News Desk - Update RMT add support to student protests - 10:40am

Students from all over the UK will try and "shut down" London on Thursday when MPs are expected to vote for the controversial increase in tuition fees.

Demonstrations are expected to take place all ...

There are fears for London’s water supply as the bitter cold weather bursts record numbers of pipes.

Flooding incidents have jumped 50% from this time last year and fire crews were called out to 163 incidents between Saturday and Tuesday when the Arctic like conditions hit the ...

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Prime Minister David Cameron has ordered a rethink on school sports cuts after the government decided to cut funding which resulted in a controversial campaign by sports stars.

According to Whitehall sources, No.10 Downing Street will provide a revised plan that will be issued ...

News Desk - Update Met Police comments 2:55pm

2 arrests made

Students and their parents demonstrating against the coalition Governments policy on tuition fees have been controversially "kettled" in freezing temperatures in central London according to London Daily News reporters in Whitehall.

According to reports ...

A 40-year-old woman has apparently killed herself after jumping in front of a train at Acton Mainline station.

There were dramatic scenes as the streets where cleared and an air ambulance landed outside the station.

The woman was on the tracks when she was struck by ...

The UK's big four mobile phone operators are set to stump up £150m to install mobile and Wi-Fi coverage on the London Underground railway network.

Mayor Boris Johnson has backed the deal between Transport for London and the firms and reports suggest said it could be ...

200 protesting students who have occupied parts of the sprawling University of London campus are expecting the bailiffs at “any minute” after education chiefs won an court injunction.

A group squatting in University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies in Bloomsbury, ignored a seven o’clock ...

Lambeth has London’s highest amount of people suffering from HIV, according to new research.

More than 13 people per 1,000 are believed to have the dangerous infectious disease in the borough - the capitals average is 5.24 per 1,000.

Despite having the country’s highest infection rates, quality of ...

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Students have smashed windows and sprayed graffiti on police vans in demonstrations around Westminster this afternoon, with the protests outside of the Cowley Street offices of the Liberal Democrats and 30 Millbank the Conservative party's HQ.

Police have again "locked down" Millbank with cordons ...