Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's 111th mayor, pledging a radical economic rights agenda including rent freezes, free buses, and municipal stores. Discover his full policy platform.
Category : Politics
Ealing Council leader defends children's centre closures
Ealing Council leader insists closing 10 children's centres is not at odds with Labour government policy, as campaigners launch a judicial review. Read the full story.
Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as NYC Mayor
Watch the historic swearing-in of Zohran Mamdani as the new Mayor of New York City. See the ceremony and hear his vision for the city's future.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of New Year's Drone Strike
Russia alleges a Ukrainian drone attack killed 24 at a New Year's Eve celebration in Kherson. The claims follow a debunked report of a strike on Putin's palace. Read the latest.
London's 5 Most Ridiculous Crimes of 2025
A countdown of London's most absurd criminal blunders from 2025, featuring a public sex doll mishap, a £24k wine heist, and a fraudster using a James Bond alias. Read the full stories here.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor
Zohran Mamdani is inaugurated as New York City's youngest mayor since 1892 and its first Muslim leader. His swearing-in marks a pivotal moment for social justice and representation in the city.
Israel's dual-use rules block aid but allow commercial sales in Gaza
Exclusive report reveals Israel allows traders to bring generators and tent poles into Gaza, items barred for humanitarian aid organisations, creating a two-tier system amid a deepening crisis.
Murder charge after car hits pedestrians in London
A man has been charged with murder following a collision in Willesden that killed Ruben Nunes. Another faces firearm charges. Read the latest court details.
12 MyLondon stories that made a real difference in 2025
From saving community spaces to exposing crime and injustice, discover how MyLondon's reporting in 2025 directly impacted the lives of ordinary Londoners.
New Nostradamus predicts King's death and 2026 UK crisis
A psychic known as the 'new Nostradamus' predicts King Charles's death, a UK political collapse, and the end of the Russia-Ukraine war for 2026. Read his startling global forecasts.
Kim Jong Un praises North Korean troops in Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised his troops fighting in Ukraine, calling the alliance with Russia 'invincible'. Read the latest on the deepening military pact and its grim realities.
Hare Coursing Surge: 500% Arrest Rise in Wiltshire
Hare coursing linked to international gangs is surging in Wiltshire, with arrests up 500%. Police fear a farmer will be seriously injured as rural crime terrorises the Vale of Pewsey.
2026 UK Finance Dates: Energy, Wages & Interest Rates
Your 2026 financial calendar: The energy price cap rises 0.2% in January, while the National Living Wage jumps 4.1% in April. Key dates for mortgages, bills, and Bank of England decisions revealed.
DNA test reveals complex roots amid UK racism rise
A journalist's DNA test shows links to 15+ countries, challenging narrow views of belonging as racism and 'go home' rhetoric surge in UK politics and society.
Teen Charged Over Firecracker Bushfire in Perth
A 16-year-old boy faces charges after allegedly throwing a firecracker that ignited a major bushfire in Perth on New Year's Eve. Read the full report on the incident and its consequences.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani, 34, becomes New York City's new mayor after a private midnight swearing-in at an old subway station. The Democratic Socialist outlines ambitious plans for public transit and affordability. Read the full story.
Israeli & Palestinian mothers unite for peace in 2026
Yael Admi and Reem Al-Hajajreh, two mothers from opposing sides of the conflict, launch a powerful joint appeal to end the bloodshed. Read their emotional story and plea for a future without war.
Trump's Political Dynasty: A 2026 Analysis
As the 2026 political landscape takes shape, we examine the enduring influence of Donald Trump and the potential rise of a Trump political dynasty. Explore the key figures and future implications.
Australian killed fighting with Ukrainian forces
An Australian man has reportedly died while serving with Ukrainian forces against Russia. The incident highlights the ongoing international involvement in the conflict. Read the full report.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine 10% from peace deal, Russia's Putin drone claim dismissed
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy states a peace agreement is 90% ready but warns against a 'weak' deal. Russia's claim of a Ukrainian drone targeting Putin's residence is dismissed by Kyiv and US intelligence as 'laughable'. Read the latest developments.
Trump's Final Day: Flurry of Pardons and Policy Actions
In his last hours, President Trump issues a wave of controversial pardons and policy directives, sparking immediate legal and political challenges. Explore the full impact.
Zelenskyy's New Year's Eve message to Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers a powerful New Year's Eve address, honouring Ukrainian resilience and vowing continued defence. Read his full message of defiance and hope.
Trump vetoes Colorado water bill, Boebert cries foul
Donald Trump vetoes a safe drinking water project for Colorado, prompting Rep. Lauren Boebert to suggest political retaliation over her push for Epstein files release. Read the full story.
Arrests at New Year's Eve protest outside London prison
Metropolitan Police officers made a number of arrests after a protest group breached Public Order Act conditions outside HMP Pentonville in Islington on December 31. Read the latest.
Trump pulls National Guard from Chicago, LA, Portland
President Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops from three major US cities but warns federal forces will return if crime surges. Read the latest on this controversial policy.
Keir Starmer promises change will arrive in 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer pledges 2026 will be the year voters feel tangible improvements, addressing economic strain and political challenges in his New Year's message. Read his full plan.
Trump withdraws National Guard from three US cities
Donald Trump has backed down from deploying federal troops in Democratic-run cities after legal setbacks. Read the full analysis of this political climbdown.
Keir Starmer's 2026 plan to cut cost of living
PM Keir Starmer pledges 2026 will see bills fall and lives improve, targeting energy costs and the two-child benefit cap in a bid to win back voters and MPs.
Ex-Special Counsel Smith Defends Trump Prosecution Strategy
Former US special counsel Jack Smith warned of catastrophic consequences for democracy if election interference is not held accountable, in a deposition to Congress.
Keir Starmer's New Year message pledges hope for 2026
PM Keir Starmer vows to 'defeat decline and division' in his 2026 New Year message, acknowledging a tough year but promising change on bills and services. Read his full pledge and the political landscape for the year ahead.
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