London news

Here are the latest news updates from London:

Breaking News

A major fire has broken out at a high-rise building in Canary Wharf, with multiple fire engines and helicopters responding to the incident. (Source: BBC News)
The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into a stabbing incident in Hackney, which left one person seriously injured. (Source: Evening Standard)
A severe weather warning has been issued for London, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to hit the city later today. (Source: Met Office)

Top Stories

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced plans to introduce a new congestion charge for drivers entering central London. The charge is expected to raise £1.5 billion for transport projects. (Source: The Guardian)
A new report has revealed that London's housing crisis is getting worse, with the average price of a home in the city now exceeding £600,000. (Source: The Times)
The London Underground has announced plans to introduce new trains on the Victoria Line, which will increase capacity and reduce delays. (Source: London Evening Standard)

Sports

The England cricket team has won the first Test match against the West Indies at Lord's, with Ben Stokes scoring a century. (Source: BBC Sport)
The London Marathon has announced that it will be introducing a new "elite" category for runners, with a prize fund of £100,000. (Source: The Telegraph)
The Premier League has announced that it will be introducing new rules to reduce the number of VAR decisions that are overturned. (Source: Sky Sports)

Arts and Culture

The National Gallery has announced that it will be hosting a new exhibition on the life and work of artist J.M.W. Turner. (Source: The Art Newspaper)
The Royal Opera House has announced that it will be staging a new production of Mozart's "The Magic Flute". (Source: The Guardian)
The British Museum has announced that it will be hosting a new exhibition on the history of the British monarchy. (Source: The Times)

I hope you find these news updates interesting!