The UK faces its first 30C day of the year in May - with the exact date revealed. According to the charts, the mini-heatwave ...

The 212 year-old company, which has been listed in London since the 1940s, is to recommend a 130p-a-share offer from US-based buyout firm Atlas Holdings, Sky News learns.

Iconic symbols of the city’s 1800s glory? Yes. Methane-producing environmental hazards? Yes. Are they here to stay? Likely.

Two days after the Lager Beer Riot, on April 23, 1885, Chicago citizens convened at South Market Hall for a public meeting on “law and order.” Attendees appointed a committee to work with the city to ...

As 19th-century London reflected the mercantile wealth of ... led to rebellions in 1853 and 1860. But the principal effect of the revolts was to drive half a million Chinese refugees into Shanghai ...

As a boy, he helped to look after the sheep, but on leaving home he trained as a clockmaker, eventually moving to London in 1837 to pursue his trade ... for transmitting newspaper content and weather ...

But a new version of the London Underground Tube map, created by engineer Ben James, could mean you’ll never miss a train again. A live version of the Tube map displays the real-time location of ...

Well, until now, that is. A new map has been created, showing which London pubs are in the sunshine at any given time of day. Better yet, not only does the map consider the position of the sun in ...

Unscramble Claes Jansz Visscher's engraving of London in 1616. Before you do that though, the game's creators have put together a special Londonist challenge: three Thames maps (easy, moderate and ...

Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was ...