A proposed new podcast studio, The New Blxck, in East London's Brick Lane faces a key licensing decision this week. Local residents and authorities have raised concerns over noise and cumulative impact in the area. Read the full story.
Forest Lane Park in east London is set for a major refurbishment after securing a £904,141 National Lottery grant. The project will restore paths, play areas, and tackle anti-social behaviour.
A reader's retrospective on the original God Of War, exploring its enduring artistry and notoriously dated, frustrating gameplay mechanics 20 years after its PlayStation 2 release.
Paul Thomas Anderson's thriller and Apple's The Studio top the nominations for the renamed Actor awards, setting the stage for the Oscars. Discover the full list of contenders.
A 24-year-old influencer faces backlash from neighbours after opening a £30,000 garden Pilates studio without permission in Kings Lynn. The council's decision is due on January 12.
A new wave of architect-designed public toilets is emerging in London, championed by councils and government funds. Could this mark a return of civic pride and address a 40% decline in facilities?
A North London mum is only allowing her son a basic 'brick phone' until he's 16, citing online dangers and child development. She's calling for a wider ban in schools.
Two London Underground stations are just a 3-minute walk apart, yet a Tube journey between them can take over 30 minutes. Discover why walking is often the fastest option on the network.
Suzanne Wilmot, 60, died in a collision on Whitehall Lane. A man was arrested. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
A woman was rushed to hospital after being shot in Chadwell Heath, Dagenham. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of firearm offences. Police appeal for witnesses.
Dive into the full, untold story behind the viral 'Missing Amazon Ambush' podcast. Discover the shocking details, key figures, and unresolved questions from this gripping audio investigation.
Sky News's Trump 100 team previews a potentially defining 2026 in US politics. Martha Kelner, James Matthews & Mark Stone analyse the year ahead. Listen to the New Year's special now.
Host Claudia Winkleman warns the new series of The Traitors is more brutal than ever. The BBC reality show returns with a shocking twist on New Year's Day. Read the full story.
Dive into the full story behind the viral 'Gina the Portrait' podcast episode. Discover the mystery, the art world intrigue, and the surprising truth revealed in December 2025.
The Electoral Dysfunction podcast releases a special Christmas episode, answering listener questions with guests Nick Grimshaw, Angela Hartnett, and Dan Snow. Listen now on Sky News.
Police were called to Mill Lane in Witham, Essex, after a man's body was discovered. Officers confirm the death is not suspicious and next of kin are informed.
Explore The Guardian's unique audio journey through 2025. Discover the stories, challenges, and insights from a landmark year in podcast journalism. Listen now.
A 79-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on Rayners Lane in Pinner. Police are urging witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.
An 88-year-old woman was seriously injured in a South London e-bike hit-and-run on Rye Lane, Peckham. Police are appealing for witnesses after the cyclist fled the scene.
Veronica Gosling, the Exeter-based artist and writer whose debut novel was hailed as a 'tiny Wuthering Heights', has died at 94. Discover her life of creative curiosity.
A unique West London property on Portobello Road, once home to Gillian Anderson and a recording studio for Stormzy, is for sale for £4.5 million. Discover its iconic slide and colourful staircase.
PPE Medpro, the company connected to ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone, has been wound up. It owes the UK government £148m for supplying unusable PPE during the Covid pandemic. Read the full story.
Seth Rogen's warm, Emmy-winning comedy The Studio, about a Hollywood movie company, ranks as the 4th best TV show of 2025. Discover the exquisitely excruciating fun.
As Parliament closes for 2025, the 'Politics at Sam and Anne's' podcast reflects on a tumultuous year, rating which politicians can look forward to 2026. Listen now.
A man has been found dead at an address in Greenford, Ealing. Three people are in custody as police treat the death as unexpected. Read the latest.
A first-person account of being trapped during the Bondi terror attack, the community's trauma, and finding hope amid the Hanukah festival. Read the powerful story of survival and healing.
The City of London Corporation has approved over £151 million to refurbish its housing estates. The 10-year plan aims to tackle issues like damp, mould, and disrepair in homes across the capital.
A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in Goa has claimed at least 25 lives, including tourists. The blaze broke out around midnight at the Birch by Romeo Lane venue in Arpora. Read the latest updates on this tragedy.
An 81-year-old woman died after a hit-and-run in Liverpool. Police appeal for driver and dashcam footage. Call 0151 777 5747 with information.
A man in his 50s was found dead in Haverhill, Suffolk, after being shot with a crossbow. A 61-year-old woman known to him has been arrested and bailed. Police are appealing for information.