London clubbers' waning thirst for alcohol forces nightlife industry to get more creative
World 19:37 10/04/2026LONDON - Diminishing demand for late-night drinking and rising operating costs mean London's nightclubs are having to work harder than ever to keep their doors open.
British woman on death row leaves Indonesia after repatriation deal
World 15:12 07/11/2025A 69-year-old British woman who was on death row in Indonesia on drug offences departed the country early on Friday after Jakarta and London reached a deal to repatriate her and another prisoner on humanitarian grounds.
Police and protesters scuffle as 110,000 join anti-migrant London protest
World 11:12 14/09/2025LONDON -- More than 100,000 protesters marched through central London on Saturday, carrying flags of England and Britain and scuffling with police in one of the UK's biggest right-wing demonstrations of modern times.
UK records new record number of COVID cases
World 17:38 30/12/2021The United Kingdom reported 183,037 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a new record and over 53,000 more than the previous highest figure registered just a day earlier, government statistics showed
Suspects in UK migrant truck tragedy charged in France
World 17:50 30/05/2020They are charged with people trafficking
Vietnam’s foreign ministry, UK embassy release statements on 39 truck deaths
Vietnam News 08:24 26/10/2019More Vietnamese families fear their relatives were among the 39 victims found dead in a UK truck container
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc welcomes first direct flight from London
Economy 22:02 03/11/2017Direct charter flights from Milan will become available in December
Britain hit by floods, power cuts at Christmas
World 21:15 25/12/2013Two severe flood alerts are in force along with nearly 300 secondary warnings, largely across southern and central England, Britain's environment agency said on Wednesday.
