Battersea Winter Lights cancelled for 2026
Battersea Power Station confirms its annual Winter Lights festival will not return in 2026. The landmark plans new events and will bring back the 'Aurora' installation.
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London Underground station renamed from stupidly long title
Discover the story of the Metropolitan line station whose original, absurdly long name was the only one to contain a command. Learn its Olympic history and why it was finally simplified.
London's Top Winter Light Trails for January 2026
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
Battersea Winter Lights Festival 2026 Dates Announced
The free Winter Lights Festival returns to Battersea Power Station in January 2026. Discover the confirmed dates, best visiting times, and what to expect from the fifth annual illumination trail.
Japan nuclear plant hit by 6.2 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Shimane Nuclear Power Station in western Japan. Officials report the plant is operating normally with no irregularities detected. Read the latest updates.
Berlin power grid attack leaves 35,000 homes without electricity
A major power outage in Berlin leaves tens of thousands without heat or light in sub-zero temperatures. Officials blame left-wing extremists for the arson attack. Read the latest.
London's Underground station that closed after 2 years
Discover the story of Brill Underground Station, a remote Tube stop in Buckinghamshire that saw minimal passengers and closed just two years after joining the network. Sign up for our weekly Tube newsletter!
Cutty Sark DLR station escalator replacement underway
New escalators have been delivered to the long-closed Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich. The station will remain shut until at least Spring 2026 for the major upgrade. Read more on the local impact and travel alternatives.
Berlin power cut hits 45,000 homes after suspected arson
A suspected arson attack on power cables in Berlin has left 45,500 homes without electricity, with repairs expected to last until Thursday amid freezing conditions. Read the latest updates.
Manhunt after Bank Tube station attack fractures victim's skull
British Transport Police seek witnesses after a serious assault at Bank Underground station left one victim with a fractured skull. A separate incident at Balham station is also under investigation.
Oversold tickets leave kids in tears at London dinosaur show
Children left devastated as Wowcher voucher holders turned away from Jurassic World Experience in Battersea due to oversold tickets. Full refunds promised as fears grow for weekend.
Ancient Egypt's Ramses II Exhibition Comes to Battersea
A landmark exhibition, Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold, opens at Battersea Power Station in February 2026. See 180 priceless artefacts, many never before in the UK. Book tickets now.
Eurostar delays after Channel Tunnel power outage
Eurostar and LeShuttle services resume with major delays after a power failure in the Channel Tunnel blocked all lines, disrupting thousands of New Year travellers. Check before you travel.
Japan shifts to nuclear 'maximisation' for 2050 net zero goal
Japan, the world's fifth-largest emitter, pivots its energy strategy towards nuclear power 'maximisation' alongside renewables, aiming for net zero by 2050. Explore Fukushima's renewable transformation.
Russia moves nuclear missiles to Belarus after drone claim
Russia claims to have deployed new Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus following an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on Putin's residence. Kyiv dismisses the claims as 'fake news'.
NYC Mayor-Elect to be Sworn in at Abandoned Subway Station
Zohran Mamdani will usher in 2026 as New York's mayor in a midnight ceremony at a historic, abandoned subway station. Discover the symbolism and the political reactions to this unconventional inauguration.
Iranian FM: Trump Should Defy Netanyahu on Nuclear Deal
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi calls for a diplomatic reset with the US, arguing that uncritical support for Israel is a liability. He urges President Trump to seize a 'brief window' for peace.
Iran urges Trump to defy Netanyahu on nuclear talks
Iran's foreign minister says a 'brief window' exists for US dialogue, backed by mutual allies. He argues Trump's base wants a deal, not war. Read the latest on Middle East diplomacy.
Wandsworth Town Station £20m revamp start date set
A major £20 million revamp for Wandsworth Town station begins in February, delivering a second entrance and step-free access by summer 2027 to meet growing passenger demand.
Putin's 11-minute missile on combat duty near UK
Russia has placed its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system on combat duty in Belarus, capable of reaching the UK in 11 minutes. This move coincides with talks between Zelensky and Trump.
Jurassic World ticket error leaves children devastated
Families were left heartbroken after a booking error saw discounted tickets for Jurassic World: The Experience refused. Read the full story of the Battersea Power Station mix-up.
Trump pledges immediate support for Netanyahu on Iran
Donald Trump promised 'immediate' US support if Benjamin Netanyahu orders new strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. The pledge came during a Mar-a-Lago meeting where Trump also addressed Gaza, Syria, and Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Jurassic World voucher error leaves children in tears
Families were left devastated after a booking system error at Jurassic World: The Experience led to children with Wowcher vouchers being turned away. Read the full story and company responses.
Vintage Tube photos show Bank station's 30-year transformation
Archive images from the 1990s show a grimier Bank Underground station. See how major TfL upgrades have transformed this key City hub, boosting capacity by 40%.
Netanyahu-Trump Talks: Three War Fronts in Focus
Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to Florida for crucial talks with President Trump. The future of Gaza, strikes on Iran, and Hezbollah in Lebanon hang in the balance. Read the latest analysis.
London Underground station where daylight reaches platforms
Discover Bermondsey Tube station, the futuristic Jubilee Line stop designed to channel natural light 10 metres underground. See how its architecture creates a stress-free commute.
Zelenskyy meets Trump for crucial Ukraine peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump to finalise a 20-point peace framework. Key issues include security guarantees, territorial disputes, and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Read the latest.
Paris metro stabbing suspect arrested after attacks
Three women were stabbed at separate Paris metro stations on Friday. The suspect, a man in his mid-20s, was later arrested at his home. Read the latest updates.
Zelensky and Trump Set for Florida Ukraine War Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former US President Donald Trump will meet in Florida this weekend to discuss a 20-point peace plan for ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Read the latest on security guarantees and the major sticking points.
North Korea reveals first nuclear-powered submarine
Kim Jong Un has revealed what North Korea claims is its first nuclear-powered submarine, a move experts warn will escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read the full analysis.
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