...

Police appeal for information after actor Sian Blake,43, goes lost in London with Zachary, or...

10 of the best budget hotels in london

In one of the most expensive cities in the world,budget travel blogger Dixe Wills shows you where to...

mega rich homes tour puts spotlight on londons...

Campaigners connected to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny offer tour of billionaires...

public appeal launched to restore resting place of...

Brompton cemetery in London,burial site of 205000 people including English suffragette and 12...

rajinder duggal obituary

My father-in-law,Rajinder Duggal, who has died aged 83, and had a passion for travel and adventure...

sadiq and zac who? don t discount the other london...

The Lib Dem,Green and Ukip hopefuls could have their say in May – not least because of the...

million mask march turns violent as police and...

Missiles and flares thrown and patrol car torched in capital after crowds surge away from agreed...

illtyd harrington obituary

Politician who was Ken Livingstone’s deputy leader and chairman at the Greater London council in...

nine black lives matter protesters guilty over...

Campaigners who blocked part of M4 in demonstration final summer are found guilty of wilful...

ian nairns guide to london: archive, 31 march 1966

31 March 1966: The book is necessary for all who worship London,though they fall dead from apoplexy...

londons new years eve event will see fewer police...

Regular police numbers has gone from 4200 to about 3000,but number of firearms officers has been...

parks tracking is bad news for spymasters |...

As one of the Housing Action Campaign occupiers of Centre Point in January 1974 I note with no...

london must stop sucking up cash from the rest of...

It’s obscene that the capital gets whatever it wants – more bridges,concert halls, railways –...

how cargo bikes can help unclog londons congested...

Waltham Forest’s unique zero-emissions delivery service aims to replace polluting trucks for local...

sian blake: three bodies found in search for ex...

Police launch murder inquiry and appeal for information on Blakes partner,Arthur Simpson-Kent, after...

fenced off: how london s super rich are destroying...

Highgate is now a middle-class frontline against a billionaires’ investment invasionThe leafy...

save londons live music venues: city wide campaign...

Mayor of London’s task force makes six recommendations to save remaining venues and encourage new...

letter: illtyd harrington s anarchic humour made...

Illtyd Harrington was my geography teacher at Kennington secondary school in south London during the...

take the kids to … shrek s adventure, london

This new immersive storytelling experience whisks children off on a 4D virtual tour of Shrek and...

stop and search will not make london safer, says...

Shadow home secretary rejects tactic as a way of cutting violent crime after spate of killingsA...

man allowed fgm to be performed on his daughter as...

Court hears man ‘egged person on’ as girl was mutilated on floor of hallway in London domesticA...

sadiq khan pledges £15m a year to tackle youth...

Mayor targets capital’s most disadvantaged with education,sport and cultural initiativesThe mayor...

unity events held in london after post brexit...

Community alliance holds rallies external tube and rail stations with the message ‘Love London. No...

obviously, theres loads of urban walks you can do...

I've thought approximately this for ages but it only just occurred to me to ask here. I live in...

ripper museum founder calls protesters bullies...

notice Palmer-Edgecumbe vows to keep controversial east London venue open as Class War group cancels...

oxford street panic began with fight at tube...

Visitors to London West End ran and hid,two tube stations were closed and armed police raced to...

the midnight train to cockfosters:more than 153...

The Midnight Train to Cockfosters:More than 153 years ago,London pulled off the world’s first...

selection of london garden bridge designer was...

Report says office of mayor was ‘less than honest’ approximately role in process to choose...

leadership change threat to londons royal parks,...

Royal park friends say fresh management will increase commercialisation to fund parks and will put...

christmas day hit and run leaves one man seriously...

Woman,24, arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by uncertain driving and failing to stop...

tower of london remembers agincourt - with a...

Battle of 1415 commemorated in exhibition that boasts battlefield model incorporating real mud and...

london kabbalah centre neighbours complain of 36...

Council confirms complaint as neighbour describes ‘screaming and shouting’ during festival at...

london canal murder not linked to art theft or...

DCI Rebecca Reeves,who is leading inquiry into Sebastiano Magnaninis death, says ‘people who know...

londons conflict cafe serves up syria on a plate

Pop-up restaurant is piece of Talking Peace festival,which attempts to engage people in issues of...

travellers cast off inhibitions on no pants subway...

What started off as a comedy prank in New York in 2002 has blossomed to become a regular event on...

big ben clock would cost £29m to fully refurbish,...

