UK police release suspect under investigation over murder of teacher
British police said on Friday they had released under investigation a man held over the murder of a teacher in a London park last week...
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A Wise move? London listing may open fintech floodgates
Wise’s record breaking direct listing has come as a relief to other tech firms aiming to go public in the coming months, the bankers managing...
Coronavirus: Tighter restrictions imposed in London as infections surge
London will move into England’s highest tier of Covid-19 restrictions, the government said on Monday, citing an exponential rise in infection rates as one of...
Disorder in London leaves 22 officers injured, police say
Twenty-two police officers were injured during trouble at an unauthorised music event in London overnight where crowds attacked some patrol cars, British authorities said on...
Perdios attending World Travel Market in London
Representatives of the tourism ministry, headed by Deputy Minister Savvas Perdios, will be in London this week to establish contacts at the World Tourism Market...
Anastasiades meets Prince of Wales, Duke of Cambridge
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday met the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge at London’s Clarence House. Their discussion focused on issues relating to...
President briefs UK Cypriots on developments
Turkey’s intransigence is the reason there has been no solution to the Cyprus problem, President Anastasiades said in a speech to the National Federation of...
Boris and Brexit gym punchbags help Londoners vent their rage
Londoners fed up with Brexit can vent their rage with a special gym routine that includes high-intensity exercises like pummelling punchbags bearing photographs of some...
Anastasiades to promote Cyprus as investment destination on London visit
President Nicos Anastasiades was travelling to London on Thursday evening to promote Cyprus as an investment destination. He was leaving for the UK from Salzburg...
London gang members who made violent drill music to be sentenced
Five London gang members who made drill music, a niche form of hip-hop that glorifies violence and has been linked by the authorities to a...
Russian ‘dirty money’ flowing through London damages UK
“Dirty” Russian money hidden in British assets and laundered through City of London financial institutions undermines the government’s efforts to take a tougher stance against...
Iuliana killer jailed for 29 years, parents’ dream was for her to come back to Cyprus
The killer of pub worker Iuliana Tudos, a Moldovan citizen born in Russia and adopted by her Cypriot step-father was jailed in Britain on Thursday for 29...
“Violent scourge” on London streets as murder figures overtake New York
London police investigated more murders than New York over the last two months, statistics show, as the mayor’s office condemned a “violent scourge” on the...
Designer Westwood stages London fashion fracking protest
Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood brought models off the catwalk and onto the streets of London in an anti-fracking protest on Thursday. The punk icon was joined by...
London City Airport shut after WW2 bomb found in Thames
All flights to and from London’s City Airport were cancelled on Monday after an unexploded World War Two bomb weighing half a tonne was found...
Gas leak in central London closes train station, hotels evacuated (Update 2)
A major gas leak in central London forced the closure of Charing Cross train station and the evacuation of hundreds of people from nearby nightclubs...
Young woman with Cyprus connections murdered in London
A young woman adopted by a Cypriot family was found stabbed to death in London’s Finsbury Park, it emerged on Friday. Friends and family of...
Record number of working Londoners are poor
More than one in four Londoners, many of them in work, live in poverty due to stagnant wages and rapidly rising rents, according to a...
Uber defends business model at UK tribunal
Uber went to a British employment appeal tribunal on Wednesday to argue its drivers are self-employed, not workers entitled to a range of extra benefits, less...
Apologising to London, Uber CEO offers change to keep licence
Uber’s new boss Dara Khosrowshahi apologised to Londoners for the taxi app’s mistakes and pledged to make changes as the Silicon Valley firm tries to...