London mayor's 'State of the City' speech outlines plan for homeownership program on new builds

London's Mayor Josh Morgan says he's using his provincially granted "strong mayor powers" to bring forward a new ...

London’s homicide rate at decades-low, mayor says it disproves Trump’s ‘dystopian’ claims

London’s murder rate fell in 2025 to its lowest level in decades, officials said Monday. Mayor Sadiq Khan said the figures disprove claims spread by U.S. President Donald Trump and others on the ...

London Cyber Attack Threatens to Hold Up Thousands of Home Sales

A “sophisticated, criminal cyber attack” is threatening to hold up thousands of home sales in two of London’s richest ...

Record rise in London e‑bike and e‑scooter fires

New figures have indicated a record-breaking 206 e‑bike and e‑scooter fires broke out in London during 2025, according to the London Fire Brigade (LFB). Two Londoners died in the fires last year, with ...

London housebuilding rates fall by 84% in a decade

Research finds there were just 5,547 starts on new private-sector residential homes in 2025.
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How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital

London is the world’s fourth-largest venture hub, according to Dealroom, a data provider, and it is moving away from other ...

London’s Vanishing Office Buildings Are Being Replaced by Hotels

Swathes of London offices have been sold to hotel developers as they look to take advantage of plunging property values and a bounce back in travel demand after the pandemic.