Politics
London nursery worker Vincent Chan faces 15 new child abuse charges
Vincent Chan, convicted of 26 child sex offences, now charged with 15 more counts related to indecent images. The former West Hampstead nursery worker remains in custody.
Culture
Milton Keynes named among UK's coolest postcodes for 2026
The commuter city of Milton Keynes, often ridiculed, has been named one of Britain's coolest postcodes by The Times, praised for its art scene and green spaces. Discover why it's attracting a new crowd.
Sports
Ruud Gullit urges £37m Man Utd flop Joshua Zirkzee to force January exit
Dutch legend Ruud Gullit has urged Joshua Zirkzee to leave Manchester United this month. The £37m striker's World Cup hopes are fading amid a lack of game time at Old Trafford.
Business
Beat Holiday Scams: Expert Tips for Safe & Protected UK Travel Bookings
Planning your 2025 getaway? Protect your money and avoid travel pitfalls with our essential guide. Learn about Atol protection, payment safety, and why booking insurance early is crucial.
Health
Environment
Transport
Central Line weekend closure for Leyton station upgrade
Major disruption hits 18 Central Line stations for two days as a new overbridge is installed at Leyton. Plan your journey for Jan 31 & Feb 1.
Zipcar closes UK operations, affecting 650,000 drivers
Car-sharing giant Zipcar confirms it will cease all UK operations, leaving hundreds of thousands of members without service. Find out about refunds and the reasons behind the shock closure.
M25 lorry fire causes severe delays, road closed
A major lorry fire has shut the M25 in both directions, causing severe 45-minute delays between Enfield and Potters Bar. See dramatic photos and latest traffic updates.
M25 closed after lorry fire causes major delays
The M25 near Waltham Cross is closed in both directions after a lorry fire. National Highways reports 45-minute delays. Avoid the area.
London's Best 45-Minute Walk: Canal, Cafes & Skyline Views
Discover a local's favourite London walking route from Angel to Primrose Hill via Regent's Canal, featuring cute cafes, markets, and spectacular city views. Perfect for any season.