Politics
Prince Harry to stay at Buckingham Palace during UK trip; Meghan and kids not joining
Prince Harry will stay at Buckingham Palace during his London visit for the Invictus Games, while Meghan Markle and their children will not join due to security concerns.
Culture
Napoli on the Road: Award-Winning Pizza in Trafalgar Square
Napoli on the Road in Trafalgar Square serves award-winning pizza by a multiple-time world champion chef, with fluffy crusts, fresh sauce, and unique toppings.
Sports
Tennis fan joins Wimbledon queue at 1:47pm, gets in after 3-hour wait
A tennis fan joined the Wimbledon queue at 1:47pm and secured entry after a 3-hour 10-minute wait, proving afternoon queuing can work.
Business
Russian war games target UK carrier until F-35s intercept
UK F-35s intercepted a Russian 'Bear-F' aircraft that repeatedly approached HMS Prince of Wales in the Norwegian Sea, dropping sonobuoys in an unsafe manner.
Health
Environment
Transport
Heathrow Reminds Passengers to Empty Water Bottles Before Security
Heathrow Airport issues reminder for busy summer: empty reusable water bottles before security, then refill at over 100 touchless stations. CT scanners now allow liquids up to 2 litres.
Four rescued after motorboat fire off Scilly coast
Four people were rescued from a flaming motorboat 20 miles off the Isles of Scilly after an engine explosion. The RNLI lifeboat crew extracted them as black smoke poured from the saloon.
Berlin Wall piece in London garden sparks neighbour row
A property developer installed a 3.1m section of the Berlin Wall in his Dulwich garden, prompting a neighbour to file a planning complaint with Southwark Council.
Brooklyn Bridge fire during July 4 fireworks for US 250th
The Brooklyn Bridge caught fire during the Macy's July 4 fireworks show, with four blazes ignited by pyrotechnics. No injuries were reported, and the fire was extinguished by 10pm.
Mildmay Line: London's Most Unreliable Overground Route
The Mildmay line is the worst London Overground route, with constant delays and cancellations, according to a Londoner's experience and FOI data showing poor performance.
British History Quiz: From 1066 to the Modern Age
Journey through British history with questions on kings and queens, battles, the Tudors, Magna Carta and the World Wars. From the Norman Conquest onward, test your knowledge across the centuries. How much do you remember?
