London
10 unmissable Time Out London deals: 2 courses and a cocktail at Gordon Ramsay’s, just £20
January 22, 2026Looking for 10 things to do in London? Luckily, there’s lots to do in this city for cheap in 2025! At least… there is now. Metro has teamed up with Time Out to bring you the best deals across the capital. Every Friday, 10 new deals will drop, available in the Metro newspaper, on Metro, and on our […]
Read More
East London homes left without water for nearly a week
January 22, 2026Resident Gabriel Ellenberg The Standard/supplied An estate in east London has had no water for nearly a week. Many homes throughout the Wellington estate in Tower Hamlets had no access to running water for six days from January 5 to January 11. Residents walked to a nearby community centre with buckets and kettles to fill […]
Read More
Food spots guaranteed to warm you up this winter in London including ‘perfect’ £16 ramen from Netflix chef
January 22, 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. It was Blue Monday this week, and if January dullness has you feeling a bit down in the dumps, you definitely won’t be feeling the same after you […]
Read More
Toby Carvery faces eviction after it chopped down a 500-year-old oak tree
January 22, 2026Sarah Hooper Published January 22, 2026 3:10pm Updated January 22, 2026 3:10pm A Toby Carvery in north London is facing eviction after its owner cut down an ‘irreplaceable’ 500-year-old tree without council permission. The oak tree in north London, believed to be 450 to 500 years old, was cut down on April 3, 2025, after […]
Read More
Barron Trump said heart was racing after watching friend ‘being attacked in UK’
January 22, 2026A man accused of attacking a friend of Donald Trump’s youngest son out of jealousy at their relationship has told a court he was ‘upset’ at seeing messages between them. Matvei Rumiantsev, 22, is on trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court accused of physically and sexually assaulting the woman, who Barron Trump described to UK police […]
Read More
Car drives at man armed with machete who then hits it while laughing
January 21, 2026Sarah Hooper Published January 21, 2026 6:54pm Updated January 22, 2026 8:28am To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man holding a giant machete was almost killed by a speeding vehicle in a London suburb – before laughing and trying to smash the […]
Read More
Nostalgia for local cafes risks halting progress | Letters
January 21, 2026Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett’s lament for the untrendy cafe reflects a view held by some that the operators of cafes on Hampstead Heath should never change (I’m sick of avocado toast – I just want to keep my local, untrendy cafe, 12 January). It is a position rooted more in nostalgia than in the practical realities […]
Read More
Secret love letter shows softer side of Cambridge spy ring’s alleged fifth man
January 21, 2026It was a love letter written by one of the more important British spies of the cold war that made Tom Brass realise he had never fully known his mother. The spy in question was John Cairncross, the alleged fifth man in the Cambridge spy ring, whose spycraft also helped the Soviets win the Battle […]
Read More
Barron Trump ‘saved woman’s life by calling UK cops when she Facetimed him mid-attack’
January 21, 2026A woman has told a London court her life was saved by Barron Trump when he witnessed her being attacked by her ex-boyfriend. The US President’s son contacted police in the UK after picking up a FaceTime call and seeing Matvei Rumianstev allegedly hitting the woman, who cannot be named. It is claimed that Rumianstev, 22, was jealous of […]
Read More
Sadiq Khan reveals what he really thinks about New York mayor Zohran Mamdani
January 21, 2026To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Sadiq Khan has given a glimpse into what his relationship with New York’s Mayor is like – and if the two have any plans to meet up. It’s been just a few weeks since Zohran Mamdani, 34, […]
Read More