Once dubbed "London's scrapyard", Stratford has had billions of pounds of investment.

British counter-terrorism officers, some wearing protective clothing, are examining the scene near the Israeli embassy in London after police said an unnamed group claimed to have targeted the building with drones carrying dangerous substances.

London police closed down Kensington Gardens Friday after a video was shared online by a group making a threat against the Embassy of Israel.

Police are investigating whether a red paint attack on a number of properties in north London may be connected to a turf war between Chinese Triad gangs.

With countless grand establishments to choose from – The Landmark in Marylebone, Claridge’s in Mayfair, the Shangri-La in the Shard and the Ritz in Piccadilly, to name just a few – you’d think London has no need for even more luxury hotels.

The ladies trade the bustle of London for a lavish retreat at the magnificent Longleat House in a new episode of "Ladies of London: The New Reign" airing on Thursday, April 16.

Tube strikes: Londoners warned to brace for travel disruption as drivers confirm walkout - Members of the RMT union will walk out for 24 hours on two days next week

As the zoo celebrates its 200th birthday, photographer David Levene captures the people keeping their (sometimes very dangerous) patients healthy and happy. Introduction: Patrick Barkham