Alastair Lockhart
News Editor
How long will new London heatwave last?
Amber health alert issued as capital to bake in tropical weather peaking at 28C at 10pm one night
Burnham vows 'new path for Britain' as he storms towards no10 - LIVE
Andy Burnham expected to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for Labour leadership - but stops short of announcing bid at victory rally
Lib Dem MP has whip suspended ‘pending police probe’
Cameron Thomas was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday night, it is understood
Man who shot cousin dead at London wake jailed for life
Jahmel Joseph, 29, killed Jordan Rodney, 30, in Hammersmith after an argument
Lorde announced as headliner for All Points East 2026
The New Zealand pop star, 29, joins artists including Tyler The Creator and Zara Larsson at the festival next year
Bank of England keeps interest rates at 3.75% as inflation to rise
The bank warned that inflation and the cost of living is set to rise this year amid the fallout from the Iran war
Direct flights from London to Sydney to go on sale from next year
The ‘game-changing’ flights are estimated to take up to 22 hours to reach their destination
Man, 75, arrested for murder in east London 'de-arrested'
Police said they now believe the woman involved in the incident died of natural causes
London Clinic worker cautioned after Kate's medical records offered
It was previously reported that a staff member had tried to access Kate’s notes while she was a patient at the private hospital in central London in January 2024
Russian frigate fires warning shot at yacht in the Channel
The maritime clash at around 11.40am on Tuesday is understood to have involved the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich in waters between the Isle of Wight and Normandy
Full list of new Aldi supermarkets as four branches open in London
The supermarket chain already has more than 1,000 branches in the UK and is pushing ahead with expansion
Prince George to attend Eton College from September
Kensington Palace announced George would follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the school
Russian shadow fleet tanker captain intercepted in Channel charged
Indian national Ajay Pant, 38, will appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday
More than 100 people arrested after Palestine Action ban upheld
The ban, which began on July 5 last year, made membership of, or support for, the direct action group a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison
Swat team deployed near England World Cup stadium after incident
Police snipers, an armoured vehicle and police drones were used at the scene
15-year-old boy fights for life after being stabbed in east London
A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the attack in Ilford
Ukrainian men guilty of plotting arson attacks targeting Keir Starmer
Police arrested the defendants within a week of the attacks ordered by a shadowy Telegram contact called El Money
King leads tributes as iconic British artist David Hockney dies at 88
The acclaimed artist passed away at his home on Thursday
Will there be a heatwave in London this weekend?
The capital is set for a return to sunny spells following days of wind and rain
The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in April
In the three months to April, GDP grew by 0.7 per cent, according to the Office for National Statistics