Archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old structure that may have served as an early “prototype” for the alignment for the solstice at Stonehenge. A Wessex Archaeology team led by TV’s Time Team archaeologist Phil Harding has announced the discovery three miles from the world-famous stone circle, a few days before the summer solstice when thousands will […]
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“There is a path that carries on and makes Britain look more and more like the United States of America, and we do not, in my view, want to end up there, where people can’t talk to each other in the street. That’s not the Britain I know, and the Britain that I love, and […]
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A boy’s life has been saved after he became the first child in the UK to have an angioplasty for heart failure – a procedure typically reserved for adults with cardiac conditions. Elliot Atkins’s parents were told that, without action, he was unlikely to survive following his diagnosis with heart failure and a “one in […]
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Stocks posted modest gains on Wednesday after better-than-hoped inflation data, and as investors eye interest rate decisions in the US and UK. The FTSE 100 closed up 14.40 points, 0.1%, at 10,508.61. The FTSE 250 ended up 38.15 points, 0.2%, at 23,364.73, while the AIM All-Share firmed 3.90 points, 0.5%, to 807.83. The oil price […]
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My friend Giles Peaker, who has died suddenly aged 60, was a housing lawyer whose work had a lasting and positive impact on the lives of many people. Qualifying in 2008, after a first career as a lecturer in art history, Giles went from paralegal to partner at the London law firm Anthony Gold Solicitors […]
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At a seminar on building cooling strategies in the late 1990s, I vividly remember hearing that “in 30 years’ time, the climate of London will feel like Marseille’s today”. That warning stuck with me. Back then, it sounded both alarming and oddly appealing. Three decades on, it no longer feels theoretical. As a Londoner of […]
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As I drove into London with my daughter a week ago, we passed a roadside pub festooned with dozens of England flags. Our eyes met in recognition: we were in one of those areas, we assumed. In the eyes of many, St George’s cross flags have become a kind of territorial marker in the English […]
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John Dunne | Senior News Correspondent Published June 17, 2026 2:12pm Updated June 17, 2026 4:35pm A man has been charged over the death of a ‘lovely, friendly’ woman in southeast London. Barbara McCann, 47, had only lived at the former police station turned apartment block in Catford for around a week when she was found […]
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