British police investigating the horrific murder of two French students in London Thursday are exploring the possibility it was linked to an earlier burglary.
Hundreds of British truckers hit the road to London Wednesday to take their protest about high fuel prices to lawmakers.
Plans to rejuvenate a dilapidated London icon -- known worldwide to movie and music fans -- were unveiled last week.
As airlines slash flights and cut spending in the wake of rising fuel prices, rail travel across Europe is entering into a period of renewal.
A new London show, Captivated: The Art of the Interned, is a quietly damning indictment of Britain's treatment of post 9/11 terror suspects
Take steps to reduce your carbon footprint whether you are commuting to work or taking a vacation.
In a cramped, humid laboratory in London, mosquitoes swarming in stacked, net-covered cages are being scrutinized for keys to controlling malaria
A leading Christian church has been plunged into a new row about gay clergy after a marriage-style service between two male priests at a London church, local media report.
The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into a wedding-like church service for two male priests.
A second set of confidential papers on British terrorism policies were found on a train, The Independent reported on Sunday.
British police investigating the horrific murder of two French students in London Thursday are exploring the possibility it was linked to an earlier burglary.
Hundreds of British truckers hit the road to London Wednesday to take their protest about high fuel prices to lawmakers.
Plans to rejuvenate a dilapidated London icon -- known worldwide to movie and music fans -- were unveiled last week.
As airlines slash flights and cut spending in the wake of rising fuel prices, rail travel across Europe is entering into a period of renewal.
A new London show, Captivated: The Art of the Interned, is a quietly damning indictment of Britain's treatment of post 9/11 terror suspects
Take steps to reduce your carbon footprint whether you are commuting to work or taking a vacation.
In a cramped, humid laboratory in London, mosquitoes swarming in stacked, net-covered cages are being scrutinized for keys to controlling malaria
A leading Christian church has been plunged into a new row about gay clergy after a marriage-style service between two male priests at a London church, local media report.
The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into a wedding-like church service for two male priests.
A second set of confidential papers on British terrorism policies were found on a train, The Independent reported on Sunday.
The wife of a would-be London train bomber was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in jail for failing to tell police about her husband's plan to attack an Underground station three years ago, the court and police said.
A British Army bomb disposal team is working carefully to dismantle a large unexploded World War II bomb unearthed this week near the future Olympic Park in London, officials said Friday.
A neighborhood in east London was getting back to normal Saturday after British Army engineers detonated a large World War II bomb unearthed this week on a building site, officials said.
London's subway system was engulfed by thousands of revelers Saturday night, marking the introduction of an alcohol ban on the mass transit network.
A baffling phenomenon known as sudden infant death syndrome is one of the leading causes of death for children under one. Now, British researchers say they may have found a contributing factor: bacteria
It is one of the most hotly anticipated movies of the year and after years of feverish speculation, Sex and the City the movie, premieres in London Monday night.
Conservative Boris Johnson has defeated the ruling Labour Party's two-term mayor of London, election officials announced Friday.
Emotion-detecting robot cars will face off against eavesdropping flying saucers in the English countryside when scientists, academics and schoolchildren compete later this year to design the next generation of military equipment
The troubled rock musician served 29 days for probation violations
Conservative Boris Johnson wins the mayor's office in a rout of Britain's ruling party in local elections
Videos of the chaos and horrified reactions after the July 7, 2005, London transit bombings were shown to jurors Thursday in the trial of three men charged with conspiracy in the case.
The contest to be London's mayor, running a city of about 13 million people, has come at a crucial moment in British politics. It could help determine the outcome of the next general election.
Ken Livingstone is hoping humor will help him to defeat a conservative challenge in Thursday's election
Will Allen III, a management consultant from Raleigh, North Carolina, is a platinum member on a handful of airlines, but his loyalty is waning.
It's no longer enough to live a greener life -- now people are being encouraged to be environmentally friendly when they leave the Earth too
A foul smell permeating London and parts of England over the past two days is due to farmers on the European continent spreading manure in their fields, forecasters and British farmers said Saturday.
A London department store has started selling coffee for $100 a shot.
Six Maasai warriors have journeyed thousands of miles from their remote village in Tanzania to compete in the London Marathon. Their mission is to raise awareness and money for their village of Elaui, where two out of three babies die of water borne diseases.
For the tourists flocking to London there's no shortage of famous sights at which to aim their cameras....
The mother of murdered schoolboy Damilola Taylor has died of a suspected heart attack, The Press Association reported Wednesday.
