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Chinese investors who own City of London skyscrapers trying to make it 24/7 leisure business hub

The Hong Kong-based owners of the 'Cheesegrater' and the 'Walkie Talkie' are among 10 City of London landlords looking to establish a Business Improvement District.




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Rory Stewart announces he is running to be Mayor of London

Rory Stewart today announced he will run as an independent candidate to be Mayor of London after he revealed he is standing down as an MP and has resigned from the Conservative Party.




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Security stepped up at David Cameron's London house after arson attack near constituency home

A 'Molotov cocktail' is said to have been hurled at a property near the ex-PM's home near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Police officers have been deployed outside Mr Cameron's London home.




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Ricky Gervais in London after Golden Globes speech criticised

The comedian, 58, was putting the recent furor that followed his fifth turn as host of the awards show behind him as he stepped out in the capital on Thursday.




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Dan Osborne and Jacqueline Jossa look happy on stroll in London

Dan Osborne, 27, and Jacqueline Jossa, 25, proved their marriage was well and truly back on track when they enjoyed a romantic walk around London on Friday.




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Commuters abandon London Tube amid coronavirus panic while Heathrow's Terminal 5 is empty

Gatwick Airport looked almost empty after passenger numbers on planes, trains and the London Undergound slumped due to coronavirus.




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Coronavirus UK hotspots: Sheffield, Slough, Birmingham, London

London has 64 cases per 100,000 people, followed by Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, with 52 cases. Birmingham is third (50) followed by Slough (49).




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Coronavirus UK: Army finish London NHS Nightingale Hospital

Built in around ten days, the Nightingale hospital in London will have 4,000 beds for coronavirus patients. Similar hospitals are being installed in Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow.




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Coronavirus UK: London supermorgue triples size to hold 3,000

EXCLUSIVE: The site in Epping Forest was originally designed to cope with 1,000 bodies but has now been expanded to deal with 3,000 people as the nation continues its battle against Covid-19.




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Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan lead the ladies at the Military Wives premiere in London

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan hit the red carpet on Monday night for the London premiere of Military Wives.




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Cate Blanchett joins Robert De Niro to discuss movie The Irishman at the BFI London Film Festival

Cate Blanchett made a surprise appearance at De Niro's interview at the British Film Institute while he discussed his new role in Martin Scorsese's latest gangster film, The Irishman.




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Cate Blanchett cuts a chic figure in a navy corduroy suit and loafers in London

She never puts a foot wrong with fashion.  And Cate Blanchett pulled another stylish look out of the bag as she met with a friend in London on Wednesday.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Courage of the brave souls on London Bridge triumphed over evil

AMANDA PLATELL Those brave souls who risked their lives running towards the assassin were good, selfless people interested in only saving the lives of others.




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Great British Bake Off's Paul Hollywood starts London to Brighton veteran car run

The event marks Parliament allowing motorists to drive without a man waving a red flag ahead in 1896. Hollywood drove a two-seater 1904 De Dion-Bouton




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Jaguar launches its new second-generation XF compact sports saloon with high-wire drive over London's Docklands

In a stunt worthy of the latest Bond film Spectre — for which the firm is supplying many of the cars — the XF (pictured) was revealed in a dramatic stunt high over the Royal Dock in Canary Wharf.




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Sophie Turner enjoys a night out in London... after hinting at second wedding with husband Joe Jonas

The Game Of Thrones actress, 23, cut a casual figure as she arrived at The Box nightclub in Soho, London on Friday for a night out with friends




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Amanda Holden enjoys a scenic jog in London park with daughter Lexi, 14, and dog Rudie

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, displayed her toned figure in gym gear as she got some fresh air with her family.




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Police seal off Tower Bridge in London after discovery of 'suspect package'

London's Tower Bridge has reopened after it was sealed off today at around 12.20pm by armed police as they examined a package, which has since been found to be non-suspicious.




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Marco Pierre White Jr steps out with girlfriend in London

Marco Pierre White Jr went low-key as he stepped out for a romantic date day with girlfriend Francesca Suter in London on Friday.




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Imogen Thomas joins Big Brother co-star Nikki Grahame in London

The glamour model, 35, appeared in high spirits as she reunited with her co-star Nikki Grahame for dinner at Sophie's Restaurant in Soho, London, on Monday evening.




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Josie Gibson is joined by Lydia Bright at her baby shower in London

The heavily pregnant Big Brother star, 33, was joined by a host of celebrity pals at her baby shower on Wednesday, at Piccolino Heddon Street, in London .




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London pub fan lovingly recreates his local hostelry in virtual reality

Tristan Cross spent two and a half weeks building Skehans in Nunhead, south London, using Unreal Engine 4 gaming software.




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LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS: Christine Ohuruogu to run outdoors for the first time this year

Christine Ohuruogu runs her first outdoor 400metres of the year on Saturday when she will be reunited at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.




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London 2012 Games: Christine Ohuruogu right on track

Britain's only reigning Olympic track champion, Christine Ohuruogu, talks of the trials as final preparation for going to London 'to grab something I want'.




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London Olympics 2012: This will change my brother's life, says Christine Ohuruogu

When Lord Coe sold the legacy of a London Games for youth around the world to the International Olympic Committee he had in mind the effect it would have on youngsters like Joshua Ohuruogu.




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Christine Ohuruogu and Becky James take top prizes at Sportswomen of the Year Awards in London

Christine Ohuruogu has been named Sportswoman of the Year and Becky James has won Young Sportswoman of the Year.




