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Animal charities threaten legal action against government over snake welfare standards

A group of animal protection organisations warned the government that legal action may be taken if snake welfare standards are

Photo of Sadiq Khan

London Mayor pledges 10,000 new council homes before the next decade

The London mayor has announced plans to convert large numbers of private housing into council homes before the next decade.

English National Ballet teaching a to HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Hospital charity and ballet school launch new programme for HIV patients

The official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, CW+, has partnered with English National Ballet School (ENBS)

Five winter wonderland days out to try in London this year

The winter wonderland scene in London is diverse with a lot of options to choose from around this festive season,

Pedestrians view Piccadilly Lights as it turns purple.

Why have Piccadilly Lights gone Purple? What is Purple Tuesday?

London’s famous Piccadilly Lights will turn purple for a seventh year in a row today in celebration of the disability

A protestor waving an Israeli flag in a crowd with someone else holding up a sign that reads 'Enforce the Law'

Westminster protest calls for Met Police protection from antisemitism

marble art deco bar at gaucho

Review: Gaucho steps out with new Covent Garden restaurant

Protestor stands with placard Reading ‘Refugees Welcome! Stand Against Suella!”

Protest in Westminster against Home Secretary’s asylum seeker comments

I taught myself swimming when I was 24. Now no one can tell me to stay in my lane

Iranian protesters in London

Protesters in London mark one year since the death of Mahsa Amini

Women dressed in sarees (traditional Indian clothing) standing in front of Westminster.

First ever London Saree Walkathon for National Handloom Day

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