Author: london
I got an early preview of Gordon Ramsay’s 100th restaurant — there’s one dish to avoid
May 1, 2026On May 6, Gordon Ramsay’s 100th restaurant is set to open in London. Part of his Bread Street Kitchen chain, the latest addition is a little different from the others as it sits high above the capital, on the 59th floor of 22 Bishopsgate. The imposing building, which is the tallest in the City of […]
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Indulge in London’s best eats this week — from Birria pizza to free JENKI matcha
May 1, 2026Welcome back to The Slice – our exclusive guide to what’s on in London, where we bring you trusted reviews, sneak previews, and amazing deals and discounts. This Bank Holiday weekend coincides perfectly with the Mexican celebration of Cinco de Mayo, and it’s the perfect excuse for a party. Find out where to spend your […]
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One of the UK’s busiest airports has a new transport link — with tickets from £8.99
May 1, 2026Eleanor Noyce Published May 1, 2026 2:42pm Updated May 1, 2026 2:42pm Depending on where you’re coming from, getting to London Stansted can be a bit of a faff. Now, that’s all set to change, as a new coach service makes it easier – and cheaper – to travel to the UK’s fourth busiest airport. […]
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Driver charged over Wimbledon school crash that killed two eight-year-old girls
May 1, 2026Sam Corbishley Published May 1, 2026 12:24pm Updated May 1, 2026 2:32pm The driver of a 4×4 that crashed into a Wimbledon primary school, killing two eight-year-old girls, has been charged with causing their deaths by dangerous driving. Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau died when a Land Rover driven by Claire Freemantle crashed into an […]
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‘Lovely mum’ killed in £2,000,000 home close to Stamford Bridge named and pictured
May 1, 2026John Dunne Published May 1, 2026 11:28am Updated May 1, 2026 5:14pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The family of a woman killed in a £2m terraced house on a leafy west London street have described her as a ‘wonderful mum’. Emergency […]
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UK’s terror level raised to severe – here’s what it means and what are the threats
May 1, 2026Noora Mykkanen Published May 1, 2026 10:32am Updated May 1, 2026 11:07am To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The UK terror threat level has been raised for the first time in five years. Here’s what it means in practice. The move by Britain’s […]
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Golders Green ‘attacker’ also charged with trying to kill long-time friend
May 1, 2026To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder over the Golders Green attacks yesterday. Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of trying to kill Shloime Rand, 34, and Norman Shine, 76, during a knife rampage through […]
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Major London train station closed on May bank holiday weekend
May 1, 2026The May Bank holiday is nearly here, but it comes with a spate of disruption, including at one of London’s busiest stations. One of the year’s sunniest bank holidays is upon us, set to bring a wave of balmy weather for parts of the UK. However, rail travel over the long weekend could be less […]
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Charles arrives in Bermuda after successful US state visit
May 1, 2026The King has arrived in Bermuda for a three-day royal trip on the back of a memorable state visit to America. Charles and Camilla were waved off from Washington by President Donald Trump and a few hours later, the King touched down in Bermuda for a solo tour. He landed on Thursday evening after Mr […]
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Charles ‘raising a dram’ after Trump vows to lift Scottish whisky tariffs
May 1, 2026The King will be toasting Donald Trump with a dram after the US president announced he will remove tariffs from Scottish whisky. Mr Trump said it was Charles and Camilla’s intervention that prompted the decision soon after they said their goodbyes at the end of their state visit to America. Mark Kent, chief executive of […]
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