A 100-year-old RAF veteran who will be leading VE Day processions on Monday has recalled being “gobsmacked” after bumping into his father by chance during the Allied invasion of Normandy.

They will have prime spots to watch the military parade and flypast in central London as part the nation’s VE Day 80th anniversary events.

John Hajdu, 88, said it was ‘absolutely vital’ that future generations remember the Holocaust as he attended the interfaith VE Day gathering.

Let’s Rock Festival returns to Beckenham Place Park on August 2, 2025, with an 80s-themed line-up including ABC, Toyah, Go West, and more.

South Facing Festival will host an all-day hip-hop event at Crystal Palace Park on August 15, 2025, featuring Busta Rhymes, Redman, Big Daddy ...

A driver has been arrested and taken to hospital following reports of a burglary in East Dulwich. Police were called to Dunstans Road at around 8.16pm on Saturday (May 3) after receiving reports of a ...

Opened in 1900 as the Central London Railway, the first trains carried passengers between Shepherd’s Bush and Bank. The tunnels were built to gently rise when approaching a station, to aid braking, ...

UK interest rates are set to be cut to 4.25% as the Bank of England eases costs for borrowers while it digests the impact of US tariffs on the economy. Most economists are expecting rates to be ...

A man was bitten as he saved his dog from an aggressive Staffordshire Bull Terrier outside Co-op on Shooters Hill Road, a court heard. The Staffie owner appeared in court on Thursday, May 1, to plead ...

Walthamstow was recently named the best place to live in London by the Sunday Times so I spent the day there to find out why.

Police have arrested three Iranian men in London as part of a counter-terrorism operation. The Metropolitan Police said Counter-Terrorism Policing units had arrested two men age 39 and 44 at separate ...