Georgia Bell

London

Where to find the cheapest petrol stations as oil prices rise

A price comparison site analyses the cost of petrol across different petrol stations throughout London and beyond

3 Mar 2026
UK

Burglar-killing farmer Tony Martin leaves £2.5m fortune to landlady

The death of 16-year-old Fred Barras made shockwaves in 1999 after Tony Martin shot at two intruders in his Norfolk home

19 Feb 2026
UK

Met makes 'initial inquiries' into Andrew protection officer claims

An unnamed former police officer told LBC there were ‘real concerns’ about the conduct of royal protection teams in the late 1990s and early 2000s

18 Feb 2026
Crime

Police offer £10k reward as they name suspect in murder manhunt

Police hunting killer of Dariusz Serafin, 33, who stumbled into a pub in Hanwell, west London, with knife wounds

18 Feb 2026
UK

Britain facing shortage of strawberries after storms wipe out crops

Sourcing the much-loved fruit is more challenging during winter months as extreme weather in Morocco and Spain blocks UK consumers from getting their berry fix

18 Feb 2026
Crime

Banker dodged £5,900 in London train fares 'doughnutting' fraud

Joseph Molloy, a former HSBC executive, exploited the scam over 740 times in 11 months, saving a total of £5,911 on Southeastern train fares, Inner London Crown Court heard

18 Feb 2026
London

Heathrow airport runway expansion 'could add £250 to family fare'

Airline bosses raise concerns the adding of a third runway could add at least £60-£65 on average to ticket prices

18 Feb 2026
Crime

Dangerous prisoner escapes custody again just days after being caught

Daniel Boakye, 21, was jailed for a series of knifepoint robberies in London

17 Feb 2026
UK

Popular beer to disappear from UK supermarket shelves

Fans of the craft beer company took to social media to mourn the ‘very sad’ news

17 Feb 2026
London

When Jesse Jackson addressed 1.5million at London's biggest protest

Over a million people gathered in Hyde Park at the largest protest in London’s history where the late Reverend Jesse Jackson delivered a keynote speech

17 Feb 2026
World

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84

Reverend Jackson was one of the key figures of the civil rights movement in the US in the 1960’s and fought alongside Martin Luther King Jr

17 Feb 2026
Politics

Over 70 asylum seekers to receive compensation after phones seized

The former Conservative government was found to have violated the European Convention on Human Rights

16 Feb 2026
teacher and students
Politics

AI could be used to predict the criminals of the future

This is part of new government measures to improve intervention for at-risk children before they enter a life of crime

16 Feb 2026
London

Dramatic footage shows smoke pouring from London bus on fire

The fire broke out on Kilburn Lane, the London Fire Brigade confirmed

16 Feb 2026
UK

Snow and ice warnings issued for UK as London rain finally relents

Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are in place for large swathes of the country, but the Met Office forecasts that London may be spared

16 Feb 2026
Swiss avalanche/train derailment
World

Avalanche-hit train derails in Swiss Alps leaving five people injured

Around 80 people were travelling on the BLS train which derailed near Goppenstein in the Valais canton

16 Feb 2026
Politics

Trump 'could give US refuge' to man who burned Koran in London

The man, who sought asylum in the UK from Turkey, claimed he burned the Koran as a protest against ‘Islamic extremism’

16 Feb 2026
Alexander Perepilichnyy death
World

Russian whistleblower's death 'must be reinvestigated', friends say

Friends of Alexander Perepilichny have highlighted similarities between his sudden death and that of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

16 Feb 2026
Police operate a cordon after authorities said a man armed with a knife attack a police officer near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
World

Knifeman shot dead by police near Arc De Triomphe

The man attempted to attack members of the gendarmerie with a knife, the French interior ministry said

13 Feb 2026
UK

Dual nationals to be denied entry to UK without British passport

New rules state that dual citizens will need a valid British passport or risk having to pay hundreds to get back into the UK

13 Feb 2026
London

Police probe shock call for violence between east London schools

The shocking social media post calls for students to ‘be violent’ and bring sharp objects including compasses and metal combs to the ‘war’

13 Feb 2026