Report for Commons Finance Committee recommends £29.2m package for dilapidated timepiece,but says...

jewish muslim womens network is launched with...

At Nisa-Nashim’s first assembly,co-chair says current violence in Jerusalem makes breaking down...

how the battle of lewisham helped to halt the rise...

In August 1977,the National Front suffered a defeat from which it never recovered. But the day also...

austrian woman punched in face by stranger outside...

Police appeal for witnesses after man in mid-20s attacks 60-year-used tourist external Warwick...

police officer injured by reversing getaway car

Officer on patrol in Dulwich,London, knocked over as he tried to pause a car suspected of...

family run park cafe lives to serve another day...

Hampstead Heath landmark saved as upmarket food chain pulls out of contract to take it overThe...

thames garden bridge faces last ditch challenge...

MP and councillors urge housing trust to veto scheme,claiming no justification for spending £60m of...

police fear for former eastenders actor missing...

Public asked for information after actor Sian Blake,43, goes lost from Erith area with sons Zachary,...

worker stole nearly £500,000 of council funds to...

Ceyda Elkatme,34, also defrauded money intended for care workers from Haringey council, or north...

homelessness in london over the winter months?...

Hi guys,As you might occupy noticed, the night is getting darker and colder. I often walk pass the...

reworked pinnacle to set new heights for city of...

Planning approved for 62-storey skyscraper which was abandoned four years ago and has been...

mosque reopens in south london one week after fire

Friday prayers at Baitul Futuh mosque attended by thousands of worshippers and broadcast to 200...

twickenham security breached by base jumpers for...

Jamie Flynn and Darren Strafford got into ground with security-style clothes and filmed themselves...

black cabs face extinction unless rules change,...

Conservative Zac Goldsmith and Labours Sadiq Khan call for reforms to enable capital’s distinctive...

paris? give me diverse london any day | carole...

No wonder refugees would rather be here. The French capital offers few comfortsA week ago,I found...

london gay pub the royal vauxhall tavern is given...

Campaign succeeds in winning protected status for venue heritage minister says is ‘of enormous...

a poignant behind the scenes look at a suicide...

“My background is in engineering and research. I quite luxuriate in,now, reflecting on how I...

london trials free water bottle refills in bid to...

Tate contemporary and Costa Coffee among outlets offering free tap water in five areas of the...

south london gang holds man hostage and raids his...

Man is stripped and beaten during 50-hour ordeal after ambush in Thornton HeathA gang of armed...

black lives matter protest stops flights at london...

Police arrest seven of nine people chained to tripod on runway in protest against impact of air...

alice grosss mother blames government for failures...

After inquest finds teenager was unlawfully killed in attack blamed on Latvian with murder...

be a bit creative and london has plenty to offer...

I’ve worn a brain monitor to see a play and done bar work for beer,but I worry approximately the...

david cameron accused of racial profiling in...

Recipients say letters targeted at Gujarati Hindus and Punjabi Sikhs are insulting,divisive and...

london bubble bath tycoon gets go ahead for huge...

Robert Beecham is to demolish house in Primrose Hill and build new mansion with Roman baths,cinema...

ushers and butlers … how fawning politicians...

Boris Johnson has led cheerleading for the global super-wealthy as they buy up the capital’s best...

london garden bridge plans under threat as...

Group of Lambeth councillors rupture with party leadership to challenge decision to support scheme...

donald trump, radicalised london salutes your...

With its barefoot joggers,cereal cafes and Silicon Roundabout, this is the terrifying city of...

targeting of london muslims triples after paris...

Police figures explain rise in Islamophobic incidents to 76 a week,amid crimes including attempted...

zac goldsmith named as tory candidate for london...

Naming of Goldsmith sets up contest between aristocratic MP for Richmond Park with Labour’s Sadiq...

london residents to bid for mount pleasant site to...

Local people backed with funds from Legal & General will propose more affordable housing plot for...

sadiq khan elected as labours candidate for mayor...

Former shadow justice secretary beats other hopefuls including Tessa Jowell and David...

hither green: police lament laying of flowers at...

Death of intruder was a ‘tragedy’ but it would have been preferable for pavement to remain...

kensington roof gardens to close after more than...

London venue’s owner Virgin says Grade II-listed nightclub and restaurant is struggling to form a...

family pay tribute to woman who died after fall at...

