UK to lower voting age to 16 in England and Northern Ireland in landmark electoral reform
Published on 17/07/2025 – 12:32 GMT+2 •Updated 13:02 ADVERTISEMENT The voting age will be lowered to 16 in…
Brits could have rare ‘Brexit’ 50p coin worth £40,000 at home – how to spot
Two versions of these coins were minted with what is now the incorrect date for BrexitThe Brexit 50p…
Controversial rap trio Kneecap banned from advertising on London Underground
The group have been in the headlines since one of their members, who is due to appear in…
‘We exposed the killing of Cecil the lion by dentist Walter Palmer – we had to flee our homes’
Speaking for the first time on the 10th anniversary of Cecil’s death, Shane Rodrigues urged the Government to…
Front door to UK House of Lords does not work despite hefty £9.6 million price tag
ADVERTISEMENT The new front door to the House of Lords in London does not function properly, despite having…
Calls to ban pedicabs as TfL moves forward with long-awaited regulation plans
Transport for London (TfL) is pressing ahead with plans to regulate pedicabs in London for the first time.…
Canada agrees to ratify Britain’s accession to major trans-Pacific trade pact – London Evening Standard
Canada agrees to ratify Britain’s accession to major trans-Pacific trade pact London Evening Standard European leaders clamor to be…
Why are so many people sleeping rough in Westminster?
Ollie* remembered the day he sold a copy of the Big Issue for £550. While selling the magazine…
Huge jump in American house-hunters looking to move to Scotland
House-hunters in America are turning their eyes to Scotland – attracted by its cities, glens and the geographical…
Post-Covid slump hits London’s busiest bus routes
None of London’s seven busiest bus routes have attracted the same passenger levels as before the pandemic, TfL…