First London and then Paris protesters have disrupted the symbolic relay. And even more troublesome stops await
A "farce," "bitter", "ugly and chaotic," "sinister and slapstick and a "public relations nightmare;" the Olympic torch's journey of harmony and peace hit a large protester-sized road hump in London, the world's press commented Monday.
The Olympic torch was met with widespread protests and scuffles between demonstrators and police Sunday as thousands turned out to protest Olympic host China's human rights record and its recent clampdown on Tibet.
In west London on Sunday, a protester tried to grab the torch out of the hands of a TV presenter, forcing police to briefly stop the procession
The trial was due to begin on Thursday of eight British men accused of plotting to explode bombs on transatlantic airliners.
Two former racing drivers are reported to have been killed when the executive jet on which they and three others were traveling crashed into a house southeast of London.
A small plane crashed into several homes in a neighborhood outside London Sunday afternoon, killing all five on board, Scotland Yard reported.
A Norwegian student found dead in London was last seen alive leaving an upscale nightclub frequented by movie and pop stars, UK police say.
Michelle Forbes' son Leon was an aspiring hip-hop musician when he was shot and killed near his home in South London at the age of 21.
Now home from the war zone, the prince and his longtime girlfriend step out
A new United Nations report claims going easy on stars sends the wrong message
London police said Wednesday they had carried out one of Britain's largest simultaneous drug raids, using more than 500 officers to target suspects at more than 30 addresses in a massive pre-dawn operation.
Walk into a London supermarket, read the label on a bag of Walker's crisps - that's what the British call potato chips - and you will learn that 75 grams of carbon dioxide were emitted when making the 34.5-gram package. What does that mean? I have no idea. Nor do most Brits.
Viewpoint: The newest twist to London's congestion charges -- announced by Mayor Ken Livingstone -- hits where it hurts
A large fire tore through London's famed Camden Market Saturday night, sending huge flames and clouds of smoke above the city skyline and forcing evacuations, authorities said.
• Kate Moss, picking up her photos – wonder if she opted for one hour? – during a stop at Snappy Snaps, a camera shop in London. Next on the model's itinerary: a visit to Ronnie Wood's house.
A London court Monday found five men guilty of Britain's biggest ever cash robbery.
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Scottish people the world over celebrate the life of Robert Burns in an annual gathering full of whisky, poetry and haggis
• Eva Longoria, returning to her hotel after enjoying a spot of shopping in London. The Desperate Housewivesstar is currently in the U.K. to promote (and premiere) her new movie, Over Her Dead Body.
From Harry Potter to Beatrix Potter, Bond to Borat, David Lean to Mr Bean, British cinema, the skills of British actors, directors and technicians have long been respected around the globe. And as the London Film Festival opens in the British capital, one of the starring roles is the city itself.
Fire broke out on the top floor of a historic cancer hospital in west London on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of patients
Humans can now officially be called an urban species. More than half of the global population now live in cities and the United Nations says that by 2030, 60 percent of us will live in them.
It has been a year of promising news for the globe-trotting business traveler. Yes, there have been all the woes of increased airport security, packed planes, heaving hotels and bursting business-class lounges, but some of the headlines have brought encouragement for a better future.
Accompanied by body-armor vested London police officers, Lambeth Senior Trading Standards Officer Ray Bouch walks into a beauty and cosmetics shop on Brixton's Electric Avenue.
The commissioner for Britain's Metropolitan Police has survived a confidence vote by the force's governing body by 15 to seven.
The fifth man involved in a plot to bomb London's transport network has been handed a 33-year jail sentence, London's Metropolitan Police confirmed to CNN Tuesday.
A thick plume of black smoke covered the sky over London Monday as blaze broke out in a disused warehouse on the site of the 2012 Olympics. Fire crews were investigating the cause, but it was not thought to be terror-related.
US Presidential hopefuls will go almost anywhere to raise funds. Increasingly that means leaving the country
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom.
Authorities have named the two men accused of trying to blackmail a member of the British royal family.
NEW YORK -- Next weekend, the NFL's great leap into international football will begin. And if the NFL has its way, you'll barely notice. Neither will the players.
The Spice Girls haven't lost their appeal: Tickets to the group's London reunion show - their first time together in nine years - sold out in 38 seconds, the BBC reports.
LONDON (AP) -- The NHL opened its season on the banks of the River Thames, and as far as the Los Angeles Kings were concerned, this was hockey country.
