Man dies after falling from London’s Tate Modern gallery

Man dies after falling from London’s Tate Modern gallery

A man has died after falling from Tate Modern in London, police said. Emergency services were called to the art museum in the centre of the British capital at about 10.45am on... Read more »
Woman injured by falling tree during Storm Henk in Orpington

Woman injured by falling tree during Storm Henk in Orpington

The incident happened in Station Approach just before 3.15pm today (January 2). Police, London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade attended and found a woman injured. She was taken to hospital for treatment where... Read more »
White Christmas declared with snow falling across parts of Scotland

White Christmas declared with snow falling across parts of Scotland

Snow, sleet and rain moved across parts of Scotland, with Tulloch Bridge and Aviemore recording flakes falling, the Met Office announced on X, formerly Twitter. The forecasting body said it made Monday... Read more »
Girl, 14, dies after ‘falling from height’ at east London tower block

Girl, 14, dies after ‘falling from height’ at east London tower block

The teenager was taken hospital where she sadly died on Wednesday Met Police said the girl had ‘fallen from height’ at The Quarterdeck, Isle of Dogs Officers are working with the coroner... Read more »
School to close permanently over falling pupil and application numbers – South London News

School to close permanently over falling pupil and application numbers – South London News

A school has announced it will close at the end of this academic year as pupil numbers have fallen leaving it to face “significant challenges”. Archbishop Tenison’s School in Oval, Kennington, part... Read more »
House prices falling fastest in London’s ‘hipster’ neighbourhoods

House prices falling fastest in London’s ‘hipster’ neighbourhoods

House prices are starting to fall in London’s “hipster” neighbourhoods, where buyers tend to rely on large mortgages.  Popular parts of north and east London have seen a 2.2pc drop in prices... Read more »
Children falling ill after 91 days without heating at London flats, say residents | Housing

Children falling ill after 91 days without heating at London flats, say residents | Housing

Two residential blocks in Tower Hamlets in east London have been without heating and hot water for 91 days, with residents saying the conditions were leading to children falling ill. Residents in... Read more »
Only days after four boys tragically died after falling through some ice, the London Fire Brigade tweeted a warning not to walk on frozen lakes

Only days after four boys tragically died after falling through some ice, the London Fire Brigade tweeted a warning not to walk on frozen lakes

Finlay Butler, eight, and his younger brother Samuel, six, were killed, as were their cousins Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, ten. They were rescued from the water at Babbs Mill Park... Read more »
Podcast | National Gallery building row; contemporary art in Lagos; Chagall’s Falling Angel

Podcast | National Gallery building row; contemporary art in Lagos; Chagall’s Falling Angel

This week: uproar over the National Gallery in London’s building plans—is it a sensitive makeover or like “an airport lounge”? We talk to the director of the National Gallery, Gabriele Finaldi, about... Read more »
Andreas Pereira SLAMS Craig Dawson for ‘falling like a girl’ in Fulham’s 3-1 loss to West Ham

Andreas Pereira SLAMS Craig Dawson for ‘falling like a girl’ in Fulham’s 3-1 loss to West Ham

‘He fell to the ground like a girl’: Fulham star Andreas Pereira BLASTS West Ham’s Craig Dawson and accuses him of looking for a penalty after bringing the defender down for a... Read more »