London

The capital has plenty of places to beat the sweltering sun

With its splendid location, this is a comfortable base to explore the best of the capital

The Creole dishes at this jazzy hot-spot are a delight – we urge you to dip in

The cost of renting is hitting record highs – but it’s not the same everywhere

Home secretary proposing to curb mayoral influence over Met hiring and firing decisions

Official data for January reveals the average price fell by 1.8% to £510,102

‘Golden tickets’ visa scheme to be scrapped amid growing pressure to cut links to Russian cash

Commissioner resigns amid allegations she failed to stem culture of misogyny and racism

Hunt for a police chief beings as Cressida Dick steps down from top job

US says sanctions will be undermined by flow of suspect money into capital

Health warning issued over polluting particle build-up in UK capital

What will the James Webb Telescope accomplish? Why is the NHS sending people to comedy courses? And are drugs laws about to change in the British capi…

Insiders say government experts believe the Covid-19 variant causes less severe illness than Delta

A modern restaurant in west London that’s putting its forward-thinking principles into practice

Ultra Low Emission Zone now covers an area of London 18 times larger than before – here’s everything you need to know

Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press

Despite its £10m refit, this infamous London venue fails to deliver

It’s been 90 years since this Mayfair icon first opened its doors

Forget the frantic city break, use your stay in London for some much needed R&R

You don’t need to travel abroad to taste great European food 

This characterful hotel is a perfect base for exploring London

Welcome to a luxurious home from home in the heart of London

Neighbours concerned over plans for new structure as wide as the London Eye and as tall as Big Ben

A decade has passed since the capital experienced the biggest riots in modern English history

Live music is a perfect accompaniment to Tim Tolley’s menu

An unpublished London Underground report identified 85 Tube stations as being at ‘high risk’ of flooding

Enjoy a very personal stay at this intimate five-star Belmond property in London

Virginia Water in Surrey tops the Zoopla rich list of highest value towns

A posh retreat in Marylebone with sumptuous décor and splendid food

Go for the gorgeous food and stay the night in the sumptuous hotel

Relaxed dining on a sun-soaked London terrace

Department of Health launches ‘largest surge testing operation to date’ in Wandsworth and Lambeth

Broadcaster planning to relocate 400 roles to cities around the UK

Square Mile has potential to be an epicentre of finance and culture