The arrests this week in Germany confirm a trend investigators have been noting: lone wolves are replacing large networks
Hundreds of thousands of commuters struggled to get to work Tuesday by bus, bike, cab and on foot as a subway workers' strike stretched into a second day
Playboy bunnies are to return to London after a 25-year absence when the U.S. entertainment company opens a store and a casino-cum-restaurant venue.
An emotional Mayor Ken Livingstone apologized Thursday for his city's role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, saying London was still tainted by it.
As far as cities go, London is home to some of the world's most expensive and most exclusive day spas, but you don't have to be an A-list celebrity or have an enormous bank balance to get pampered in the British capital.
European and Asian stocks slid again Friday amid persistent fears about subprime mortgage lending troubles in the U.S. and its potential affect on the global economy.
Tired of not being admitted to clubs to see his favorite bands, a 15 year-old impresario started booking gigs himself -- and no one over 18 is allowed in
In 2005, about two weeks after 52 people in London were killed in bombings targeting the English city's mass transit system, terrorists decided to strike again.
Eight people in custody as part of the wide-ranging investigation into failed car bombings in London and Glasgow all have links to the medical profession.
Kirsten Dunst is keeping up her summer of love in London, despite her Brit boyfriend Johnny Borrell's often being out of town.
A doctor arrested in Cheshire after the failed car bombings in central London and at Glasgow International Airport last month was charged Thursday with conspiracy to cause explosions, Scotland Yard said.
A spate of plays are examining both the political and human costs of the war in Iraq
Britain will expel four Russian diplomats over the Kremlin's refusal to extradite the key suspect in the murder of a former KGB agent fatally poisoned in London
Four men convicted of plotting a series of suicide bomb attacks on London's transport system in July 2005 were sentenced to life Wednesday and will each serve a minimum of 40 years in jail.
Four men accused of taking part in an extremist Muslim plot to carry out a series of suicide bombings on London's transport system in July 2005 have been convicted of conspiracy to murder.
A jury has failed to reach a verdict on two defendants accused of taking part in an extremist Muslim plot to carry out a series of suicide bombings on London's transport system on July 21, 2005.
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As the benign market conditions that have fueled the buyout boom come under pressure, the swelling ranks of private equity firms are likely to be winnowed, leaving only the strongest and sharpest players.
The discovery of an unexploded bomb in a parked London car poses no specific threat to the United States, the FBI said Friday, although it's urging police and the public to remain vigilant.
Police in Britain are combing through evidence in an international search for more suspected terrorists with ties to the attempted attacks in London and Glasgow.
The alleged attackers may have been amateurish but they also showed the limits of the U.K.'s surveillance system
Three terrorist suspects were in police custody Sunday and a fourth man was under guard in a hospital after a flaming jeep crashed into a Scottish airport and two car bomb plots were foiled in central London
First, London. Then, Scotland. Who might be behind the apparently related incidents in Britain?
The United States is boosting security at airports across the country in light of the terrorism scares in Britain in the past two days, officials said.
After dismantling two car bombs in central London, British authorities search for the conspirators.
The congestion charge helped get traffic moving in central London. Friday's twin bomb scares -- a car carrying fuel and nails in Piccadilly, and a suspicious vehicle in Mayfair -- brought it grinding to a halt again.
The apparent attempt to detonate a bomb in central London has clear parallels with another major plot which was foiled by police in 2004, security experts say.
A chronology of bombings and attempted bomb attacks in the mainland UK since the 1970s:
Bomb made from gas cylinders, petrol and nails would have caused "significant injury or loss of life."
A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found early Friday near Trafalgar Square is "clearly linked" to another explosives-packed car found outside a nightclub near Piccadilly Circus, Metropolitan Police said.
Bonds prices rallied Friday after a bomb scare in London and reports of tame inflation and modest economic growth sent investors to the safety of the Treasury market.
European stocks ended higher Friday, despite a potential terrorist attack in London and weakness in the banking and mining sectors. Concerns over interest rates continued to nag at investors after the Federal Reserve signaled that inflationary pressures remain a concern.
What is an environmentally friendly restaurant? You could be forgiven for conjuring up images of earthenware bowls of wind-fall served by hippy waiting staff, but a new venture in London is banishing these musty old ideas.
Russian prosecutors say they will refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko, to London because of a constitutional ban.
The Cutty Sark, thought to be the world's only surviving 19th century tea clipper and a prime relic of the golden age of sail, was engulfed by flames Monday, causing extensive damage to one of London's most popular tourist attractions.
The cost of executive travel includes more than just the money paid out for an air ticket or a taxi ride; business trips also have an environmental price tag.
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