Westminster pub licence review after pavement complaints
The Walkers of Whitehall faces licence review after residents complain about drinkers occupying wrong pavement, urinating and causing noise near Trafalgar Square.
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Former Soho toilet to become café or shop
Westminster Council plans to convert Broadwick Street's former public toilet, once labelled the UK's top cottaging spot, into retail or café space despite local opposition over toilet provision.
Former Soho toilet set to become café or shop
A former Soho toilet, once notorious as a 'cottaging' spot, is set for a new life as a café or shop. Westminster Council's plan faces criticism over the area's lack of public facilities.
Starmer preparing for controversial China trip
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is preparing for a potentially contentious visit to China in January 2025, Sky News understands. The trip comes amid heightened tensions over spying allegations.
Could Andy Burnham Return to Westminster?
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham faces speculation about challenging Keir Starmer for Labour leadership. Learn about his political journey and potential Westminster comeback.
Second Tory Councillor Defects to Reform UK
Westminster City Councillor Alan Mendoza defects to Reform UK, citing 'abject crisis'. He will advise Nigel Farage on foreign policy. Read the latest political shift.
Labour's chaotic first year shatters competence expectations
John Crace reflects on how Labour's first year in power defied predictions of stable governance, revealing unexpected chaos and political missteps that continue to dominate Westminster.
Guardian corrects knife crime statistics error
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime figures, revealing London saw a 0% change while Dorset fell 13%. Explore the full corrections list and how to submit complaints.
Westminster Abbey dress code controversies revealed
Readers share their experiences with Westminster Abbey's strict clothing policies, from a child's woolly hat to a banned jumper. Discover the personal stories behind the rules and share your thoughts.
Brothers jailed for £26.5m cocaine smuggling plot
Two brothers who posed as fishermen have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle £26.5 million of cocaine into the UK via a boat. Discover the full story of the NCA's major bust.
Wes Streeting: Labour Leadership Contender Emerges
Westminster is rife with speculation about Wes Streeting's leadership ambitions after a chaotic week for Labour. Discover the inside story of the party's internal tensions and what it means for the future.
Starmer's Chief of Staff Retains Position Despite Calls
Keir Starmer's top aide Morgan McSweeney remains in post despite pressure to resign over alleged briefings against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Wes Streeting Denies Plotting Against Keir Starmer
Health Secretary Wes Streeting forced to deny leadership ambitions as No 10 briefings reveal tensions within Labour government. Read the full analysis of the potential coup plot.
Labour's briefing chaos: Starmer investigates himself
Keir Starmer faces internal turmoil as anonymous briefings target senior Labour figures. The Prime Minister launches investigation amid claims of self-sabotage in Downing Street. Read the full analysis.
Kate Middleton's 2025 Christmas Carol Service Announced
The Princess of Wales confirms her Together at Christmas concert for December 5 at Westminster Abbey, featuring Kate Winslet and Bastille. Discover the heartwarming details.
Labour Crisis: Streeting Denies Plotting Against Starmer
Health Secretary Wes Streeting forced to deny leadership coup allegations after No 10 briefings backfire spectacularly, exposing deep divisions within Labour government.
London pizzeria loses licence after police row
A West London pizzeria has its licence revoked after 3am alcohol breaches, aggressive staff, and links to organised crime. Discover the full story behind the council's decision.
Starmer aides warn against 'reckless' leadership challenge
Keir Starmer's senior aides are briefing against potential rivals as fears grow over an imminent leadership challenge. Health Secretary Wes Streeting denies plotting against the PM.
Starmer Vows to Fight Labour Leadership Challenge
Sir Keir Starmer pledges to fight any plot to oust him as Labour MPs fear budget backlash. Read the latest Westminster developments and analysis.
Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party
In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.
Australia Needs Political Shake-Up: Mamdani-Style Reform
As Australian politics faces mounting criticism over stagnation and disconnect, experts are calling for radical reform. Discover why a transformative 'Mamdani-style' overhaul might be exactly what Westminster-style democracy needs to reconnect with citize
Tory MP slams Kate Garraway over David Lammy GMB clash
Conservative MP Brendan Clarke-Smith accuses Good Morning Britain of biased treatment during intense political debate with Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy, sparking fresh concerns about media impartiality.
Deputy PM tells Tories 'Get a Grip' over asylum blunder
Westminster in turmoil as Deputy Prime Minister clashes with Conservative MPs over catastrophic administrative error that led to mistaken release of asylum seeker, exposing deep government divisions.
London MP Arrest: Wake-Up Call for UK Democracy
Labour MP Zohran Mamdani's detention during a peaceful protest raises urgent questions about political freedoms in the UK. Discover why civil liberties defenders are sounding the alarm.
Prince William's Friend Joins Celebrity Big Brother
The Duke of Cambridge's childhood companion Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, is reportedly joining the reality show in a groundbreaking move that's shaking up the royal establishment.
Paddington cycle lane chaos sparks traffic fury
Transport for London faces mounting criticism as new segregated cycle lane near Paddington creates severe traffic delays and business concerns in Westminster.
Westminster gains powers to regulate Central London pedicabs
Westminster Council gains unprecedented authority to regulate pedicabs in Central London, targeting noise pollution, safety concerns and unfair pricing practices that have plagued the West End.
Tax Fears, Porn Laws & Beckham Snub: Westminster Storm
Exclusive insight into the political storm brewing over rumoured tax increases, controversial pornography regulations, and the surprising truth about David Beckham's knighthood snub that's rocking Westminster.
Suspected knifeman evades police for 24 hours in London
Metropolitan Police face serious questions as an armed suspect remains at large following a major security incident near government buildings in Westminster.
Woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann's parents
A woman stands accused of orchestrating a cruel three-year harassment campaign against Kate and Gerry McCann, sending hundreds of malicious messages about their missing daughter Madeleine.
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