Torrential downpours have kept Brits awake overnight as the country’s roads turn into rivers and threaten the morning rush-hour commute. Sleepless Londoners have taken to social media to share ‘insane’ videos of... Read more »
The last yellow sycamore leaves spin downwards as vast beds of reeds whisper in the wind. An ancient oak stretches huge branches across the glinting water and, for a moment, London’s third... Read more »
Sep 25th 2021 London Clay: Journeys in the Deep City. By Tom Chivers. Doubleday; 464 pages; £20 IN 1858 LONDON was hit by the “Great Stink” after the banks of the Thames... Read more »
Something lurks hidden but constantly moving just below the surface of streets across London. Rumbling under Westminster Abbey and flowing beneath the stampeding feet of Covent Garden’s tourists, these are London’s subterranean... Read more »
The heatwave is well and truly over in the capital with some parts of London, including Hackney Wick, seeing dramatic instances of flash flooding. In a video shared online, the harrowing extent... Read more »
Several areas of London have been hit by heavy flooding after a deluge of rain. The water has risen across areas like Camberwell and Walthamstow, with some eyewitnesses reporting that shoppers are... Read more »