Lidia Dragescu,who fell from the Whispering Gallery, was a talented figure skater and the ‘most...

inquest ruling on teenager prompts family...

As jury rules death of Jack Susianta was drug-induced accident,relatives say he could still be alive...

house prices on london marathon route more than...

Properties on every stretch of 26-mile race,from Greenwich to central London, hold soared since...

make me mayor and ill close gender pay gap, says...

Labour politician also says he intends to increase police presence on Transport for London services...

garden bridge: london council allegedly threatened...

Lambeth council investigating claims it rushed through approval of plans and was warned of financial...

muslim leader fails in bid to bar donald trump...

Kamran Malik fails to get court order to ban US billionaire over comment that parts of London are so...

lumiere london boosts trade as roads closed for...

Four-day event sees busy streets temporarily pedestrianised for people to view colourful artworks...

rise in london minicab numbers increase journey...

Private hire car firm Addison Lee says the number of unusual minicabs has risen by 56% in last two...

police investigate fat shaming cards handed out on...

Images of postcard claiming to be from group called Overweight Haters Ltd possess now been shared...

fourth arrest over clapham sex attacks

Police investigating several assaults on lone women in south London detain 24-year-old manPolice...

woman attacked in latest of string of sex assaults...

Scotland Yard investigating unusual incident in Clapham,which police say may be linked to eight...

teenagers charged with murder after death of...

Four due to appear at the stale Bailey on Friday after John Breen,53, died from serious head...

met police officer shooting: man charged with...

31-year-old arrested after officer was shot in wide daylight on Thursday,following an armed police...

cereal killer protest: police investigate threats...

Manager says east London business continues to receive abuse online and by phone but it has also...

man arrested after fatal shooting in busy london...

Specialist firearms officers called in after man,25, shot and killed in broad daylight in Hackney,...

shortlisted designs for londons new pedestrian and...

Engineering firms BuroHappold,Bystrup and Arup are frontrunners to build £40m Thames crossing...

plans for £80m london mega mansion rejected after...

Proposals to replace Hampstead’s Athlone House with eight-bedroom home for Kuwaiti family scrapped...

mothers breastfeed outside claridge s in support...

Mass ‘nurse-in’ protest targets five-star London hotel after staff ask Louise Burns to hide her...

london s labour leaders in new row over...

Council leader and local MP Stella Creasy under fire over housing proposals where just 20% of homes...

twitter appeal reunites man with pay packet he...

Alexandra pub’s tweet went viral after Mariusz,a construction worker, left his £600 wages on...

london needs more gender neutral public toilets,...

Sadiq Khan’s planning blueprint will call for more public loos,and different types of toilets to...

anti apartheid protestors make first ascent of...

21 October 1978: It is thought to be the first time in mountaineering history that a serious climb...

nelsons column base jumper pays tribute to...

Gary Connery,who scaled monument in 2003, says anti-pigeon spikes acquire now made the climb even...

croydon bar accuses police of banning jamaican...

Police denounced for racial profiling after allegedly saying music style was ‘unacceptable’ in...

secret terror trial transcripts reveal accuseds...

Erol Incedal,who was cleared of plotting Mumbai-style attack in London, told court of royal links...

man arrested following eight sexual assaults in...

A 34-year-old is held in connection with series of attacks on women in Clapham that police believe...

walthamstow brawl: girls dispute over boy sparked...

MP says fight that closed busy London street for hours was not gang-related,as police manufacture...

body found in london canal identified as italian...

Police appeal for sightings of Sebastiano Magnanini,46, reported to hold been involved in the theft...

london garden bridge project in jeopardy amid...

Lambeth council pulls out of negotiations for proposed Thames river crossing in protest at...

man critically injured in fall from escalator at...

Police investigating circumstances of descend from height at Peter Jones store in Sloane...

westminster to ask residents for voluntary tax to...

Council to write to those living in area’s most expensive properties to help pay for local...

london tory council to charge tower block...

Leaseholders hit out at Wandsworth bills for post-Grenfell fire safety measuresA Tory-run council...

police to clamp down on halloween motorbike ride...

Met announces planned operation to tackle ride-outs,which involve bikers driving recklessly, often...

londons £10 t charge comes into effect in fight...

Drivers of older,more polluting petrol and diesel cars in centre of capital now liable for fee on...

apple moves uk hq to battersea power station...

