With the Olympics and the Queen’s Jubilee dominating the London tourists’ itinerary this summer, anyone not interested in them can make the most of the rest of the city. When the sun’s out in England’s capital city it’s the best place to be in the world and there’s loads to do away from the tourist [...]

Robotic limbs helped a paralyzed British woman complete the London Marathon this week.

The Canadian London correspondent just penned a cover story for the Spectator quite unlike the one she wrote 10 years ago

This weekend I have been dealing with one sick kiddo.  The stomach flu has taken over our house and frankly, it sucks.  My days have consisted of watching my baby girl cry because she feels so miserable, cooling her fevered forehead with clot…

Here’s a list of words you’ll hear when you travel to London:Tube = London Underground NetworkThe Knowledge = The cumulative knowledge of London’s black cab drivers that they have to learn to be licensed. They have to learn every street in London…

A note from the office of International Development Minister Bev Oda.
On Tuesday, Minister…

Aerial photographer Jason Hawke has been gliding across the London skies once more, capturing some amazing video and photographs of the capital at night and during the day.Via  Londonist

For the sake of valuable perspective, Open File figures out how much a posh…

If you’re planning a trip to London, International Development Minister Bev Oda has some…

Occupier says he was unfairly targeted

Source: http://www.facebook.com/stonewallukWell this is neat. Throughout April, 1,000 buses in London, England, are carrying ads from the British charity, Stonewall, to promote marriage equality. Bearing the tagline, “Some People Are Gay. Get Over…

At the No Frills, the Corn Flakes were difficult to spot. The display was all messed up. There were twenty or so boxes scattered about with Best Before dates of Feb 2013, but one last one with the Best Before date of March 2013. Filed under: life, Lond…

May import “nuisance party” bylaw

St. Patrick’s Day riot occurred in college student enclave

Dear Readers; As usual, your hapless hero sit in his condo here in Byron and doesn’t know, or notice, what goes on in his own backyard. Seems that London, with close to half a million people, is only tenth in size here in Canada, but this weekend we proved that we can riot and engage [...]

Demands of the Occupy Movement. One child’s perspective. A loving compassionate future for all of Earth’s Children. No More Violence! Created by a father and daughter team.

These are the cats I have seen in London:The most photographed cats in London have to be the four Trafalgar Square lions, sculpted by Edwin Landseer and unveiled in 1867. Climbing all over the lions is an ages-old London tradition for children, a poten…

The French presidential campaign is kicking into high gear, and Nicolas Sarkozy has one key message for his ungrateful people: vote him back in, and he promises to spend his second term standing on the beach, like a magnificant granite Colussus, liquif…

Did you know that Selfridges is on the same road as the Brecon Beacons? That you can see the Scottish Parliament from a road that passes through Islington? Or that you can walk directly from Lambeth North to Brighton Pier without setting foot on more t…

Due to financial difficulties, The People’s Supermarket has struggled to keep up with the payment of business rates to Camden Council. The People’s Supermarket is a Co-operative and Community Benefit Society and operates for the benefit of its members …