Cockroach-infested London prison held inmates illegally The chief inspector of prisons also said the backlog in sentencing calculations at HMP Pentonville has seen some prisoners freed early.

Parents and staff at a Bristol school have called for a boycott of a prestigious London museum after allegations that museum staff racially profiled a group of students on a school trip and ...

The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry will return to Britain for the first time in almost 1,000 years, when it goes on display at London's British Museum in September 2026. The 68-metre-long artifact ...

Prisoners have been illegally detained longer than their release date and held in “frightening” conditions at a cockroach-infested jail put into special measures by a watchdog. Chief inspector ...

The watchdog said data from the prison showed 130 inmates – 20% of those eligible for release – had been held illegally after their release date in the last six months.

Today, the museum retains its original Victorian classroom, where the modern-day visitor can experience a world of inkwells, writing slates and chalkboards. Even the teacher exudes the same fierceness ...

When Thomas Barnardo moved to London in 1866, the squalor of the city shocked him. So he decided to change things, says John Darlington ...

Prisoners have been illegally detained longer than their release date and held in “frightening” conditions at a cockroach-infested jail put into special measures by a watchdog. Chief inspector of ...

A sale as old as time: Natural History Museum to display £450,000 dinosaur fossil after London gallery helps secure buyer The skeleton, which was displayed at Frieze Masters in 2023, has been ...

A man was sentenced in connection to a hookah lounge shooting in Groton and another shooting in New London, according to a report.

A secondary school in Barnet is facing backlash from parents over its “silent corridors” policy which some have compared to life in “prison”. St Mary’s and St John’s CE school (SMSJ) in Hendon has ...

Containing vast collections of treasures from the ancient world, the British Museum in London is a prodigious source of education and wow moments.