Technology giant’s commitment to £8bn regeneration project is major boost, says chancellor Philip...

second video of windscreen smashing police officer...

New footage shows incident in London involving moped, in which its black owner accuses officer of...

boris johnson accused of misleading politicians...

Official documents show London mayor was ‘keen’ for Heatherwick design to be chosen before...

calls for london wide approach to new towers...

Historic England wants more people to be consulted on tall building proposals after poll suggests...

ten year old boy critical after suspected hit and...

Police appeal for driver to come forward after child taken to hospital following ‘very serious...

man who confronted muslim woman to explain...

Tweet from Matthew Doyle following bomb attacks in Belgium sparked furious response from other...

london taxi drivers lose high court challenge to...

Licensed Taxi Drivers organization fails to convince tall court that construction of east-west route...

london has become the dark star of britain. we...

The capital’s uncontrolled growth has given it a dominance that damages the rest of the...

significant incident declared after london bus car...

Smart car’s driver taken to hospital after crash with double-decker bus in EnfieldSeven people...

londons garden bridge: will tiara on the head of...

The next few months are crunch time for the project championed by Joanna Lumley,and there are many...

france tries to block foxtons billionaires...

French government challenging validity of permits for underground vintage car museum at mansion next...

hatton garden jewellery robbery: charges against...

Crown Prosecution Service says Paul Reader,50, of Dartford, and will no longer face any charges over...

met chief says horses targeted in despicable...

Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe says officers faced ‘incredibly challenging circumstances’ and it was not...

londons garden bridge back from the brink as...

Thomas Heatherwick’s Thames crossing had looked doomed before agreement between its backers and...

body found in hunt for missing us trader

Police searching for Josh Sanchez-Maldonado,who went missing while in UK for job interview, find...

man hands himself in to police after bus video

Video appears to capture foul-mouthed tirade against fellow passengerA 25-year-old man has handed...

jack the ripper museum ridiculed for urging class...

Privately elope attraction issues statement through PR firm calling for local people to oppose...

met arrests man after taxi protest at city hall

Man,65, remains in custody in connection with demonstration in London final week that left security...

two teenagers charged with murder over stabbing in...

Shaquan Mario Fearon,17, died after fight on Thursday night, and while another boy,also 17, was...

bar boulud, mandarin oriental hyde park: this...

There are so many restaurants and dishes calling out to be tried in London, with nowhere near...

man and woman stabbed to death in separate...

nearly 60 people killed in capital so far this year after attacks on Sunday eveningTwo people have...

tributes to intruder killed at house in london are...

Shrine placed near Hither Green domestic where Henry Vincent died during suspected burglaryTributes...

waltham forest and brent named first london...

Boroughs will each receive £1.35m in project inspired by European capitals of cultureWaltham Forest...

panic on oxford street as armed police respond to...

One woman injure in tumble as panic spreads among shoppers on central London street – but police...

wagamama apologises over christmas sick leave...

Unite says obvious threat of disciplinary action for calling in sick is ‘a shocking example’ but...

workers tell of controlled explosion near londons...

Office staff film bomb disposal robot and police close streets before declaring that suspicions...

uber is stripped of its london license, plans to...

Filed under: Etc.,Government/Legal,Green, or Smartphone,Commercial Vehicles Regulator says it's...

met police received more than 500 reports of hate...

London force typically averages 20-50 a day but saw a spike following EU referendumMore than 500...

london - the view from outside

How does London appear to those who do not live there? Culturally vibrant,exciting and diverse?...

unidentified creature spotted in thames video

Video captured from the Greenwich cable car over the river Thames on Wednesday appears to expose a...

base jumpers audacious leap from top of the shard...

Witnesses say mystery man jumped from London’s tallest tower before opening a green parachute and...

london zoo meerkat expert has assault conviction...

Caroline Westlake cleared by tall court judges after she was accused of striking monkey handler with...

boris johnson urged to disinvest from bank linked...

Lib Dem leader Tim Farron calls on London mayor to establish principle before profit and pull £100m...

million mask march: scores arrested after clashes...

Central London demonstration descends into chaos leaving marchers injured,patrol car torched and...

london dlr staff to stage 48 hour strike

Members of the Rail,Maritime and Transport union to walk out on Monday, accusing service operator of...

class war protester cleared of criminal damage at ...

Lisa McKenzie had been accused of helping fix sticker to window of apartment block with separate...

son applies for lord lucan to be declared presumed...

