The 8.46 Thameslink from West Hampstead to Blackfriars became the setting for two-minute performances from Hamlet and Two Gentlemen of Verona between stops to mark the opening of the...
In fact, Fifi, eight, is a morbidly obese moggy battling to lose the pounds in a competition run by an animal charity.
The Bradford-based cat weighs 9.3 kilogrammes -...
They are debating a plan to unite the pension funds from the 33 boroughs, Transport for London and the London Pension Fund Authority, which looks after pensions for ex-employees...
The 84-year-old London-born crimper who invented the "bob" hairstyle which epitomised the Swinging Sixties, died at his home in Los Angeles.
"It is with great sadness that we announce...
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrived at St George’s Chapel in Windsor by limousine but younger members of the royal family, led by the Prince of Wales and...
A lifesize hologram-style image of burlesque queen Dita Von Teese dancing inside a giant shoe forms the centrepiece of a new London exhibition.
The show is to mark French...
London’s balmy “Mad March” spring heatwave will come to an abrupt end on Friday just as schools break up for Easter.
Forecasters said Londoners enjoying the weather in Trafalgar...
It is hoped the world’s newest national rugby side, formed less than a year ago, will compete in a sevens tournament this summer after honing their skills against special...
Olivia Norton had severe anaemia, with haemoglobin levels of three grams per decilitre compared with the average for a baby of 18gm/dl, when she was delivered in September.
Mother...
It is launching the programme at five schools in July to attract students with paid apprenticeships leading to managerial positions, following an Evening Standard investigation into its hiring procedures.
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Sally Farmiloe, 57, was given the news on Monday but has refused to pull out of the farce Carry On Brighton, which opens next week at her local Drayton...
Adrian Philpott, a director of Winkworth West End, said many are parents with children studying at universities such as LSE, King’s and UCL, as well as other law and...
Water started erupting from the burst main outside a Sainsbury’s on the junction of Victoria Street and Allington Street last night at about 7.50pm.
Footage shows the water gushing...
The Labour politician was seized following the extraordinary confrontation last night with a woman councillor in the Olympic borough of Tower Hamlets.
Screams were heard coming from the town...
About 10,000 people are expected to descend on the park this weekend to watch Red Bull’s Empire of Dirt BMX competition, which attracts 34 of the world’s best riders.
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The housing charity demanded candidates make the issue a top priority, after it found that those earning less than £52,000 cannot afford to rent a typical two-bedroom home in...
The club, which sits underneath Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge home, and three other nearby bars will host Fulham Fest — an evening of live music.
Under the Bridge has...
Thusha, six, was left paralysed after being hit in the chest during a bungled gangland assassination in a south London convenience store on March 29 last year.
As her...
When students leave school for the summer, or for the “long summer” of adulthood, their brains begin to leak knowledge, eventually decaying into useless, wet orbs. Try...
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Today’s post is guest-authored by Ariel, one of the participants in this year’s St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser:
Quite a few Groupon employees lost their hair Monday...
Like all companies, Groupon has its share of competitors. While we don’t tend to acknowledge them publicly, there are a few competing companies who have behaved so...