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Jourdan Dunn showcases her incredible abs in white crop top at an Adidas store launch in London

The catwalk Queen, 27, looked stunning in a white crop top as she posed with Tom Daley at the launch of Adidas LDN, the new flagship store opening on Oxford Street, London on Thursday.




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Peter Stefanovic visits luxury 'survivalist condo'

Peter Stefanovic has spent time apart from wife Sylvia Jeffreys as he visits multi-million dollar 'survivalist condo'




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The artist who makes gloomy glorious! JANE FRYER takes a look at Anselm Kiefer's London exhibition 

JANE FRYER: Over the past six decades his art has embraced everything from German mythology to astronomy; maths to comparative religion; politics to war. And all the while, become bigger.




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Rebel Wilson shows off slim frame as she lands in London

She endured a whopping 24 hour flight from Melbourne to London on Saturday morning, but Rebel Wilson didn't let jet lag get the better of her.




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The Lanesborough in London is Britain's most expensive hotel

What does £720 a night buy you? If you are staying at uber-luxurious London hotel The Lanesborough, a double room for the night - but no breakfast. The Inspector ponders whether the cost is worth it...




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Premier Inn at Putney Bridge in London comes with scenic views of the Thames

This week, The Inspector paid a visit to the Premier Inn just north of Putney Bridge in London and was shocked by the so-called 'budget' price but satisfied with a clean and functional guest room.




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How The Kensington and its breakfast is a welcome addition to London

A quiet transformation of four Victorian buildings in London’s South Kensington is complete. The result is The Kensington, a member of the Irish-owned Doyle Collection.




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London's No 11 Cadogan Gardens Victorian hotel has been revamped

Recently revamped No. 11 Cadogan Gardens hotel in London is filled with old portraits and chandeliers. For food, Tartufo specialises in truffle-infused dishes of exceptional quality.




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Boutique beauty, but at quite a price - a night at Blakes Hotel, an expensive London institution 

Blakes has long been a haven of upmarket accommodation in west London - but the cost may make you raise an eyebrow, says out hotel inspector, as he wonders where his wine went.




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CitizenM's Tower of London hotel pairs affordable glamour with lukewarm service

The Inspector called in at citizenM's Tower of London hotel, where prices start at £129 a night, and while the rooms are eclectic and high-tech, the service leaves much to be desired.




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London's The Hoxton is busy, buzzy and sometimes a little barmy

The Inspector checked into the second outpost from The Hoxton in London and found the place buzzy and alive with activity. But, it helps to be under 30 and beautiful.




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An Inspector Calls on London's The Athenaeum Hotel

The Inspector checked in to investigate The Athenaeum Hotel on Piccadilly in London following its multi-million-pound refurb, and was disappointed with its food, service and decor.




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An Inspector Calls on The Ned in London

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at The Ned, a new hotel in the City of London which was formally a Midland Bank, and gave it a rare five-star rating.




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An Inspector Calls: Mimi's lands in London's Soho

The Daily Mail's Inspector called into Mimi's in the heart of London's Soho, where double rooms start from £150.




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An Inspector Calls on easyHotel in London's Old Street

The Daily Mail's Inspector gave easyHotel in London's Old Street a zero-star rating, reporting that his windowless room hadn't even been cleaned after the previous guest.




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An Inspector Calls on London's Sunborn Yacht hotel

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the Sunborn Yacht hotel in London, just a minute from the ExCel centre, and found it to be seriously lacking in taste.




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Luxury fashion house Balenciaga is accused of ripping off London-based designer

Instagram account Diet Prada, which often calls out issues such as copycat brands, posted side-by-side pictures of Balenciaga and London-based designer's similar 'hoof' shoe.




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Adele shows off her extreme weight loss as she lands in London

The Hello hitmaker, 31, was gesticulating wildly and appeared to be shouting as she spoke on the phone while arriving back in the capital after living it up at Beyonce and Jay Z's Oscar after-party




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Re-made in Chelsea: How SW3 has been revitalised as the hippest neighbourhood in London

Thanks to socialites who rub shoulders with the royals and a host of hotspots, London borough Chelsea is fast becoming the city's best neighbourhood in which to be seen.




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5 Seconds of Summer look dapper as they pose for photos at Capital's Summertime Ball in London

It's been a busy year for 5 Seconds of Summer, with their single Youngblood spending an impressive 46 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. 




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5SOC's Michael Clifford and Luke Hemmings look bleary eyed as they leave London nightclub

They made a spectacular comeback last year with their Youngblood album.




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Chaos over coronavirus mask plans as London mayor Sadiq Khan warns he may 'unilaterally' take action

Mr Khan warned he might take the step as Boris Johnson's Government continued to insist that the evidence of their effectiveness was 'weak', despite strong steps taken elsewhere in the world.




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A guide to boating the UK's beautiful landscapes from London to Wales, with the help of Jennie Bond

Once a crucial cog in the wheel of British industry, Britain's 2,200 navigable miles of canals make for a brilliant staycation. Here Joanna Tweedy rounds up the best waterways to explore.




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NHS staff get free drive-through food at London's five-star Berkeley Hotel

The luxury 5-star Berkeley Hotel in London's Knightsbridge has been closed for over a month due to the lockdown, but the kitchen staff are still preparing 250 free meals a day for key workers.