George Bingham says declaration will provide closure almost 41 years after peer disappeared...

england rugby captains girlfriend tells of abuse...

Camilla Kerslake says she has been shouted at from external London home after Chris Robshaw blamed...

class war accuses cereal killer cafe owners of ...

Ian Bone,founder of anarchist group behind anti-gentrification protest, vows to continue targeting...

cereal killer cafe protesters plan to target jack...

Anti-gentrification campaigners aim to ‘shut down’ the controversial east London museum in...

cannabis forest discovered in south west london

Images of marijuana plants stretching several feet high posted on social media by officers in...

thousands join solidarity with refugees rally in...

Jeremy Corbyn joins marchers in Parliament Square hours after being voted Labour leaderTens of...

sadiq khan becomes labour s candidate for london...

Sadiq Khan is chosen as Labour’s candidate for the London mayoral election next year. Khan,the...

million mask march draws thousands in london on...

At least five arrested as Russell Brand joins activists in Anonymous group’s Guy Fawkes masks...

third teenager charged with camden double murder

Seventeen-year-passe boy accused alongside two 18-year-olds over deaths of Abdikarim Hassan and...

police respond to reports of explosion in north...

Incident at building in Harold Hill area of Romford was the result of a domestic gas explosion,local...

five injured as car collides with pedestrians in...

Police and ambulance services called to Stockwell Road crash after apparent altercation between two...

london woman appeals for return of prosthetic...

Victoria Milligan,who lost leg in speedboat accident that killed her husband, had her running blade...

rashan charles family calls for calm as vigil is...

Gathering in Stoke Newington follows night of violence sparked by deaths of Charles and Edson Da...

£220,000: the price super rich will pay to keep...

Call for greater transparency as wealthy foreigners fork out to avoid registering London...

blippars boss: the real life slumdog multi...

Ambarish Mitra ran absent from domestic at the age of 15 to live in New Delhi's slums.By the...

husband of cyclist killed by london lorry cries as...

Driver Vincent Doyle is cleared by customary Bailey jury of causing death by careless driving of...

woman sues london pub for £4.2m after tripping in...

Carmen Mazo claims fracturing her wrist tripping over a rope external The Westbourne,Notting Hill,...

will self joins london mass trespass over...

Author warns of ‘threat to national psyche’ as campaigners rally external City Hall to protest...

london bus explosion for movie alarms onlookers...

Doubledecker bus blown up for scene in Jackie Chan film alarms Londoners with its ‘scale and...

visit londons australia house for visas and...

Serving up ancient holy water from well underneath diplomatic mission in centre of London is...

jermaine baker inquest adjourned until 2016

Baker,26, from Tottenham, or was shot dead by police during alleged attempt to spring prisoners from...

kidzania childrens show rejects racism claims over...

Entertainment company,accused of encouraging racial bullying after featuring puppet called Shadow,...

million mask march: police chief condemns...

Scotland Yard says three police officers were taken to hospital,including one thrown from his horse...

boris lands on his backside during tug of war...

London mayor Boris Johnson slips during a tug of war contest,to promote this year’s Poppy Day in...

islamophobic abuse of pensioner on london bus...

Man seemingly filmed launching foul-mouthed tirade against fellow passenger before throwing...

police officer shot during anti gang operation in...

Metropolitan police say officer is in stable condition after shooting in Hackney,with one man...

third suspect arrested over attack on pregnant...

16-year-weak boy questioned in connection with assault of Malorie Bantala in Peckham which led to...

man denies inciting racial hatred before planned...

Joshua Bonehill-Paine,22 from Yeovil, denies charges related to Twitter postings before a planned...

routemaster buses in london to be refitted with...

Boris Johnson chided by assembly members for ordering fleet of fresh vehicles with design that left...

teenage girl shot dead in tottenham, north london

Girl,17, died of gunshot wound, or with 16-year-feeble boy in critical condition after separate...

two men stabbed to death in north london

Met police launch two separate murder investigations as knife crime continues to plague capitalTwo...

more cat deaths in london as three pets found...

Headless bodies discovered on Sunday in south London area where up to 50 pets have been...

doctor who treated 7 7 bombing victims dies after...

Claire Sheppey,who was in hospital response team on day of London terrorism attacks, dies in...

shooting by police in wood green under forensic...

A man was killed during a London Metropolitan police operation on Friday,in what was thought to be a...

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