Gorillas Alika, Effie and baby Venus, and Amara the pygmy hippo, enjoyed a breakfast of vegetables and greens from County Supplies, one of the fresh produce traders based at New Covent Garden Market.

A “very busy” flat party carried on until the morning of a shooting that left one man dead and two others injured in south-east London, local residents have said. Police were called just after 10am on ...

Events were held at home and abroad to mark Armistice Day and the sacrifice of service personnel. Silences were observed with the Duchess of Edinburgh leading the commemoration at the National ...

Premier Division leaders VCD Athletic have been given home advantage against Windsor & Eton while Tunbridge Wells are also at home, with Crawley Down Gatwick visiting The Culverden. Whitstable Town ...

An activist known as Stop Brexit Man said playing music outside Parliament is “part of our fundamental right to protest” as he faces a criminal trial. Steve Bray, 55, was due be tried on Monday over ...

Simon Harris has called Michael O’Leary’s comments about teachers who become politicians “crass and ill informed” and said he would have no further involvement in the Fine Gael campaign. The Ryanair ...

The Sinn Fein vice president said she was determined to live up to her pledge to be a ‘First Minister for all’.

Social media stars and celebrities have rallied for a six-year-old diagnosed with incurable cancer. Joe and Elisha Smith from Minster, on Sheppey, received devastating news in May that their little ...

An audit found a raft of security failings at a scandal-hit jail after Daniel Khalife escaped, according to a report. HMP Wandsworth’s Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) said a security audit ...

Alongside its existing store in Victoria Road, which opened in 2018, Aldi is set to open its third Ashford store at the same time as the one in Canterbury Road. It submitted plans for a store in ...

A retired civil servant suffered fatal head injuries when she was blown over by a search and rescue helicopter landing at a hospital, an inquest jury has heard. Jean Langan, 87, had attended Derriford ...

Research shows that over the past 40 years, butterflies traditionally found in England and Wales have become more common in Scotland.